by Russell Martin | Mar 23, 2024 | Blog, Leadership, New Youth Pastors, Planning, Relationships, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Volunteers, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team
5 Things Volunteers Need From You One of the biggest challenges we face in youth ministry is finding volunteers. Spending time with students is what we live for, but finding those who share your passion and who are willing to give their time to pour into students is...
by Brent Aiken | Mar 22, 2024 | Blog, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Training, Vision & Mission, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team
Navigating The World of Student Ministry Some people go to college and seminary to be trained for youth ministry. Others will go to training events like youth specialties or orange conference or even be certified through their church or denomination for student...
by Brent Aiken | Mar 14, 2024 | Podcast, Student Ministry, Student Ministry Team, Training, Volunteers, Worship, Youth Ministry, Youth Ministry Team
Worship in Youth Ministry with Johnny Burkhalter | SMC Podcast | Episode 145 Welcome to this week’s episode where Micah sits down with Johnny Burkhalter, the worship pastor at Crossroads Church in Douglas Springs, GA, as they talk about the importance of worship...
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...