All Episodes

195: Tips for Partnering with Parents

194: Including Students & Leaders with Disabilities with Don Talley

193: How to Leave Well

192: Navigating Christian College with Denise Cunningham

191: The Comparison Game

190: Developing Leaders with Doug Franklin

189: Symphony of Prayer

188: The Power of Praying Students with Aubrie Kimbrough

187: How to Get Connected

186: Victory Beyond the Cup with Heather Reddy

185: What to Do When You're New

184: Student Ministry Staffing with Todd Rhoades

183: Shepherding the Teenage Mind with Tomy Cummins

182: How to Win with Your Boss with Brent Squires

181: Leading Through Programming Changes

180: Youth Pastor Compensation Update 2026 with Josh Boldman

179: Finding Your Voice

178: Why Discipleship is Important with Matt Brinkley

177: Celebrating 10 Years of Student Ministry Connection

176: Staying Power with Jody Livingston

175: The Future of Student Ministry

174: Highlights from 2025 Guests

173: Student Ministry Hot Takes with Jonny Radcliff

172: Ministry Update 2025

171: Seek First to Understand

170: Ministering to Incarcerated Teens with Orlando Hale

169: Working with Disruptive Students

168: Why Internships Matter with Ian Chrisler

167: When Tragedy Strikes

166: See You at the Pole with Rick Eubanks

165: Cell Phones in Youth Group

164: From Summer Camp to School Campuses with Travis Deans

BONUS: Youth Leaders, I need your help!

163: Discipleship Beyond the Program

162: Discipling Teen Girls with Krista McBroom

161: Discipleship with 3 Questions

160: Supporting Teachers as Youth Leaders with Mike Hicks

159: Experimenting On the Margins

158: Bible Engagement with Dr. Ken Castor

157: What's in a Ministry Name?

156: Collaborating for Bigger Impact with Dan Lynch

155: Planning Ahead for Mission Trips

154: Why Attend Conferences?

153: Theology of Fun and Games with Mike McGarry

152: Make it Middle School with Ashley Bohinc

151: Unlocking Ministry Potential with Derry Prenkert

150: Getting Students to Return

149: Growing a Student Ministry

148: Highlights from 2024 Guests

147: When to Stay or Go with Todd Pearage

146: Practicing Thankfulness

145: Equipping Teen Evangelists with Andi Custer

144: Keys to Healthy Ministry with Dustin Fisher

143: Longevity in Student Ministry with Jeff Glenn

142: Ministry on a Small Budget

141: Budgeting and Fundraising

140: Single, Dating, Friendships, and Romance with Heather Flies and Tony Myles

139: Using AI in Student Ministry with Tom Pounder

138: Help Parents Have Better Conversations with their Teenagers

137: How to Evaluate and Change Your Ministry

136: Staying Connected to the Vine with Candice Wynn

135: Keeping a Kingdom Mindset with Steve White

134: GLS NextGen with Jenna Istvanik and Mariana Rubinec

133: Captivating Students' Attention When Teaching with Mike Haynes

132: Raising Up the Next Generation of Leaders

131: Here for It - Orange Conference 2024 Recap

130: Seamlessly Transition Kids into Student Ministry with Jay Reynolds

129: Recovering After Being Fired with Kyle Isabelli

128: Celebrating High School Graduates

127: A Non-Anxious Life with Alan Fadling

126: Empowering Students to Change the World with Billy McMahan

125: Youth Pastor Compensation Update 2024 with Dan Navarra

124: Networking Crossover with Free Refills Podcast

123: The Importance of Rest

122: Multiplied Impact on Students with Bill Freund

121: How to Help Teens Not Graduate from Their Faith

120: Equipping Parents to be Spiritual Leaders with Sam McDowell

119: Reasons to Take Holiday Breaks

118: What Parents Want Youth Pastors to Know with Michelle Greger

117: Cobra Kai Youth Ministry with Travis Deans

116: Bivocational Student Ministry with Caleb Julin

115: Empowering and Multiplying a Student Ministry Team

114: Training and Discipling a Student Ministry Team

113: Forming and Onboarding a Student Ministry Team

112: Mental Health and Teenagers with Dr. Chinwé Williams

111: Thriving During Camp

110: Successful Camp Ministry with Jeff Harding

109: Starting or Rebuilding a Student Ministry

108: Adapting for Context with Brooklyn Lindsey

107: How to Connect with Others in Student Ministry

106: Middle School Ministry with Heather Mahoney

105: Answering the Missionary Call

104: The Volunteer Playbook with Nick Blevins

103: Defining Success with Dan Istvanik

102: Student Evangelism with Dr. Dave Rahn

101: Revival Starts with Prayer

100: Importance of Networking with Kevin Miles

099: Jesus Revolution with Brent McCorkle

098: Know Thy Gamer with Drew Dixon

097: Students Making an Impact