Talks with Joe Podcast

Mark and Evan begin to tackle the topic "Do we do Youth Ministry only for the six years we have them or beyond the six years we have them?" Take a listen and join in the conversation!Intro/Outro Song: "I Will Be Undignified" by Rend Collective. No Copyright Infringement Intended. All Rights Reserved for Capitol Christian Music Group.VIDEO EPISODE ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL!Contact Us: Facebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoe Twitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoe  Website: talkswithjoe.wordpress.com  Email: talkswithjoe@gmail.com  iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2 LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

In this episode, we have a very special guest joining us: Shawn Clarke. Shawn is the Pastor of Music and Worship at Bethel Community Church in Chicago, IL. Shawn gives us a rich practical theology of Worship Ministry, why it matters, and how we should implement it in our Youth Ministries. Grab a cuppa joe, take a listen and join in the conversation!Intro/Outro Song: "It Is Well" by Austin Stone Worship. No Copyright Infringement Intended. All Rights Reserved for Austin Stone Worship.VIDEO EPISODE ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL!Contact Us: Facebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoe Twitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoe  Website: talkswithjoe.wordpress.com  Email: talkswithjoe@gmail.com  iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2 LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

In this episode, we start talking about Rebuilding a Student Ministry. Where is a good place to focus? What steps should be taken? Take a listen and join in the conversation!Intro/Outro Song: "White Limo" by Foo Fighters. No Copyright Infringement Intended. All Rights Reserved for Universal Music Publishing Group, BMG Rights Management.VIDEO EPISODE ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL!Contact Us: Facebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoe Twitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoe  Website: talkswithjoe.wordpress.com  Email: talkswithjoe@gmail.com  iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2 LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

After a brief hiatus, I finally got around to editing this episode (recorded February 15th). In this episode, we start talking about Small Groups. Are they effective? Are the overrated? Do they need to be done with or do they just need to be reconstructed/reevaluated? Take a listen and join in the conversation!Intro/Outro Song: "Nova Baby" by The Black Keys. No Copyright Infringement Intended. All Rights Reserved for Warner Bros Music Co.VIDEO EPISODE ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL!Contact Us: Facebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoe Twitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoe  Website: talkswithjoe.wordpress.com  Email: talkswithjoe@gmail.com  iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2 LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

Funny how our 18th episode is the first in 2018! Join us as we talk about things we are looking forward to in the upcoming ministry year! Don't forget to join in the conversation!Intro/Outro Song: "Africa" by TotoVIDEO EPISODE ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL!Contact Us: Facebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoe Twitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoe  Website: talkswithjoe.wordpress.com  Email: talkswithjoe@gmail.com  iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2 LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

Mark and Evan wrap up 2017 with talking about Christmas traditions in each of their ministries. Take a listen and join in the conversation! And if you have a youth group/family tradition you would like to share with us, go for it!VIDEO EPISODE ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL!Contact Us: Facebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoe Twitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoe  Website: talkswithjoe.wordpress.com  Email: talkswithjoe@gmail.com  iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2 LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

Mark and Evan are back at it with talking about ministry, deer hunting, northwestern Minnesota weather, Alaska and cultivating leaders in your students! Take a listen and join in the conversation!Song: "In Tenderness He Sought Me" by Citizens & SaintsVIDEO EPISODE ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL!Contact Us: Facebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoe Twitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoe  Website: talkswithjoe.wordpress.com  Email: talkswithjoe@gmail.com  iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2 LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

Mark & Evan tackle a tough, sensitive and popular topic in this episode: dating. Take a listen and join the conversation!We also have this episode in video on YouTube! Check us out!Song: "Chick Magnet" by MxPx.VIDEO EPISODE ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL!Contact Us: Facebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoe Twitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoe Website: talkswithjoe.wordpress.com Email: talkswithjoe@gmail.com iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2 LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

We're back! And we've got a lot going on! Take a listen and join the conversation as we talk about how Fatherhood & Student Ministry work together!Song: "Classic Rock Backing Track in B" by Elevated Jam Tracks.VIDEO EPISODE ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL!Contact Us: Facebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoe Twitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoe Website: talkswithjoe.wordpress.com Email: talkswithjoe@gmail.com iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2 LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

In this episode, we catch up on each others lives and discuss a huge transition that Evan is going through. Take a listen and join the conversation!Song: "Candy Hearts" by Relient K. No Copyright Infringement Intended. All Rights ReservedContact Us Facebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoe Twitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoe Website: talkswithjoe.wordpress.com Email: talkswithjoe@gmail.com iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2 LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

After recording from the "best episode ever" (dubbed by Sarah & Rachelle), Mark and Evan take some time to discuss the importance of a vacation from your phone. Take a listen and join in the conversation! Give us a follow on Twitter & Facebook and ask us questions!Song: "Adventure of a Lifetime" by Coldplay. No Copyright Infringement Intended. All Rights ReservedContact Us Facebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoe Twitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoe Website: talkswithjoe.wordpress.com Email: talkswithjoe@gmail.com iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2 LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

The iconic Episode 11 is here and who better to join us than our wives! Take a listen as we ask our wives some questions about being a youth pastor's wife as well as endure some comedy gold. If you have any questions for us in the meantime, feel free to tweet at us or email us at talkswithjoe@gmail.comSong: "Free" by Tedashii. No Copyright Infringement Intended. All Rights ReservedContact UsFacebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoeTwitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoeWebsite: talkswithjoe.wordpress.comEmail: talkswithjoe@gmail.comiTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

It's been too long! Thanks for hanging with us! In this episode we start a huge topic, "Is 90's Youth Ministry Dead?" We talk about Conferences, Programs, Games, and much more! Take a listen and join the conversation!Intro & Outro Song: "Jesus Freak" by dc Talk. All rights reserved, no copyright infringement intended.Song in the Middle: "Final Countdown" by Europe. All rights reserved, no copyright infringement intendedContact UsFacebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoeTwitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoeWebsite: talkswithjoe.wordpress.comEmail: talkswithjoe@gmail.comiTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

Evan's voice is still bad (since this episode was recorded the same day as Episode 8)! Join our conversation as we talk about upcoming excitement for the Fall Semester and how do we talk to students about purity and how often should we. We also get a LIVE question from a listener! Take a listen and join in the conversation!Intro & Outro Song: "Don't Blink" by Relient K. All rights reserved, no copyright infringement intended.Contact UsFacebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoeTwitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoeWebsite: talkswithjoe.wordpress.comEmail: talkswithjoe@gmail.comiTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

It feels good to be back, our wonderful podience! We hope you all had an excellent summer (with or without us). In this episode, we get right back in the swing of things by reminscing about the previous summer ministry, how technology fits in ministry and Evan's favorite band, Switchfoot. Take a listen and join the conversation!Intro & Outro Song: "Hope is the Anthem" by Switchfoot. All rights reserved, no copyright infringement intended.Contact UsFacebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoeTwitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoeWebsite: talkswithjoe.wordpress.comEmail: talkswithjoe@gmail.comiTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

In this sermon, Mark begins the series titled "To the Church at 7601" by preaching on how we must live lives of dependence upon the Holy Spirit. You can follow along by reading John 16. This sermon was preached at Bethel Community Church in Chicago, IL on August 8th, 2016. Contact Us Facebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoe Twitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoe Website: talkswithjoe.wordpress.com Email: talkswithjoe@gmail.com iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2 LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

Evan gives the second part of the "Basics" Series titled "Living the Basics." As we resolve to be lifelong learners, we must also resolve to be lifelong doers. You can follow along by reading Genesis 22. This sermon was preached at Hill Point Christian Church in River Hills, WI on June 26th, 2016. Contact Us Facebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoe Twitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoe Website: talkswithjoe.wordpress.com Email: talkswithjoe@gmail.com iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2 LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

Evan gives a sermon on going "Back to the Basics" and how we must resolve to be lifelong learners. You can follow along by reading Psalm 1. We apologize for the poor mic quality. This sermon was preached at Hill Point Christian Church in River Hills, WI on June 19th, 2016. Contact Us Facebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoe Twitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoe Website: talkswithjoe.wordpress.com Email: talkswithjoe@gmail.com iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2 LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

Mark gives a sermon on what it means to have Jesus as King and how that impacts our daily life. You can follow along by reading Matthew 21:1-17.This sermon was preached at Bethel Community Church in Chicago, IL on June 1st, 2016.Contact UsFacebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoeTwitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoeWebsite: talkswithjoe.wordpress.comEmail: talkswithjoe@gmail.comiTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

Rest is something we all need, but never get enough of. In this episode, Mark and Evan discuss the need of rest and the benefits of taking rest on a weekly basis.Also in this episode: glow stick legs, kidney stones and car jams!Contact UsFacebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoeTwitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoeWebsite: talkswithjoe.wordpress.comEmail: talkswithjoe@gmail.comiTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

In this episode, Mark and Evan discuss what goes into planning and preparing for Summer Trips. Take a listen and join in the conversation!Contact UsFacebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoeTwitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoeWebsite: talkswithjoe.wordpress.comEmail: talkswithjoe@gmail.comiTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

In our most recent episode, we answer one of our listeners questions on how we bring in sixth graders and what are our goals for them! Take a listen and join in the conversation!Contact UsFacebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoeTwitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoeWebsite: talkswithjoe.wordpress.comEmail: talkswithjoe@gmail.comiTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

Talks with Joe welcomes their very first guest, Jeff Aiello! Take a listen as we talk with Jeff and hear from him how he balances a full-time job and being a youth leader, helping run a Junior High Youth Ministry! Don't forget to join the conversation.Contact UsFacebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoeTwitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoeWebsite: talkswithjoe.wordpress.comEmail: talkswithjoe@gmail.comiTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

In this episode, we reminisce to our favorite youth group stories as leaders and pastors. Take a listen and join in the conversation. Let us know what some of your favorite youth group stories are!Contact UsFacebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoeTwitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoeWebsite: talkswithjoe.wordpress.comEmail: talkswithjoe@gmail.comiTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

In our second episode, we discuss how we gauge spiritual growth in our students and where we desire to see them when they graduate. Take a listen and join in the conversation! We hope to hear from you soon!Contact UsFacebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoeTwitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoeWebsite: talkswithjoe.wordpress.comEmail: talkswithjoe@gmail.comiTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE

Welcome to our very first episode of Talks with Joe! In this episode, we discuss how each of us personally prepares and recovers from winter retreats. Take a listen and join in the conversation, we hope to hear from you soon.Contact UsFacebook: www.facebook.com/talkswithjoeTwitter: www.twitter.com/talkswithjoeWebsite: talkswithjoe.wordpress.comEmail: talkswithjoe@gmail.comiTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/talks-with-joe-podcast/id1110533510?mt=2LIKE AND SUBSCRIBE