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81: Questions You Should Be Asking To Make Your Program Better Apr 15, 2021

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Justin and Matthew are talking about one of their favorite subjects… service programming. They discuss what are some of the things they are looking for in a smooth and excellent service. They walk through questions we as leaders should be asking of our services to make them better.
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80: Hacks On Creating A Culture Of Candor Mar 01, 2021

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Justin is solo on this episode and talking through how to create a culture of candor on your staff or volunteer teams. We are going to be talking through WHY it’s a big deal, how to make it happen so the best ideas come out of your teams.
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79: Hacks We Learned Over 2020 Leading In A Pandemic Jan 26, 2021

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Justin and Matthew sit down and chat in the first episode of the new year talking through some of the hacks they learned while leading in 2020. Last year was a unique one for everyone and it forced us to be more efficient and agile. The dudes share 3 hacks they learned in hopes to help you too.
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78: Hacks On Leading Hybrid Model Of Online & In-Person w/ Tim Somers Dec 14, 2020

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This episode we have Tim Somers, the lead Youth Pastor of Elevation Church. In my option, Elevation Youth is leading the way in how to engage students with content online AND with how they get students involved in small groups who never have stepped foot on campus before. We chat through how they do it and what are some things we all need to know.
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77: Hacks On Giving Tactical Tools To Carry Out The Vision Nov 30, 2020

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This is a follow up from our last episode. Make sure to go back and listen if you have not. Justin casted vision to all of the leaders in the ministry and this episode is the HOW to make it happen. This is the tactical execution of the big picture summary. This episode gives you an inside look into Justin and crew trained their own leaders for this year.
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76: Hacks On Casting Vision To your Leaders Nov 18, 2020

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In this episode it’s just Justin talking about and sharing about their big leader training night they had a few months back. Justin talks about how and why they cancelled group to make training happen and he shares the audio of the training video that played across all 11 campuses to cast the vision of the new school year and what we are focusing on as a ministry across the board in the new school year. The goal is to give you an inside look of how Justin and team go about training and casting that long term vision and hopefully inspires you to do the same with your teams.
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Hack On Serving Globally w/out Leaving Home : Operation Christmas Child Nov 05, 2020

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In this special episode of the podcast Justin and Matthew sat down some some of our friends at Samaritan's Purse who run Operation Chritmas Child to talk about how youth groups can have an easy way to serve those around the world without leaving their church. We are always looking for great ways to help students realize there is more outside themselves and this is a great way to do that.
For questions or more helpful tips email occstudents@samaritan.org
· OCC Home Page- https://www.samaritanspurse.org/occ
· Build a Shoebox Online Page- https://www.samaritanspurse.org/buildonline/
· Vladimir’s Story (video)- https://video.samaritanspurse.org/vladimir-ps-story/
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75: Hacks On How to Teach Theology To Students w/Landon MacDonald Oct 09, 2020

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We sat down with Landon Macdonald who oversees students and young adults at Cornerstone Church in Arizona. He is a self proclaimed theology nerd but loves to help people understand deep theology in a practical way...especially students. So we chat with him how to teach deep theology in a way students can get excited about it too.
@iamlandonmacdonald
Landon’s Youtube Channel
TheosU
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74: Hacks On Covid Social Media Practices w/ Chris Moore Sep 22, 2020

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We got to sit down with Chris Moore who is the youth pastor at Pure Heart Church in AZ. We chatted with him about his student social media influencer program he has set up in which students help create content and extend their reach in an exponential way on all socials. It’s a good conversation with some very good practical takeaways.
@8moore
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73: Meet GenZ w/Terry Parkman of River Valley Church Aug 09, 2020

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In this episode we have our first ever return guest! Terry Parkman runs the family ministry teams at River Valley Church. He gives us a run down, a class, a teaching or who is Gen Z and what they value. Anyone working with high school students and below needs to listen to this episode.
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