The Youth Group Podcast
A bunch of youth pastors talk about their youth groups to help you think about yours. It's for youth leaders. It's for youth pastors. It's for youth group enthusiasts (that's a thing right?).
Latest episodes
Sep 20, 2023 • 31min
Special Guest Interview with Lauren Mahaffey - Assistant Minister at Summer Hill Church
This week we hear about the youth ministry at Summer Hill Church with Assistant Minister Lauren Mahaffey! Plus Chris has some exciting news!Send your questions and youth group ideas to: chrisandtomsyouthgrouppodcast@gmail.comFind more from Chris at https://chrismorphew.com and from Tom at https://tomfrench.com.au
Sep 13, 2023 • 39min
Youth Run Youth Group and Trees With Hands
Tom’s youth ran youth group, and Chris played slideshow karaoke Send your competition entries, questions and youth group ideas to: chrisandtomsyouthgrouppodcast@gmail.comFind more from Chris at https://chrismorphew.com and from Tom at https://tomfrench.com.au
Sep 6, 2023 • 28min
The Moments that Remind Us Ministry is Good and Cancelling Youth Group
Chris was reminded that youth ministry does make a difference, and Tom cancelled youth group. He also cancelled his microphone, silly duffer.Send your questions and youth group ideas to: chrisandtomsyouthgrouppodcast@gmail.comFind more from Chris at https://chrismorphew.com and from Tom at https://tomfrench.com.au
Aug 30, 2023 • 41min
Youth Running Youth Group and a Crime Scene
Chris had a crime on his hands and he doxes Tom. Tom's youth ran youth group.Send your questions and youth group ideas to: chrisandtomsyouthgrouppodcast@gmail.comFind more from Chris at https://chrismorphew.com and from Tom at https://tomfrench.com.au
Aug 23, 2023 • 52min
The Art of the Altar Call and the Big Event Recap
Chris and Tom went to a youth event together. Tom did the talk. Chris wrangled youth. They both learned they were the same person in a different font.Get a copy of Talks That Don't Suck here: https://tomfrench.com.au/ttdsSend your questions and youth group ideas to: chrisandtomsyouthgrouppodcast@gmail.comFind more from Chris at https://chrismorphew.com and from Tom at https://tomfrench.com.au
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Aug 16, 2023 • 39min
More Game Ideas, Mental Health Talk, and Small Group Culture
We get some great ideas from Ed, Chris' small group is gelling, and Tom bought fake cash.You can hear Tom's chaotic talk here: https://share.transistor.fm/s/e94996e9Send your questions and youth group ideas to: chrisandtomsyouthgrouppodcast@gmail.comFind more from Chris at https://chrismorphew.com and from Tom at https://tomfrench.com.au
Aug 9, 2023 • 32min
Camp Aims, Parent Investment, and Finding the Point in a Talk
We're back. Chris is back especially. (Get it?) We find a winner in our Groceries or Noceries, and we chat about camps and focusing your talks. Also Chris' mic was overly enthusiastic again.Ask your questions: chrisandtomsyouthgrouppodcast@gmail.comFind more from Chris at https://chrismorphew.com and from Tom at https://tomfrench.com.au
Jul 26, 2023 • 39min
All Our Best Activity Ideas for You to Steal
Chris and Tom share their best youth group activities. Also: Jesus Christ Gotta Save Them All - https://youtu.be/dt0kRJX_jR4Ask your questions and enter Groceries or Noceries: chrisandtomsyouthgrouppodcast@gmail.comFind more from Chris at https://chrismorphew.com and from Tom at https://tomfrench.com.au
Jul 19, 2023 • 36min
Big Games and Oversharing Youth
Tom's youth group was back with some big games, Chris was still on holidays, and we answer a question about oversharing youth.Ask your questions: chrisandtomsyouthgrouppodcast@gmail.comFind more from Chris at https://chrismorphew.com and from Tom at https://tomfrench.com.au
Jul 12, 2023 • 1h 4min
Bumper Holiday Special: Interview with Pre Shunmugam - Youth Pastor at MBM Rooty Hill
Tom and Chris chat to Pre Shunmugam from MBM Rooty Hill about intentional youth ministry and building a multicultural youth group. Ask your questions: chrisandtomsyouthgrouppodcast@gmail.comFind more from Chris at https://chrismorphew.com and from Tom at https://tomfrench.com.au
