For The Work Ministry Podcast

In this episode, Rob and Jason close out the podcast side of For the Work. Listen in as they give the final words for the Podcast.

Listen in as Rob and Jason talk with Pastor Mark Irmler from Crown Pastor Baptist Church in Simi Valley, California. In this episode Rob and Jason talk with Pastor Irmler on the topic of Church Planting. As a seasoned church planter himself, Pastor Irmler gives helpful and relevant insight, along with biblical counsel on the matter of planting a church. This conversation will be a huge help to someone listening in! Show Notes: Church Planting Checklist http://ministry127.com/sites/default/files/node/680/church-planting-checklist.pdf The story of Crown Point Baptist Church http://ministry127.com/church-planting/the-story-of-crown-point-baptist-church A Team Concept of Ministry http://ministry127.com/church-planting/a-team-concept-of-church-planting Books on Church Planting J.D Payne - Discovering Church Planting Bud Calvert - God’s Passion: A Manual on Church Planting for World Evangelism Dwight Tomlinson - Healing the Wounded City (libertybaptist.org) Grant Rice - Church Planting Primer (printed in the 60’s or 70’s) Contact Info: markirmler@gmail.com www.simichurch.com

What a huge privilege it was to talk with Pastor Cary Schmidt from Emmanuel Baptist Church, located in Newington, CT. In this episode, Rob and Jason talk with Cary Schmidt about ministering in the Northeast/New England and some of the challenges and victories that he has experienced as the Lord has led him to a part of the country that is typically considered hard ground. Listen in as Pastor Cary encourages those who are ministering in the Northeast and the New England area. What an awesome conversation!

What a great conversation that you will not want to miss! Listen in as Rob and Jason talk with Micah Self about itinerant evangelism. What a privilege it was and we trust that this episode will be a huge encouragement to you also! Listen in today!

What an awesome time we had with Bryan Ries. This is a conversation that will be an encouragement to anyone who listens. Listen in as we sit down and talk with Bryan about the ministry of deputation. Bryan is a missionary to Thailand and is also the Admin of The Ministry Connection Podcast through Facebook! If you are a church planter or missionary and are currently on deputation this is one episode that you will not want to miss! Listen in today!

In this episode, Rob and Jason had the privilege of talking with Pastor Phil Rizzo of City Baptist Church in Hoboken, NJ. The topic of Northeast church planting is brought to the table as they dive into the need and some practical and helpful points and principles that Pastor Phil shares. Listen in as they discuss the need and talk about the rise of church planting in the Northeast. Episode Links: www.northeastvision.org www.citybaptist.com

Listen in today as Rob and Jason had the privilege of talking Pastor Sean Teis. Sean is the founder of Life Factors Ministries, God is my Dad ministries and an author of several books aimed at helping single moms, the fatherless and more. This is an excellent episode, listen in today! Website Links: www.lifefactors.org www.godismydad.com Facebook - www.facebook.com/seanteis Instagram - www.instagram.com/seanteis

What an awesome time we had with Pastor Steve Harness as we talked about Biblical Counseling in Pastoral Ministry. This is one episode that you will not want to miss. Listen in today!

Listen in as Rob and Jason talk about some things that assistant pastors can do to be faithful in their ministry. This is a shoot off of episode 34 - 10 Habits of a Successful Youth Pastor. Listen in today!

This week we had some difficulties with our audio and so we decided to REPLAY another episode from Season 1 where we had the awesome privilege of sitting down and talking with Dr. Carl Herbster. This episode was one of the many popular episodes that our listeners enjoyed and so we decided to bring it back to the table! Listen in as our good friend Dr. Carl Herbster joins us on this weeks episode of For the Work Ministry Podcast!

In this episode, Rob and Jason had the opportunity to sit and chat with Evangelist Dave Young! This is an episode that is sure to be an encouragement and a favorite here at For the Work Ministry Podcast. Listen in as they talk about various topics ranging from the Evangelist today all the way to ministering to a broken society. You will not want to miss this episode! Links: http://evangelistdaveyoung.com https://www.facebook.com/EvangelistDaveYoung/

If you have been watching the news anytime recently you have seen the devastation that Hurricane Harvey has created in Houston, Texas. Pastor Will Cover is the church planter of Arise Baptist Church in Houston. Through this conversation, Rob and Jason had the privilege of learning more about how God has been using the people of Arise Baptist Church to help in relief work in the greater Houston area. Listen in as we learn both about the new church plant and the ministry opportunities that God has given to them most recently. You can also help with Hurricane Harvey relief through their website: www.arisebaptistchurch.org Links: http://www.operationrenewedhope.org http://arisebaptistchurch.org

Listen in as Rob and Jason express their gratitude towards all their listeners. They also share some exciting news about For the Work Podcast in the coming days ahead. Episode 66 is the Season 1 Finale!

This week Rob and Jason have the privilege of talking with Evangelist Adrian Burden. Listen in as they discuss youth ministry from an Evangelists perspective. Adrian has a burden for both the ministry of the aspiring evangelist as well as youth ministry in general. Listen in today!

In this episode Rob and Jason had the awesome privilege of talking with Earl Sides from Worth Baptist Temple. Earl has over 30 years of youth ministry experience and has most certainly been a voice for longevity in student ministry today! Listen in as the bros of Upstate New York converse with Earl Sides!

This week Jason and Rob had the privilege of talking with Travis Phillips. This conversation is about ministering in a full time capacity while also being bi-vocational. If you are a bi-vocational youth worker then this episode will be an encouragement to you! Listen In!

Listen in as Rob and Jason had the privilege of talking with Bryan Hartley. Bryan is a friend in the ministry and was able to sit down and talk about keeping family as the priority when in Youth Ministry. This is a conversation that you do not want to miss! Listen in and be encouraged! Bryan Hartley contacts: Twitter: @iceblizardbryan Instagram: @icesicklebryan Facebook: Bryan C Hartley Powell, Tn Facebook: SnowlandUSA

Listen in as we continue our 2 part series on Spiritual Leadership in Youth Ministry. In this specific episode we continue our discussion on ways in which we can lead spiritually in and amongst students and parents. Providing the example in public is first lived out in our private walk with God. Young people should have spiritual leaders in their lives. If you are a youth pastor, minister or director, God has called you to lead spiritually. Listen in today!

Listen in as Rob and Jason talk about how to be the spiritual leader in youth ministry. Today we see so much youth ministry being done in a haphazard way without any regard to the need for spiritual leaders even in youth ministry. Listen in as Rob and Jason start a 2 part episode on how to be the spiritual leader in YM!

This week we wanted to REPLAY one of our most popular episodes at For the Work Youth Ministry Podcast. This conversation with Aaron Burden will most definitely be a help to you as you minister to the young people that God has called you to minister to. Listen in to this great episode!

This week Rob and Jason had an awesome time with Chris Gardner on the podcast. Listen in as they talk about some unique situations in which youth pastors may find themselves. Chris has a story that is unique as the Lord was using him in full-time youth ministry and then called him back to Bible college to finish his degree. Listen in today!

What a conversation! Listen in as Rob and Jason had the awesome privilege of talking with Pastor Steve Miller from Southern Hills Baptist Church in Las Vegas, NV! Steve is the Youth Pastor at Southern Hills serving underneath the leadership of Lead Pastor Josh Teis! Much is covered in this episode, you do not want to miss this one! Listen in!

Listen in as Rob and Jason continue there discussion on ministering to disruptive teens. This week they talk about how to deal with teens on a more personal level. Listen in!

In this Episode Rob and Jason tackle the topic of ministering to disruptive teens. In this first part episode they cover the details of ministering to them in the public arena. In the upcoming episode they talk about how to do one on one ministering to disruptive teens. Have you ever had to deal with a disruptive teen? Whether it is someone goofing off, scoffing or just simply causing intentional stir, this is the episode for you! Listen in today!

Listen in as Rob and Jason have the privilege of interviewing Evangelist Byron Foxx. Their conversation covers topics such as youth and revival, along with some of the exiting things the Lord is doing today in and amongst young people. Brother Byron encourages our listeners to see how the Lord is working in this generation today towards revival, beginning with young people!

This is the episode we have been waiting for and it was definitely worth the wait! In this episode we tackle the topic of PORN! Listen in as Rob and Jason talk with The Wilds of New England Director; Rand Hummel. If you know someone is struggling with watching porn this would be a great episode to pass along. Parents, Youth Pastors, workers and volunteers will benefit greatly in listening to this episode!

This week Rob had the privilege of having a conversation with Jay Munoz, a pastor's kid from the Dominican Republic. Listen in as they converse about the ministry in the DR and what it is like to serve the Lord underneath his father. A great conversation between two friends and brothers in Christ!

Rob and Jason talk about the importance of making initial connections with young people before the follow process begins. Listen in as they lay out their burden for young people in taking every opportunity to follow up with the young people that visit our youth ministries.

This week Rob and Jason have the privilege of talking with Reggie Williams, Assistant Pastor at Lancaster Baptist Church in Lancaster, CA. The audio quality was a little rough but the content is great as they talk about reaching young families for Christ. Listen in today!

Listen in as Rob and Jason talk about some of the stories from their youth ministry experience over the years. If you are looking for a quick laugh then listen now!

In this episode Rob and Jason had the privilege of talking with Pastor Joe Miller from Saving Grace Baptist Church in Fonda, NY. Joe Miller has been in youth ministry for over 10 years and also had some time in the pastorate as well. Listen in as they all talk about motivating young people to get excited about serving the King.

Listen in today as Rob and Jason talk about mentoring teens in youth ministry. What a privilege it is to come along side of young people and parents and help them spiritually through Christian influence. Listen in as they talk about ways in which we can do so today.

Listen in this week as Rob and Jason talk about some common truths and even common misconceptions that we have when first entering into youth ministry. When first entering into youth ministry we commonly have an idea that youth ministry is all about programs, events and keeping the young people happy, or maybe even becoming a big baby sitting club! Listen in as Rob and Jason talk about some lies and truths about being in youth ministry.

In this episode Rob and Jason tackle the basics of running any youth event. In the last episode they talked about planning a youth event or activity. Listen in as they continue the discussion with more emphasis on actually holding and running any event.

Listen in as Rob and Jason give the ABC's of Planning a youth event, or any event for that matter. In this episode they give three simple points in the planning stages of a youth event. The points mentioned are simple and practical and are sure to help you as a new youth pastor, director or volunteer in youth ministry. Resource link: The Youth Leaders Brain. http://www.ironwood.org/Resources.htm

In this episode Rob and Jason talk about the reality of change. Change is something that is a reality for all those in ministry. It is the inevitable reality. Listen in as they talk about how to make changes without doing damage to the ministry.

Hope it was an awesome Thanksgiving Week! In this episode Rob gives a quick idea for the upcoming Christmas party with your teens or family! Listen in! LINKS: for You Tube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GHzqhVdrzRc&t=6s NOTE: Send me an idea for Christmas game and share this episode for a chance to win some Starbucks Christmas SWAG for your own Wonder Ball!

Listen in as Rob and Jason talk about some of the things that they love about being in youth ministry today! Maybe you can relate? Listen in and see if there are some things you can say amen to!

Listen in as Rob and Jason Continue part 2 of Practical Tips for Parenting Teens.

In this episode Rob and Jason discuss some practical ways in which parents can minister to their own teens. This is part 1 of a two part episode, listen in as they try and help parents engage their young people. This episode can be a help to parents, youth pastors, volunteers or anyone who works with young people. Listen in today!

In this episode Rob and Jason talk about how to instill a passion for God in your young people. What can we do today that will help our young people have a heart for God in loving, serving and living for him their entire life? Listen in today as Rob and Jason go over 10 things that can hopefully help you as you minister to the young people God has given you.

In this episode Rob and Jason have the privilege of interviewing Dr. Carl Herbster. He has served as a Christian school specialist and was president of the American Association of Christian Schools for 10 years. He was the Senior pastor of Tri-City Baptist Church in Independence, Missouri for 28 years. Listen in as they have a great conversation with Dr. Herbster about working with youth today.

In this Episode Rob and Jason continue the discussion about balancing games and preaching in youth ministry. Last week they talked about the preaching aspect and this week they cover the game side of the conversation. Listen in as Rob and Jason continue their topic conversation on games in youth ministry!

In this two part episode Rob and Jason talk about the importance of balancing games and preaching in your youth ministry. With so many different ways that we operate in youth ministry is there a better way to balance what we do during youth group? Listen in as Rob and Jason talk about their own experiences and advice in this specific area.

Listen in today as Rob and Jason talk about some key habits that are necessary for youth pastors. While there are some habits that are a given, prayer, bible study, and scripture memory, Rob and Jason talk about some other important habits necessary today. Listen in!

Because of a recent accident, Jason was not able to join us this week and so Jason and Rob replay a popular episode from the past which helps youth workers engage young people through social media, while also helping with promotion ideas! Listen in today!

In this episode Rob and Jason go over a list of smartphone applications that are very helpful for those in ministry of any capacity, more specifically youth ministry. With the growing help from smartphone applications there are now so many ways in which you can increase productivity while also properly manage the time and resources that God has given to us. Listen in as they give a list of their favorite apps on the market today.

In this episode Rob and Jason had the privilege of interviewing Aaron Burden, Youth Pastor at Trinity Baptist Church in Flushing, Michigan. Aaron Burden has been the youth pastor there for a little over 5 years and has a burden and passion for young people. In this episode the conversation highlights Aaron's passion for preaching to young people while also discussing innovative ways to build relationships with young people of all ages. Aaron also has a passion for quality photography and has contributed to leading sites like unsplash.com and creationswap.com In this episode you will be blessed by the another round of discussion at for the work youth ministry podcast. Listen in!

In this episode Jason and Rob discuss the nuts and bolts of starting your own youth ministry podcast. Starting a podcast can seem like a daunting task and without any help, let us be honest... it will never get started! Many things are discussed concerning starting your own youth ministry podcast... Talking points such as: Purpose, Setup, Equipment, Hosting, content and more are discussed in this special 30th episode. Listen in today!

In this episode Rob and Jason talk about how to respond when you are tempted to leave a ministry and look for the proverbial greener grass. They discuss various thoughts and address certain questions like, "What do I do if I feel the Lord is opening the door to another ministry opportunity?" How do I respond? What if I feel like I am in the wrong ministry? What do I do? Listen in as they tackle this topic in this new episode of For the Work Youth Ministry Podcast, Episode 29!

In this episode Rob and Jason continue their two part episode on "Avoiding Burnout in Youth Ministry." More specifically they discuss how to avoid burnout in this 2nd part episode. Listen in today!