ep.106: What NOT to do in Your First Year
In this podcast, Mike and John each offer 5 things NOT to do in your first year of youth ministry.
Friday Review (6/6/25)
This week’s best articles for youth workers on biblical and theological studies, youth and pastoral ministry, partnering with parents, and cultural engagement.
How to Understand and Teach the Gospel of John
John charters a different course with his Gospel by focusing on Jesus’ divine nature and his deep personal relationships with his followers.
ep.105: Youth Ministry as Catechesis & the YPT Curriculum!
How can the church’s historic practice of catechesis help youth workers disciple teenagers into mature faith… and a preview of YPT’s forthcoming curriculum.
Friday Review (5/30/25)
This week’s best articles for youth workers on biblical and theological studies, youth and pastoral ministry, partnering with parents, and cultural engagement.
How to Understand and Teach the Gospel of Luke
What are some of the key themes in the Gospel of Luke that set it apart from other gospels, and how does that shape the way we teach and apply it to youth?
ep.104: Asking Good Questions, Chat GPT, Engaging Students with Scripture
YPT Podcast ep.104 covers how to ask good questions, whether or not youth workers should use ChatGPT and AI, and how to engage youth with Scripture.
Friday Review (5/23/25)
This week’s best articles for youth workers on biblical and theological studies, youth and pastoral ministry, partnering with parents, and cultural engagement.
How to Understand and Teach the Gospel of Mark
Mark’s emphasis isn’t to provide every detail of the life and teachings of Jesus, but to proclaim his power and authority to save sinners. This is a message our students desperately need today.
YPT Podcast ep.103: Student Leadership, Book Recommendations, & Time Wasters
ep.103 of the YPT Podcast, featuring a conversation about Student leadership, Mike and John’s book recommendations, and a listener question about time wasters.