Rev. Dr. Detlev Schulz explores the guiding principles of church planting based on an article by church planting expert Daniel Sanchez.
LCMS Youth Ministry End Goals – Being a Long-Term Leader in Times of Stress
Deaconess Heidi Goehmann joins Mark and Julianna to talk about how we care for ourselves as lay and professional youth leaders.
Mission Field: USA — Why Should We Plant Churches?
The Rev. Dr. Detlev Schulz explores the biblical and practical reasons why new churches should be planted even today.
LCMS Youth Ministry End Goals – Addressing Conflict in Youth Ministry
Rev. Marty Hasz joins Mark and Julianna to talk about how to address conflict in your ministry.
LCMS Youth Ministry End Goals – Youth and Young Adult Poll from the 2019 Gathering
Mark and Julianna review the data that we receive every three years at the LCMS Youth Gathering.
Mission Field: USA — Communication and Social Media Strategies for Outreach
Seth Hinz explores chow we connect with people through media in order to share the Gospel.
LCMS Youth Ministry End Goals – Research – Impact of Environment and Reaching Out
Mark and Julianna are joined by Ryan Curnutt to discuss the 2017 review with LCMS congregations, their retention, and their relationships with Millennials
LCMS Youth Ministry End Goals – Research – Unintentional Neglect and Prioritizing Gen Z
Mark and Julianna are joined by DCE Dr. Kevin Borchers to discuss how the church unintentionally neglects young people and what we can do about it.
LCMS Youth Ministry End Goals – Research: Power of Parents and Leadership
Dr. Dave Rueter joins Mark and Julianna to discuss the impact of parents and leadership of youth, young people and church retention.
Mission Field: USA — Incorporating New Members into the Body of Christ
Rev. Dr. Heath Trampe explores how ministries can integrate newcomers into the life of the Body of Christ.