The Youth Ministry Unscripted Podcast aims to advance gospel-centered youth ministry by equipping and empowering youth ministers and parents to faithfully disciple students toward lifelong faith in Jesus.
In this episode of the Rooted Podcast, Cameron Cole, Brandon Bennett, Clark Fobes, and Liz Edrington examine the ways we sometimes blow it in our ministry to atheist students. Listen into this wonderful and thoughtful conversation about how…
We had the awesome privilege of interviewing Jaquelle Crowe at this year’s TGC Conference in Indianapolis. In this quick conversation, interviewers Dave Wright and Liz Edrington ask the young author everything from favorite movies to advice to youth…
There is a dynamic amongst high school Christians (and in many youth ministries) where what it means to be a Christian is “I don’t drink.” Meanwhile, the kids who do drink often feel ostracized by the church. This…
Growing as a Speaker How do we improve our communication of the gospel and the truths of God’s word? Effective speaking is about both the content and how we communicate that content. How do we shake off bad…
Sexualized: Integrating Gospel Sexuality into Student Ministry This workshop helps listeners to communicate and implement a gospel vision for sexuality in student ministry, and offers practical guidance for large/small groups, one-on-one discipleship, and parental support.
The Tree: A Model for Understanding Sexual Struggles, Dan Wilson and Cooper Pinson Where does our sexuality come from, and how can we understand our students as sexual creations? This workshop uncovers the complexities of humanity as it…
Ain’t That a Shame: Understanding How Shame Affects Asian American Youth The pressures of youth today are enormous, especially if one desires to be a faithful follower of Christ. Add to this the cultural dynamic of shame to…
Peacemaker: Practical Skills in Dealing with Conflict Conflict happens. It can ruin relationships within friendships, families, and churches. But it doesn’t have to. In fact, conflict can lead to stronger, deeper relationships when resolved with wisdom and grace….
Here is the last (but certainly not least) plenary talk from our 2016 conference in San Diego. Clark Fobes asked the following question: what makes us as ministers – what makes our ministries – commendable? Is it our…
