

171: Teaching Today’s Teens: Leveraging Their Limited Availability, Perceived Apathy, & Growing Agency | with Mike Haynes
Laurie Graham and youth ministry expert Mike Haynes discuss effective strategies for engaging and teaching teenagers in small church youth groups.
Key topics include:
- Recognizing the challenges of over-scheduled teens
- Leveraging teenagers' natural agency
- Structuring interactive youth group time
- Adapting teaching methods to match teenage cognitive development
The episode equips small church youth leaders to better connect with and disciple the next generation.
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