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You & Youth
by Connor Filkins
Are you a parent looking for guidance on faith and life with your kids? Welcome to theYou & Youth Podcast! I am Connor Filkins, and on this show we hope to be a resourcefor you in the challenging adventure that is raising a family in this complex world.Parenting today is more difficult now than ever, and so is being a kid! With the explosiveadvancement of technology and social media, the rise of mental health awareness, theshift in religion around the globe, and the access to a world of information we now havethrough the phones in our pockets it rightfully can feel overwhelming. Our goal withthis podcast is to cut through the noise and help offer clarity on topics that relate to yourfamily, your faith, and your child’s future. At the very least, we hope to create a showthat reminds you that you are not alone in the beauty and messiness that is parenthood.Follow us now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you enjoy your shows!
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Finding A Voice in a Noisy World
On this episode, Connor reflects on themes of confidence and sense of self and how adults can both harm and help students along in their journey of self-discovery. Spoiler alert: its less about teaching them right from wrong, and more about giving them the space to be heard! Listen for tips on good mindsets to have and ways to create opportunities for your kid to feel heard.
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Season 2 Trailer
Season 2 is coming! Connor checks in as he and the Y&Y team prepare for a great year of content for you all. Give us a follow wherever you listen!
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Ep. 6 - Student Mission Trip Moments
On this episode, we recap a summer of fun and faith with our students who attended our mission trips. High Schoolers reflect on their week in Wise County, VA with Appalachia Service Project and how they had an impact on the communities they served. Middle Schoolers reflect on how their first year with Week of Hope shaped their faith and outlook on life.
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Ep. 5 - Talkin' Faith, Talkin' Jesus
This episode is all about how we talk about faith, particularly how we overcome differences with others, and how we model that for our kids. Connor reflects on language and its role in faith, and shares his own stories of times where language barriers caused him to draw lines in the sand with others, and how he recently overcame that barrier.
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Ep. 4 - Be Curious, Not Judgmental
Connor reflects on judgement, the role it plays in our students lives, and the ways we can rise above our judgements and keep them from becoming embedded as prejudice.
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Ep. 3 - Who Are We? Talking Denominations With Rev. Peter Wiley
Rev. Dr. Peter Wiley of First Church Hudson joins us to talk about First Church's denomination: The United Church of Christ. We talk the history and identity of the denomination, why he joined the UCC in along his ministry path, and why its a compelling choice for families in todays day.
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Ep. 2 - Talking VBS with Children's Ministries!
The Children's Ministry Team at First Church Hudson, Liz Yeakley, Callie Baylor, and Amy Araps join the show to talk Vacation Bible School. You'll hear about their experiences growing up in church, get a preview of our 2024 VBS program, and get their perspective on why our youth love volunteering each year!
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Ep. 1 - The "Y's" of You & Youth
In the debut episode of the You & Youth Podcast, Rev. Connor introduces himself and talks about the vision for the show and what the podcast has to offer. Connor will also take a question from a listener and reflect on the idea of whether or not God has a plan, and the implications this question has on kids!
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Are you a parent looking for guidance on faith and life with your kids? Welcome to theYou & Youth Podcast! I am Connor Filkins, and on this show we hope to be a resourcefor you in the challenging adventure that is raising a family in this complex world.Parenting today is more difficult now than ever, and so is being a kid! With the explosiveadvancement of technology and social media, the rise of mental health awareness, theshift in religion around the globe, and the access to a world of information we now havethrough the phones in our pockets it rightfully can feel overwhelming. Our goal withthis podcast is to cut through the noise and help offer clarity on topics that relate to yourfamily, your faith, and your child’s future. At the very least, we hope to create a showthat reminds you that you are not alone in the beauty and messiness that is parenthood.Follow us now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you enjoy your shows!
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Are you a parent looking for guidance on faith and life with your kids? Welcome to theYou & Youth Podcast! I am Connor Filkins, and on this show we hope to be a resourcefor you in the challenging adventure that is raising a family in this complex world.Parenting today is more difficult now than...
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