Amanda Jahnk, DCE, and Karen Merritt join Mark and Julianna to discuss ways adult leaders can prepare to care for young people in difficult experiences.
LCMS Youth Ministry End Goals – Gathering Starter Pack – Preparing Your Group
Mark and Julianna talk you through some key things to do with guest DCE Annie Anderson.
LCMS Youth Ministry End Goals – Gathering Starter Pack – Traveling to Houston
Mark, Julianna, and Meredith talk about traveling to the Gathering and highlights of the Houston area with Meredith Whitefield.
Mission Field: USA — Planting Gospel Seeds While Meeting Human Needs
Rev. Dr. Carlos Hernandez explores how assessing needs in the community gives opportunity to share the Gospel.
LCMS Youth Ministry End Goals – Gathering Starter Pack – Exploring In All Things
As we kick of the Gathering Starter Pack we will be looking into the theme: In All Things with Rev. Dr. Peter Nafzger and DCE Shelly Schwalm.
LCMS Youth Ministry End Goals – Encouraging Youth Leaders
Dr. Jacob Youmans joins Mark and Julianna to talk about encouraging and supporting youth leaders.
Mission Field: USA — Church Planting in the LCMS: Research Results
Ryan Curnutt explores the current trends and challenges in church planting in the LCMS.
LCMS Youth Ministry End Goals – Building Community One Youth at a Time
DCE Mark Cook joins Mark and Julianna to discuss his chapter on building Christian community in youth ministry one teen at a time.
LCMS Youth Ministry End Goals – Developing a Support System (Connected for Life)
Dr. Deb Arfsten returns to talk with Mark and Julianna about the importance of developing a support system for youth ministry in your congregation.
Mission Field: USA — Developing a Strong Church Planting Core Team
Rev. Jim Woelmer explores strategies and advice to build a core team to launch various aspects of ministry.