Episode 289: Maintaining Summer Energy
“Camp is a place where they can disconnect from the noise the world puts in front of them and they can slow down enough to sense God’s grace in their […]
Jun 29, 2021•29 min
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Episode 288: The Value of a Ministry Mentor
“It is important to surround yourself with those who are better at you in your areas of strength and you want to spend a lot of time around those who […]
Jun 22, 2021•27 min
Episode 287: Finding Friendships in Ministry
“You need true, meaningful friendships to make it through ministry.” – Zac Workun “Busyness is the enemy of transparency, you need to take time for true friendships.” – Zac Workun […]
Jun 15, 2021•34 min
Episode 286: Don’t Believe Your Eyes
“Everyone is asking the question, ‘am I loved?’ and that is what the point of this whole book is. ” – Brock Gill “The greatest thing in the world is […]
Jun 08, 2021•27 min
Episode 285: Fall Small Group Panel Discussion
“Sitting down with parents at the end of the year and letting them know where they have grown and where they still have areas to grow in spiritually get parents […]
Jun 01, 2021•40 min
Episode 284: Raising Next-Generation Disciplers
“Start with prayer and fasting, and cast vision clearly and strategically. ” – Justin Hall “Disciple parents so that they can disciple their students.”- Justin Hall Justin Hall serves as […]
May 26, 2021•37 min
Episode 283: 3 Ways Parents are Your Greatest Asset
“With some intentionality, having parents around all the time doesn’t just mean the church but around in the community and to invest in other parents.” – Ben Trueblood About Ben […]
May 18, 2021•27 min
Episode 282: Avoiding Volunteer Leader Burnout
“It’s a powerful thing when you can empower someone and give them ownership because then they are involved and bought in because they have a stake in it.” – Brain […]
May 11, 2021•44 min
Episode 281: Making the Most of Your Bible Study
“When you look at the overall picture of a curriculum, and that application is not driving your student to understand scripture and apply scripture in a practical way in their […]
May 04, 2021•47 min
Episode 280: Your First 100 Days
“You cant play the short game in student ministry” – Jeff Borton “You can’t just think just a few weeks ahead and not think about what are we going to […]
Apr 27, 2021•47 min
Episode 279: Engaging Parents in Home Discipleship
“I wonder what would have shifted if I would have equipped my volunteers to shepherd students and I focused on volunteers and the parents.” – Daniel Im Daniel Im is […]
Apr 21, 2021•41 min
Episode 278: Staying Faithful During Ministry Job Loss
“So much of who I was as an individual was wrapped up in the ministry. In these seven months, I was able to pull back and say I don’t have […]
Apr 13, 2021•43 min
Episode 277: The Art of Disagreeing
A rule of thumb is to never devalue someone just to make your point. The moment I devalue another human being, I am not firmly planted in biblical conviction, – Brent […]
Apr 06, 2021•51 min
Episode 276: The Significance of Grad Season
We need to change the way we do student ministry for our seniors than what we do for our juniors. We need to engage them. – Brian Mills Help prepare seniors for […]
Mar 30, 2021•32 min
Episode 275: Gen Z and Next Steps
Join Ben and the podcast crew as they talk with Allison Yandell of Feed. an initiative of OneHope, and Andrew Prescott, youth pastor at Oaks Church in Red Oak TX, […]
Mar 23, 2021•39 min
Episode 274: Gospel Care and Discipleship
Join Ben and the podcast crew as they talk with Jaslyn Dixon, Gospel Care Director at Reality Church LA. Jaslyn talks about her passion for providing Gospel Care to everyone […]
Mar 16, 2021•43 min
Episode 273: Collaboration over Competition
Join Ben and the podcast crew as they talk with Chris Cox, Youth and Young Adult Pastor at C3 church in Hampton Virginia. Chris talks about how connecting with other […]
Mar 09, 2021•42 min
Episode 272: Challenging a Generation to Rise Up with Mike Taylor
Join Ben and the podcast crew as they talk with Mike Taylor, Executive Director of UK-USA Ministries, about how to challenge a generation to make disciples and spread the Gospel. […]
Mar 02, 2021•47 min
Episode 271: Connecting Students to Counseling with Jason Gibson
Join Ben and the podcast crew as they talk with Jason Gibson, leading US Counselor and director of the Babb Center for Counseling, about how to connect students to counseling. […]
Feb 23, 2021•51 min
Episode 270: The Impact of Local Ministry Partnerships with Yasmine Woods
Join Ben and the podcast crew as they talk with Yasmine Williams Woods about how partnering with local organizations can have an incredible impact on your ministry and can help […]
Feb 16, 2021•47 min
Episode 269: Leading an Intentionally Diverse Ministry with Chris Bacon
Join Ben and the podcast crew as they talk with Chris Bacon, Lead Student Pastor at First Baptist Orlando, about how to intentionally lead a diverse student ministry. Creating a […]
Feb 09, 2021•44 min
Episode 268: What’s Next for the Podcast
Join Ben as he talks about whats next for the podcast! The Student Ministry Podcast by Lifeway (name change!) now posts on Tuesdays instead of Thursdays! This week’s episode charts […]
Feb 02, 2021•33 min
Episode 267: Team Building Insight with Pat Williams
Join Ben as he talks with Pat Williams, NBA Hall of Famer, and author, as they discuss what it takes to build a team. Pat Williams has led many teams […]
Jan 28, 2021•41 min
Episode 266: The Secret To Successful Campus Ministry
Join Ben as he talks with Jose Rodriguez, founder, and CEO of Rescue a Generation Inc. as they talk about what it takes to reach a school campus and how […]
Jan 21, 2021•43 min
Episode 265: Becoming Everyone’s Favorite Teammate
Join Ben as he talks about how to become everyone’s favorite teammate. Student Pastors serve in a unique role where they lead a team and serve on a team as […]
Jan 14, 2021•22 min
Episode 264: Year In Review
Join Ben and Zac Workun as they take a reflective look back at 2020 and remember some of the most meaningful lessons they learned. Show Notes and Quotes: What were […]
Jan 07, 2021•36 min
Episode 263: Student Ministry Reindeer
Join Ben and John Paul as they talk about different kinds of students in your ministry and how they are like some of the reindeer. Show Notes and Quotes: When […]
Dec 22, 2020•24 min
Episode 262: Keeping a Missions Mindset
How do you keep the Great Commission at the forefront of your ministry when you can’t go? Dave MacNeill, Manager of Student Partnerships and Ministry for Operation Christmas Child, and […]
Dec 17, 2020•35 min
Episode 261: Foundations For Student Ministry
Join Ben and John Paul as they talk with Wil Moore, Global Student Pastor at Long Hollow Baptist in Nashville, TN. about Foundations for student ministry and how their discipleship […]
Dec 10, 2020•41 min
Episode 260: Like It or Spike It: Thanksgiving Edition
Join Ben, John Paul, and Zac Workun on this fun Thanksgiving episode of Like It or Spike It as they like or spike everything from cranberry sauce, pumpkin pie, to […]
Nov 26, 2020•28 min
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