Young Adults TN (YA Podcast)

In this episode, Joseph Brasher, an expert in discipleship, discusses the importance of community and discipleship in building relationships with young adults. He emphasizes the connection between discipleship and evangelism and discusses the challenges and misconceptions involved. The chapter also provides practical tips for building relationships with young adults and highlights the need for resources and support from the church.

Ryan Keaton, a strategic church leader, discusses ways that churches can reach young adults during the holidays. Topics include challenges faced by young adults, navigating social media, the importance of fellowship, and offering Christian community. Strategies for building relationships and sharing the gospel with young adults during the holiday season are also highlighted.

Jon Bingham, author of Winning Young Adults in Your Harvest Field book, discusses the challenges and transitions young adults face, the importance of building relationships and flexibility in ministry, balancing family, church, and work, being spiritually prepared and connected to God, and the impact of personal testimonies in student ministry.

Ryan Keaton and Lorenzo Baylor discuss personal stories about love in relationships. They explore challenges of practicing love in the church, connecting with a new community, showing love in a cynical world, and the importance of community and service for young adults in the church.

Dr. Jake Dorak discusses the importance of the gospel in young adult ministry, the dangers of idolizing good things, understanding God in everyday life, and living out the gospel by making disciples.

Author and relationship expert PJ Dunn discusses the importance of inclusivity and authenticity in church communities. Building genuine relationships and meeting changing needs of young adults, adapting to a post-COVID church landscape, and the success of a modified men's ministry in reaching younger adults are also covered.

Join us as we sit down with Andrew Cross, Associate Pastor of First Baptist Church, Murray, Kentucky as we discuss the significance of welcoming newcomers, managing church roles, connecting with people who are different, and reaching young adults with the Gospel.

Clay Hallmark, Pastor of Lexington First Baptist Church and president of the Tennessee Baptist Convention, discusses the importance of prayer in the Christian faith and its connection to evangelism. The chapter also explores strategies for supporting pastors' well-being, collaborating for the future of the Tennessee Baptist Convention, and involving younger generations in the church.

This podcast is a resource to serve your local church as you seek to reach young adults in your community. Each episode will offer practical tips and conversations to help you engage young adults in Tennessee and beyond. 

Welcome to our podcast! Be on the lookout for the first episode to drop August 17!