Dealing With Expectations with Zach Wyatt | SMC Podcast | Episode 125

by Brent Aiken | Oct 10, 2023 | Administration, Anxiety, Calendar, Church Staff, Events, Family, Leadership, Mental Health, New Youth Pastors, Personal Life, Planning, Podcast, Schedule, Spiritual Health, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Vision & Mission, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team

Dealing With Expectations with Zach Wyatt | SMC Podcast | Episode 125 Welcome to this week’s episode where David sits down with Zach Wyatt to talk about the expectations that come up in ministry and how to work through and handle the different things that come...

Questions From A New Youth Pastor with Courtney Wheeland | SMC Podcast | Episode 123

by Brent Aiken | Sep 28, 2023 | Administration, Coaching, Future Ministry, Groups, High School, Leadership, New Youth Pastors, Personal Life, Planning, Podcast, Relationships, Schedule, Spiritual Health, Student Leadership, Student Ministry, Vision & Mission, Youth Ministry

Questions From A New Youth Pastor with Courtney Wheeland | SMC Podcast | Episode 123 Welcome to this week’s episode where Russell sits down with Courtney Wheeland, the Youth Pastor at First Methodist Church Livingston, Texas, as they flip the script and let...

Establishing Sustainable Systems with Stephen Hughes | SMC Podcast | Episode 118

by Brent Aiken | Aug 24, 2023 | Administration, Discipleship, Leadership, Leaving A Ministry, New Youth Pastors, Planning, Podcast, Schedule, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Training, Vision & Mission, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team

Establishing Sustainable Systems with Stephen Hughes | SMC Podcast | Episode 118 Welcome to this week’s episode where Brent sits down with Stephen Hughes to talk about the importance of establishing systems that can function and work without you being there to...

Lessons Learned with Adrian Lucio | SMC Podcast | Episode 117

by Brent Aiken | Aug 17, 2023 | Personal Life, Planning, Podcast, Relationships, Schedule, Speaking To Groups, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team

Lessons Learned with Adrian Lucio | SMC Podcast | Episode 117 Welcome to this week’s episode where Russell sits down with Adrian Lucio to talk about many different mistakes that were made in ministry and how they worked to overcome them and continue forward in...

5 Questions For Preparing For The Fall with Russell Martin | SMC Podcast | Episode 114

by Brent Aiken | Jul 27, 2023 | Administration, Calendar, Church Staff, Events, Lessons & Curriculum, Planning, Podcast, Schedule, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Vision & Mission, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team

5 Questions For Preparing For The Fall with Russell Martin | SMC Podcast | Episode 114 Welcome to this week’s episode of our podcast where Russell sits down to give a quick challenge to youth pastors as they are looking at the planning of their Fall event and...

Running A Youth Staff with Blake Dellacer | SMC Podcast | Episode 111

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...