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Slowing Down

Episode 158: “Does Social Media Use Bring Out The Fruit of the Spirit?” with Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra

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Posted 9.26.22 in Youth Culture Matters: A CPYU Podcast

The Need to Slow Down

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Posted 8.09.22 in Youth Culture Today Radio Show

Episode 150: “Digital Distraction” a Youth Worker Panel Discussion

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Posted 4.22.22 in Youth Culture Matters: A CPYU Podcast

Episode 149: “Spiritual Growth at Summer Camp” with Greg Anderson and Nate Parks

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Posted 4.06.22 in Youth Culture Matters: A CPYU Podcast

Episode 139: “Cultivating Wisdom” with Brett McCracken

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Posted 11.04.21 in Youth Culture Matters: A CPYU Podcast

Wisdom for Young and Old Alike

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Posted 6.11.21 in Youth Culture Today Radio Show

When Teens Grow Greens, They Learn To Grow, Cook And Love Quality Food

Posted 6.01.21 in Research and News

Episode 2 – Biblical Literacy

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Posted 5.25.21 in The Word in Youth Ministry Podcast

Episode 128: “What Should We Know About Artificial Intelligence?” with Jason Thacker

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Posted 4.28.21 in Youth Culture Matters: A CPYU Podcast

Busyness and Spiritual Growth

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Posted 1.28.21 in Youth Culture Today Radio Show

Slowing Down to Fight Anxiety

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Posted 9.30.20 in Resources during Coronavirus Pandemic Youth Culture Today Radio Show

Busyness and Spiritual Growth

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Posted 9.25.20 in Youth Culture Today Radio Show

Family TableTalk – Conversation 66

The True Source of Strength Download Conversation 66 here. Check back daily for new conversations.
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Posted 6.23.20 in Family TableTalk Resources during Coronavirus Pandemic

Family TableTalk – Conversation 42

Do You See Him?!? Download Conversation 42 here. Check back daily for new conversations.
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Posted 5.30.20 in Family TableTalk Resources during Coronavirus Pandemic

Family TableTalk – Conversation 40

Change of Plans Download Conversation 40 here. Check back daily for new conversations.
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Posted 5.28.20 in Family TableTalk Resources during Coronavirus Pandemic

Episode 100: “What Should I Do Now? Youth Ministry in A Coronavirus World”

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Posted 3.19.20 in Resources during Coronavirus Pandemic Youth Culture Matters: A CPYU Podcast

Kids and the Need to Slow Down

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Posted 1.10.20 in Youth Culture Today Radio Show

Sabbath Rest: Not Just For Grownups

Posted 5.08.19 in Research and News

Be the Best, Get Rest

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Posted 3.11.19 in Youth Culture Today Radio Show

Over-Scheduling Kids

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Posted 8.09.18 in Youth Culture Today Radio Show
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