The Youth Group Podcast Dad Food, Youth in Conflict, and Choosing Teaching Curriculum
Sep 10, 2025
Get ready for a mix of nostalgia and humor as the hosts share about Pokémon adventures and the quirks of youth group meals, like cereal and pizza as 'dad food.' They dive into the serious side of mentoring, tackling youth conflicts and fostering inclusivity in group settings. Discussions around empowering youth leadership and navigating curriculum choices offer valuable insights for engaging young minds. It's a light-hearted yet meaningful exploration of faith and community, sprinkled with anecdotes that keep things relatable.
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Facebook Conversion Tag
- Tim's youth group played a converted 'Facebook' tag game where players slapped Jesus' face onto Bibles to 'convert' others.
- The final round required shouting "the power of Christ compels you," and the game got strong buy-in from youth.
Split Big Passages Between Talk And Study
- Let small-group leaders choose passages but give them guidance on splitting talk vs. study to avoid overload.
- Encourage dividing long passages so talks remain focused and studies explore the rest.
Pizza And Cereal Dad Meal
- Tim's Father's Day dinner for youth featured pizza and boxes of cereal as a playful 'dad meal' theme.
- Some youth even suggested combining pizza and cereal into a single meal, creating a lighthearted moment.
