Latest Youth worker Podcast Episodes
Increase Your Influence in Leadership with Emotional Intelligence - Interview w/ Elise Boggs Morales
Ministry Coach: Youth Ministry Tips & Resources - September 10, 2020 09:00 - 47 minutesSend us a Text Message. We'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, E...
Episode 9: Praise Break - Out of the Box Soul Care
Embrace the Awkward Podcast - September 10, 2020 05:00 - 27 minutesCaring for ourselves spiritually is so important for our relationship with Jesus, and the effectiveness and longevity of our career. In this Episode, Kyle and DJ talk about some easy and different ways to get quiet and connect with God. Mentioned: https://www.youversion.com https://careynieuw...
Being Shepherd Minded - How Do We Identify and Handle the Wolves in our Flock?
Ministry Coach: Youth Ministry Tips & Resources - September 03, 2020 09:00 - 34 minutesSend us a Text Message. As 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 id...
Episode 8: Things That Aren't In Your Job Description
Embrace the Awkward Podcast - September 03, 2020 05:00 - 30 minutesIn this episode, Kyle and DJ talk about some of the weird or awkward jobs that sometimes fall on the youth worker. For some reasons, youth workers automatically become jack-of-all trades. What are some of the weird jobs, and why are they given to us? Be sure to let us know on instagram or in our...
Privilege in a Youth Ministry Context
Episcopal Youth Ministry in ATL - August 31, 2020 11:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsWelcome to Season 3 of Episcopal Youth Ministry in ATL. In this season, the team will be providing a new format. Every other episode will be a "how-to" approach to youth ministry and opposite episodes will be a discussion will on a hot button and its context in youth ministry. In the premiere e...
Episode 7: Guiding Parents When You're Not a Parent
Embrace the Awkward Podcast - August 27, 2020 15:00 - 24 minutesIn this episode, Kyle and DJ talk about something really, well, awkward. Youth ministry is family ministry! We don't want to take the parents place, but team up with them! But, it can be difficult to do for many reasons. How can you guide parents when you don't have a kid, or maybe aren't even m...
Youth Ministry Room Set Up, Design and Decorating Ideas
Ministry Coach: Youth Ministry Tips & Resources - August 27, 2020 10:00 - 41 minutesIf 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-roo...
Youth Ministry Room Set Up, Design and Decorating Ideas
Ministry Coach: Youth Ministry Tips & Resources - August 27, 2020 10:00 - 41 minutesSend us a Text Message. If 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, i...
The Online Church Experience - Interview with Pastor Jeff Whye / Sandals Church
Ministry Coach: Youth Ministry Tips & Resources - August 20, 2020 09:00 - 49 minutesSend us a Text Message. #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 the...
Episode 6: Seizing the "Big Church" Preaching Opportunity
Embrace the Awkward Podcast - August 20, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutesIn episode 6, DJ and Kyle discuss preaching in "Big Church", as we youth workers call it, or preaching on Sunday Morning. There's no such thing as a wasted Sunday. It is good for us to preach in big church! But, should we ask? How do we ask? What are some tips to help you preach? You might face ...
Episode 6: Seizing the "Big Church" Preaching Opportunity
Embrace the Awkward Podcast - August 20, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutesIn episode 6, DJ and Kyle discuss preaching in "Big Church", as we youth workers call it, or preaching on Sunday Morning. There's no such thing as a wasted Sunday. It is good for us to preach in big church! But, should we ask? How do we ask? What are some tips to help you preach? You might face ...
Socially Distanced Water Games - 8 Fun & Simple Youth Group Games
Ministry Coach: Youth Ministry Tips & Resources - August 13, 2020 09:00 - 24 minutesIf 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 yout...
Socially Distanced Water Games - 8 Fun & Simple Youth Group Games
Ministry Coach: Youth Ministry Tips & Resources - August 13, 2020 09:00 - 24 minutesSend us a Text Message. If 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...
Episode 5 | Part 2: The Intern Perspective
Embrace the Awkward Podcast - August 13, 2020 05:00 - 28 minutesIn part two of this two part episode, DJ and Kyle ask Derek the intern questions in the hot seat. Derek has a clear passion for sharing the gospel with students, and interned along with another youth influencer this summer. DJ, Kyle and Derek talk about what Derek learned, his calling, Pokemon a...
Episode 5 | Part 1: Maximizing Summer Internship Experiences
Embrace the Awkward Podcast - August 13, 2020 05:00 - 35 minutesIn part one of this two part episode, Kyle and DJ talk about the benefits of a summer intern, where to look for one, and give some ideas for maximizing your interns experiences. We have the awesome ability to create lifelong youth influencers. In part 2, Derek the intern joins DJ and Kyle in t...
How do you help your youth group fall in LOVE with Jesus?
Ministry Coach: Youth Ministry Tips & Resources - August 06, 2020 09:00 - 22 minutesSend us a Text Message. We 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 sometime...
Episode 4: A Friendship of Pranks
Embrace the Awkward Podcast - August 06, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutesIn this episode, DJ and Kyle tell the tragic, painful, fry-tip filled story of how they met. Pranks are an integral to youth ministry. Check out the funny story of how the Embrace the Awkward Podcast got started!
Best Books for Youth Pastors - 9 Must Read Books!!!
Ministry Coach: Youth Ministry Tips & Resources - July 30, 2020 09:00 - 23 minutesSend us a Text Message. In 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...
Episode 3: Wowing Your Leaders
Embrace the Awkward Podcast - July 30, 2020 05:00 - 33 minutesYour leaders are the lifeblood of your ministry. Caring well for your leaders, physically and spiritually, can only impact your ministry positively. In this episode, Kyle and DJ give some practical tips and advice that can be integrated in to your ministry easily!
Let's Talk about Fall Y'all
Episcopal Youth Ministry in ATL - July 29, 2020 17:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 22 ratingsNo one would think we would be entering a fall with such uncertainty in the way we serve young people. How do we move forward with fall plans? What might some new experiments look like? In this episode, our hosts have a conversation about what we are still grieving, and where we can find hope....
Keys to Longevity in Youth Ministry
Ministry Coach: Youth Ministry Tips & Resources - July 23, 2020 09:00 - 36 minutesSend us a Text Message. In 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 dista...
Episode 2: Keep Your Programming Weird
Embrace the Awkward Podcast - July 23, 2020 05:00 - 35 minutesKyle and DJ talk about programming, why it's important to your ministry, and give some practical ideas to keep things weird! Be sure to follow on instagram (@theetapodcast) and join our Facebook community (Embrace the Awkward Community)! Thanks for being our friend!
Leading a Ministry with Your Spouse - Interview w/Pastors Spencer & Taylor Osborn
Ministry Coach: Youth Ministry Tips & Resources - July 16, 2020 09:00 - 39 minutesSend us a Text Message. Are 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...
Episode 1: Dating as a Youth Worker
Embrace the Awkward Podcast - July 16, 2020 05:00 - 47 minutesIn this episode, Kyle and DJ discuss one of the most awkward things in youth ministry. Dating as Youth Worker. Your relationship is an example for your students, and they are watching.
Episode 0: Here's What You Need To Know
Embrace the Awkward Podcast - July 16, 2020 02:00 - 22 minutesWelcome to the Embrace the Awkward Podcast! In episode 0, DJ and Kyle talk about the heart behind this podcast. Youth ministry can be very awkward, but out of the awkward, powerful ministry can happen. We can't make the awkward disappear, but we want to help you handle it better! Follow us on ...
Creating a Safe Ministry - 3 Areas to Focus On
Ministry Coach: Youth Ministry Tips & Resources - July 09, 2020 09:00 - 37 minutesOne 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 ou...
Creating a Safe Ministry - 3 Areas to Focus On
Ministry Coach: Youth Ministry Tips & Resources - July 09, 2020 09:00 - 37 minutesSend us a Text Message. One 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 episod...
7 Fun and Easy Socially Distanced Games to Play
Ministry Coach: Youth Ministry Tips & Resources - July 02, 2020 09:00 - 22 minutesSend us a Text Message. If 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'...
How to Recruit the Right Volunteers for Youth Ministry
Ministry Coach: Youth Ministry Tips & Resources - June 25, 2020 08:00 - 23 minutesSend us a Text Message. #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 volun...
Christian Worldview for Youth Ministry: How to Teach it and Why it Matters
Ministry Coach: Youth Ministry Tips & Resources - June 18, 2020 08:00 - 32 minutesSend us a Text Message. #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...
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