by Brent Aiken | Dec 26, 2024 | Administration, Burnout, Calendar, Church Staff, Leadership, Mental Health, New Youth Pastors, Personal Life, Planning, Podcast
Christmas Ministry Challenges with Leah Poarch | SMC Podcast | Episode 184 Welcome to this weeks episode where Melissa sits down with Leah Poarch, the children’s pastor at Radiant Life Church in Abilene, Texas, as they talk about the Christmas season and the...
by Brent Aiken | Nov 7, 2024 | Administration, Burnout, Calendar, Church Staff, Community, Curriculum, Discipleship, Evangelism, Events, Future Ministry, Groups, High School, Junior High, Leadership, Lessons & Curriculum, Loneliness, Mental Health, New Youth Pastors, Personal Life, Planning, Podcast, Relationships, Schedule, Small Groups, Spiritual Health, Student Ministry, Training, Vision & Mission, Volunteers, Youth Ministry
4 Failures in Leadership with Zac Workun | SMC Podcast | Episode 179 Welcome to this weeks episode where Brent sits down with Zac Workun of Lifeway Students to talk about different failures in youth ministry leadership and how to avoid the pitfalls that can come from...
by Brent Aiken | Oct 24, 2024 | Burnout, Leadership, Leaving A Ministry, Mental Health, Personal Life, Planning, Podcast, Relationships, Spiritual Health, Student Ministry, Transition, Trauma, Youth Ministry
Unhealthy to Healthy Environments with Billy Spriggs | SMC Podcast | Episode 177 Welcome to this weeks episode where Micah sits down with Billy Spriggs, host of the Firebrand show on the Christian Television Network (CTN), as they talk about his time with Hillsong and...
by Brent Aiken | Oct 17, 2024 | Burnout, Mental Health, New Youth Pastors, Personal Life, Planning, Podcast, Spiritual Health, Student Ministry, Vision & Mission, Youth Ministry
Developing Godly Habits with David Herbst | SMC Podcast | Episode 176 Welcome to this weeks episode where Melissa sits down with David Herbst, the Associate Pastor at Lytle Baptist Church in Abilene, Texas, to talk about developing rhythms of Godly Disciplines in your...
by Brent Aiken | Jun 27, 2024 | Anxiety, Burnout, Loneliness, Mental Health, Personal Life, Podcast, Spiritual Health, Student Ministry, Youth Ministry
Managing Insecurities with Tyler Looney | SMC Podcast | Episode 160 Welcome to this week’s episode where David sits down with Tyler Looney, the pastor at First Methodist Sweetwater, Texas, as they talk about how to handle and manage insecurities in your personal...
by Brent Aiken | Jun 20, 2024 | Administration, Burnout, Church Staff, Evangelism, Events, High School, Junior High, New Youth Pastors, Personal Life, Podcast, Relationships, Spiritual Health, Student Ministry, Vision & Mission, Youth Ministry
Joy in Youth Ministry with Chris Hurt | SMC Podcast | Episode 159 Welcome to this week’s episode where Brent sits down with Chris Hurt, the youth pastor at First Baptist Church in Frisco, Texas, as they talking about personally having and creating a culture of...