Kids Ministry and Leadership Podcast

Getting Rid of Self

Andy Kirk takes us on a road to getting rid of self in a world where self is the 'most important.' Check out this months episode with us. Check us out! Website Instagram Show Notes: The notion is that as we are called to express the Image of God as we live out the Mission of God Augustine grappled with a fundamental question that many of us have pondered: "Who put this will in me?" The evolution of the self though is a fascinating journey. Augustine's introspection initiated the concept...

Generation Alpha

In this months episode Andy will talk all about the next generation, Generation Alpha! How they think, act and are as well as how all other gens tie in. Check us out! Website Instagram Show Notes: Psalm 78:4,7-8 We will not hide these truths from our children; we will tell the next generation about the glorious deeds of the Lord, about His power and His mighty wonders...so the next generation might know them—even the children not yet born—and they in turn will teach their own children. ...

Transformative Thinking

In this months episode Andy Kirk goes through Transformative Thinking and the need to be in control of what you think. There is so much power in thought and this will help you greatly. Check us out! Website Instagram Show Notes: Our mental processes operate on a fascinating ratio: 80% subconscious and 20% conscious. While this intricate dance between the conscious and subconscious realms shapes our thoughts, it is the 80% submerged beneath the surface that guides our words and actions. ...

Season 4 Episode 11 - People vs Process

In this months episode Andy Kirk goes through People vs Process Driven Leadership. The pros and cons to both and how we as leaders can use them to our advantage in all circumstances. Check us out! Website Instagram Show Notes: People-Driven Leadership "People-centric leadership is the cornerstone of a thriving organisation,"  People-driven leaders prioritize the human aspect of leadership, understanding that nurturing a motivated, engaged, and satisfied team is crucial for success. Th...

Season 4 Episode 10 - 3 Keys to Spiritual Vibrancy

This months episode is an interesting one where Andy chats to us about Spiritual Vibrancy, what that means as well as how anxiety can be tamed through spiritual disciplines. Check us out! Website Instagram Show Notes: DECONSTRUCTION of the truth We are living right now where many feel and the world feels we have a right to create or recreate our version of Truth. DISILLUSIONMENT with our lives “Never has any one culture had so much and enjoyed it so little” You can’t have gratitude an...

Season 4 Episode 9 - Generational Mentality

On this months ep, Andy Kirk goes deep into Generational Mentality and shows us, regardless of your generation, how we can best setup and help the other generations around us. 

Season 4 Episode 8 - Servant Leadership

On this months ep, Andy Kirk goes deep into Servant Leadership and how Jesus showed us how the best leaders are the ones that serve others.  Mark 10:42-45 "You know that those who are regarded as rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their high officials exercise authority over them. Not so with you. Instead, whoever wants to become great among you must be your servant, and whoever wants to be first must be the slave of all. For even the Son of Man did not come to be served but to...

Season 4 Episode 7- Andy Kirk (Leadership Road Trip)

Season 4 Episode 6- Christie Kirk on Emotion Coaching for Kids

In this months Podcast we hear from Christie Kirk as we delve into the world of emotion coaching for kids, where understanding and nurturing emotions become the cornerstone of resilient, well-adjusted individuals. In this podcast, we explore the power of emotional intelligence and how parents and caregivers can effectively guide children through their emotional landscapes.

Season 4- Episode 5- ANDY KIRK

On this months Podcast Andy speaks through 2 Elements that churches need to consider in building thriving Families 1- Practical ways to build an effective Kids Ministry  2- How to Partner with Parents 

Season 4 Episode 4- Justin Edge

Season 4- Episode 3 - Global Youth Culture Study Unpacked

Season 4- Episode 2- BETH CUNNINGHAM

Season 4- Episode 1 - Andy Kirk

Join Andy Kirk as he unpacks some simple yet helpful Leadership thoughts to launch you into 2023.

Season 3- Episode 14- Beth Cunningham

Season 3 Episode 10- Language of a Team (Andy Kirk)

Season 3- Episode 9- Dave Gilpin

Season 3- Episode 8- Terry Parkman

Season 3- Episode 7- IDENTITY (Andy Kirk)

Season 3- Episode 6- Larry Cramer

Larry Cramer Kids Pastor at Christ Church of the Valley in Arizona who is speaking on Communicating to Parents.

Season 3 Episode 5- Your How Trumps Your What

Global Youth Culture Report unpacked

The Global Youth Culture Report from @onehopeministry looks at key areas of Culture, Spirituality, sexuality and mental health across the globe. In this podcast @andy_kirk_ gives an overview to this report that will help NextGen leaders in Australia know who we are trying to reach, the issues they face and in turn will arm you with knowledge to create a strategy moving forward 

Season 3 - Episode 3- Justin Edge / Kids Pastors Roundtable

Recorded live at a Kids Pastors Roundtable wit Justin Edge from Life.Church

Season 3- Episode 2- WAYNE ALCORN

Join Andy along with Ps Wayne Alcorn the National President of the ACC (Australian Christian Churches). 

Season 3- Episode 1- ANDY KIRK

5 Events, 3 Resources and 1 thought as we launch into 2022

Season 2 Episode 31- Dave Adamson (Aussie Dave)

SEASON 2 Episode 30- FRUITFULNESS

Season 2 Episode 29- Process of an Organization

Season 2 Episode 29- Process of an Organization

Season 2 Episode 28- Joel A'Bell

Season 2 Episode 27- Dean Wallace (Compassion Australia)

Season 2 Episode 26- 5 Friends of Leaders with Andy Kirk

Episode 25- Matt Gorman (Kids Bible Experience)

Season 2 Episode 24- Peter Scazzero (Emotionally Healthy Spirituality)

Season 2 Episode 23- Dave Gilpin

Season 2 Episode 22- Andy Kirk- Global Youth Report

Season 2 Episode 21- BETH CUNNINGHAM

This week on the ACCKids podcast, Andy Kirk speaks with Beth Cunningham about equipping families with the resources they need to continue kids’ faith formation throughout the week

Season 2 Episode 20- Leadership thoughts from 1 Timothy (pt2)

Season 2 Episode 19- Leadership thoughts from 1 Timothy

Season 2 Episode 18- Alice McInnes (Staying Healthy as a Leader)

S2- Episode 17- Questions with Andy

S2-Episode 16- Family Tips

Family Tips

S2-Episode 15- Live Q&A

Live Q&A

S2-Episode 14- Secure Leadership

Secure Leaders build secure Teams. In this Podcast Andy explores 7 Questions around Secure Leadership.

30th June

Andy chats to Justin Edge

S2 Episode 13- Andy chats to Justin Edge

Changing the Culture to Change the World - Pt 2