Youth Ministry Hacks

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Episode 15: Hacks On How To Begin/Have A Special Needs Ministry At Your Church with Shayley Combe Dec 03, 2017

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In this episode Justin and Matthew sit down with Shayley Combe, who is on staff at CCV, who was tasked to start a special needs ministry at our church. Let me tell you, it has blown up in all the right ways! Shayley shares her heart for special needs kidsa dn students and gives practical hacks on how to start one at your church if you have been wanting to but have had no idea where to even begin.
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Email Shayley at ShayleyC@ccvsocal.com
Sepcial needs highlight video we mention (only watch if you are ready to tear up)
Info sheet for new buddies
Start With Hello book
CCV's A Night To Shine

Episode 14: Hacks On Having Better Stage Presence Nov 21, 2017

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In this episode Justin and Matthew talk about how to have better stage presence. If you are leading a minsitry or even involved, chances are high you will have to be on stage at some point. We talk through hacks on how to have better stage presence and we brought in a special guest to help. Joel Casey is the front of house engineer of CCV and gives us some perspectives from a sound guy to the people on the stage. We hope this can give you some grest hacks on how to be better up front.
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Episode 13: Hacks On Processing Volunteers & Winner of $25 DYM Give Away! Nov 15, 2017

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In this episode Justin and Matt walk through their volunteer process for both in the worship band and for adults wanting to serve in the student ministry. they talk about the challenges and mistakes they have seen or have made themselves and offer up hacks on how to streamline the process.
AND WE ANNOUNCE THE WINNER OF THE $25 TO DYM FOR LEAVING US REVIEW!
You can view the adult leader application for the student ministry HERE
You can go back to Episodes 3 & 4 to get your hands on Matt's CRUD form for worship band volunteers.
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Episode 12: Hacks On Using Social Effectively In Student Ministry Nov 01, 2017

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Justin and Matt are spooky on Halloween talking about hacks in social media in student ministry. They run through their thoughts and how they each use social media in their own ministry and give tips and tricks on how to use it effectively.
If you review our podcast by next week, we will send you $25 to the DYM store.
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Episode 11: Hacks On Turning Glorified Baby-Sitters Into Real Authentic Leaders Oct 24, 2017

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Everyone is back and we are ready to roll!
Justin and Matthew are back together with Sean on the Couch rolling into this great episode tackling how to identify which leaders are just glorified baby-sitters in your ministry. They also give practical hacks on how to turn them in to the leaders you hope for and desire to have in your ministry.
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Episode 10.5 (Mini-sode): Hacks On Longevity In Ministry with Derry Prenkert Oct 15, 2017

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In this episode Justin sits down and chats with Derry Prenkert. With 20+ years serving at the same church, Derry has been able to craft a plethora of experiences and resources that help students and parents in their spiritual journey. It is because of this we wanted to hear some of the hacks he has learned thoughout the years to be in one place for so long. I don't know about you, but this is a personal goal of mine and we know youth workers do not have the best reputation for staying put.
We hope this conversation can give you practical hacks on how to be in ministry for the long haul.
You can find Derry at the links below:
DYM Resources
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Facebook

Episode 10.5 (Mini-sode): Hacks On Volunteers with Frank "The Beard" Gil Oct 08, 2017

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This is a mini-sode because Matthew is out traveling the world and Justin does not know how to do all the cool music-like things we normally have on the podcast. But since we didn't want to go too long without an episode here we have this awesome episode (Forgive us for the background noise, we were recording at the DYM 100 conference).
Soooooooo...
We have Frank Gil with us talking about hacks on what do with volunteers. He gives some practical advice on how to lead your leaders.
Enage us in the convo using #ymhacks on Twitter or email us a question to chat through for a few minutes on the show at theotherstudentministrypodcast@gmail.com

Episode 10: Hacks On How To Think Big But Start Small Sep 19, 2017

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In this episode Justin and Matt talk about how they have learned to think big but start in small, reachable steps and setting goals to which will pay off big in the long run. They walk through their process of how the team went through this year and share some hacks in hopes can help others do the same.
They talk through:
How to have big goals
Setting OKR's (Objectives and Key Results)
How to set up small wins towards a big vision
They would love to spend a few minutes to talk through some questions so add the the conversation by sending them in email at theotherstudentministrypodcast@gmail.com
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Episode 09: Hacks On Launching/Starting/Training Small Groups From Scratch Sep 13, 2017

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In this episode Matthew and Justin talk about how their ministry is re-launching small groups this year. They talk about how the last time was not as successful and why that was. They walk through what they did different this year and talk through hacks based off what they learned to launch/start/train small group leaders to make them successful.
Check out their small group registration:
ccvsocal.com/students

Episode 08: Hacks On Future Planning, Dreaming, Calendar With Sean Lord Sep 05, 2017

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In this episode we are joined by Sean Lord (Sean on the couch) talking through future planning, dreaming and calendar stuff for the future in ministry. One of the best things you can be for your ministry is prepared.
We just planned all of 2018 and we go through our process with our team.
Google Calendar View:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1jRh64NgLt_L9YE0cHvqn69v9cvPl2bR6OgMJnH4NDMk/edit?usp=sharing

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