Ministry Coach: Youth Ministry Tips & Resources
211 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago -Kristen Lascola from North Coast Church gives weekly insight and tips on how to build healthy leaders, teams and churches in Youth Ministry. With over 17 years in Student Ministry, Kristen shares her knowledge and experiences and frequently features guests from various ministries, churches and leadership roles so that you can use proven strategies to increase your impact from your leadership role. This podcast will help you grow your leadership skills, enhance your ministry, build a volunteer staff, grow your influence and create a healthy work environment so that you can help take the ministry God has you in to the next level. Hit subscribe and get ready to advance your leadership!
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Youth Ministry Planning - Youth Group Midweek Schedule
April 29, 2021 09:00 - 33 minutes - 23.3 MBThe midweek program for your youth ministry is probably your biggest turnout of the week. Today we are sharing some best tips and strategies to make your youth group night run smoothly so that students can have fun, connect, build relationships and worship Jesus. If you are feeling confused or stuck on how to make your student ministry more fun and effective or maybe you are just looking for some new ideas to try in your midweek program, then this episode is for you! Build a youth ministr...
Games for Youth Groups at Church - Up Front Games!
April 22, 2021 09:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MB** 50th Episode Giveaway!! Details below! ** To celebrate our 50th Episode, we are having a giveaway over the next 50 Days! Once per week, we will be randomly selecting 1 winner and on the 50th day, we will be selecting our Grand Prize winner. *Weekly winner receives: - 1 "SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL DONUT SHOP. GO TO CHURCH." T-Shirt. **Grand Prize winner (announced on 6-11-2021) will receive: - 1 "SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL DONUT SHOP. GO TO CHURCH." T-Shirt - $50.00 Gift Card to EastWestAvenue.c...
Women in Youth Ministry - Female Youth Pastor Challenges
April 15, 2021 09:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBBeing a woman in youth ministry comes with a different set of challenges. In today's episode, we have a candid conversation about what being a female youth pastor is like and some of the struggles women in ministry face. Whether you are a male or female in youth ministry, this episode will be an interesting one for you to check out. Please support us by signing up for a FREE Audible Trial here: https://amzn.to/30XN0QW Books Mentioned in this Episode: 1) The Blue Parakeet: Rethinking H...
Surviving Youth Ministry Summer Camp: Youth Pastor's Guide
April 08, 2021 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBYouth ministry summer camps can be so impactful to your youth group with the connections made not only between leaders and students, but between the students and also between leaders. The downside is: church camp can be rough. Lack of sleep, lack of comfort, lack of personal space, etc. In this episode, we discuss some ways to make your student ministry camp experience as enjoyable as possible for you and your leaders which, in turn, will help you be at the top of your game for your stude...
Youth Pastors and Parents - Best Communication Tips
April 02, 2021 01:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MBFor youth pastors to have a successful student ministry, communication needs to be very clear and consistent. In today's episode, we go over 8 areas of communication which will help improve your youth ministry and establish excellent relationships with parents. Some of the topics we will be covering are: gathering parent contact info, student info cards, email distribution lists, websites, calendars, info tables, flyers, how to add personal touches to win over parents and much more! This...
Fun Youth Ministry Games - 7 Low Prep Youth Group Games!
March 25, 2021 09:00 - 35 minutes - 24.4 MBSometimes it’s nice to play youth group games and not have to spend the entire day planning them. Today, we are going over our favorite LOW PREP Youth Ministry Games.. These might require some equipment or possibly a little work, but are generally very easy and FUN to pull off for your Student Ministry. If you'd like to have a PDF of these games (with their rules) so that it's readily available to you, please email us at [email protected]! Be sure to SUBSCRIBE for more tips ...
Preventing Your Volunteers From Burning Out in Youth Ministry
March 18, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MBBurnout is a real thing and it happens all the time to those working in ministry. As a Youth Pastor, there are steps you can take to help prevent burnout occurring in your volunteers so that they feel equipped, energized, cared for and ready to go. Since volunteers are so crucial to any ministry, it's so incredibly important to make sure that they don't suffer from fatigue or undue frustration. Today, we discuss 6 great ways youth pastors can help volunteer staff avoid getting stressed ou...
Best Games for Summer Camp - 14 Fun Camp Game Ideas
March 11, 2021 10:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MBFor a FREE PDF of this weeks games list with instructions, email us at [email protected] In this episode, which is part 3 of our 3 part series, we go over the best games for Summer Camp. If you are looking for some fun camp game ideas, we break them down in categories of: Night Games, Field Games, Up in Front Games and finally Free Time Activity Games. This episode is also available at our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ministrycoach GAMES / MATERIALS LIST 1) L...
DIY Church Camp Planning - Youth Ministry Summer Camp CHECKLIST!
March 04, 2021 10:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MB***Email us at [email protected] for THE ULTIMATE Youth Ministry Summer Camp CHECKLIST!*** Last week we went over the pros and cons of Prepackaged Camps vs. DIY Camps. This week, we go through the ultimate checklist for DIY Church Camp Planning to make your week go as smoothly as possible. In this episode, we go over from start to finish the planning, promotion and best practices for your Do-It-Yourself camp to save you time and headaches. Topics covered: Location selectio...
Church Camp Planning for Youth Ministry: Prepackaged vs. DIY??
February 25, 2021 10:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MBAre you trying to decide between a Pre-Packaged Camp or a DIY Camp? Today we take a look at the pros and cons of both. This is the 1st in a 3 part series we will be covering for church camp ideas. This episode compares several aspects of both styles of camp to see which may be right for your youth ministry. Does your youth group prefer larger or smaller camps? Do you want to take on the work involved in setting up and planning a summer camp? Do you have reasonable driving access to a p...
Service Project Ideas for Student Ministry
February 18, 2021 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MBService projects can be an excellent way of not just serving your community, but also growing your youth group in their discipleship, their compassion for others and their connection to each other. Today we list 6 different service project ideas that you can implement into your youth ministry that will impact your youth group and your community. Last week's episode was all about how to start and run a student leadership team in your youth ministry and as an extension to that, service proj...
How to Start a Student Leadership Team in Youth Ministry
February 11, 2021 10:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBIf you are looking to start a student leadership team in your youth ministry or maybe you are just looking to refresh your current student leadership program in your youth group, this episode is going to help you do that from start to finish. In this podcast, you will learn how to announce your student leadership team, see who should be eligible to join student leadership, how to make the new leadership team announcement both official and special, the overview of how to conduct a student le...
5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a Youth Pastor
February 04, 2021 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBIt's hard to ever be fully prepared for any job you are just beginning, but as the years go by, you learn valuable information and experience that you only wish someone had told you about before you began your journey. Today, we talk about 5 things I wish I knew before I became a Youth Pastor. Also, make sure you stick around to the end of the video to hear the new "Question of the Day!" If you'd like to give YOUR answer to the question, you can either comment in our YouTube video of this...
How to Plan Your Week in Youth Ministry - Time Management Tips
January 28, 2021 10:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MB"If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail." - Benjamin Franklin. If you are feeling overwhelmed with your workload in youth ministry, this might be a good time to take a look at how well you are planning your weeks. In today's episode, we give practical time management tips and strategies so that you can be more productive at work. When your days are dictated by the urgent rather than the important, you will never get ahead so this will hopefully serve as an eye opener on how to get ...
Youth Group Games - 7 NO PREP GAMES for Youth Ministry
January 21, 2021 10:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MBWe've all been there...your message is ready to go, worship is dialed in, you have all of your announcements in order and all of a sudden you realize !!!!!! You have no game planned!!! That's okay, we've got you covered! In this episode, we talk about 7 easy and fun NO PREP games for your youth group. If you'd like to have a PDF of these games (with their rules) so that it's readily available to you, please email us at [email protected]! Be sure to SUBSCRIBE for more tips ...
How to Get New Students Connected to Your Youth Group
January 14, 2021 10:00 - 39 minutes - 27.4 MBWhat's the #1 reason students don't come back to your youth ministry? Getting kids to come to your youth ministry is usually a top priority but getting them to stay needs to be equally important. Today we are talking about some of the best practices for getting new students connected to your youth group. We also go over some of the things you shouldn't be doing that can drive them away! ***BONUS: Make sure you listen to the end where we give you an excellent experiential training exercis...
Youth Ministry Budget: Best Practices for Planning & Stewarding Money
January 07, 2021 10:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBA New Year, a new budget in your Youth Ministry! In today's episode we talk all about how to plan your budget so that you can do the big events you want to do (camps, retreats, missions trips, outreach events, etc.) as well as the week to week needs to maintain your ministry (Bibles for students, game supplies, incidentals, etc.). We also talk about the best practices to make sure that you come out in the black and how to steward your money the right way. 0:00 - INTRO 5:14 - WHEN TO ASK F...
Epic Fails in Youth Ministry (PART 2): Injuries, Embarrassing Moments and Bloopers
December 24, 2020 22:00 - 9 minutes - 6.57 MBBack in Episode 027, we shared some embarrassing moments and ministry fails with you guys and today we are back sharing more, but this time they are from YOUR submissions! Thank you for those of you who contributed!!! Stick around until the end to hear some more bloopers from this podcast as well. Enjoy! To contact us, please email us at [email protected] This episode is also available at our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ministrycoach Audio Equipment: Microp...
The Three C's of Leadership - Qualities to Seek in Your Team
December 17, 2020 10:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBIn our last two episodes, we discussed onboarding your new volunteers as well as getting them trained...as a bonus, today we are talking about the Three C's of Leadership: Character, Chemistry and Competency and how seeking these qualities in your staff can help you have the most effective team in your youth ministry. Be sure to check out Episode #031: Training Your Volunteers Part 1 of 2 - Onboarding & Acclimation to your Team as well as Episode #032: Training Your Volunteers Part 2 of 2 ...
Training Your Volunteers Part 2 of 2: 4 Week Training Overview
December 10, 2020 10:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB**For a FREE PDF of the Student Ministry Volunteer Application, email us at [email protected] and we will send one to you!** Now that you have your volunteer(s) onboarded and acclimated to your team, it's time to train them the right way. In today's episode, we go over the 4 week training schedule of how to get your new volunteer(s) ready and able to be an effective part of your team. If you missed Part 1 of this 2 part series, check out Episode #031 - Training Your Volunte...
Training Your Volunteers Part 1 of 2: Onboarding & Acclimation to Your Team
December 03, 2020 10:00 - 20 minutes - 14 MB**For a FREE PDF of the Student Ministry Volunteer Application, email us at [email protected] and we will send one to you!** Back in Episode #011, we covered the best way to get the RIGHT volunteers for your ministry and today we are taking that to the next level by going over some best practices of onboarding and training your new volunteers. Since volunteers are paramount to the health and success of your ministry, you want to make sure they are given the best acclimation a...
How to Use Personal Social Media Accounts Responsibly in Youth Ministry
November 26, 2020 10:00 - 25 minutes - 17.5 MBWhen it comes to our PERSONAL Social Media accounts, we have the freedom to post whatever we want...right? Today, we are taking a look at what Social Media looks like for Youth Pastors and staff and where can we draw that line of what we post or comment on. This episode is also available at our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ministrycoach Audio Equipment: Microphones - Audio Technica ATR2100x USB https://amzn.to/3eWUWrk Digital Recorder - Zoom H4n https://amzn.to/3eXmvkj Po...
How Can Youth Pastors Reach Gen Z?
November 19, 2020 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBGeneration Z has been described as the loneliest generation. So how can we best connect with these students? Today, we talk about what Gen Z is looking for and how we can SEE, not only them, but the leaders in our ministries. This episode is also available at our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ministrycoach ***Book referenced in this episode: Lead Small by Reggie Joiner *** Audio Equipment: Microphones - Audio Technica ATR2100x USB https://amzn.to/3eWUWrk Digital Recorder ...
Christmas Gift Ideas for Your Youth Ministry Team - 10 Fun Gift Ideas
November 12, 2020 10:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MBSEE LINKS BELOW! It's not too late to get your Youth Ministry Team Christmas gifts! Ideally, you'd have set aside some money in your budget to buy some gifts, but even if you haven't, today we share some great ideas for you to get for your volunteer and paid staff team. These vary in prices so hopefully you should be able to find something in the price range you are looking for. This episode is also available at our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ministrycoach Chapters & Ch...
Epic Fails in Youth Ministry: Injuries, Embarrassing Moments and Bloopers
November 05, 2020 10:00 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MB"Fails" in Youth Ministry is inevitable - whether it's with game disasters, students getting injured, embarrassing moments with parents, saying something ridiculous on stage, etc. Today, we wanted to offer something a little light hearted and share some of those moments from Kristen's years in ministry. Although this is not ALL of them (because there aren't enough Podcast episodes in the world to do that, just kidding) these are some of the best, or worst, depending on how you look at it. ...
Increasing Your Value, Worth & Influence: Heart, Hunger, Hustle
October 29, 2020 09:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBIn today's episode, we are looking at ways to increase your value, worth and influence within your church. The three keys to doing this are outlined in this "Heart, Hunger, Hustle" model that we go over. This is also a great way to analyze possible candidates within your ministry for promotion. Don't miss this one! This episode is also available at our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ministrycoach Audio Equipment: Microphones - Audio Technica ATR2100x USB https://amzn.to/3eW...
Best Practices to Handle an Upset Parent
October 22, 2020 09:00 - 42 minutes - 29.4 MBAlthough it may not happen often (thankfully), dealing with an upset or angry parent can be a difficult situation. Today, we discuss some of the best practices to turn a potentially devastating interaction into a win for you, the parent and the ministry. *Book referenced in this episode: Carey Nieuwhof "Didn't See it Coming" https://amzn.to/2TiI8lS This episode is also available at our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ministrycoach Audio Equipment: Microphones - Audio Techn...
Raising Up Leaders in Student Ministry - How to Duplicate Yourself!!!
October 15, 2020 09:00 - 35 minutes - 24.1 MBYour leadership team and volunteers are the most powerful part of your ministry, but how can you find people who are equally invested, passionate and motivated as you are? Today we discuss 5 ways that will help you raise up and pour into your right hand man, or woman, to be the kind of leader needed in your ministry. ====================================================== This episode is also available at our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/ministrycoach =======================...
Christmas Event and Party Ideas for Youth Groups
October 08, 2020 09:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBChristmas in October?? Well, even though it might be a ways off, it's not too early to start planning for your Christmas event for your youth group! Today, we are talking about 3 great events for you to do with your youth group this Christmas! These CAN BE budget friendly, depending on how elaborate you may choose to get with them. Also, as an early Christmas gift to you, we have included some outtakes/bloopers from past episodes. ======================================================...
7 Fun Socially Distanced Games to Play for Small Youth Groups
October 01, 2020 09:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MBToday we go over 7 super fun and socially distanced games which work well for smaller youth groups (although they can work for larger ones too). If there is ever a topic you'd like for us to cover, please email us at [email protected] - we would love to hear from you! Be sure to SUBSCRIBE for more tips and tactics for your Youth Ministry! CHECK OUT THE MATERIALS LIST BELOW! *Check out our COVID-19 Bonus Episode 001 about some great Online Games, Events & Resources to use dur...
From Church Ministry to Campus Ministry: Trusting & Obeying God's Call - Interview w/Chace Steeves
September 24, 2020 09:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MB***BE SURE TO SUPPORT JEFF in the FCA Golf Fundraiser!*** Link Below! In today's episode, we interview Chace Steeves (Area Rep for FCA & Associate Pastor at North Coast Church / Fallbrook) about his journey and obedience to God of going from Youth Pastor to joining Fellowship of Christian Athletes as well as discussing the current state of campus ministry and how FCA and Youth Pastors can partner during this time. FCA / Fallbrook-Bonsall: https://www.sandiegofca.org/ Facebook & Instagram: ...
Taking Volunteer Training to the Next Level - Interview w/ Josh Griffin - DYM
September 17, 2020 09:00 - 40 minutes - 27.8 MBYou recruit your volunteers, you onboard them into your ministry, you give them a great pep talk and then.....?? How do we take our volunteer staff to the next level? Today we interview Josh Griffin (Author, Speaker, Co-Founder of Download Youth Ministry & Junior High Pastor / Mariners Church in Irvine, CA) to find out how to better train and equip our volunteer staff. In this episode, we also talk about the National Day of Volunteer Youth Ministry Training which takes place September 19t...
Increase Your Influence in Leadership with Emotional Intelligence - Interview w/ Elise Boggs Morales
September 10, 2020 09:00 - 47 minutes - 32.8 MBWe've all heard of IQ (Intelligence Quotient) but what about EQ (Emotional Quotient)? Today, we interview Elise Boggs Morales (Leadership Professor, Consultant & Coach), about how we can become better leaders by increasing our Emotional Intelligence. In this episode, Elise discusses the 4 pillars of Emotional intelligence for how leaders can increase their self-awareness, manage their emotions and gain empathy in order to lead people, lead change, and achieve your ministry goals. Side not...
Being Shepherd Minded - How Do We Identify and Handle the Wolves in our Flock?
September 03, 2020 09:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MBAs Pastors, we have an obligation to watch over and shepherd our flock...but what happens when there is a wolf in our ministry? We want to be able to reach the lost, but also protect the flock, but balancing both can be a challenge at times. Today we look at ways to identify the difference between a struggling sheep and an infectious sheep and how to handle those different situations. This episode is also available at our YouTube channel: http://www.youtube.com/ministrycoach http://ww...
Youth Ministry Room Set Up, Design and Decorating Ideas
August 27, 2020 10:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBIf you are looking to maximize your youth room space to provide a welcoming and fun environment so that you can minister most effectively to your students, then you will love this episode. We will be going over aesthetics, room functionality, lighting, sound and tech, information tables, in-room games, the benefits of having a “snack shack” and how all of these things build community and comfort for students to connect with each other and most importantly, to Jesus. THIS EPISODE IS SPONSOR...
Youth Ministry Room Set Up, Design and Decorating Ideas
August 27, 2020 10:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBIf you are looking to maximize your youth room space to provide a welcoming and fun environment so that you can minister most effectively to your students, then you will love this episode. We will be going over aesthetics, room functionality, lighting, sound and tech, information tables, in-room games, the benefits of having a “snack shack” and how all of these things build community and comfort for students to connect with each other and most importantly, to Jesus. THIS EPISODE IS SPONSOR...
The Online Church Experience - Interview with Pastor Jeff Whye / Sandals Church
August 20, 2020 09:00 - 49 minutes - 34.3 MB#017: Online church is a fairly new concept for most churches; however, COVID-19 pushed the online church right to the front of the line. In this episode, we interview Pastor Jeff Whye (Sandals Church) and he shares his journey of getting hired as a Campus Pastor and then quickly becoming the Online Campus Pastor. He discusses the vision for what an online church and community looks like and what the future of online church will become as our world navigates new, uncharted territory. Thi...
Socially Distanced Water Games - 8 Fun & Simple Youth Group Games
August 13, 2020 09:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MBIf your Youth Ministry is at the point where it has been deemed safe enough to start meeting again, and you are looking to combat the heat, you may be in need of some fun socially distanced water games to play. Today we go over 8 fun and socially distanced games for you to use at your next youth gathering. Be sure to SUBSCRIBE for more tips and tactics for your Youth Ministry! SEE THE MATERIALS LIST BELOW! *Check out our COVID-19 Bonus Episode 001 about some great Online Games, Events & ...
Socially Distanced Water Games - 8 Fun & Simple Youth Group Games
August 13, 2020 09:00 - 24 minutes - 16.6 MBIf your Youth Ministry is at the point where it has been deemed safe enough to start meeting again, and you are looking to combat the heat, you may be in need of some fun socially distanced water games to play. Today we go over 8 fun and socially distanced games for you to use at your next youth gathering. Be sure to SUBSCRIBE for more tips and tactics for your Youth Ministry! SEE THE MATERIALS LIST BELOW! *Check out our COVID-19 Bonus Episode 001 about some great Online Games, Events & ...
How do you help your youth group fall in LOVE with Jesus?
August 06, 2020 09:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MBWe have to get out of a Sunday School mindset of who Jesus is. We need to make Him real to our students - as a real person. He was dynamic and multi-dimensional, very complex, surprising at times and even shocking (in His mercy and shocking in His rebukes) and sometimes in our teaching are we only showing one dimension of Him? He is the Lion AND the Lamb...we need to be teaching all sides of Jesus to help our youth ministry not just know Him, but fall in love with him. Books referenced i...
Best Books for Youth Pastors - 9 Must Read Books!!!
July 30, 2020 09:00 - 23 minutes - 15.9 MBIn this episode of the Ministry Coach Podcast, we talk about the 9 best books for youth pastors. These are all must read books that will change your ministry for the better. Kristen breaks down why she loves each book and gives a brief review on some of the things that each one added to her life and/or ministry. If you aren't much of a reader but would prefer to LISTEN to each book, sign up for Audible below and try these books out while driving in your car or going for a run or walk or h...
Keys to Longevity in Youth Ministry
July 23, 2020 09:00 - 36 minutes - 25 MBIn this episode, we take a look some keys to longevity in youth ministry. Whether you are in your 1st year or your 40th year of youth ministry, you are going to need some encouragement and the mindset to focus on the things that will give you the ability to go the distance. If you were to go back in time and give advice to your "first year" self, what would you say? This episode includes some special guests who each have over 20+ years experience in Student Ministry. Dave Showalter, Kenn...
Leading a Ministry with Your Spouse - Interview w/Pastors Spencer & Taylor Osborn
July 16, 2020 09:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MBAre you currently working with your spouse in ministry? Have you considered it? On this episode, we talk with Pastors Spencer and Taylor Osborn about how they navigate leading a High School Ministry together at North Coast Church - Fallbrook. They openly discuss their communication strategies as well as ways to avoid some pitfalls of not just bringing work home with them, but how to avoid bringing any potential "at home problem" to work. Working side by side in Youth Ministry since the...
Creating a Safe Ministry - 3 Areas to Focus On
July 09, 2020 09:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBOne of the most important aspects of your Ministry should be the safety of it. But who defines that safety? This episode takes a look at, not just physical safety, but social, mental, emotional and spiritual safety for your Students, Leaders and Parents. This episode is also available at our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/ministrycoach http://www.kristenlascola.com Some Gear to consider from this episode: Safety Vests - https://amzn.to/3gG6pMs Lanyards - https://amzn.to/3...
Creating a Safe Ministry - 3 Areas to Focus On
July 09, 2020 09:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBOne of the most important aspects of your Ministry should be the safety of it. But who defines that safety? This episode takes a look at, not just physical safety, but social, mental, emotional and spiritual safety for your Students, Leaders and Parents. This episode is also available at our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/ministrycoach http://www.kristenlascola.com Some Gear to consider from this episode: Safety Vests - https://amzn.to/3gG6pMs Lanyards - https://amzn.to/3...
7 Fun and Easy Socially Distanced Games to Play
July 02, 2020 09:00 - 22 minutes - 15.3 MBIf your Youth Ministry is at the point where it has been deemed safe enough to start meeting again, you may be in need of some great socially distanced games to play. Today we go over 7 fun and easy socially distanced games for you to use. For the rest of us who haven't yet started to meet, it's a great time to start planning during this COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Quarantine and Lockdown. Games / Material List 1) Human Foosball - PVC Pipe *ideal, or Rope https://amzn.to/38k5WfU - Cones http...
How to Recruit the Right Volunteers for Youth Ministry
June 25, 2020 08:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MB#011: The volunteers who serve in your Youth Ministry are so unbelievably important. This makes finding the RIGHT people to serve with you absolutely vital. So how do you find the right people? In today's episode, we discuss 4 different ways to find solid church volunteers that will be the best fit for your ministry. We also discuss a couple pitfalls to avoid in seeking out your volunteer staff. This episode is also available at our YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/ministrycoa...
Christian Worldview for Youth Ministry: How to Teach it and Why it Matters
June 18, 2020 08:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB#010: How do you teach Christian World View and why does it matter? In today's episode, we discuss the importance of teaching world view to our students. Instead of teaching on only what we believe and think, we also need to be teaching them how to think and how to use the God's Word as a lens for how they see the and interpret the world around them, identity Truth and make decisions. Resources: 1) www.summit.org 2) So The Next Generation Will Know by Sean McDowell 3) The Discovery In...
Increasing Your Youth Ministry's Online Church Engagement
June 11, 2020 08:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MBHas your Online Church Engagement taken a dip during this time? In this episode, Kristen Lascola (Junior High Pastor at North Coast Church Fallbrook) shares tips and strategies about what tactics have been successful with her Youth Ministry during this time of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Quarantine and Lockdown. Check out our COVID-19 Bonus Episode 001 about some great Games, Events & Resources to use during this time. ***EMAIL US TO RECEIVE A FREE PDF LIST OF THESE GAMES, EVENTS & RESOURCES*...
Increasing Your Youth Ministry's Social Media Engagement
June 11, 2020 08:00 - 20 minutes - 13.8 MBHas your Social Media Engagement taken a dip during this time? In this episode, Kristen Lascola (Junior High Pastor at North Coast Church Fallbrook) shares tips and strategies about what tactics have been successful with her Youth Ministry during this time of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Quarantine and Lockdown. Check out our COVID-19 Bonus Episode 001 about some great Games, Events & Resources to use during this time. ***EMAIL US TO RECEIVE A FREE PDF LIST OF THESE GAMES, EVENTS & RESOURCES**...