Let's Talk Youth Ministry

A new episode. We take about questions we should be asking ourselves as pastors. Also, AC defends millennial from Kurt's judgmental comments.   

We're back and new. We've made some changes to the show and would love some feedback on the new style. We've Got a better sound and the video quality has improved. So let us know what you think. On this brand new episode of LTYM we ae talking about Student Leadership. We different ways to do it, we also share how we're doing it at Saddleback. Check it out!! Don't forget to subscribe. Also, don't forget to register for the Simply Youth Ministry Conference. GO to symc16.com Now!!!

We talk about ways we create angry parents within our ministry.

Special Edition of Let's Talk Youth Ministry!!!! Simply Youth Ministry Conference is back and we have some GOOD NEWSS!!!!!!!  Drawing Share this Episode and add the hashtag #symc2016 and you will be entered into a drawing to win two FREE registrations to the Simply Youth Ministry Conference.

Those among your volunteers who lead small groups are vital to your ministry. So we thought we'd spend a little time talking about a few gifts your leaders need you to give them. Their longevity deepens on it.

AC and Kurt shares two tips each on how to navigate tough conversations. Thanks for listening!! 

In this episode I call on Kurt's 25 years of experience. Check it out!!If you've found any of this would you help us encourage another youth worker and share it. Thanks!!Also, rate us. That's another way of help other youth workers find some encouragement. 

In this episode, we inquire the wisdom of three women serving in youth ministry. We discuss youth ministry being dominated by males, how to make sure everyone is being ministered to and being single in ministry. Don't forget to subscribe.   Topic:Single in ministry.Navigating a male dominated industry.Help you were encouraged. Also, rate us and help other youth workers find some encouragement. 

We have more students in small groups than we do on the weekend. So for the next two shows we will be talking about small groups. This week we answer the question. What will attract a student to join a small group? Remember, click the button and subscribe. And send your questions and comments to talkyouthministry@gmail.com.Also, remember to rate us. Help other youth workers find some encouragement.Thanks for listening!!  

Hey #ymnation we are committed to keeping the show 20min. We are mindful of your time, and love sharing what we're learning with you. Share and Subscribe!!!!!! 1. Don't over think, but think.2. It's about them, not you.3. The comparison game is a killer.Make sure you rate us. You will help other youth workers find us and be encouraged.

In this episode, We discuss things you should be doing with your volunteers seasonal and ongoing recruiting.  Send Questions To talkyouthministry@gmail.com Also, rate us wherever you're listening to us. You help us reach more youth workers who may need to be encouraged. 

In this episode, we discuss modesty in youth group when it comes to clothing by the pool. We also discuss ministry grade transitions. Subscribe to receive new episodes to your inbox!!!! Send Questions To talkyouthministry@gmail.com.

In this episode, we talk about small churches and some of the traps we find ourselves in as youth workers. You can send questions to talkyouthministry@gmail.com.

This episode we talk about what to do when your attendance takes a dive, and ways to become a better a great leader. We also have a special guest on the show!! Remember to email us your questions at talkyouthministry@gmail.com

We go to the email bag in this episode. We discuss what do you do when the ministry is not what you thought, and disgruntled parents. Send Questions To talkyouthministry@gmail.com.

This episode we had a special guest, Steve Adams. He is our children pastor at Saddleback. We discuss the importance of building relationships. Send Questions To talkyouthministry@gmail.com.

In this episode, we give some thoughts and ideas on events. We would love to hear from you. So if you have a question email: talkyouthministry@gmail.com

AC and Kurt discuss how to keep the momentum of life groups launch rolling and also how do we handle parents concerning life groups. Subscribe!! 

This week we give four tips to the youth worker, who feels a little bit disgruntled about how they are being treated by leadership. Subscribe!!!

This episode we give the top 6 areas we would train our small group leaders in, and AC interviews a parent on their expectations concerning small groups. Subscribe!! 

Check out this new episode!!! Congrats to Josh Hurley the “WINNER” of the(WHAT IS THIS?) contest!!! We are going through the email bag: I’m new. What do I do? Website or nah? How to get students to participate? Hope it helps!!

Join Aaron (AC) Crumbey and Kurt Johnston, as they talk about some ways to grow your youth ministry numerically.