Todays episode is a group of sessions that were done at Shenandoah Springs for our High School Retreat.

Dillon takes the High School students through the 6 questions we must ask. Who, What, When, Where, Why, and How.

We hope you enjoy this episode and if you are looking for the individual sessions they will be posted via Youtube.

On todays episode, Austin and I discuss the challenges of Youth Ministry, the hats we wear in it, and how we have to compete against an ever changing world that is focused on staying ahead and not missing better options.

I hope this episode will help you and be a joy to you!

On todays episode, we have special guests Bryan Lees and Tim Habecker discuss the importance of youth directing and pastoring in 2024. From topics of what is distracting todays youth today, to pit falls that may not have changed, to stories to make us laugh. This episode is packed with wisdom and understanding and you won't want to miss it!

On todays Episode, I sit down with Stu Epperson of the Truth Network in Winston-Salem, NC. Our topic for today cycled around Stu's experience growing up, what scripture he finds to be his favorite, what advice he has for students and parents, and just a stroll down memory lane. I worked for Stu from 2013-2016 as a Truth Warrior Intern.

You won't want to miss this episode!

Summary

Hope Presbyterian Church is hosting two podcasts, Circle Time and After Class, to provide ministry resources for youth and kids. Circle Time focuses on equipping parents with media, books, and online resources to support their child's faith development. After Class aims to answer tough questions that youth have in today's challenging world. The podcasts serve as additional resources beyond what is offered at the church. The hosts emphasize the importance of parents being the primary disciplers of their children and the role of the church in equipping them. The podcasts aim to reinforce faith, provide answers, and engage in dialogue with listeners.

Takeaways

Hope Presbyterian Church offers two podcasts, Circle Time and After Class, to support parents in discipling their children and to answer tough questions that youth have. The podcasts provide additional resources beyond what is offered at the church, including media, books, and online resources. Parents are encouraged to be the primary disciplers of their children, and the church aims to equip them through the podcasts. The hosts emphasize the importance of engaging in dialogue with children, answering their questions, and reinforcing faith through shared experiences.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Hope Presbyterian Church Podcasts 00:58 Purpose of Circle Time Podcast 03:20 Purpose of After Class Podcast 06:10 Addressing Tough Questions in After Class Podcast 08:31 The Importance of Resources and Answering Questions 12:54 Planting Seeds and Reinforcing Faith 16:10 Engaging in Dialogue and Answering Questions Together 18:02 The Humility of Not Having All the Answers 20:23 Excitement for Future Episodes and Guest Leaders

Summary

This conversation introduces three new podcast feeds launched by Hope Presbyterian Church in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The purpose of these podcasts is to help the church community grow together spiritually. The first podcast, Hope Grows, focuses on devotionals and spiritual conversations. The second podcast, Hope After Class, is directed at students and parents, providing resources and interviews on relevant topics. The third podcast, The Church Junk Drawer, includes interviews with ministry leaders and discussions on important topics for the congregation. The conversation concludes with an invitation to subscribe and continue growing together as a church.

Takeaways

Hope Presbyterian Church has launched three new podcasts to help the church community grow together spiritually. The Hope Grows podcast focuses on devotionals and promoting spiritual conversations within the congregation. Hope After Class is a podcast for students and parents, providing resources and interviews on relevant topics. The Church Junk Drawer podcast includes interviews with ministry leaders and discussions on important topics for the congregation. Listeners are invited to subscribe to the podcasts and continue growing together as a church.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Podcasts 01:06 Focus on the Church Community 02:08 Hope Grows: Devotional Podcast 03:24 Hope After Class: Podcast for Students and Parents 04:16 The Church Junk Drawer: Interviews and Discussions 05:08 Conclusion and Call to Subscribe