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YPT Podcast ep.69: Contextualization in Youth Ministry (Mike Dicker)
Podcast, Contextualization Mike McGarry 4/30/24 Podcast, Contextualization Mike McGarry 4/30/24

YPT Podcast ep.69: Contextualization in Youth Ministry (Mike Dicker)

Good and faithful youth ministry can look very different from context to context. How do we discern appropriate ways to accomodate to a culture in order to make disciples?

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YPT Podcast 68: Should Youth Ministry be Incarnational? (Tim Gough)
Podcast Mike McGarry 4/23/24 Podcast Mike McGarry 4/23/24

YPT Podcast 68: Should Youth Ministry be Incarnational? (Tim Gough)

We often anchor relational discipleship in Christ’s incarnation, but is that the best biblical and theological foundation?

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YPT Podcast ep.67: Post-Confirmation Discipleship in Norway (Bård Norheim)
Podcast Mike McGarry 4/16/24 Podcast Mike McGarry 4/16/24

YPT Podcast ep.67: Post-Confirmation Discipleship in Norway (Bård Norheim)

Ministry to students after confirmation (or baptism, depending on tradition) can pose some unique challenges. Hear about what the church in Norway is doing to establish youth in faith that lasts.

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YPT Podcast ep.66: Christian Universalism and GenZ (Andrew Slay)
Podcast Mike McGarry 4/9/24 Podcast Mike McGarry 4/9/24

YPT Podcast ep.66: Christian Universalism and GenZ (Andrew Slay)

In today's conversation, we discuss what Christian Universalism is and how youth workers can help students build their faith on the biblical message. 

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YPT Podcast 65: Being God’s Image (Dr. Carmen Joy Imes)
Podcast Mike McGarry 4/2/24 Podcast Mike McGarry 4/2/24

YPT Podcast 65: Being God’s Image (Dr. Carmen Joy Imes)

So many of today’s cultural landmines find their resolution in the Image of God. What does this doctrine mean and how can we talk about it with teenagers?

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YPT Podcast 64: Preaching in Youth Ministry (John Gardner)
Podcast, Preaching Mike McGarry 3/26/24 Podcast, Preaching Mike McGarry 3/26/24

YPT Podcast 64: Preaching in Youth Ministry (John Gardner)

Teenagers don’t need more opinions, they need God’s Word. But how can normal youth leaders teach with biblical depth and pastoral warmth? 

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YPT Podcast 63: Ministry to Single-Parent Families (Anna Meade Harris)
Podcast, Family Ministry Mike McGarry 3/19/24 Podcast, Family Ministry Mike McGarry 3/19/24

YPT Podcast 63: Ministry to Single-Parent Families (Anna Meade Harris)

With nearly 1/3 children in America being raised in a single-parent family, it’s important for churches to learn how to become a genuinely welcoming place.

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YPT Podcast Episode 62: The Religious Lives of Australian Youth (Graham Stanton)
Podcast Mike McGarry 3/12/24 Podcast Mike McGarry 3/12/24

YPT Podcast Episode 62: The Religious Lives of Australian Youth (Graham Stanton)

What can youth workers learn from a research project, examining the spiritual lives of Austrian youth?

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Episode 61: Practical Advice on Relational Youth Ministry (Joey Molloy)
Podcast Mike McGarry 3/5/24 Podcast Mike McGarry 3/5/24

Episode 61: Practical Advice on Relational Youth Ministry (Joey Molloy)

What can we make the most of attending students’ events/activities? How do we build warm relationships that help students grow in their faith?

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YPT Podcast Episode 60: Good Leadership in Youth Ministry (Beau Johnson)
Podcast, Leadership Mike McGarry 2/27/24 Podcast, Leadership Mike McGarry 2/27/24

YPT Podcast Episode 60: Good Leadership in Youth Ministry (Beau Johnson)

How can youth pastors become more effective leaders by understanding their own “working genius”? Link for a free working genius assessment in shownotes.

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