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2x4 Student Podcast
by Southside Students
This is a podcast TO students, BY students, and FOR students. We talk about anything and everything going on in a human teenage brain.
Episodes
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 47: Special Crossover Episode w/ the Fireside Conversation Guys
Never before attempted, its a "crossover" episode with another great podcast called "Fireside Conversations". In today's episode, we run the gammut of a few life-altering topics, then land on a quasi-sincere chat about what it means for iron to sharpen iron as the Bible instructs. Sit down for a...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 46: Conflict Resolution (& a bit of ASMR)
You've either just come out of a conflict, you're in one now, or you're headed into a conflict. Conflict is all around us simply because we're humans who say things, do things, and think things that cause friction with other humans. Sometimes intentionally but usually not, we bump into people. So...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 45: Seasons
We're here in Central VA. Seasons are definitely a thing (as are seasonal allergies)! In today's episode we talk about emotional, mental, and spiritual seasons. How do we handle the ups and downs of normal life, and how do we remember that it's all very NORMAL?!? There are some great tidbits of...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 44: Bullying
In this week's episode, Cassie shares a story of a new friend she made; a friendship born out of a bullying situation. So we thought it might be good to talk about where bullying comes from, how it happens, and what are some best ways to deal with it when we experience it or even encounter it....
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 43: Do we really NEED love?
Of course everybody wants to be loved. But what happens when we're not loved as we should be, or we're unable to receive love like we should? This episode gets us into some really practical thoughts on how to show, receive, and learn love. And BONUS, the whole crew is back! If you don't follow us...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 42: Orchestration
WOW. WOWWIE WOW WOW. What evolved in today's episode has never ever happened in all our previous episodes! We won't spoil too much here in the description, but today's episode is all about how God orchestrates things. Sometimes we see it (and we share a couple personal examples) and sometimes we...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 41: Stress & How to Deal
Most people on the planet deal with stress of one form or another. But how do we deal with it in a healthy way that lets us learn from it, make adjustments, and grow in the process? That's what today's episode is about. So take a deep breath, sip some chamomile, and think relaxing things. Just...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 40: Forgiveness
Come on, now. Forgiveness is a daily matter. It's either being handed out or being given every single day. So how do we become the kind of forgiver that God has in mind for us? We dig into a quick but powerful conversation about forgiveness and its impact on us and others. You're going to be...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 39: How To Love (Actually)
(audio enhanced) After being drop-jaw shocked and cringing through a pastor telling a story about how he punched a middle school kid because he "loved" him, we talk about what it ACTUALLY means for us to be motivated by love and what that looks like in day to day life. We welcome a special guest...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 38: Recap on "Rooted" and goal sharing
This week's episode finds us hot off the winter retreat trail and we do a quick recap of the theme which was "Rooted". Students share some insight that you'll definitely find helpful. And because what we are rooted in is in direct connection with our priorities and trajectory, we also throw in a...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 37: Identity
In this episode, we get to the topic if identity, as a follow up to last week's great talk on Investing and Influencing (we're on the "I" kick, aren't we?). It's a great talk where students share about what its like to find your identity and how that bleeds into how we behave and why. Alyssa…
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 36: Investing & Influencing
We welcome back some dude named Hayden, we get into a great conversation about what it means to invest in others and influence the world around us, and somehow a sumo wrestler makes an appearance. Just another insightful, funny, inspiring episode of THE podcast that's TO students, BY students…
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 35: End of Year Wrap-up, 2022 Goals, & How to Bless
What a great time we had wrapping up our 2021, looking back at Christmas that was, chatted about the new Spiderman movie (no spoilers, we promise!), talked about goals for 2022, and talked about what it means to bless others. Not a common thing we often think about, but a really powerful way to...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 34: Christmas Traditions, House arrest, & "Brefix".
Thanks for joining us for Episode 34 of our happy little student podcast! While we were missing Hayden (and Alyssa at first), we had a great time talking Christmas traditions, pickles, our friends in England, and learning about a failed tradition at Jerry's house. Spoiler Alert: We pretty much…
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 33: Joy (w/ Bonus Content!)
Joy seems to be something we talk more about in December and at Christmas time, doesn't it? We sing about "Joy to the world, the Lord has come..." but what is joy and what makes it different than being positive or being happy? And in an unprecedented turn of events, Jerry uses the word "sans"…
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 32: Where we learn about Alyssa's weird nonChristmasness
In this mildly festive episode, we sit down and evaluate Christmas movies, while learning that Alyssa has a weird aversion to them all together. To her credit though, she doles out great advice on helping those who struggle during the holidays. Cassie shows us up in the Christmas spirit…
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2x4 Podcast, Ep. 31: Student Leadership, an Interview w/ JM McGinnis (for NYI Connect)
This episode is a DOOOOZY! The 2x4 Podcast crew had the special chance to be interviewed by Mr. JM McGinnis from NYI Connect. (This episode will ALSO be NYI Connect's December 2021 episode, so be sure to check it out there as well! It'll likely be slightly better audio quality there). We had a...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 30: Purpose in the midst of Pain?
Stop in and sit down with us as we talk about "sneak attacks" in church and making sense of difficult times. Is it possible to find purpose in the midst of pain? If you'd be willing to, please give us a review and be sure to subscribe so you don't miss a beat when we drop new episodes! If you'd...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 29: Time & Distractions
We once again sit down with our high school student hosts, Cassie, Alyssa, & Hayden and talk about how we spend our time, procrastination, and distractions. We dig into what our biggest distractions are, how to handle time better through "budgeting" time, and somehow we even (briefly) talked…
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 28: Katie's Story
Thanks for listening to this very special episode as we sit down with Katie Badgerow, a former (we don't like that word) Southside Student who is not crushing that adulting life and letting God use her as an RN at a local hospital. In this episode, Katie shares a really need, miraculous story…
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 27: Quiet Time
Today we used TikTok as a springboard into a chat about "Quiet Time." How do we do it, what is the benefit, and why? Feel free to send your comments and reviews, and be sure to subscribe so you don't miss future episodes. If you would like to suggest a topic for a future episode, DM us on…
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 26: What is Church?
Today we sat down and talked about church. What is it and what is it for? We would love to here from you! Feel free to DM (@2x4_podcast) us on Instagram, and follow us while you are there. Thanks for listening, please subscribe so YOU don't miss future episodes.
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 25: "Fairness" (Season 3, Episode 1)
Have you ever thought "Well...THAT'S not fair!"? We all have. And we all do. And we all will. Probably foreverish. But what IS fairness anyway? Today, our three brand new hosts (yay!) introduce themselves and share their thoughts on equality, fairness, and how to love people that way we ought to....
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 24: Pro Tips On Handling Parents & Obese Dogs
In this episode we welcome 2 brand new students! We talk about... some random questions they handle superbly life with parents a great tip on getting through boring classes forgiveness vs. reconciliation morbidly obese dogs If you've got a question, comment, or topic you'd like to hear on a…
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 23: Having joy despite insecurities
Thanks for joining us once again for another conversation around the table with some amazing teenagers! Today we talk about joy, confidence, insecurities, rock solid truth, and rhino skin forearms from volleyball. Whew! What a ride! If you'd like to be on a future episode and you're a middle or...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 22: What is Love? (Baby, don't hurt me...)
In this episode, we're talking about the 4 different kinds of love. And Stouffer's lasagna. And Old Spice. And the ministry of presence. And how to let someone down easy. Anyway, it's an interesting conversation. If you'd love to be on a future episode and you're a teenager, let us know! You can...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 21: Being A Confident (not cocky) Christ Follower
This week 3 teenage guys sit down together and talk about the difference between confidence and cockiness. Does confidence have any place in the life of a Christ follower? (We think so!) Plus tons of laughs, so thanks for listening to this big episode...TWENTY-ONE! Please be sure to subscribe to...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 20: The Bible & Healthy Relationships
We made it to Episode 20!!! We sat down with couple young ladies this week and talked about how we can grow through Bible reading (what even is that and how to view it as important), and what we're doing to stay healthy through connections with friends. If you'd like to suggest a topic or ask a...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 19: How to Social Media
Do you own your own spiritual growth and what does that look like? Are you purposeful when you post on social media and what does THAT look like? In today's episode we chat about a modern take on the prodigal son, we touch on TikTok, and we ended up with a dose of positivity. If you've got a...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 18: Surviving A Pandemic... A "How-To" Guide.
Thanks for stopping by and listening to the 2x4 Student Podcast! Today we sit down with 3 American teenage guys who share some pro tips on how to "stay calm" when you're stuck at home with your family during a global pandemic. So, yeah. Pretty practical. If you've got a topic or a question you'd...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 17: Processing Spiritually Dynamic Events
Thanks for stopping in! We've got a couple t-shirt ideas we think you'll love, but even better than that... Fresh off our statewide winter retreat experience, two of our students dissect and discuss what they heard and are taking away from it. Powerful, insightful, encouraging stuff! Thanks for...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 16: The Mandatory Episode. Seriously. Its that good.
*No Spoilers, but at one point in this episode, I literally say that I wish I could make it mandatory for all students everywhere to listen to this. Buckle up, buttercup! We've got an amazing surprise guest with us on today's episode! A former graduate, now headed toward wrapping up her college...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 15: Christmas Myths...Christmyths?
Do you get freaked out by ASMR? Don't worry we don't really get into that. In this episode, we talk about the lack of "Christmas spirit" some are experiencing this year, why that is, and how we can handle it. We zero in on Christmas myths and talk about how we can make the most of this holiday in...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 14: Cliques vs. "Friendship Clusters"
Welcome to the 2x4 Student Podcast. In this episode, we talk about the thing that seems to always be looming among humans and perhaps especially teenagers: cliques. Are they good, are they bad? Do they serve any positive purpose? We also chat about other stuff, and welcome a newcomer to the…
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 13: The Reunion Episode!
Its Throwback Time! In this special episode, some of our OG podcast students come back for a visit! You're not going to want to miss all the knowledge they drop from their time (so far) in college. As always, we've got some laughs, some thought provoking stuff, a bit of nonsense, and plenty of...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 12: Gratitude & Its Benefits
Sit down (or lay down, or sprint, or headstand, or whatever) for a few minutes with 3 American teenagers as they talk about Thanksgiving (including a brief lesson on its origins), the benefits of gratitude, the "downside" of large families, Covid shirt ideas, and why we often take for granted the...
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 11: How To De-Stress
Sit down a few minutes with a few American teenagers as they talk about the unique stresses that we face and how to deal with them in this super weird season of history we're all in. You're gonna get some laughs, some insights on dealing with stress, hear the words "peak of genetics" and maybe…
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 10: Expectations: From others, To others, On ourselves
This week, we welcome 2 amazing young ladies who drop some laughs, wisdom, and heart on us as we talk about "expectations". What we feel others expect of us, what we expect of ourselves, and what God says about us. Powerful stuff, and oh so good! Jump in! Got a question, topic, or discussion…
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 9: "Fake friends"
Stop in and let's talk breakfast, what God has shown us through the Covid-19 pandemic, and if "fake friends" are actually a thing. Got a question/topic you want to hear on an upcoming episode? DM us on Instagram. We're @southsiders.
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2x4 Student Podcast, Ep. 7: Are some testimonies "boring"?
Hang on, now. Just an ever-loving second. How could anyone think their faith story is boring? Its miraculous at its very core! But still, we hear so many young people share about how they wish their story had more "umph", more spice, more drama. Like being a rehabbed meth addict and ex-con is the...
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2x4 Student Podcast, EP. 6: How to choose the right college...or not.
We're back and talking how you choose the right college. Or not.
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2x4 Student Podcast: Episode 5: Discerning God's Will (no biggie, right?)
After a wee bit of a necessary hiatus, we're back in the podosphere! This time we're talking about the future, about God's will, about "soulmates" and how to live with a right perspective on it all.
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2x4 Student Podcast: Episode 4: Relationships (Yup. THOSE kind.)
We're back for another episode after a week off (thanks a lot, exams!) and we're diving into the topic of relationships. What they are, how to make them work, and other helpful nuggets. Oh, and we're joined by the OG Podcaster! Listen to the end for Chris droppin' that wisdom bomb about...
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2x4 Student Podcast: Episode 3: Conflict Resolution (and painted shoes, and Cheesecake Factory, and...)
This week we're talking SATs, Cheesecake, and Conflict Resolution. We don't all take the SATs, we don't all eat cheesecake (apparently), but we all get into conflict. So what are some good, healthy steps to resolve it when it happens? Send questions, comments, and topic suggestions via the…
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2x4 Student Podcast: Episode 2: Sticking Out
Hopefully we're working out of kinks and hitting a groove that resonates with students anywhere! Grab a drink and listen in to the next installment of the 2x4 Student Podcast!
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2x4 Student Podcast: Episode 1: You Gotta Start Somewhere
"You gotta start somewhere!" as the old saying goes. Welcome to the 2x4 Student Podcast. This podcast is TO students, BY students, and FOR students. There's a guy named Jerry who's old(er) and keeps stuff moving but this podcast is all about what it means to be a young person; what's important,...
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