Youth Group Chronicles

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20: Mexico Kidnapping, $1.3m Up in Flames, and the Slingshot Waterslide (Chad Spencer) Aug 24, 2022

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On this episode of Youth Group Chronicles, we’re back with Chad Spencer to hear more crazy youth ministry stories. From a fake kidnapping in Mexico that went incredibly wrong, to a pastor who burned down his $1.3m church his first night on the job. Once again, we’ve put together another can’t-miss episode.

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19: Netflix & Chill, Bear Rug Prank & the Accident Prone Kid (Cody Spencer) Aug 17, 2022

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Joining Sam on another episode of YGC, Cody Spencer reacts to the crazy submissions from listeners and shares some stories of his own from 10+ years of youth ministry.

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18: Ground Zero, Camp Trip from Hell, & the Bus Hatch (Jaylun Smolin) Aug 10, 2022

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On this week’s episode of Youth Group Chronicles, Jaylun Smolin and Sam Moss read more youth ministry story submissions. We hear about an unfortunately timed youth group rebrand, a camp trip that literally couldn’t get any worse, and we learn why it’s important to know the height of your church bus. All this and more on 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.

17: “Squirt Squad,” HBO Nightmare, & the Year of the Doodoo Pit (Isaiah Smallwood) Aug 03, 2022

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On this installment of the Youth Group Chronicles podcast, you’ll have some important takeaways from youth pastors that have been down this road before. One pastor innocently designed a T-shirt that said “squirt squad” for their youth group sanitation team only to realize his mistake later. Another had a kid bump into the power button on a hotel tv revealing an HBO sex scene for all the youth kids in the room to see. These stores and so much more on this weeks episode! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

16: Help Me Signs, Water Pong, & the Haunted Corn Maze (Tim Stearns) Jul 27, 2022

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On this episode of Youth Group Chronicles you’ll learn why it’s very important to keep an eye on the students in your church van, that water pong sure looks a lot like beer pong, and that corn mazes aren’t created equal. Don’t miss this episode! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

15: Pills in the Glovebox, a Castrated Horse, & the Venn Diagram (Chad Spencer) Jul 20, 2022

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Welcome back to another wild episode of Youth Group Chronicles. On this installment, you'll hear about a youth pastor getting pulled over only to find mysterious pills in her glovebox, a horse getting castrated in front of a bunch of students for a sermon illustration, and a Venn Diagram that doesn't leave much to the imagination... All this and more 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.

14: Spring Break in Daytona, Rocking Canoe, & the Barbwire Fence (Cody Spencer) Jul 13, 2022

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Just when you think you've heard it all in youth ministry, the stories get crazier. On this week's episode of Youth Group Chronicles, we hear about a youth pastor attending a conference in Daytona at the worst possible time of the year, a story about two students "doing it" in a canoe, and a wild encounter a youth kid had with a barbwire fence while playing a nighttime game with his friends. All this and more on 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.

13: The Soda Can Explosion, Escalator Fun, & Getting Deported (Jaylun Smolin) Jul 06, 2022

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Welcome to this week's installment of the Youth Group Chronicles podcast featuring our first-time guest, Jaylun Smolin. Like previous episodes, you'll learn from other youth pastor's mistakes about what NOT to do in youth ministry. From throwing soda cans in a bonfire and watching them explode, to having a kid's toe get caught in an escalator and mashed up like it was in a meat grinder, this is an episode you won't want to miss! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

12: RIP Goldfish, the Prostitute, & a Bloody Gorilla Suit (Isaiah Smallwood) Jun 29, 2022

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Another wild episode of Youth Group Chronicles is coming your way. On today’s installment, Sam is joined once again by Isaiah Smallwood to dive into some of the craziest stories from youth ministry. From goldfield being yeeted into a ceiling fan, to a youth kid waving down a prostitute in downtown Baltimore, this is an episode that will have you laughing for hours! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

11: Sleep Walking Students, Rock Skipping, & "Dirty Little Secrets" (Tim Stearns) Jun 22, 2022

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On this episode of Youth Group Chronicles, you'll witness more youth ministry blunders. From losing kids while on youth group trips, to pastors pooping their pants mid-sermon, this is an episode of the podcast you won't want to miss! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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