Evaluating the Last 20 Years of Youth Ministry: An Interview with Dr. Mike McGarry and Dr. Walt Mueller
As 2020 draws to a close, the Rooted Youth Ministry Podcast was blessed to spend time with Drs. Mike McGarry and Walt Mueller. These youth ministry practitioner-scholars spent time evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of youth ministry throughout the last…
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Building Relationships with Kids
Today’s message is one for every adult who is listening. I’m including parents, grandparents, friends, neighbors, youth workers, teachers, and anyone else who is involved in a church where there are children and teens. My friends David Kinnaman and Mark…
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The Local Youth Worker Podcast: Episode 315 – Teens & Technology with Dr. Walt Mueller
The Local Youth Worker is a podcast brought to you by Reformed Youth Ministries (www.rym.org). It’s a daily podcast that’s centered on five questions each week. Ranging from the practical to the professional, we’re looking for answers to questions you’re…
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Episode 119: “Encouragement for Bi-Vocational Youth Leaders” with Jordan Martin
Download the podcast as an .mp3 by clicking here. RSS FEED – click here. Access from iTunes. FURTHER RESOURCES Resources, links, or other helpful tools mentioned in the podcast: Jordan Martin Martin Paving Duffy Robbins Marv Penner Youth Ministry…
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Helping Wounded Kids
Today’s children and teens face a difficult and complex set of issues and problems. The result is that many are walking around buried in deep hurt. In his book Help! My Kids Are Hurting, my friend Marv Penner offers acronym…
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Episode 118: “Effective Youth Ministry” with Ron Belsterling
Download the podcast as an .mp3 by clicking here. RSS FEED – click here. Access from iTunes. FURTHER RESOURCES Resources, links, or other helpful tools mentioned in the podcast: Ron Belsterling (bio) American Gospel: Christ Alone (Netflix Documentary) CPYU Virtual…
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CPYU Partner Update – Fall 2020 Edition
CPYU’s Fall 2020 edition of our Partner Update is available in digital format. Download the report to see the latest updates on the ministry of CPYU.
Episode 117: “Another Gospel?” with Alisa Childers
Download the podcast as an .mp3 by clicking here. RSS FEED – click here. Access from iTunes. FURTHER RESOURCES Resources, links, or other helpful tools mentioned in the podcast: Alisa Childers (website) Books mentioned or helpful to the conversation: Another…
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Episode 114: “Youth Culture Trends Of Summer 2020” A Youthworker Round Table Discussion
Download the podcast as an .mp3 by clicking here. RSS FEED – click here. Access from iTunes. FURTHER RESOURCES Resources, links, or other helpful tools mentioned in the podcast: Mike McGarry (Rooted) (South Shore Baptist Church) thanos to theos podcast…
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Hurting Kids 5
This week we’ve been looking at some of Dr. Marv Penner’s strategies and skills for helping hurting kids. Marv has developed a set of skills based on the acronym L.O.V.E. The letter E calls us to quick action, by taking…
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