by Brent Aiken | Feb 15, 2024 | Leadership, Leaving A Ministry, Personal Life, Planning, Podcast, Relationships, Transition
Navigating Transitions In Ministry with McKenna Tira | SMC Podcast | Episode 141 Welcome to this week’s episode where Micah sits down with McKenna Tira of Refuge Youth Network as their conversation centers on the dynamics involved in moving from one youth...
by Brent Aiken | Jan 18, 2024 | Administration, Calendar, Events, Fundraising, New Youth Pastors, Planning, Podcast, Student Ministry, Youth Ministry
The “Why” of Fundraising with Micah Marshall | SMC Podcast | Episode 137 Welcome to this week’s episode where Brent sits down with Micah Marshall, the executive director and 15 year veteran youth leader from Refuge Youth Network in Pennsylvania, as...
by Brent Aiken | Jan 11, 2024 | Administration, Bible, Calendar, Discipleship, Events, Future Ministry, High School, Junior High, Leadership, Lessons & Curriculum, New Youth Pastors, Planning, Podcast, Relationships, Schedule, Spiritual Health, Student Leadership, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Vision & Mission, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team
Planning Your Year with the SMC Hosts | SMC Podcast | Episode 136 Welcome to this week’s episode where Russell, David and Brent sit down to do the first roundtable discussion of the podcast. The discussion is about planning your year of ministry in 2024 and how you...
by Brent Aiken | Dec 21, 2023 | Administration, Bible, Calendar, Camps, Church Staff, Coaching, Discipleship, Leadership, New Youth Pastors, Planning, Podcast, Relationships, Spiritual Health, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Training, Vision & Mission, Volunteers, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team
First Year Finished! with David Earles | SMC Podcast | Episode 134 Welcome to this week’s episode where Brent sits down with David Earles, a recurring guest on the show, to talk about him finishing up his first year in Youth Ministry and what he has learned from...
by Brent Aiken | Dec 12, 2023 | Bible, Community, Junior High, Leadership, Planning, Podcast, Relationships, Spiritual Health, Student Ministry, Youth Ministry
Doing For God, Not With God with Karis Carstensen | SMC Podcast | Episode 132 Welcome to this week’s episode where David sits down with Karis Carstensen to talk about the importance of being able to distinguish between doing things FOR God and doing things WITH...
by Brent Aiken | Nov 30, 2023 | Administration, Anxiety, Bible, Calendar, Church Staff, Coaching, Discipleship, Evangelism, Family, Groups, High School, Junior High, Leadership, Lessons & Curriculum, Mental Health, New Students, Parent Ministry, Personal Life, Planning, Podcast, Relationships, Schedule, Small Groups, Speaking To Groups, Spiritual Health, Student Leadership, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Vision & Mission, Volunteers, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team
Things I Wish I Knew Earlier with Brent & David | SMC Podcast | Episode 131 Welcome to this week’s episode where Brent sits down with co-host David Pruitt to talk the week after Thanksgiving about things that they wish they knew earlier in their ministry...
