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3.38 - Trouble

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2017 28:01


Rob & Scott talk about how to deal with trouble teens.

3.37 - Pitfalls

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2017 27:35


Rob & Scott discuss some pitfalls commonly found in Youth Ministry. (Note: Due to a technical error, all of the audio is coming from Rob's mic causing Scott to sound distant and echoey. Our apologies.)

3.36 - Evaluating

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2017 31:09


Rob & Scott talk about evaluating your Youth Ministry. (Note: Due to a technical error, all of the audio is coming from Rob's mic causing Scott to sound distant and echoey. Our apologies.)

3.35 - Resourcing Parents

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2017 35:27


Rob & Scott discuss Mark Oestreicher's book "A Volunteer Youth Worker's Guide To Resourcing Parents".

3.34 - Small Groups

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2017 36:36


Rob & Scott discuss Mark Oestreicher's book "A Volunteer Youth Worker's Guide To Leading a Small Group".

3.33 - Understanding Teenagers

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2017 30:27


Rob & Scott discuss Mark Oestreicher's book "A Volunteer Youth Worker's Guide To Understanding Today's Teenagers".

3.32 - Planning Ahead

Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2017 28:06


Rob and Scott talk about how and when you should begin planning for your ministry year.

3.31 - Discipline

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2017 28:14


Rob & Scott discuss the when, where and how of discipline in youth ministry.

3.30 - Refugees

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2017 31:26


Rob & Scott talk with Pastor Josh Stines from Hillside Church (Kent, WA) about their unique ministry to African refugees.

3.29 - Mentoring

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2017 30:40


Rob & Scott discuss the importance of the Mentor-Mentee relationship in Youth Ministry.

3.28 - Procrastination

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2017 34:25


Rob & Scott were going to write a description for this episode but never got around to it.

3.27 - Delayed Gratification

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 3, 2017 35:14


Rob & Scott talk about saying, "No" to something good so we can say, "YES!" to something great.

3.26 - Connectedness

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2017 34:59


Rob and Scott have a conversation about helping teens to feel connected in Student Ministry.

3.25 - Policies

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2017 27:54


Rob & Scott proudly pontificate the particulars of preference, policy, and procedure.

3.24 - Event Promotion

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2017 26:36


Rob & Scott talk about promoting youth events using graphics and video.

3.23 - Rob Gets Cured

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2017 35:45


Rob and Scott discuss neuroscience, phobias, and the adolescent brain.

3.22 - Hurting Kids (Part 2)

Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2017 27:01


Rob & Scott continue their talk about how we can help hurting kids with special guest, Mark Schaufler.

3.21 - Hurting Kids (Part 1)

Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2017 25:28


Rob & Scott invite Mark Schaufler into the studio to talk about how we can help hurting kids.

3.20 - Summer

Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2017 25:37


Rob & Scott discuss prepping for Summer programming!

3.19 - Sabbath

Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2017 33:13


Rob & Scott return after a week off (Did you notice there's no Episode 3.18?) to discuss the importance of Sabbath.

3.17 - Technology

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2017 31:46


Rob & Scott discuss using technology as a tool in Youth Ministry.

3.16 - Play

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2017 28:16


Rob & Scott talk about the importance of PLAY in Youth Ministry.

3.15 - Modesty

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 10, 2017 25:16


Rob & Scott discuss Rob's recent interview of Jessica Rey at #NWMC17.

3.14 - Roller Coaster

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2017 26:01


Rob & Scott discuss trusting God through the ups and downs.

3.13 - #NWMC17

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2017 25:41


Rob & Scott are on the road at the Northwest Ministry Conference and share some of the insights learned from youth ministry veteran Rick Bundschuh.

3.12 - Millennials (Part 4)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2017 23:51


Rob & Scott wrap up their discussion on ministering to Millennials.

3.11 - Millennials (Part 3)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 13, 2017 25:11


Rob & Scott continue the discussion about ministering with Millennials.

3.10 - Millennials (Part 2)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2017 21:44


Rob and Scott chime in on the great Millennial Ministry debate.

3.09 - Millennials (Part 1)

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2017 23:26


Rob and Scott chime in on the great Millennial Ministry debate.

3.08 - Tough Issues (Part 2)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2017 29:47


Rob & Scott discuss how to handle the tough issues with teens.

3.07 - Tough Issues (Part 1)

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2017 26:53


To counsel or not to counsel? That is the question Rob & Scott tackle in this episode.

3.06 - Macro vs. Micro

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2017 33:06


Rob & Scott talk about looking at Ministry from both a Macro and Micro viewpoint.

3.05 - Introverts

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2017 33:26


Rob & Scott welcome special guest Eric McConnaughey into the studio to talk about doing Youth Ministry as an introvert!

3.04 - Influence

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2017 35:21


Rob & Scott talk about the influence that parents have in a teen's life!

3.03 - Communication

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2017 34:23


Rob & Scott talk about communication in Youth Ministry!

3.02 - Games

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2017 29:42


Rob & Scott discuss games and what place they have, if any, in Youth Ministry!

3.01 - Happy New Year

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2017 29:42


Rob and Scott talk about New Year Resolutions, changing youth ministry culture and goal setting.

2.08 - Big vs. Small (Part 4)

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2017 28:46


Rob and Scott talk about the distinct advantages and struggles of being a BIG youth ministry.

2.07 - Big vs. Small (Part 3)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2016 28:14


Rob & Scott discuss the distinct advantages and struggles of being a SMALL youth ministry.

2.06 - Big vs. Small (Part 2)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2016 23:41


Rob & Scott talk about some of the misconceptions related to BIG vs. small youth ministry.

2.05 - Big vs. Small (Part 1)

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2016 24:42


Rob & Scott discuss the distinct advantages and disadvantages of being a big vs. small youth ministry. Shout to to Mike Yost of Yost's Roast for sponsoring this episode!

2.04 Volunteerism (Part 3)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2016 23:16


Rob & Scott discuss recruiting tips and pitfalls to avoid.

2.03 - Volunteerism (Part 2)

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2016 20:33


Rob & Scott discuss how to (and how NOT to) recruit volunteers into your youth ministry.

2.02 - Volunteerism

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2016 18:09


Rob & Scott talk election results (sort of) and discuss the need for volunteers in youth ministry.

2.01 - New and Improved

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2016 22:18


The Ekklectic podcast is rebooted with a specific focus on Youth Culture & Youth Ministry. Rob Brower welcomes new co-host, Scott Davis.

Episode 24

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2016 21:51


Rob and special guest Rodney Soto of Soto Coaching wrap up June's topic of Health and Wellness!

Episode 23

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2016 16:25


Rob and special guest, Rodney Soto of Soto Coaching, continue to discuss June's topic of Health and Wellness.

Episode 22

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2016 19:00


Rob Brower and special guest Rodney Soto of Soto Coaching continue discussing June's topic of Health & Wellness.

Episode 21

Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2016 17:09


June is Health and Wellness month! Rob interviews special guest Rodney Soto from Soto Coaching as they discuss all things Health & Wellness.

Episode XX

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2016 29:09


Rob and Ryan discus New Year's Resolutions, look back on previous episodes and make a bet.

Episode 19, Segment 4

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2015 26:15


Rob and Ryan discuss Fallout 4! Shout-out to @Bethesda Softworks!

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