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Christopher Talbot

Christopher Talbot is the Program Coordinator for Youth and Family Ministry at Welch College where he also serves as Campus Pastor. He is currently the Youth and Family Pastor at Sylvan Park Church. He holds degrees from both Welch College (B.S.) and Grace College (M.A.) and is currently working on a PhD on Apologetics and Culture at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. He’s the author of Remodeling Youth Ministry: A Biblical Blueprint for Ministering to Students. He and his wife live with their three sons in Gallatin, TN.

Stop Looking for a Greater Good

Christopher Talbot | April 2, 2020

“All things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are the called according to His purpose.” We’re quick to hear this verse quoted in times of trouble and uncertainty. But I’m not sure that it always…

The Scriptures I Use When I Teach On: The Weirdness of Christianity

Christopher Talbot | July 27, 2015

This is the first piece in our series, “The Scriptures I Use When I Teach On _____.” Our hope it to offer our readers some of the go-to Scriptures we use for teaching on certain topics that aren’t…

Lessons from Young Atheists

Christopher Talbot | October 1, 2014

Hope This Helps (HTH) is a series, where fellow youth workers share resources they’ve found helpful in ministry. Of course, some things work in some churches and not others. But, as always, hope this helps. A few months…

Rest, Relaxation, and Redemption

Christopher Talbot | February 12, 2014

Most mornings I am fortunate enough to be able to hit the snooze button once before diving headfirst into a day packed full of studying, responsibilities, and tasks. I’ll subsequently drink a few cups of coffee (a Christian’s…