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Teenagers are interesting creatures. Even more unique are the brave individuals who commit to loving and serving them. Join Kyle and Derek, two of your neighborhood youth pastors, who dive into all things youth ministry. Their comedic transparency is sure to leave you with a few laughs and a greater understanding of the "how" and "why" behind a successful youth group. Whether you're a student, parent, youth pastor or aspiring glutton for punishment...you are sure to find something of value here in our podcast.
Episodes
Thursday Jan 27, 2022
E25 - Youth Ministry Can’t Just Be About Hype
Thursday Jan 27, 2022
Thursday Jan 27, 2022
Kyle and Derek love dodgeball and giveaways as much as the next guy. But on today's episode, they talk about how Youth Ministry MUST be more missional than that.
Thursday Jan 20, 2022
E24 - I’m Too Old For Youth Ministry
Thursday Jan 20, 2022
Thursday Jan 20, 2022
Kyle and Derek talk about one of the most common objections people have to volunteering in youth ministry, "I'm too old," and the value that each age demographic can bring to a youth ministry.
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
E23 - How NOT To Be A Worship Leader
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Kyle and Derek are joined by worship leaders Nate & Sarah Englar to discuss their heart for worship and how to integrate worship into youth ministry.
Thursday Jan 06, 2022
E22 - LGBTQ and Youth Ministry
Thursday Jan 06, 2022
Thursday Jan 06, 2022
Kyle and Derek kick off the new year with a conversation about LGBTQ culture and how to respond as a youth pastor.
Thursday Dec 30, 2021
E21 - 2021 Year In Review
Thursday Dec 30, 2021
Thursday Dec 30, 2021
Kyle and Derek take a look back on what God did in their ministries in 2021.
Thursday Dec 23, 2021
E20 - Christmas Passwords
Thursday Dec 23, 2021
Thursday Dec 23, 2021
Kyle and Derek celebrate the season by welcoming two special guests to play a Christmas-themed game of "Password"
Thursday Dec 16, 2021
E19 - Carrying the Burden
Thursday Dec 16, 2021
Thursday Dec 16, 2021
Youth Ministry can take a hefty toll on Youth Pastors and youth leaders physically, mentally, emotionally, and most of all spiritually. Join Kyle and Derek as they discuss seven myths around the burden that Youth Pastors carry.
Thursday Dec 09, 2021
E18 - Youth Ministry on a Budget
Thursday Dec 09, 2021
Thursday Dec 09, 2021
Believe it or not, most ministry costs money! On today's episode, Kyle and Derek break down the ins and outs of how to handle finances as a Youth Pastor, some of the best things to spend money on, and what NOT to do!
Thursday Dec 02, 2021
E17 - Your ”Calling”
Thursday Dec 02, 2021
Thursday Dec 02, 2021
Christian circles can throw around the word "calling" in many different ways. In this episode, Kyle and Derek dive into what the Bible actually means when it talks about what we, as Christ-followers, are called to.
Thursday Nov 25, 2021
E16 - Thanksgiving Sermons
Thursday Nov 25, 2021
Thursday Nov 25, 2021
On this special holiday episode of the podcast, Kyle and Derek turn Thanksgiving foods into on-the-spot sermons.