Youth Ministry Through the Years
In this episode of Youth Ministry Unscripted, Isaiah, Josh, and Danny look back over the decades of their time in youth ministry. A lot has changed since the 90s and early 2000s.
Youth Ministry Unscripted
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.
What Difference Does the Imago Dei Make? By Mike McGarry
Mike walks through the biblical storyline of creation, fall, redemption, and glorification to show how the Imago Dei is a unifying thread throughout Scripture. He also offers practical insight into why this matters for youth and family discipleship today.
Modeling a Healthy Relationship During the Election by Jason Woodruff
In this insightful workshop from the 2024 Rooted Conference in Dallas, Jason Woodruff explores how Christians can cultivate biblical boundaries around the news and politics they consume. He outlines six practical ways to build a spiritually healthy relationship with media in today’s polarized, fast-paced world.
When the Fruit Isn’t There: Faithfully Leading Without the Results You Hoped For
In this episode of Youth Ministry Unscripted, Isaiah, Josh, and Danny get honest about the quiet discouragement youth leaders often carry– when the seats are empty, the students are disengaged, and the fruit just isn’t showing up the way you hoped for.
Faith in Exile: Teaching Daniel to Students by Kendal Conner
In this workshop from the 2024 Rooted Conference in Dallas, Kendal Conner equips youth leaders with practical tools for teaching the book of Daniel to students.
Who Shepherds the Shepherd? Why Every Youth Minister Needs a Ministry Tribe
In this episode of Youth Ministry Unscripted, Isaiah, Josh, and Danny unpack why all youth ministers need a tribe. Not just to survive—but to thrive in the call God has placed on our lives.
Consuming News in the TikTok Era. Who Can You (And Your Teens) Trust by Jason Woodruff
In this workshop from the 2024 Rooted Conference in Dallas, Jason Woodruff explores how today’s media landscape—especially platforms like TikTok—has changed the way we consume news.
Helping Unengaged Teenagers
From students on your youth ministry rosters who do not attend, to those who do attend but are not fully engaged or very active in youth group.
The Eras Tour – Navigating Longevity in Gospel-Centered Youth Ministry With Justin Wong
In this workshop from the 2024 Rooted Conference in Dallas, veteran youth pastor Justin Wong reflects on how culture—through wars, elections, and even music—has shaped youth ministry over the years.