ep.102: Missions Trips & Discouraged Youth Pastors
ep.102 of the YPT Podcast features a conversation about short-term missions, gospel ministry, discouragement, and training volunteer leaders.
Friday Review (5/9/25)
This week’s best articles for youth workers on biblical and theological studies, youth and pastoral ministry, partnering with parents, and cultural engagement.
How to Understand and Teach the Gospel of Matthew
The four gospels each have their own characteristics and emphases. How can we understand, teach, and apply Matthew with greater clarity?
ep.101: Podcast revamp, Our Ministry Journeys, D.Mins. and Spouses in Youth Ministry
Introducing a whole new YPT Podcast! In this episode, we introduce you to John Gardner, Mike’s new cohost and we share about our youth ministry journeys, experiences pursuing our D.Min.’s, and answer a question about spouse involvement in YM.
Friday Review (5/2/25)
This week’s best articles for youth workers on biblical and theological studies, youth and pastoral ministry, partnering with parents, and cultural engagement.
Responding to Criticism in Youth Ministry
How do we learn to respond to criticism rightly, avoiding discouragement while honestly listening to the concerns of others?
Friday Review (4/25/25)
This week’s best articles for youth workers on biblical and theological studies, youth and pastoral ministry, partnering with parents, and cultural engagement.
How to Lead a Book Club in Youth Ministry
Reading and discussing good books with students can be a powerful experience. Here’s some counsel about how to start a book club in your ministry.
Friday Review (4/18/25)
This week’s best articles for youth workers on biblical and theological studies, youth and pastoral ministry, partnering with parents, and cultural engagement.
Nostalgia in Youth Ministry
How do we look back on the “good ole days” of youth ministry and discern what to keep, what to change, and what to completely stop doing?