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137: What Have You Been Learning Recently About Youth Ministry? May 23, 2018

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An honest insider phone call between Zac and Chad as they discuss their shortcomings and learnings in youth ministry in the last few weeks and months. What do you do if your heart is not in it? How do we care well for people while serving as student ministers and youth pastors?

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136: Why Do Falling Attendance Numbers Hurt So Bad In Youth Ministry? May 21, 2018

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We have all been there. The slump, the drop-off, the "slow season" are not just terms for baseball, but in the calculus of youth ministry, a change in attendance can affect change in the motivation and purpose of a youth ministry. Why is this is true? What can we change? What can we course correct? What more is there to say on the topic? Tune in for more!

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135: Jumpstart Student Discipleship This Summer In 100 Days May 08, 2018

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In this interview episode, Zac sits down with Angela Sanders author, speaker, and editor to talk about her latest project 100 Days: The Glory Experiment. Encouraging and sincere, Angela brings firsthand experience and insight to help students jumpstart their discipleship in your youth ministry. Moreover, she shares her story of seizing the opportunities placed before you and staying faithful to the work. Enjoy this interview and check out this great resource! Get 100 Days Today Check out A Free Sample

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134: What numbers count in youth ministry? w/ Kenny Campbell May 01, 2018

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In this special interview episode of Youth Ministry Booster, Zac chats with Kenny Campbell from Stuff You Can Use and Grow Numbers to talk about what should get counted in youth ministry. Attendance matters, but are there other numbers that matter more? Which of those matter and how do we gather the other numbers to really see how well our youth ministry is growing?

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133: Summer Camp Is Memory Making For Youth Ministry with Matt McClure Apr 25, 2018

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Summer camp is awesome! At least that's what Matt McClure will tell you, with 20 years of youth ministry experience behind him. Enjoy this interview episode of the Youth Ministry Booster podcast and learn from the wisdom and creativity of one of YM's most enthusiastic and honest leaders.

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132: Make Summer Camp Greater Again? For real though why Youth Ministry summer camp? Apr 17, 2018

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Youth ministry and summer camp are like peanut butter and jelly except that nobody can decide which kind of peanut butter is best. It seems like everyone is doing summer camp but we are all doing it different so what are we to do? Well in this facebook live episode Zac and Kristen talk about purposes, plans, and pastoral moments to help make summer camp greater than it has ever been before! Visit www.youthministrybooster.com to find out how to get affordable ministry coaching today!

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131: Youth Ministry Life After Easter with Becca Bibee Apr 10, 2018

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What does the season after Easter Sunday look like for youth ministry leaders? Pre-summer of course! Enjoy this interview episode with Becca Bibee about serving in your home church and growing smart as a leader.

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130: What do you do when a youth ministry student fails? Apr 03, 2018

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If you have been in youth ministry for a good amount of time then you probably have had a student let you down. Whether it was a core attendee bail or a leadership student fail you probably have had to face the harsh reality a youth ministry student leave you feeling let down. How is a youth pastor supposed to face and handle the struggle of a let-down?

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129: A Student Leadership Program That Works an interview with Paul Spittka Fellowship Bible Church Tulsa Mar 27, 2018

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Student leadership matters but what is a program that works? Paul Spittka is a 30 year youth ministry veteran that will share his student leadership special ingredients with you in this amazing interview. Learn from his wisdom and how the shift towards leadership has enabled his youth ministry to thrive and grow

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128: You Are Invited To Innovate Youth Ministry Mar 20, 2018

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Yes, youth ministry leader you are invited to join the theological innovation process! YMB has been working with CYMT on a new podcast called the Innovation Lab and the first episode is now available and it is your invitation to participate in a million dollar grant for innovation in youth ministry. Visit http://www.cymt.org/innovation-laboratory/ to learn more! The Center for Youth Ministry Training is excited to announce receiving a $1.1 million grant from the Lilly Endowment Inc. for the Innovation Laboratory for Youth Ministry. This grant will empower CYMT to create a research-based incubator for innovation in youth ministry during the next 3 years.Apply by April 6th, 2018 for one of the 10 lead innovator spots!

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