Middle School Ministry Podcast

Andrea and Ronald discuss a social media post that is making the rounds. What do you think?Questions to consider: How can you “lead from the second chair” as a youth pastor?Why is it important for youth pastors to build trust?

What do you do when you hear complaints? What about when they come from somebody who didn’t make the original issue? Yikes! We talk about that today!Questions to consider:What are you doing for these groups: parents, students, volunteers, staff?What are you most excited about for the fall?

It’s almost fall! What are you planning for your ministry? What do you have ready? Need some quick ideas? We’ve got you!Questions to consider:What are you doing for these groups: parents, students, volunteers, staff?What are you most excited about for the fall?

058 - Reflecting After CampAndrea shares some great wisdom on taking a moment to unpack and reflect after a busy week of camp!Questions to consider: Do you take any time to pause after camp?What’s your biggest insight when doing this?

Andrea and Ronald are busy this summer! So we’re off for this week. Blessings on you all!Questions to consider:Do you have any breaks this summer?Have you submitted your vacation time yet?

Do you need one more event for your summer calendar? Andrea and Ronald have some great events that have been hits for us. We’re here to make some ideas happen for you!Questions to consider: Do you have a favorite summer event?What is the last event you did that was a hit?

Woohoo! Summer camp is happening! Are you ready for the crazy and awesome experience of camp? I hope so! Andrea and Ronald offer some tips that could save your life. Probably.Questions to consider:What’s your favorite part of camp?How can you help make your camp experience better this year?

Have you ever gotten an angry parent email or text? How did you handle it? Let’s chat about it!Questions to consider:Who would you talk to if you got a parent email?Could you hold off on responding to a tough text?

You may be on the road soon! With students! Do you have a plan? We suggest a plan!Questions to consider:What’s your road trip plan?How can you encourage students and leaders?

The summer can be a CRAZY stressful time for a youth pastor! Do you have a plan to avoid being totally drained at the end of August?Questions to consider:When are you taking vacation this summer?How can you plan times to take smaller breaks during the wild season?