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Episode 41: My Next Step Is…

May 10, 2011

Phil Cunningham joins the crew to talk about Steps of Justice and My Next Step Is. Picks of the Week: Joel: Caffeine Sara: IDEAFarm Josh: “Wonderfully Made” by Blue Ridge Community Church

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Episode 40: Have You Heard of TED?

May 7, 2011

The regular crew discusses Adam McLane’s “Pop Culture Christianity” post, and Kenda Dean’s “Top 10 Characteristics of a Healthy Youth Ministry”. Picks of the Week: Sara: TED Joel: GBOD Josh: “Hurt: Inside the World of Today’s Teenagers” by Chap Clark

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Episode 39: Every Infant’s Battle

April 28, 2011

Lars Rood joins us to discuss the Princeton Forum on Youth Ministry and his upcoming book Youth Ministry on a Shoestring. Picks of the Week: Joel: Guy Talk Girl Talk Lars: “Let Them Go Surfing” Josh: Typekit

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Reimagining Calling

April 23, 2011
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This post originally appeared in the Winter 2010-11 issue of “Youth and Christian Education Leadership.” I remember the first time I sensed a call to ministry. It was in the Fall of 1997, and I was an awkward junior high student attending my very first church retreat. Around fifty of us were huddled in an [...]

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Episode 38: Signing Bonus

April 19, 2011

This week Adam McLane joined us to discuss Youth Specialties’ big announcement, COLAs and how to not be afraid to talk about money. Picks of the Week: Joel: re:form Adam: Table Project Josh: Lectionary App

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Episode 37: Neck Beards

April 7, 2011

This week we talk about NYWC 2011, summer programming and Sara’s obsession with Star.Me. Picks of the Week: Joel: Rend Collective Experiment Sara: Send Out Cards Josh: Beluga and Postagram

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Episode 36: Matching T-Shirts

April 5, 2011

This week our friend Don Rock joins us to talk about short-term mission trips. We cover how to train your team, planning your own trip vs. going with an organization, and how to follow up with teams after a trip. Picks of the Week: Sara: fashionABLE Don: Not For Sale Josh: Rdio

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Episode 35: Bless Her Heart

March 23, 2011

It’s a service planning extravaganza! Our thanks to Matt Roden of The People’s Church for joining us. Picks of the Week Matt: “Volunteers That Stick” by Jim Wideman Joel: Wufoo Josh: Moby Gratis

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Episode 34: Leaders Leading Leaders

March 17, 2011

In this week’s episode we talk about single-sex lunches for junior high students and working with protective parents. Picks of the Week: Joel: “Fall to Grace” by Jay Bakker Sara: “Forgotten God” by Francis Chan Josh: Font Squirrel Got input? Feel free to leave a comment, email us at (mailto:podcast@youthhacks.com) or leave a voicemail at [...]

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Episode 33: Sara Flowe!

March 9, 2011

Sara’s back! This week we discuss honoring seniors and ministry assessment. Picks of the Week: Joel – Remind Me Sara – Gungor: Beautiful Things Josh – The Meaning of Jesus: Two Visions Got input? Feel free to leave a comment, email us at podcast@youthhacks.com or leave a voicemail at (530) 968-8477.

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