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Educate + Engage Podcast
by UPCI Youth Ministries
A podcast presented by UPCI Youth Ministries to educate and engage Apostolic youth workers
Episodes
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Building a Parent Communication Plan + with Seth Boyte
Seth Boyte shares practical tips and techniques, including available resources, to help you build a parent communication plan, based on his How-To Guide on EducateandEngage.com. If your platform doesn't automatically start the video, look for the link that allows you to switch to video. For any...
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Creating a Safe Environment in Student Ministry + with Jeremy Stafford
Jeremy Stafford tackles a tough topic, sharing practical tips and techniques on how to create a safe environment in student ministry, based on his How-To Guide on EducateandEngage.com. If your platform doesn't automatically start the video, look for the link that allows you to switch to video.…
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How to Follow Up with a First-Time Guest + with Derek Borders
Derek Borders shares some great tips and techniques on how to follow up with a first-time guest, based on his How-To Guide on EducateandEngage.com. Enjoy this episode and foster a connecting, caring culture that sees returning guests. This is our first video episode. If your platform doesn't...
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65,700 Yeses + Titus Johnson
Titus Johnson shares the way to stay. It all starts with saying yes every day. There are three yeses we must say every day. Enjoy this episode to hear all three (and enjoy some fun conversation along the way). Find all your youth worker resources at EducateandEngage.com
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Preaching in Youth Ministry + Tim Gaddy
Tim Gaddy shares insights and stories about preaching, especially in youth ministry. Youth workers are called to feed God's sheep God's Word through preaching. Find all your youth worker resources at EducateandEngage.com
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Servant Leadership + Garrett Robertson
Garrett Robertson shares insights and stories about servant leadership, especially in youth ministry. Every leader is called to serve the people Jesus died for. Find all your youth worker resources at EducateandEngage.com
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I Am a Bivocational Youth Worker + Kelvin Shaw
Kelvin Shaw kicks off 2026 sharing great tips for all bivocational youth workers. If you don't work full time for your church (or at least you're not paid to work full time for your church), this episode is for you. Find all your youth worker resources at EducateandEngage.com
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Building a Youth Ministry That Lasts + Marco Salinas
Marco Salinas continues the conversation from his NAYC youth worker session. Enjoy this episode to learn how to build a youth ministry that lasts the tests of teen years. Find all your youth ministry resources at EducateandEngage.com.
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Bible Quizzing + Russ Faubert
Our UPCI Youth Ministries Bible Quizzing director, Russ Faubert, shares some funny and inspiring stories about Bible quizzing as well as practical ways your students can be involved. Enjoy! Find all your youth ministry resources at EducateandEngage.com.
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NAYC and Youth Service + DJ Hill
Our UPCI Youth Ministries president DJ Hill pulls back the curtain to give us a behind-the-scenes peek at NAYC. And he applies the same principles he used in preparing for NAYC to help you prepare for youth service, youth class, a youth rally, or any other opportunity to educate + engage…
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Social Media Tips and Tricks + Kyle Thayer
Even if you saw social media grow up as you were growing up, you can still be a social media warrior without spending your whole day to get it done. Listen to social media tips and tricks with THE director of promotion of UPCI Youth Ministries, Kyle Thayer. Find all your youth ministry resources…
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Apostolic Youth Corps + with Micaela Fedosa, Angie Clark, Brianna Sellers
It's been said that exposure births a burden. In this episode, Micaela Fedosa, Angie Clark, and Brianna Sellers share stories and testimonies about Apostolic Youth Corps trips and changing students' lives by giving them a burden to reach the world. Plus, one of them learned to look out for…
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Ministering to Students with Special Needs + Interview with Jonathan Walker and Stephanie Gossard
Some of our students will deal with special needs. In this episode, Stephanie Gossard and Jonathan Walker share stories and practical ways to help you minister to all your students. Find all your youth ministry resources at EducateandEngage.com.
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Making Worship Priority + Interview with Frankie Taylor
God is using Frankie Taylor to help us grow closer to Him through worship. In this episode, Frankie shares practical ways to help you make worship priority in your youth group. Find all your youth ministry resources at EducateandEngage.com.
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Partnering with Parents + Interview with Regan Matheson
Our friend and student pastor and Hyphen pastor, Regan Matheson, gives practical tips and techniques on how to partner with parents to disciple the students God is giving you. Find all your youth ministry resources at EducateandEngage.com.
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More Planning for NAYC + Interview with Justin Reinking
Our friend and NAYC coordinator, Justin Reinking, is back to give us a few more practical tips on preparing for NAYC and what to look out for while you're there in Indy. Find all your youth ministry resources at EducateandEngage.com. Find out more about North American Youth Congress at...
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Increasing Capacity in Youth Ministry - Interview with Adam Shaw
In this episode, the Podfather Adam Shaw returns to the Educate + Engage Podcast as our honored to guest to share his passion about increasing capacity. If you are busy, too busy, way too busy, take 40 minutes to listen in. Find all your youth ministry resources at EducateandEngage.com.
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Shepherds, Not Rock Stars - Interview with Amado and Amber Huizar
In a culture of "rock stars" in the ministry, God is still calling us to be shepherds and feed His sheep, not our egos. In this episode, Amado and Amber Huizar give tips on how to lead more like a shepherd and less like a rock star. Find all your youth ministry resources at EducateandEngage.com.
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What Is Educate + Engage - Interview with Wesley Stephens
Since July 2024, we have been hearing about Educate + Engage. In this episode, Wesley Stephens, the man behind the site, will give tips on how to use all its features to help you educate + engage your Apostolic youth. Disclaimer: Don't use Educate + Engage unless you want thirteen excellent...
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Having Big Church with a Small Youth Group - Interview with Matthew and Athena Smith
Many of us have small youth groups, but all of us want to have big church. In this episode, Matthew and Athena Smith give tips on how to have big church with a small youth group. Hint: LED walls are just optional. ;) Find all your youth ministry resources at EducateandEngage.com.
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Having Hard Conversations - Interview with Aaron Soto
They're called hard conversations, crucial conversations, critical conversations, tough conversations, even crunchy conversations. We don't usually like them, but we need them. In this episode, Aaron Soto shares how and when we need to have these hard conversations with our youth. Find all your...
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Planning for NAYC - Interview with Justin Reinking
Our new host LJ Harry interviews Justin Reinking for tips on planning for NAYC. Grab your pumpkin spice latté, a tablet to take notes (paper or tech), and enjoy! Find all your youth ministry resources at EducateandEngage.com
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The P7 Club Seth Boyte Spectacular
In this episode, Adam chats with Seth Boyte, National P7 Coordinator, about how youth workers can maximize their impact through P7 Bible Clubs.
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The Kyle Thayer Interview
In this episode, Adam chats with Kyle Thayer, the NEW Director of Promotions for UPCI Youth Ministries. They talk about his journey to YM, good coffee spots in STL and how to use social media to engage your students.
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Look Where The Problem Is
Attentiveness to the needs of the people you lead will grow your influence like nothing else! In this episode, Adam talks about how walking with people through trouble increases your leadership in their lives.
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How To Help Students In Crisis - Nashola Pryce Interview
In this episode, Adam chats with professional counsellor Nashola Pryce about how youth workers can provide pastoral care to young people experiencing trauma.
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The ONE Phrase No Youth Worker Should EVER Use
Social media does a lot of cool things but it doesn't shape worldviews or leadership culture very well. In this episode Adam tackles a popular phrase that has wriggled its way into leadership culture. Listen to find out more!
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How NOT To Be Offended
Is it possible to have longevity in youth ministry and stay positive at the same time? YES! In this episode, Adam gives you a three step process to dealing with offenses in leadership.
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The Stan Gleason Interview - Dear 25 Year Old Me
In this episode, Adam talks with Pastor Stan Gleason about life and ministry in his 20s
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The Jerry Dean Interview - Dear 25 Year Old Me
In this episode, Adam chats with apostolic icon, Jerry Dean about life and ministry in his 20s
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The Scott Graham Interview - Dear 25 Year Old Me
Adam kicks off a brand new interview series called "Dear 25 Year Old Me" with none other than General Secretary of the UPCI, Scott Graham.
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3 Steps To Change The Culture Of Your Youth Group
Unhappy with the current culture of your youth ministry? Got a vision of where you want to go but are unsure of how to convince your students to buy in? In this episode, Adam shows us how to take the vision of what you want your youth group to be and turn it into reality.
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Bivocational Youth Ministry
Work another job outside of your ministry? No problem! In this episode, Adam chats with Daniel and Jordan about how to be an effective bivocational youth worker. Listen to the Youth Room on Apple Podcasts click HERE Listen to The Youth Room on Spotify click HERE
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The Essential Characteristics of a Great Mentee
In this episode, Adam finishes off our conversation on mentorship by talking about what to look for in in a mentorship candidate.
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How To Be A Great Mentor
One of the most important jobs of a youth pastor is to develop young, God-called leaders in his or her student ministry. In this episode, Adam talks about the critical characteristics that make a great mentor.
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Ministering To Trauma
In this episode, Adam talks with Garret and Allison Robertson about how you can become more effective ministering to students who've experienced trauma in their lives.
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I said yes, now what?
In this episode, Adam talks with Derek Borders about what to do after you've said yes to youth ministry.
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How To Become An Emotionally Intelligent Leader - An Interview with Ryan Franklin
In this episode, Adam talks with leadership and executive coach, Ryan Franklin on the power of increasing your emotional intelligence. To get connected with Ryan and download your FREE Leadership Blueprint, click HERE
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Consistency > Creativity
In this episode, Adam talks about the power of consistency in youth ministry. Register for YMTE NOW!!! Youth Ministry Training Event is August 4-5 in STL. Go and register! Click HERE
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New Podcast Trailer & How To Handle Criticism
In this episode, Adam introduces the brand new hosts of the YTH Room Podcast and talks about how to handle criticism in youth ministry.
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Why You Need A Bible Quizzing Team - Interview with Russ Faubert
In this episode, Adam chats with Russ Faubert about the value of Bible Quizzing to your student ministry.
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Why Campus Ministry Matters
In this episode, Adam talks with CMI National Director Nathaniel Burmeister about Campus Ministry.
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How To Take Social Media To The Next Level
In this episode, Adam talks with the creative geniuses behind every NAYC opener since 2013 about how you can level up your social media game. Our guests, Jordan and Matthew Ansley have been involved professionally in digital communication and social media since their teen years. Now, with a ton…
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What Every Hyphen Leader Needs To Know
In this episode, Adam chats with national Hyphen Director Travis Worthington on how to build an effective young adult ministry in your local church.
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Interview with Executive Team
In this episode, Adam chats with Michael Thomas, Jeremy Stafford and DJ Hill. Together they answer your questions on life, family, ministry and leadership.
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How To Transition Well
It's been said that every pastor is an interim pastor, no one will be in any one ministry position forever. This is especially true of youth ministry. In this episode, Adam chats with Pastor Ryan Dean and Student Pastor Levi Golden on their transition, what they learned from it and how you can…
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Creating A Culture Of Empowerment with Wesley Stephens
Youth Ministry is the perfect opportunity to train and equip leaders. In this episode, veteran youth pastor Wesley Stephens talks about how to create a culture of empowerment that helps young leaders thrive.
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Pace Yourself! with Nate Smith
In this episode, Adam and Nate Smith talk about the importance of maintaining a healthy pace and preventing burnout while serving in youth ministry.
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How To Study The Bible with Cullen Chrestman
In this episode, Adam chats with Urshan College professor Cullen Chrestman on the best ways to study the Bible for Youth Ministry.
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A podcast presented by UPCI Youth Ministries to educate and engage Apostolic youth workers
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