by Brent Aiken | Jul 13, 2023 | Anxiety, Counseling, Discipleship, Family, Leadership, Mental Health, Parent Ministry, Personal Life, Podcast, Relationships, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Trauma, Vision & Mission, Volunteers, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team
Accepting Not Being Okay with Collin Little | SMC Podcast | Episode 112 Welcome to this week’s episode of our podcast where Brent sits down with Collin Little to talk about the importance of acknowledging when you are in a hard season of life and how opening up...
by Brent Aiken | Jul 6, 2023 | Administration, Church Staff, Discipleship, High School, Interns, Junior High, Planning, Podcast, Relationships, Schedule, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team
Running A Youth Staff with Blake Dellacer | SMC Podcast | Episode 111 Welcome to this week’s episode of our podcast, where Russell sits down with our recurring guest Blake Dellacer to talk about the ins and outs about running a staff in Youth Ministry. Whether...
by Brent Aiken | Jun 22, 2023 | New Youth Pastors, Personal Life, Planning, Podcast, Relationships, Spiritual Health, Student Ministry, Youth Ministry
Following Both Loves with Katie Earles and Logan Aron | SMC Podcast | Episode 109 Welcome to this week’s episode of our podcast, where we visit with recurring guest Katie Earles and talk about how life has changed since her first episode with us a little over a...
by Brent Aiken | Jun 15, 2023 | Administration, Church Staff, Leadership, New Youth Pastors, Podcast, Relationships, Student Ministry, Youth Ministry
Pastor/Youth Pastor Relationship More than any other experience in ministry the challenges that arise from starting at a new ministry in a new church is daunting and you’re immediately on the clock with everyone’s eyes on you. What are the priorities worth...
by Brent Aiken | Jun 1, 2023 | Administration, Leadership, New Youth Pastors, Parent Ministry, Planning, Podcast, Relationships, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Vision & Mission, Volunteers, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team
From The Volunteer Perspective with Stephanie Thorne | SMC Podcast | Episode 106 Volunteers are often times called the life-blood of student ministry. From small group leaders, to event chaperones, to worship leaders and all the other responsibilities that are filled,...
by Brent Aiken | May 18, 2023 | Leadership, Leaving A Ministry, Mental Health, Planning, Podcast, Relationships, Spiritual Health, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team
Transition in Ministry with Tyler Looney | SMC Podcast | Episode 104 Welcome to today’s episode of our podcast, where we explore the topic of transitioning in ministry. We are joined by a special guest, Tyler Looney, who is an ex-youth pastor and current pastor...