Beste Ministry Matters podcasts (2024)

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Episode 181 - Refined by the Fire(d) with Kyle Isabelli 36:02

4M ago36:02

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Listen in as Dan Carson talks with Kyle Isabelli about his new book Refined by the Fire(d) and navigating the difficult issue of being fired from a ministry role. Connect with Kyle:website- www.kyleisabelli.comemail- kyleisabelli@gmail.comFB- https://www.facebook.com/kyle.isabelliIG- https://www.instagram.com/kyleisabelli/ Book Links: Amazon- https…

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Episode 180 - Making Plans to Read 43:29

5M ago43:29

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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk about the place of importance that reading should have in our lives as well as some thoughts on how to best approach reading. Resources:25 Christian Books I Love to Recommend by John Piper2024 Reading Challenge by Tim ChalliesThe Tech-Wise Family by Andy CrouchSpurgeon by Arnold DallimoreFulfill Your Stu…

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Episode 179 - Things to Consider as One Year Ends & Another Begins 38:36

5M ago38:36

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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines share things to think about in life and ministry as one year ends and another begins. Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMatters Hosts: Dan Carson - info@studentministrymatters.com Chris Vines - youth…

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Episode 178 - Navigating a No with Your Pastor with Dr. Clif Johnson 42:59

5M ago42:59

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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk to the lead pastor of Garrett Memorial Baptist Church of Hope, Arkansas, Dr. Clif Johnson. They discuss student ministry workers saying "no" to their lead pastors. Recommended Resources: When People are Big and God is Small by Ed Welch Boundaries by Dr. Henry CloudHumility by Andrew MurrayHumility by C.J…

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Episode 177 - Saying No to Parents in Your Ministry 38:56

5M ago38:56

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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk about reasons to say "no" to the parents connected to your ministry. Reasons to Say No to Parents: When parents have wrong expectations. When a parent's request interferes with the care of your own family. When a parent's request goes against personal convictions. When a parent's request conflicts with t…

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Episode 176 - The Need to Say No 31:05

5M ago31:05

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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk about the need to say "no" in the life of student ministry workers. The Need to Say No: To protect my theology. To protect my family. To protect the length of my ministry. To protect my own well-being. Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu Become a Patron at …

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Episode 175 - Preparing Messages for Your Students 36:33

6M ago36:33

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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines share some practical thoughts about preparing messages and lessons for your students. Resources:Communicating for a Change by Andy Stanley8 Hours or Less by Ryan HuguleyHow to Eat Your Bible by Nate Pickowicz Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu Become a Patron a…

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14: Co-workers in God’s Field: Building a culture of shared mission. 35:19

6M ago35:19

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This is the second of a three part mini-series about how leaders can create a church culture where there is a sense of FAMILY, where they labour together in a FIELD and stand together in the FIGHT. It's based on Philippians 2:25 where Paul commends Epaphroditus as a brother (Family), co-worker (Field) and fellow soldier (Fight). Thanks to Pastor La…

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13: Fostering Family: Leadership strategies for close-knit communities. 35:20

6M ago35:20

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This is the first of a three part mini-series about how leaders can create a church culture where there is a sense of FAMILY, where they labour together in a FIELD and stand together in the FIGHT. It's based on Philippians 2:25 where Paul commends Epaphroditus as a brother (Family), co-worker (Field) and fellow soldier (Fight). Thanks to Pastor Lar…

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12: Resilient Leadership: Cultivating and leading with hopefulness in challenging times. 30:17

6M ago30:17

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Rohan and Jill discuss how they find hope and courage to keep leading and serving in challenging times. As leaders we must learn to build resilience and find our strength in the Lord so that we can lead from and leaders others into hope. Find us on the Socials… Ministry Matters Podcast Facebook: @ministrymatterspodcast Instagram: @ministrymatterspo…

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11: Grace and Truth: Addressing society’s ’Hot Topics’ in the church. 33:24

6M ago33:24

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With our society so polarised these days around hot topics it can be hard for ministry leaders to know how to approach these issues. How do we address sensitive issues that carry so much emotion for so many? Should we bury our head in the sand and pretend these questions don't exist? Are we take a side and rail against the opposing view? Or is it p…

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10: Recharge to Lead: The importance of rest in ministry. 28:33

7M ago28:33

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In this episode Rohan and Jill discuss the importance of rest in the life of a leader. The prevailing culture in recent decades often left little space for rest, holidays and sabbath etc. Fortunately, this is changing. Taking time to switch off and recharge is vital to a sustainable leadership ministry. Find us on the Socials… Ministry Matters Podc…

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09: Seasoned and Serving: Empowering seniors for ministry and leadership 36:03

7M ago36:03

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Rohan and Jill continue their conversation from the previous episode about finding, training and releasing people for ministry and leadership. This time they shift the conversation from young adults and share their thoughts and experience on helping release seniors into their valuable roles within church life. Find us on the Socials… Ministry Matte…

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08: Unlocking Gen Z: A new wave of leadership 43:02

7M ago43:02

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Training and releasing people into serving and leadership is vital in any size church. And finding younger Millennial's and Gen Z's who are willing to put their hand up seems harder that it was 15 years ago. In this episode Rohan and Jill discuss their experience with how to connect with the younger generation in a way that inspires them towards se…

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07: Kingdom Mission for small churches: Strategies and insights. 37:49

7M ago37:49

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Engaging a small church in Kingdom Mission work can be a challenge. Limited resources make it impossible to do everything. But you can do something. And you can train and equip your people to live their own lives with a Kingdom Mission focus. In this episode Rohan and Jill discuss how they’ve been able to establish Mission work at each of their loc…

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06: Preaching 101: How we develop our preaching themes and preaching teams. 34:47

8M ago34:47

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In this episode Rohan and Jill turn their attention to the topic of preaching. They discuss how they plan their preaching themes and prepare and train their preaching teams across their three church locations. Find us on the Socials… Ministry Matters Podcast Facebook: @ministrymatterspodcast Instagram: @ministrymatterspodcast Rohan Facebook: @Rohan…

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05: Embracing life long learning: The path to continuous leadership development. 32:17

8M ago32:17

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An effective leader will always be a relevant leader. In this episode Rohan and Jill discuss the importance of being committed to life long learning. They share some practical tips and tricks they've learned along the way to make sure that we do what we can as leaders to stay curious and keep learning so that we can stay relevant and fresh to those…

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Episode 174 - More Signs of a Healthy Student Ministry 23:36

8M ago23:36

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Listen in as Dan Carson talks about two more signs of a healthy student ministry, parentally-connected and outwardly-focused. Episode 146 - Signs of a Healthy Student Ministry, Part OneEpisode 147 - Signs of a Healthy Student Ministry, Part TwoEpisode 148 - Signs of a Healthy Student Ministry, Part Three Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- …

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04: Pastoral Care 101: Foundations and essentials. 33:48

8M ago33:48

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In the first of what will likely be many episodes about Pastoral Care, Rohan and Jill discuss some of the basic values and essential practices to effectively love and care for those we are called to shepherd. A useful episode for anyone who cares for other people in church life, from small group leaders, department leaders, pastoral care teams, new…

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Episode 173 - Dealing with the Drop-Off Culture 40:07

8M ago40:07

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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk about the drop-off culture, how that impacts student ministry, and practical steps to help in addressing it. Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMatters Hosts: Dan Carson - info@studentministrymat…

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03: Dealing with discouragement: When your reality doesn’t match your vision. 34:48

8M ago34:48

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Ministry life rarely lives up to our hopes, vision and expectations. And even when things are going well a visionary leader will still see further ahead to what could be. How we manage the gap between our vision and our reality will play a big part in our effectiveness as leaders. In this episode Rohan and Jill discuss how we can stay full of faith…

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02: Balancing family and ministry life. 40:08

8M ago40:08

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On this episode Rohan and Jill discuss some things they did right, some things they did wrong, and some things they learned along the way from nearly 30 years of raising five kids while trying to fulfil the ministry call upon their lives. We hope that this podcast will encourage pastors and ministry leaders who are still in the early stages of rais…

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01: Welcome to the Ministry Matters Podcast. 54:26

9M ago54:26

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Welcome to the the Ministry Matters Podcast. In this first episode Rohan and Jill introduce themselves by sharing a little about their family background and Christian ministry life. Then to round out the episode they hold some preliminary discussion about the kinds of topics they plan to address on future episodes. Find us on the Socials… Ministry …

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Episode 172 - Mental Health & Student Ministry with Dr. Brian Sheppard 35:59

9M ago35:59

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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk with Dr. Brian Sheppard of Park View Baptist Church of North Little Rock about mental health and student ministry. If you need help in this area, please reach out. Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMini…

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Episode 171 - Moving from Community to Real Connections 32:25

9M ago32:25

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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk about community in your youth group and moving your group to real connections. Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMatters Hosts: Dan Carson - info@studentministrymatters.com Chris Vines - youthpa…

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Episode 170 - Back To School with a Missions Mind-Set with Brad Schelling 29:24

9M ago29:24

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Listen in as Dan talks with Brad Schelling of First Priority of America about their organization and encouraging students back to school with a missions mind-set. Connections & Resources:https://firstpriority.club/brad@fpofamerica.com The Circle Maker by Mark BattersonVisioneering by Andy Stanley Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.…

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Episode 169 - Stepping Up to the Preaching Plate 37:47

9M ago37:47

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Listen in as Dan and Chris talk about important things to consider when you have the opportunity to preach to your congregation as a whole. Resources: Expositional Preaching by David HelmPreaching for God's Glory by Alistair BeggCommunicating for a Change by Andy Stanley & Lane JonesThe Preacher's Portrait by John StottPreaching & Preachers by Mart…

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Episode 168 - Helping Students Navigate the Culture with Stuart Estes 30:44

10M ago30:44

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Listen in as Dan talks with Stuart Estes of the Association of Baptist Students at the University of Arkansas about his recent break-out group at the SOAR 2023 conference (www.SOARconference.com). Stuart shared with students how they can better navigate the confusing culture that we live in. Connections & Resources:http://thehedgeuark.com/The Unive…

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Episode 167 - Knowing the Culture with Kelli Rankin of AXIS 31:43

10M ago31:43

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Listen in as Dan talks with Kelli Rankin of AXIS.org about their ministry and the power of knowing the culture. Connections & Resources:www.AXIS.orgkelli@axis.orgCulture Translator on Spotify Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMatters Hosts…

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Episode 166 - Understanding Human Trafficking with Angelyn McMurray 48:58

10M ago48:58

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Listen in as Dan and Chris talk with Angelyn McMurray of We Are Free about the tough subject of Human Trafficking. Connections & Resources:angelynmcmurray@wearefree.uswww.wearefree.us https://christian-sexuality.com/ The Wounded Heart - Dan AllenderHealing the Wounded Heart - Dan Allender Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-…

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Episode 165 - Dealing with Discipline Issues with Richard Ball 45:41

10M ago45:41

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Listen in as Dan Carson talks with Richard Ball about dealing with discipline issues in your student ministry. Richard's Email - youthpastorrichard@outlook.com Richard's Facebook - facebook.com/iknowrichardball Richards's Twitch Stream - twitch.tv/dailyplanetck 7 Steps for Dealing with Discipline Issues: 1. Talk with Pastor.2. Letter home to parent…

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Episode 164 - Devoted to Jesus with Drew Cline 26:19

11M ago26:19

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Listen in as Dan Carson talks with Drew Cline about his topic for SOAR 2023 "Devoted to Jesus." Drew also shares things that we need to know as we help our students embrace devotion to Christ. SOAR 2023 is scheduled for July 3-5. www.SOARConference.com Drew's Church (SouthCity) - www.SouthCity.org Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC…

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Episode 163 - Devoted to God’s Mission with Jeremy Hambrice 35:44

11M ago35:44

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Listen in as Dan Carson talks with Jeremy Hambrice about his topic for SOAR 2023 "Devoted to God's Mission." Jeremy shares about his work with the Wantakia people and how we can help our students see the importance of missions. SOAR 2023 is scheduled for July 3-5. www.SOARConference.com Jeremy's Email - jeremy_hambrice@ntm.org www.thetravelingteam.…

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Episode 162 - Devoted to God’s Church with Nathan Brewer 33:23

11M ago33:23

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Listen in as Dan Carson talks with Nathan Brewer about his topic for SOAR 2023 "Devoted to God's Church" and how we can help our students see the importance of connecting with God's people. SOAR 2023 is scheduled for July 3-5. www.SOARConference.com Nathan's Email - nathan@ghokc.com Grace Harbor Church - www.ghokc.com Podcast Partner: Central Bapti…

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Episode 161 - Devoted to God’s Word with Stephen Castleberry 26:55

12M ago26:55

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Listen in as Dan Carson talks with Stephen Castleberry about his topic for SOAR 2023 "Devoted to God's Word" and how we can help our students look to God's Word on a more consistent basis. SOAR 2023 is scheduled for July 3-5. www.SOARConference.com Stephen Email - stephen@antiochgt.com Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329…

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Episode 160 - Navigating Devotion Derailed with Chris Vines 28:46

12M ago28:46

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Listen in as Dan Carson talks with Chris Vines about his topic for SOAR 2023 "Devotion Derailed" and how we can help our students look upward instead of inward. SOAR 2023 is scheduled for July 3-5. www.SOARConference.com Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com…

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Episode 159 - Theology & Student Ministry with Dr. Mike McGarry 35:48

12M ago35:48

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Listen in as Dan Carson talks with Dr. Mike McGarry about the importance of being theologically minded when approaching student ministry. Mentioned Resources: www.YouthPastorTheologian.com Mere Christianity by CS Lewis Basic Christianity by John Stott The Cross of Christ by John Stott Created in God's Image by Anthony Hoekema Podcast Partner: Centr…

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Episode 158 - Thoughts on Fundraising 45:34

1y ago45:34

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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk about concepts and practical ideas for fundraising in student ministry. Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMatters Hosts: Dan Carson - info@studentministrymatters.com Chris Vines - youthpastor@gm…

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Episode 157 - Gifts for Graduates 23:36

1y ago23:36

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Listen as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk about gift-giving ideas for your graduating seniors. Book Ideas: 12 Ways Your Phone is Changing You by Tony Reinke Knowing God by J.I. Packer Let the Nations Be Glad by John Piper Knowledge of the Holy by AW Tozer New Morning Mercies by Paul David Tripp Do Not Be True to Yourself by Kevin DeYoung Surviving …

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Episode 156 - Keep Teaching the Bible During the Summer 31:02

1y ago31:02

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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk about keeping a focus on Bible teaching and equipping students during the summer months. Mentioned Resources: Tyranny of the Urgent - Charles E. Hummel Listen Up!: A Practical Guide to Listening to Sermons - Christopher Ash Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / info@cbc.e…

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Episode 155 - Your Relationship with Your Pastor 16:52

1y ago16:52

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Listen in as Dan Carson talks about working on your relationship with your pastor. Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMatters Hosts: Dan Carson - info@studentministrymatters.com Chris Vines - youthpastor@gmbchope.org Student Ministry Matter…

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Episode 154 - The Power of God’s Word, Gideons International, & Students with Ron Simpson 33:58

1y ago33:58

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Listen in as Dan Carson talks with Ron Simpson of Gideons International about the power of God's Word, the work of the Gideons, and students. www.Gideons.org www.FriendsOfGideons.org www.TheLifeBook.com Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMa…

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Episode 153 - Equipping Parents for the Work of Discipleship with Dr. Jonathan Cofer 31:25

1y ago31:25

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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk with Dr. Jonathan Cofer about family ministry and equipping parents for discipleship. Family Worship by Donald S. Whitney jonathan@antiochconway.com https://www.antiochconway.com/ Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean…

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SMM Update - SOAR 2023 with Travis Sellers 29:48

1y ago29:48

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Listen in as Dan Carson talks with Travis Sellers about the SOAR 2023 Conference. Travis Sellers - travis@antiochconway.com SOAR 2023 Conference (www.SOARConference.com) Student Ministry Matters on Facebook Student Ministry Matters Community on Facebook Student Ministry Matters on Instagram Student Ministry Matters on Twitter Podcast Partner: Hill …

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Episode 152 - The Value of Camps & Conferences 33:29

1y ago33:29

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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk about the value of adding camps and conferences to your student ministry plan. BMAA National Youth Conference - www.SOARConference.com BMAA National Camp -- www.DanielSpringsCamp.com The Tech-Wise Family by Andy Crouch Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu Be…

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Episode 151 - Strategies for Ministering to Graduating Seniors 28:24

1y ago28:24

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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk about ministry to graduating seniors. Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMatters Hosts: Dan Carson - info@studentministrymatters.com Chris Vines - youthpastor@gmbchope.org Student Ministry Matter…

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Episode 150 - Being a Student Pastor’s Wife with Temple Carson & Sidney Vines 44:39

1y ago44:39

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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk with their wives about the realities they face in their roles as student pastor's wives. Both ladies have shared before on the podcast. Temple Carson was on Episode 112 - Helping Students Navigate Familly Break-Ups and Sidney Vines was on Episode 98 - Marriage, Ministry, & Motherhood. Podcast Partner: Ce…

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Episode 149 - Changing Direction in Your Teaching Schedule 32:29

1+ y ago32:29

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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk about the Vines Family Trip to Disney and times when you need to change direction in your student ministry. Episode 41 - The Value of Vacations Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMatters Hosts: D…

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Episode 148 - Signs of a Healthy Student Ministry, Part Three 20:57

1+ y ago20:57

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Listen in as Dan Carson talks about the last of the five signs of a healthy student ministry... Church-Integrated. Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMatters Hosts: Dan Carson - info@studentministrymatters.com Chris Vines - youthpastor@gmbc…

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Episode 147 - Signs of a Healthy Student Ministry, Part Two 20:46

1+ y ago20:46

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Listen in as Dan Carson talks about the second two of the five signs of a healthy student ministry... Prayer-Infused & Relationship-Driven. Episode 132 - Helping Students Engage in Prayer with T.J. Lewis Episode 143 - Fight Like a Freak with Steven Carroll www.AXIS.org Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / info@cbc.…

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