JRNY Young Adults Podcast

Figuring out adulthood is hard. As we learn alongside you, join us in both the fun and the hard conversations every 18- to 30-year-old is looking to have.We're on our way to living our best young adult lives.

"There is a fine line between contentment and complacency and HUNGER, especially for a young leader is found right in the tension of them both." - Reggie Hill

In this episode, we have Tam Shriner, who is a business owner of an interior design company, Tam shares why people are more important than the task, and why clear and concise communication is critical. People generally respond better if they know the end game and they understand & can take ownership of the expectations on how to get there.

In this episode, we sit down with Mitch Buenger, a Kenosha Firefighter as well as a partner at Journey Church. Mitch talks about the 3 ways he leads every day, through loving, serving others, and continual learning. The job of a leader is to serve, not to rule or to demand. Servanthood is about bettering those around you and growing the team, not seeking your promotion or recognition. learning is what fuels leadership. There is no such thing as a stagnant leader.

In this episode, we talk with Lisie Reyes, who has lead for years in both the corporate world and now in the church, we spoke with her on how to lead in love compassionately and generously, how to lead side By side not at a distance, and why leading by example and not just talk can be the catalyst to developing others all around you.

In this episode, Josh Vargas comes to the table to talk with us about Leadership and the difference between the world's view and the Biblical view we as Christ-followers should take. Josh also shares why leadership isn't about organizational titles or positions, but about influence."Leading isn't about growing out of serving - it's about growing into it." - Josh VargasLinks:Translating God by Shawn Bolz: https://www.amazon.com/Translating-God-Hearing-Yourself-Around/dp/1942306199Havilah Cunnington Prophetic Personalities: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEO1pwwMzLc

In this episode, we get the opportunity to sit with Pastor Joelene Taylor, who oversees Kingdom Builders at Journey Church, as well as co-leading our church with her husband Pastor Kevin. Pastor Joelene shares insight with us on how to love, live. and lead. We lead with the end in mind, we lead with integrity and we lead with what is in our hands today.

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Jeff Bogacyzk, who is the Head of School and Kenosha Christian Life School, he spoke on how to lead when you don't have the position, as well as the most important things he's learned after 30 years in leadership, and handling the challenges of being a leader and being a Christian, when those positions seem to conflict.

In this episode, we sit down with Pastor Becky Held who discusses with us creating cultures of honor and celebration. Honor is vital to the health of a team. You don't have to agree with someone to honor them. Celebration leaves little room for jealousy to take root. When we celebrate we recognize each person has unique gifts and talents they bring to the table; celebration takes the focus off ourselves. Too many people try to be the "hero" of a team. There is only one hero. Jesus. Becky also spoke with us about leading women, she is super passionate about building female leaders at all levels in the local church.

In this episode, we sat down with Pastor Jay English, the Campus Pastor at Journey Church Beach Park. Jay tells us the 3 he leads through clear communication, challenging the status quo, traditions, and even sometimes people, and most importantly celebrating others.