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Youth Group Chronicles

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Think you've encountered it all in youth ministry? Think again. Sam Moss and his special guests blind react to the wildest and craziest youth group stories you've ever heard.


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Episodes

143: The Home Invasion (Chris Estrada & Cole Clark - PART 2)

During this special New Year episode of Youth Group Chronicles join Chris, Cole, and Sam as they tell and listen to some crazy stories. During one episode, a man accidentally pointed a gun at a teenager. The teenager then took the gun. Find out how this story unfolds in this episode of YGC. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Jan 01, 202540 minSeason 6Ep. 143

142: "I'll Be Home for Christmas..." (Chris Estrada & Cole Clark - PART 1)

During this episode of Youth Group Chronicles, our guests learned to use wisdom when choosing songs to sing during prison ministry. For instance, you should not "I'll be home for Christmas" because it may result in all of the prisoners crying. Join Chris, Cole, and Sam for this Christmas episode of Youth Group Chronicles. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Dec 25, 202439 minSeason 6Ep. 142

141: The Plague of Darkness (Isaiah Smallwood & Tim Stearns)

Have you ever had a mix-up of words? One youth pastor made a mistake while describing the plague of darkness. On this week's episode of Youth Group Chronicles, join Sam, Isaiah, and Tim for a hilarious episode. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dec 18, 202430 minSeason 6Ep. 141

140: The Roman Candle War (Chad Spencer & Mindy Spencer)

Join host Sam Moss and his special guests Mindy Spencer and Chad Spencer for a trip back to some of the most jaw-dropping youth group moments! In this action-packed episode, stories range from epic pranks gone wrong to hilariously awkward moments that will leave you cringing and laughing in equal measure. Hear about students causing chaos in a school office, a youth leader getting covered in rancid, smelly rubber ducks, and the unforgettable battle of fireworks that left a girl with a shocking i...

Dec 11, 202429 minSeason 6Ep. 140

139: The Missing Bus Driver (LIVE at Saturate Youth Conference 2024)

On this episode of Youth Group Chronicles we were live in Rochester, NY at Saturate Youth Conference. One of the stories was wild! The bus driver for the youth group was on the run from the police for murder... WILD! Join Sam, Isaiah, and Cole for this special episode of Youth Group Chronicles. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Dec 04, 202438 minSeason 6Ep. 139

138: Peeing in the Dark (Mindy Spencer & Mason Rios)

At camp, a couple of students learned the danger of peeing in the dark simultaneously. One boy missed a tree and soaked his friend in his pee... from head to toe. Join Sam, Mindy, and Mason on this week's episode of Youth Group Chronicles. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Nov 27, 202430 minSeason 6Ep. 138

137: The Runaway Student (Cole Clark & Buddy Jenkins)

One youth pastor learned the importance of not believing everything a teenager says. A teenager claimed to be kicked out of his house and the youth pastor offered the student a hotel room. The teenager bought $300 worth of adult movies in this hotel room... On the church credit card... and there almost was a kidnapping charge, Find out what else happened on this episode of Youth Group Chronicles with Sam, Cole, and Buddy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Not...

Nov 20, 202455 minSeason 6Ep. 137

136: Youth Group Fight Club (Isaiah Smallwood & Dustin Coe)

At a youth camp, a fight night got out of hand when a skilled street fighter was challenged by a newcomer with special needs, leading to a shocking accident. In this episode, we tell the story of how a night of fun turned serious, leaving everyone to think twice about where to draw the line. Join Sam, Isaiah, and Dustin as we dive into this week's episode of Youth Group Chronicles. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-s...

Nov 13, 202439 minSeason 6Ep. 136

135: The Homeless Man Visit (Mindy Spencer & Mason Rios)

On this episode of Youth Group Chronicles, join Sam, Mindy, and Mason as they recount a youth lock-in gone wrong. At 2 a.m., a naked homeless man wandered into the building, right in front of the entire youth group. The youth pastor quickly tried to intervene, but the man struck him. A brave youth leader jumped in to help, tackling the intruder, who even tried to bite him in the struggle. Tune in to find out how this wild night unfolded and more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy a...

Nov 06, 202434 minSeason 6Ep. 135

134: The Fake Funeral (Cole Clark & Buddy Jenkins)

This week on Youth Group Chronicles, some students decided to surround a picture of their youth pastor with candles and flowers. One of the students posted the photo on social media with the verse 2 Timothy 4:7... the church received multiple phone calls that week from people sending their condolences. Find out what else happened on this episode of Youth Group Chronicles with Sam, Cole, and Buddy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/...

Oct 30, 202440 minSeason 6Ep. 134

133: "Are You Here for the Spice?" (Isaiah Smallwood & Dustin Coe)

On this episode of Youth Group Chronicles, one youth leader walked around a gas station with four young girls to bless people by paying for their gas. The first one went great, but the second one didn't go so well. The youth leader and the girls walked up to a drug deal. Talk about awkward... If you want to laugh, you don't want to miss this episode of YGC with Sam, Isaiah, and Dustin. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-n...

Oct 23, 202443 minSeason 6Ep. 133

132: The Awkward Bathroom Break (Mason Rios & Mindy Spencer)

Youth trips are wild! One time, on a trip, there was a boy's room and a girl's room. Everyone was in the girl's room hanging out, so one leader went to the boy's room to go to the bathroom... but the youth pastor and his wife came into the room and started kissing while the leader was in the bathroom. Find out what happens on this episode of Youth Group Chronicles with Sam, Mason, and Mindy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privac...

Oct 16, 202435 minSeason 6Ep. 132

131: The Missing Cash (Cole Clark & Buddy Jenkins)

One youth pastor was taking his students to church camp. Upon arriving at camp, the pastor realized he left his money bag a few miles down the road. The pastor hopped in the van and drove to get the bag. Fortunately, he got the money bag. Unfortunately, the pastor heard a voice from the top of the van say, "Pastor, can I ride inside the van?". For more crazy stories, tune into this weeks episode of Youth Group Chronicles with Sam, Cole, and Buddy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy ...

Oct 09, 202433 minSeason 6Ep. 131

130: The Warm Bottle of Milk (Isaiah Smallwood & Dustin Coe)

During a ring toss game at a church festival, a student landed a ring on a baby bottle full of milk and was dared to chug it, thinking it was just baby formula mixed by the pastor. After downing the entire bottle, chaos ensued when they discovered it was breast milk that had been left out in the sun for hours. Tune into this episode of Youth Group Chronicles with Sam, Zay, and Dustin. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-no...

Oct 02, 202446 minSeason 6Ep. 130

129: The Toilet Paper Auction (LIVE at Uproar Conference NY 2024)

During this episode of Youth Group Chronicles, Sam and the team are live in Horseheads, NY. One cook at a camp decided to cook the food with laxatives and remove all of the toilet paper from the bathrooms across the camp. He proceeded to host a fundraiser for missions work from the roof of the building by auctioning off toilet paper. Tune into this episode with Sam, Cole, and Buddy live at Uproar Conference New York to hear more crazy stories like this one. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.co...

Sep 25, 202424 minSeason 5Ep. 129

128: The Tea Chugging Challenge (Isaiah Smallwood & Tim Stearns)

On this episode of Youth Group Chronicles, something quite unexpected happened. Pastor Tim took on a gallon tea chugging challenge. Find out if he throws up in this episode with Sam, Isaiah, and Tim. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Sep 18, 202453 minSeason 5Ep. 128

127: The Life Changing Zoom Call (Micah Costa & Sha Racks)

2020 was a wild time. On a youth Zoom call, one youth group student set up his camera on the bathroom counter with a perfect view of him peeing at the whole group. After this occurrence, this student did not return to the youth group ever again. On this hilarious episode of Youth Group Chronicles, you can hear some more wild stories like this one with Sam, Micah, and Sha. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-inf...

Sep 11, 202431 minSeason 5Ep. 127

126: The Human Popsicle (Isaiah Smallwood & Micah Costa)

During this episode, there is a crazy story of a youth leader who ended up looking like he was a human popsicle with a giant splinter up his butt... Find out what happens on this episode of Youth Group Chronicles with Sam, Isaiah, and Micah. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Sep 04, 202437 minSeason 5Ep. 126

125: The Mysterious White Powder (Isaiah Smallwood & Tim Stearns)

Imagine going to church the morning after a youth hangout and finding it closed with yellow crime scene tape. With investigators walking around in hazardous material suits because of a mysterious white powder that was found over the ground. Find out what happened on this episode of Youth Group Chronicles with Sam, Isaiah, and Tim. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Aug 28, 202440 minSeason 5Ep. 125

124: The Energy Drink Overdose (Micah Costa & Sha Racks)

On this episode of Youth Group Chronicles Sam, Micah, and Sha learned it is not a good idea to chug an energy drink in 30 seconds. One leader practically overdosed on caffeine and then passed out. He woke up about 20 times and did some crazy things, but has no memory of what he did. Find out what happened in this episode of Youth Group Chronicles, See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Aug 21, 202432 minSeason 5Ep. 124

123: The Stray High-Five (Isaiah Smallwood & Micah Costa)

On this episode of Youth Group Chronicles a student attempted to high-five a female leader, but the student missed her hand. The student ended up with his hand sitting on her breast... Find out how this ended on this episode with Sam, Isaiah, and Micah. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Aug 14, 202448 minSeason 5Ep. 123

122: The Rogue Prayer (Isaiah Smallwood & Tim Stearns)

Have you ever run out of things to pray? One youth pastor did this as he was praying for different students. He started praying against sin in a student's life before an entire congregation. Turns out the student was not in sin and he made up the whole prayer. Find out what happened to this youth pastor's job on this episode of Youth Group Chronicles with Sam, Isaiah, and Tim. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-m...

Aug 07, 202442 minSeason 5Ep. 122

121: Forbidden Water... (Micah Costa & Sha Racks)

On this week of Youth Group Chronicles, a student used bad water to brush his teeth. After this occurrence, the student was super sick and had to ride a plane the next day. He went on the plane and after a nap opened his eyes to find the two rows in front and behind him completely cleared. Find out what happened on this episode of Youth Group Chronicles with Sam, Micah, and Sha. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell...

Jul 31, 202441 minSeason 5Ep. 121

120: Animal Sacrifices at Youth Camp...? (Isaiah Smallwood & Micah Costa)

In this episode, one youth camp director learned not to allow people to serve at youth camp who he doesn't know well. A lady new to the his church offered to serve at a youth camp. Throughout the week strange comments arose left and right about her. The pinnacle moment occurred when a girl said she did not feel safe around the lady and she had planned to take students into the woods to offer animal sacrifices to other gods. Turns out the woman was a witch. Find out how the camp took care of this...

Jul 24, 202439 minSeason 5Ep. 120

119: The Electrocution Game (LIVE at Uproar Conference Maine 2024)

One youth leader walked into a room and saw about ten boys standing in a circle playing a game. As the youth leader observed, all the boys held hands and the boy at the end held a live electrical wire in his hand... Wild. Find out what happens on this live episode of Youth Group Chronicles during the Uproar Conference Maine with Sam, Zay, and Cole. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Jul 17, 202427 minSeason 5Ep. 119

118: Bullets in the Fire (Mason Rios & Jah Bell)

Imagine enjoying a nice bonfire with your youth group and your youth pastor. When suddenly... BOOM! There is an explosion. One of the youth girls is bleeding from the arm and there is a bullet on the ground. Find out what happens in this episode of Youth Group Chronicles with Mason, Jah, and Sam. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Jul 10, 202433 minSeason 5Ep. 118

117: "He Touched Me Outside..." (Isaiah Smallwood & Antonio Sanchez)

Have you ever had a student say something crazy...? How about having a student yell something false in front of the entire church congregation? One youth pastor had a student yell "he touched me outside" on his first day at the church. Find out what happens on this episode of Youth Group Chronicles with Zay, Antonio, and Sam. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Jul 03, 202435 minSeason 5Ep. 117

116: The Rogue Taser (Cole Clark & Buddy Jenkins)

Ever been in a situation where you let your intrusive thoughts win? That's exactly what a youth pastor did mid-sermon when a student piped up and said there's no way a taser would hurt him. It doesn't take much imagination to figure out what happens next... Join Sam, Buddy and Cole in the studio for another fun episode reacting to outlandish youth ministry stories! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Jun 26, 202435 minSeason 5Ep. 116

115: The Gifted Pig (Mason Rios & Jah Bell)

Ever gotten your youth group together to do something nice for a somebody? That's exactly what this youth pastor did while on a mission trip in Africa. Except his thoughtful gesture didn't go according to plan and ended up wreaking havoc throughout an entire village. Join Sam, Mason and Jah as the three discover what happened this week on Youth Group Chronicles. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info ....

Jun 19, 202431 minSeason 5Ep. 115

114: The Fifth Leg (Isaiah Smallwood & Antonio Sanchez)

Have you ever had your entire youth group in an awkward situation you couldn't remove yourself from fast enough? That's exactly what happened to this youth group on a fun day at the zoo. Let's just say the elephant exhibit didn't really keep things PG for all the 6th graders... Join Sam and his special guests, Isaiah and Antonio as they bring you another wild episode of Youth Group Chronicles! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priv...

Jun 12, 202434 minSeason 5Ep. 114
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