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YouthVibes
by ECWA Plateau Church Youth Ministry
Real Faith. Real Youth. Real Talks.
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How Can My Christian Life Be a Personal Journey and a Team Effort?
Is the journey of faith for me to walk alone or not? This week, we consider the ins and outs of the Christian experience - why is it important to walk certain aspects of this journey solo and impossible to apply that same theory to other aspects?Guests: Dr Irene Yakubu & Mr Samuel KwotbokHosts: Damilola Ige & Seth Ozigi
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Is Social Media Changing Christianity?
Social media has become a major part of our everyday lives, influencing how we think, communicate, and even express our faith. But is it bringing us closer to Christ, or slowly changing the way we understand and practice Christianity?In this episode, we take a closer look at the impact of social media on our faith, the benefits and dangers of Christian content online, and how we can stay grounded in Christ while navigating the digital world.Guests: Marvelous Clement, Mrs. Chizoba AsufiHosts: Elsie Jombo, Jonathan Yako
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Pornography & Digital Purity
A major challenge facing people today across generations is pornography. We discuss its various forms, the hold it has on so many people, and the battle that must be fought to escape its hold.Guests: Barr. Nankwat Kwotbok & Mr Promise SalawuHosts: Nathanael Danbury & Joy Wazoh
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Digital Detox
We all want to be on our phones a lot less, but how can we pry ourselves away from those little addictive rectangles?YouthVibes this week tackles the issue of phone addictions and the way we can take digital detoxes, from our phones and other tech in our lives.Guests: Dr Isaac Alamba and Daniel SuleHosts: Jesse Wazoh and Seth Glen Ozigi
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Street Smart
What does it mean to be wise as serpents and as gentle as doves?We discuss this week about the importance of being street smart and the ways believers can be relevant in today's society, being aware of the devices of the enemy, while upholding the standards that define our faith.Hosts: Hakeem Zubairu and Timothy LimanGuests: Mrs Sarah Onuh and Mr Charles Asufi
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Purpose Before Popularity
Everybody wants to be popular, and if your popularity helps fulfill God's plans, great. But how many of us start out wanting to do just what God has planned for us, and not what we've planned for our own selves?This week, we ask the question: how do you put your purpose before, and likely in place of, your desire to be known by the world?Guests: Mrs Anita Mallum & Mr David AdamaHosts: Zumnan Mwanse & Seth Kuje
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Jack of All Trades
Jack of all trades, master of none - so it goes. But in today's economy, does that still hold?This week on YouthVibes, we discuss the importance of mastery over diversity, weighed against the intrinsic value of getting involved in multiple ventures.Guests: Johanan Joel & Dr Istifanus GurumtetHosts: Joy Wazoh & Nathanael Danbury
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Story Time - Chapter Four
We have been on this journey of telling our stories and it has been nothing short of inspiring, we end this series with someone whose journey to where he is was shaped by people around him and who hopes that we learn from his trials, mistakes and success.Join us this week as we discuss with our guest on choosing the path he is on right now and how he would have made life-altering decisions if not for God!Hosts: Joy Wazoh & Plangkat MusaGuest: Mr Godwin Selnan
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Story Time: Chapter Three
Everyone has a story. Some are easy to tell. Others take incredible courage.This episode of YouthVibes features an anonymous guest who shares her journey of growing up in a home affected by domestic violence. She talks about the fear, the emotional weight of watching her father abuse her mother, and how it made home feel like the last place she wanted to be.Through honest conversation, we explore how childhood shapes us, the hidden effects of trauma, and the hope that healing is possible. Thank you to our guest for trusting us with her story.⚠️ Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of domestic violence and childhood trauma.Hosts: Plangkat Musa & Joy Wazoh
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Story Time: Chapter Two
We discuss this week with a guest who tells her story of loss, hurt and resilience in the face of challenges.This is the second in our four-part story series.Hosts: Joy Wazoh & Plangkat Musa
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Story Time: Chapter One
Real people! Real mess! Real grace! In this episode, our guest opens up about the mistakes she made, the seasons that almost broke her, and how God met her right there. You’ll hear who He used, how He brought her through, and how she came out victorious.If you’re young and wondering if your story is too far gone, this one’s for you, and like the Bible verse says “They overcame by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony.”Guest: Aunty Stella EnaraHosts: Joy Wazoh, Plangkat Musa
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Hear Us Out - Consider Becoming a Missionary!
Nobody wants to become a missionary - not many people, anyway.We sit down this week with someone who's been certain of being a missionary since he was 4 (four!!!) and has been doing exactly that since 2009 at least.Dr Marten Visser is the Founder and International Director of GlobalRize, a digital missions-focused organisation sharing the gospel in over 45 languages over the world.YouthVibes sits down with Dr Visser to discuss the importance of missions, churches and digital tools for worldwide transformation.Guest: Dr Marten VisserHosts: Daniel Sule & Plangkat Musa
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YouthVibes at 5 🎉: Why Do Young People Stop Talking to Their Parents?
Special anniversary recording. We talk about young people and communication with their parents, and switch gears to talk about our favourite moments from the last 5 years.Special Guests: Barr. Nankwat Kwotbok & Dr Istifanus Gurumtet
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Is Your Faith Really Yours???
This week, we discuss the core of our faith. Many believers - young people in particular - have questions around their faith and so few answers.How do we discover the foundations of our faith for our own selves, and when do we decide for ourselves that we won't live based on only what we have been told, but what we believe for ourselves?Guest: Pastor Eric JosiahHosts: Seth Ozigi and Nathanael Danbury
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False Teachers
What does it look like when false teaching creeps into the Church? How can believers discern truth in a world full of competing voices?In this Bible Study episode of YouthVibes, we dive into 2 Peter 2 and explore Peter's strong warning against false teachers. Through honest conversation and Scripture-based discussion, we examine the characteristics of false teachers, the dangers of spiritual deception, and how Christians can remain firmly rooted in God's truth.Whether you're studying the passage for the first time or revisiting it with fresh eyes, join us as we unpack its relevance for young believers navigating faith in today's world.Scripture Focus: 2 Peter 2Guests: Mrs Njeb Jenom, Mr Daniel Stephen, Mr Elijah GangHost: Seth Kuje
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Boundaries in Relationships
Have you ever felt guilty for saying no to someone you care about? And does that guilt mean you were wrong to set the boundary?In this episode of YouthVibes, we dive into the important conversation about boundaries in relationships. Whether it's with family, friends, or someone you're dating, boundaries can often feel uncomfortable, misunderstood, or even unchristian. But are they really?Join us as we explore what healthy, godly boundaries look like, why they're necessary for thriving relationships and how they can lead to healthier relationships.Guests: Prof. Amaka Ocheke & Mr Yinka BalogunHosts: Joy Wazoh & Victor Theophilus
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Deep Dive into the New Internet
With use of the internet so ubiquitous in everyday life, this week, we ask: what are people doing online, and where are they hanging out; more importantly, what can we learn about how to navigate these dangerous spaces and how to guide others as they navigate?Guests: Matthew Hans-Bello, Keziah Ibrahim, and Nathanael DanburyHost: Timothy Liman
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Screen Time for Adults & Kids
Our phones gave us the world. But at what cost?This week we dig into the hidden downsides of screen time for adults — and what it’s doing to kids growing up on iPads and TikTok.Listen if you’ve ever felt your brain fried after 2 hours of scrolling.Guests: Mr Timothy Odafe, Ms Marjorie Dah, Mr Unique Ochepo, Ms Joy Wazoh, Mr Jenom Makama, Prof Amaka Ocheke.Hosts: Mr Enoch Tyulen & Mr Zumnan Mwanse
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Is Marriage By Force?
With many individuals wary of marriage these days, we turn our attention to the subject this week. Why do so many marriages not work out, and what can we do to avoid the same pitfalls in our own marriages?But first, is it even required to get married at all?Guests: Dr Ishaya Agaldo, Barr. Elizabeth Dauda.Hosts: David Ocheke, Yvonne Ya'akugh
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Music & The Believer
Music is an integral part of so many lives; it moves people in various ways, and is an important part of worship in the Church.If music is so important, how should we consider its role in our lives?Guests: Mr Israel Daniel & Mr Benaiah UsmanHosts: Plangkat Musa & Joy Wazoh
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Why are We So Lonely (Sometimes)?
For many people, finding friends is the hardest thing there is. In some other situations, loneliness creeps up at the most unexpected moments, and all the relationships we thought we had can seem insufficient.We talk this week on YouthVibes about loneliness. What can we do about the moments when we're just down, and how can we shore up our relationships to better address this challenge?Guests: Silas and Jennifer AgaldoHosts: Joy Wazoh and Daniel Sule
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Friendship Intelligence
If friendships are some of the more core experiences of being human, we turn this week to what those complicated, often messy, altogether wonderfully rewarding experiences mean for us.What does it mean to be a good friend? How do we gauge our friendships, and are we ourselves good friends to the people we hold dear?Guests: Evarista Dalong & Sean YakubuHosts: Joy Wazoh & Daniel Sule
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Needing External Validation
For many people, the worst thing you can do is say something bad/mean about them. For some others, criticism holds no value, no matter how valid it is. What approach is right?YouthVibes this week turns to the subject of external validation. How much sway should people's words hold over us? How important is it that we listen to criticism, and how do we decide what is beneficial to us or not?Guests: Mrs Comfort Bulus & Mr Tobi SalawuHosts: Daniel Sule & Jonathan Yako
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Living for God Online & Offline
Is your life on Sunday different from every other day in the week?Are you one way online and another way offline? Who are you when no one is looking?This episode of YouthVibes deals with the specific challenge of living for God wherever we find ourselves.Guests: Jezreel OppaHosts: Elsie Jombo & Seth Glen Ozigi
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The Violent Take it By Force?
With our community grieving and angry, we turn this week to an age-old question: when is enough, enough? When should the Church, or believers resort to violence?Is it finally time to 'buy a sword' as Scripture says?Guest: Rev. Dr Ray ChukwuraHost: Daniel Sule
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Work Hard?!
Hustle, then hustle some more or take life one day at a time? In a world hyper focused on success, we take a beat to consider what hard work means, what success entails, and what money is truly for.Guests: Barr. Seyelnen Molwus & Mr Hakeem ZubairuHosts: Nathanael Danbury & Daniel Sule
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Grow in Silence
Sometimes, it feels like you're stuck in a season of life, waiting for the next phase. How do you handle those waiting seasons of growth, and who should have input in the situations you choose to wade into?YouthVibes this week turns to the importance of waiting seasons, of growth, and of silence. In a hyperconnected society, where every life update is a post on socials, we take a beat to calm down and consider the importance of silent, slow seasons.Guests: Mrs Ayotola Salawu & Mr Aliyu BanjiramHosts: Marvelous Clement & Seth Kuje
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Sports (Football) Addict
For most guys, football is a way of life. You live by your teams, you wear their colours, you even wager based on what you feel will happen. But can this go over the line?This week, YouthVibes considers the world of sports (football, mainly), and its hold on young men. We discuss the importance of physical exercise, and the value in companionship watching your team play with other people, and also consider the ways these behaviours can become addictive.Guests: Dr Benjamin Joshua and Mr Timothy LimanHosts: Daniel Sule and Tobi Amoo
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Addicted to Your Phone???
Addictions come in different forms; some more sinister than others. This week, YouthVibes brings that conversation to the subject of mobile devices. Sure, phones have done the world a great deal of good and eased interactions in various ways. But they have also come with challenges and potentially addictive behaviour. Do you have an unhealthy relationship with your phone? Has it risen to the point of addiction? What do you even do, in these situations???Guests: Ms Annah Azi, Mr Johanan Joel, Mr Macplang MwanseHost: Mr Zumnan Mwanse
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Can I Lose My Salvation?
When we get saved, what does that mean? Are we going to heaven at the end of the day, or can something change that? If salvation is a gift, can it be taken back or lost?Guests: Mr Promise Salawu and Ms Yvonne Ya'akughHost: Mr Timothy Liman
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Denominations in Christianity
Why do we have different denominations in the Church? Shouldn't we all be one big, happy family? Well, we dive deep into that in a particularly fun and chaotic episode this week. YouthVibes goes into all things around the various denominations, how they all started, and what each one believes.Team: Joy Wazoh, Nathanael Danbury & Jesse Wazoh.Host: Daniel Sule
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Why Do Girls Not Like Good Guys?
Happy Valentine's Day (in advance)!YouthVibes this week dives into the biggest question of all time (we're exaggerating a bit): why do good girls not like good guys?We talk about it all: why girls think good guys are boring, what to look for in a relationship, and how to work first on yourself before looking for a partner.Guests: Barr. Jennifer Agaldo and Marvelous Clement.Hosts: Nathanael Danbury and Seth Kuje
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The Prosperity Gospel
This February, YouthVibes dives into the Gospel in all its variety. How do we have one Bible and yet have so many different messages that come from it?We kick things off this week with the Prosperity Gospel message and try to get to the roots of the ideology with Dr Steve Daniyam.Hosts: Marvelous Clement and Jezreel Oppa
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What If My Parents are Wrong?
Disagreeing with your parents is about the most adult thing there is. And no, we don't mean whining about how they never understand you and how you hate the world - we left those things behind last year. Having a hands-down full and frank discussion over diverging paths is where the rubber hits the road and where you realise that good intentions and sound thinking can produce different outcomes in different people. That's what we talk about this week on the podcast.Guests: Prof Amaka Ocheke & Dr Hannatu WazohGuest Hosts: Mr Silas Agaldo & Mr Dzarma Gwary
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Surviving Your Thirties: Growth & Redefinition
Your thirties don’t come with noise, they come with weight. The quiet pressure to be settled. To have answers. To look like you know what you’re doing. In this episode of YouthVibes, we talk about what it really feels like to be in your thirties, questioning your choices, carrying lessons from your twenties, letting go of timelines, and learning to breathe again. This is a conversation for anyone trying to grow without rushing, and choose peace while life is still unfolding.Guests: Mr Sylvanus Arum & Dr Irene YakubuHosts: Setitun Salawu & Jezreel Oppa
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Adulting in Your Twenties: How Are We Supposed to Do This?
Nobody really prepares you for your twenties. One minute you’re excited about independence, the next you’re overwhelmed by responsibilities. In this episode, we talk about the confusion, the pressure to “have it all together,” and how to give yourself grace while learning life in real time.Guests: Barr Jennifer Agaldo and Mr Tobi SalawuHosts: Daniel Sule and Persisa Atang.
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How To Survive Your Teenage Years
Teenagers, gather round!!!YouthVibes does a deep dive into the oh, so confusing phase of life between childhood and adulthood.What should your priorities be as a teenager, how do you deal with friends and frenemies? What exactly is the point of this whole teenage phase?Join Damilola Ige and Sean Yakubu as they have a conversation with Jochebed Wazoh and Jonathan Yako about the ups and downs and in-betweens of teenage life.
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God's Timing vs Our Deadline
Welcome to 2026!To kick off the year, we begin with January's theme of "Adulting", and what is more adult than pleading with God to hurry up a season of waiting?Join Nkami Iwara and Elihormah Israel as they have a conversation with Mr Michael Anegbe and Mrs Sarah Onuh on the importance of waiting patiently for the Lord.It's our first for the year, but it's also our 200th episode 🎉 🎉 🎉 🎉 🎉
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Did I Hammer this Year?
The YouthVibes Team got together to review the year in view of our expectations and reality. It's a remake of "what I ordered vs what I got".Host: Joy WazohGuests: Nathanael Danbury, Seth Glen Ozigi, Victor Theophilus
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The Christmas Story
This episode explores the Christmas story and its significance, with guests Aunt Mary Ibisi and Aunt Stella Pamyak sharing their family traditions. The discussion touches on the importance of family, the joy of decorations, and the traditions of Christmas. The guests also reflect on the best parts of the Christmas story. It's a great listen.Hosts: Damilola Ige and Seth Glen Ozigi
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Youth and Missions
Join us in this episode as we explore Calvary Ministries (CAPRO), a mission organization dedicated to reaching unreached people groups across the globe. With over 50 years of history and presence in 46 countries, CAPRO aims to bring the gospel to those in spiritual poverty.Matthew Hans-Bello and Daniel Sule have a conversation with the International Director of CAPRO, Mr Dondo Iorlamen, and his wife, Mrs Charity Iorlamen. They share their journey from childhood calling to missionary work, highlighting the importance of understanding God's specific plan for one's life and the imperative for every believer to engage in evangelism.Discover how young people can get involved in ministry and find opportunities to serve both locally and internationally.
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Building Bridges: Communication Between Parents and Children
This week, YouthVibes goes live and we dive deep into the communication gap between parents and children. The conversation explores generational differences in communication styles and the importance of open dialogue in building stronger family bonds.Guests: Barr Leah Dagung and Mr Naths NmaduHosts: Dr Joshua Agbatse and Marvelous Clement
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To Build or Not To Build?
This episode explores the concept of legacy, discussing whether to continue family traditions or forge one’s own path. Our guests share their perspectives on the tangible and intangible aspects of legacy, integrity and hard work. They also reflect on how their own legacies have shaped their lives and journeys.We discuss the need for parents to prioritize their children’s spiritual growth and allow them to discern God’s will for their lives, rather than imposing their own desires and the importance of allowing individuals to learn and grow from their own mistakes.Host: Marvelous ClementGuests: Mr Naths Nmadu, Mr Silas Agaldo & Dr Joshua Agbatse
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Vex Money - Part 2
This week, our very first reaction episode on YouthVibes, we review last week's episode on the subject of being stranded financially in public places, and offer our thoughts on savings and investments.Guests: Dr Joshua Agbatse and Seth Glen OzigiHosts: Daniel Sule and Joy Wazoh
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Carry Vex Money
This week, we vibed on experiences being stranded financially, and the importance of going everywhere with Vex Money. It's a fun one!Guests: Damilola Michelle Ige and Zumnan MwanseHosts: Seth Glen Ozigi and Victor Theophilus
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Packaging for Success
This month on YouthVibes, we shift over to finances. Kicking things off, we have a conversation on how to position yourself for success. Malise Michael and Sean Yakubu have a conversation with Mrs Anvou Dalyop and Barr. Sam Magaji on their experiences entering the workforce, and the key things we can do today to position ourselves for a better future.
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When & How to Break Up
YouthVibes wraps up the relationship talks this week with an explainer on what to do when you've encountered the inevitable end of every relationship: marriage or breakfast.When it's clear that a relationship isn't working out, and the two of you don't just fit, what do you do?Join Jemimah Osawe and Seth Kuje as they have a conversation with Mr Samuel and Barr. Nankwat Kwotbok on relationships, marriage, red flags and breakups.
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Red Flags in Relationships
In this episode, we break down the critical warning signs that a relationship may be unhealthy. We explore the most common (and often overlooked) red flags, including manipulative behaviours, emotional unavailability, and a lack of mutual respect.Join Daniel Sule and Marvelous Clement in conversation with Mrs Ayotola Salawu and Prof Kemi Ige.
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Friendship or Situationship?
There are friendships, and there are relationships, and then somewhere in between, there are situationships.We dive deep into the various levels these sneaky relationships can take, how they can be avoided and what to do when breakfast is served.It's a fun one.Guests: Mrs Sarah Agaldo and Mr Timothy Liman.Hosts: Barr. Seyelnen Molwus and Mr Zumnan Mwanse
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What is Christian Dating?
YouthVibes dives into the ins and outs of dating - figuring out how to navigate the tricky waters of relationships before tying the knot.Join Enoch Tyulen and Elsie Jombo as they have a conversation with Mr Israel and Mrs Nenpanmun Daniel on the importance of maintaining healthy friendships, red flags in relationships and how to make right choices in dating.
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