Another Youth Ministry Podcast

16 May 2022 Another Youth Ministry Podcast EP 83: Ministering to the Opposite Sex (EP17) Re-Airing: In this very special episode, Chris and Jared are joined by a special guest co-host to have a conversation about the challenges and opportunities to minister to students of the opposite sex. This is an open and honest conversation about how to set boundaries, but also balance the pendulum well and not to shy away from students. Connect with Us: IG: @anotherympodcast Email: AnotherYMPodcast@gmail.com

11 April 2022 Another Youth Ministry Podcast Ep 82 - On-Boarding Volunteers Part 2 In this episode we continue our conversation on the "ideal" way to onboard volunteers. Before they Start... Background ChecksMentor pairingAttend Leaders MeetingGroup pairingTheir First Night... GREET THEM!Introduce students to themCheck in on them Connect with Us: IG: @anotherympodcast Email: AnotherYMPodcast@gmail.com

4 April 2022 Another Youth Ministry Podcast EP 81 - On-Boarding New Volunteers In this episode, we begin to lay the groundwork for bringing new volunteers into your ministry. Have you found someone who is willing and interested in serving in your Youth Ministry? Great! How you begin to integrate them into your leadership team is important and should be handled with patience and prayer. We understand every situation is different, but we believe the principles we discuss are very important even critical when planning to bring new volunteers into your ministry. Check out Episode 53 to learn about what to look for in a volunteer leader. Connect with Us: Email: anotherympodcast@gmail.com IG: @anotherympodcast

14 March 2022 Another Youth Ministry Podcast EP 80 - Resourcing Your Students for Prayer Prayer starts with you. Begin or strengthen your prayer life and allow it to overflow into your ministry and relationships with students. We've included a list and links to the books and resources we mentioned in the episode. If you'd like to connect with Dan Williams, you can find him on twitter (@danwilliams79) or email him (office@trinitybfc.org). Resources: Transforming Prayer by Daniel HendersonOld Paths New Power by Daniel HendersonPrayer by Tim KellerPraying the Bible by Donald WhitneyThe Prayer of Our Lord by R.C. SproulApps: PrayerMate Connect with Us: IG: @anotherympodcast Email: anotherympodcast@gmail.com

7 March 2022 Another Youth Ministry Podcast EP 79 - The Importance of Prayer in Student Ministry In this episode, we continue our discussion with Dan Williams as we discuss the importance of prayer in student ministry. Dan shares some of the ways he has incorporated prayer into the ministry of his church, meanwhile integrating different generations together. We discuss various prayer models we have found helpful in the past in guiding teens in prayer. Connect with Us: IG - @anotherympodcast Email - anotherympodcast@gmail.com

28 February 2022 Another Youth Ministry Podcast EP 78 - The Importance of Prayer In this episode, we are joined by Dan Williams from Trinity BFC in Blandon. Dan is on the Prayer Committee of the Bible Fellowship Church and has been on a personal prayer journey. Dan shares some of his journey in understanding prayer and realizing the desperate need for prayer in our own lives. Connect with Us: IG: @anotherympodcast Email: anotherympodcast@gmail.com

21 February 2022 Another Youth Ministry Podcast EP 77 - Ministry Expectations: An Interview with a Youth Pastor Six Months in Ministry In this episode, we sit down with Josh Von Holt and discuss what his expectations were going into full-time ministry compared to how things have gone so far, six months in. Connect with Us: Email: anotherympodcast@gmail.com IG: @anotherympodcast Leave a review!

14 February 2022 Another Youth Ministry Podcast EP 76 - Did You Kiss Dating Goodbye? In this episode, we talk about dating. How do you address it in your youth ministry and how do you disciple teenagers who are or want to be dating. Connect: IG: @anotherympodcast Email: anotherympodcast@gmail.com

7 February 2022 Another Youth Ministry Podcast EP75: Internships: What's the Deal? In this episode we seek to answer some of the questions that might be holding you back from starting an internship program. We've included a link to Chris's Internship Program at Cedar Crest BFC as a guide and reference material. Connect with Us: IG: @anotherympodcast E-mail: anotherympodcast@gmail.com Youtube

24 January 2022 Another Youth Ministry Podcast EP 74: The Value of Internships: Side B In this episode Chris shares about his internships and the path God led him in preparing for ministry. The Song: Counting Crows by Big Yellow Taxi, ft. Vanessa Carlton Connect: Email: anotherympodcast@gmail.com IG: @anotherympodcast Review the Podcast

17 January 2022 Another Youth Ministry Podcast EP 73: The Value of Internships: Side A In this episode, Tim shares his experience with internships, starting with his first internship at the church he currently serves at. Connect: Email: anotherympodcast@gmail.com IG: @anotherympodcast Review the Podcast

10 January 2022 Another Youth Ministry Podcast EP 72: "You're the Worst Youth Pastor Ever, Now What?" In this episode, we address the criticism we receive and look at true, Biblical responses to criticism, how NOT to handle it, and how to respond at the moment (SPOILER: DON'T).

3 January 2022 Another Youth Ministry Podcast EP 71: "You're the Worst Youth Pastor Ever!" Criticism, we all face it, we all give it. In this episode we share some of the most common criticisms we've received and discuss the differences and similarities of criticism youth pastors receive compared to senior pastors. **Next week we'll talk about how to handle criticism**

27 December 2021 Another Youth Ministry Podcast EP 70: Point Person...Are You Ready? Serving in youth ministry? Desiring to be the point person? Are you ready? Consider the time commitment? Resources: Giving up gimmicks - Brian CosbyBiblical Theology of Youth Ministry - Mike McGarryGospel-Centered Youth Ministry - Editor Cameron ColeRooted Youth Ministry - resource/blogs/etc. TGC.org

15 November 2021 Another Youth Ministry Podcast EP 69: Fostering a Missions Mindset Pt 2 (w/ Alex) In this episode, we get into the more practical side of implementing a missions mindset in your youth ministry. Alex shares various resources, linked below, to help you get started. Prayerfully this will be a cultural shift in your ministry and among the church body at large.

8 November 2021 Another Youth Ministry Podcast EP 68: Fostering a Missions Mindset w/ Alex In this episode, we talk with Alex about his desire to be a missionary. Alex shares how God moved in his heart and some of the joys and fears he is facing as he prepares to go to Africa next year. This is part one of a two-part series talking about missions in youth ministry.

1 November 2021 Another Youth Ministry Podcast EP 67: Adaptability: When to Make the Change New Intro...You Like? In this episode, we discuss the other side of the coin of change, last week we discussed flexibility, this week adaptability - long-term change in response to ongoing circumstantial change (i.e. environment, students, schedules, patterns, etc.) Connect with Us: Email: anotherympodcast@gmail.com IG: @anotherympodcast

25 October 2021 Another Youth Ministry Podcast EP 66: The Necessity to be Flexible In this episode, we talk about being flexible and even look at Paul's experience before the Macedonian Call, on what it must have felt like to be flexible at that moment.

03 October 2021 Another Youth Ministry Podcast EP 65: When A Student Moves Away If you've been in ministry for any amount of time, you've had a student move away for various reasons...military family, missionary field, new jobs, relocation, etc. How do you effectively minister to those students as they prepare to leave your care? We tackle that in this episode!

27 September 2021 Another Youth Ministry Podcast EP 64: Preaching Your Sermon...to Students In this episode we handle the second part of preparing your sermon for teens, PREACHING! Do you preach to your students, whether it looks exactly the same as a Sunday Morning, how we present the material we've studied the past week is important. We handle: - Paper vs. Ditigal - Handouts & Slides - Timing - Practice (WE'RE TALKING ABOUT PRACTICE)