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Student Ministry: What They Don't Teach You
Student ministry is about a lot more than preaching sermons and planning events. Student Ministry: What They Don’t Teach You is a practical and honest conversation about the side of ministry you usually have to learn the hard way. From parents and volunteers to budgets, broken church vans, tough conversations, and everything in between, we’re talking about the real-life lessons that help you survive, grow, and lead well in student ministry.
Episodes
- Student Ministry: What They Don't Teach You
Episode #8 - Vision Is Easy. Culture Is Hard.
In Episode 8, Brandon and Blake talk about one of the biggest challenges in student ministry: creating a culture that actually reflects your vision. Having a…
- Student Ministry: What They Don't Teach You
Episode #7 - Stop Building a Ministry Around Yourself
In Episode 7, Brandon and Blake tackle a common mistake in student ministry: building a ministry that depends too much on you. They discuss the importance of…
- Student Ministry: What They Don't Teach You
Episode #6 - You Can’t Do Everything Well
In Episode 6, Brandon and Blake tackle one of the hardest lessons in student ministry: you can't do everything well.They discuss the challenge of balancing…
- Student Ministry: What They Don't Teach You
Episode #5 - Wednesday Night Isn’t the Win
In Episode 5, Brandon and Blake talk about what counts as a win in student ministry. They share what they’ve learned about looking beyond attendance…
- Student Ministry: What They Don't Teach You
Episode #4 - Parents Aren’t the Problem
In Episode4, Brandon and Blake talk about turning parents into partners in student ministry. It’s easy to get frustrated when you and a parent don’t see things…
- Student Ministry: What They Don't Teach You
Episode #3 - Volunteers ARE Your Ministry
In Episode 3, Brandon and Blake talk about one of the never-ending challenges of student ministry: recruiting volunteers. They share what they’ve learned about…
- Student Ministry: What They Don't Teach You
Episode #2 - Your Ministry Will Eventually Outgrow You
In Episode 2, Brandon and Blake talk about one of the biggest lessons you learn in student ministry: you can’t do it alone. They discuss why building a strong…
- Student Ministry: What They Don't Teach You
Episode #1 - Expectations vs Reality
In the first episode, Brandon and Blake introduce the heart behind Student Ministry: The Things They Don’t Teach You and begin pulling back the curtain on the…