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Youth Ministry for the Longer Haul Podcast

Jody Livingston: Youth Pastor | Youth Speaker | Youth Ministry Blogger

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Join Jody Livingston, a dedicated Student Pastor with boots-on-the-ground experience, as he guides both new and veteran Youth Ministry leaders toward sustainable success in The Longer Haul podcast. Whether you’re a Youth Pastor, Youth Minister, or a volunteer in Student Ministry, Jody delivers principle-based, practical advice that transcends the typical how-to’s. Each episode is packed with actionable insights to help you foster longevity in your ministry. Delve into topics that bolster you ...
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Send us a Text Message. Thomas Dudley, who is a passionate advocate for employee-owned companies. In case you don’t know--- employee ownership creates life changing wealth for workers while increasing trust, respect and job stability. But the benefits aren’t only for employees. These companies have higher productivity, growth, and engagement. While…
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Send us a Text Message. Julie Livingston is based in New York City and specializes in raising the visibility of senior leaders by developing their thought leadership and media placement, as a means of strengthening competitive advantage, increasing stakeholder engagement and retaining talent. A three-time board member of NY Women in Communications,…
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Send us a Text Message. About this week's guest Scott Rupp: By the time he was 12 he had he had eaten dinner in the White House three times, he’s been the Chairman of the Missouri Public Service Commission, been a Missouri State Senator, served in Missouri’s House of Representatives. He’s appeared on Dr. Phil and other national TV shows, and recent…
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Send us a Text Message. Annie Margarita Yang is a definitive voice in Millennial finance, specializing in strategies for beating today’s tough economic challenges. With more than 1 million views on YouTube, her witty approach to tough talk sets her apart from the crowd. Her new award-winning, best-selling second book, The 5-Day Job Search, helps yo…
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Send us a Text Message. Jodi McPherson is an intuitive, dynamic and versatile leader with over 25 years in the ed tech and talent sourcing space, architecting SaaS business models. As Co-Founder/CEO of WorkSimplr--she has built a new talent sourcing platform with students at the center, for on demand, fractional paid work. WorkSImplr was recently a…
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Send us a Text Message. Phillip Stemann is a content creator with a significant passion for SEO. He's been in the web industry since I was 13 as a consultant, programmer and CTO. It all started with me opening a PHP file, and then he was hooked. Since then, he has transitioned to SEO, and loves the technical aspect combined with the content part of…
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Send us a Text Message. Leadership expert and Vibrant Life coach Dr. Geneva Jones Williams, widely known as Dr. Geneva, is a pioneer in driving transformative change across the nonprofit and entrepreneurial landscapes. She was Detroit United Way's first female executive and served on boards under five Michigan governors and five Detroit mayors, Dr.…
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Send us a Text Message. College media instructor Karl W. Beckstrand is the best-selling author/illustrator of twenty-seven multicultural/multilingual books (65 e-books—reviews by Publisher’s Weekly, Kirkus, The Horn Book, and School Library Journal). Raised in San Jose, California, he has lived abroad, earned a B.A. in journalism, an M.A. in confli…
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Send us a Text Message. Shellee Howard, Founder of the College Ready Plan. She’s a Certified Independent College Strategist and Counselor. She helps Middle and High School students (and their parents) by preparing them for the college admissions process, to help them create a Stand Out Strategy, to get into their best fit college without going into…
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Send us a Text Message. Our guest today is Robert Indres, who came from humble beginnings moved out of his parents’ house at the age of 14 and began working odd jobs to support himself. He is now a business tycoon, Robert has lived in 17 countries and observed common mistakes and successes in businesses on a world-wide scale. In the past 10 years h…
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Brian Aaby, a veteran youth ministry leader now working with Slingshot Group, joins the show today to talk all about finding and landing a youth ministry job. We give practical advice for youth leaders considering a change in ministry roles or transitioning into their first ministry role. Brian stresses the importance of networking, preparing well …
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Send us a Text Message. Beate Chelette is the Growth Architect and Founder of The Women’s Code and provides visionaries and leaders with proven strategies, blueprints and growth maps that provide clear steps to improve business systems, strengthen leadership skills and teams so clients and audiences can maximize profits and scale their impact. Beat…
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In this episode, Jody and Shay Osborne discuss the challenges and strategies for effective large church youth ministry. They provide practical insights and advice for navigating the unique dynamics of large church youth ministry. They cover the importance of community and building authentic relationships. Shay shares insights and personal experienc…
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In this episode of The Longer Haul Youth Ministry Podcast, Abram Haley joins Jody and they discuss the experiences, challenges, and benefits of working in a multi-campus youth ministry setting. Abram Haley joins us to discuss various topics, including communication challenges, managing teams, handling large-scale events, issues with volunteers and …
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In this episode of the Longer Haul in Youth Ministry, Tommy Burkhart joins Jody on the show to discuss their experiences and insights into working as bi-vocational youth pastors. They dive into the core challenges in bi-vocational youth ministry, such as time management, financial constraints, and balancing expectations. They also discuss the advan…
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Send us a Text Message. Today's focus is on skills you need to ready yourself for the new future work. To get a copy of the skills list send an email to me: sindythomas99@gmail.com. Podcast Highlights: 01:39 The impact of technology changes on business 02:04 Biggest job losses 03:53 New digitally-enabled jobs 04:47 Core and Cognitive Skills & more …
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Send us a Text Message. Big changes in the work landscape have started in 2023. Change is coming and there's no stopping it. New and frontier technologies are transforming the way we work and will cause major disruption as companies adopt these new technologies. Workers must keep up and prepare themselves with new skills to remain viable in this ne…
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Welcome to a brand-new episode of The Longer Haul Youth Ministry Podcast! Today, we’re diving deep into a critical part of youth ministry and addressing the pressing issue of anxiety among teens. Our guest, Brock Morgan, is here to share invaluable insights on this topic. You don’t want to miss it! Brock, author of the book, “The Anxious Teen,” has…
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In this episode of The Longer Haul Youth Ministry Podcast Samm Simmons joins the show to talk all things youth ministry volunteers. In it we talk through recruiting, equipping, retaining, and encouraging youth ministry volunteers. This episode is filled with some practical ideas that you can take and implement into your youth ministry wherever and …
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In this episode of The Longer Haul Youth Ministry Podcast longtime friends of the show, Zac Workun and Chad Higgins from Lifeway Students and Youth Ministry Booster join us to talk about the changes we’re seeing in youth ministry today. We dive into all kinds of changes and some history of how we got here as well as some reminiscing on how The Long…
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In this episode, I had a great conversation with Eric about what it takes to thrive and survive in youth ministry. We discuss the importance of prioritizing healthy rhythms, celebrating and supporting other youth pastors and churches, developing effective systems, placing a high value on leadership development, and remembering that ministry is not …
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In this episode of The Longer Haul Youth Ministry Podcast, I’m diving back into a list of books that I’m recommending for youth pastors to read. In addition, I give you several tips for selecting the types of books you read. I’m convinced that reading is a discipline everyone who longs to lead better and improve should have—reading challenges you b…
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Send us a Text Message. My guests from Season return to give advice on: How to develop good strong work relationships and how to maintain a good work life balance. Join us for this great and insightful podcast. SEASON 3 FINALE Part 2 - Featuring Lori-Ann Duguay, Workplace Culture Catalyst from Episode #10, Patty Billingsley, Episode #11, Vice Presi…
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Send us a Text Message. My guests from Season return to give advice on: How to develop good strong work relationships and how to maintain a good work life balance. Join us for this great and insightful podcast. SEASON 3 FINALE Part 1 - Featuring Christina Berge, RN, MSN, FNP, Episode #13. Daniel Blue, Episode #15, Forbes Financial Contributor and O…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's guest is Nicky Billou. He works with entrepreneurs to scale their businesses by 7-9 figures; by helping experts become branded thought leaders and scaling their practices to ½ million — $2 million; assisting CEOs to become authors and podcast hosts. Nicky's also an international best-selling author of 7 published…
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Send us a Text Message. Daniel Blue is a regular contributor to Forbes.com and is the owner of Quest Education, a company that helps entrepreneurs obtain capital for their companies, pay off high interest debt and make money tax free using a self-directed retirement account. Under Daniel's leadership, Quest Education has reached the seven-figure ma…
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Send us a Text Message. Christina Berge comes from a long family line of RN's. Though she obtained her undergrad degree in Psychology, she achieved her master's degree in nursing and went on to level up to become a Family Nurse Practitioner. She honed her craft and was put to the test during Covid 19. She shares her nursing journey with us and talk…
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Send us a Text Message. Rob is a founder of, and frequent contributor to, Develpreneur. Which includes the Building Better Developers podcast. As a developer, designer, and manager of software solutions, he’s a lifetime learner. Rob is also the founder of RB Consulting and has authored a book about his family experiences as well as a few on becomin…
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Send us a Text Message. Patty Billingsley has over 24 years in the pharmaceutical industry. She started initially as a sales representative and worked her way up to her current role of VP of Sales for a Pharmaceutical company. She is an accomplished leader in fast-paced start-up environments. Patty is highly capable in building-out commercial teams…
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Send us a Text Message. As the CEO of People-Powered Solutions, Lori-Ann Duguay helps companies become that highly-sought after employer where people want to work, stay and thrive! She combined her career experiences as an HR Strategist, Talent Development Expert, Coach, and Dispute Resolution Practitioner with talent management & employee engageme…
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Send us a Text Message. Angela Mulrooney is a retired dentist turned personal branding expert. She built a referral-based, niche dental practice doing the dentistry she loved on clients I loved, while earning more and working less. She had it all… until I didn’t. Overnight, she lost everything in a career-ending injury that ended her ability to dri…
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Send us a Text Message. Dannie De Novo is a happiness coach and international bestselling author. After having battled depression and anxiety for most of her early life, Dannie set out on a course to learn what true happiness was for her and for the sake of her baby girl. Though she’s still a practicing Attorney, Dannie regularly appears on ABC, Fo…
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In this episode of The Longer Haul Youth Ministry Podcast, my wife and I follow up with part two, if you will, of episode 126. We share our journey of raising kids while serving in youth ministry and offer insights on how to navigate the unique challenges of parenting in the “fishbowl” of ministry. We talk about the joys and rewards of serving in y…
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In this episode of the Longer Haul Youth Ministry Podcast, we sit down with four special guests: my kiddos. They share their unique perspective on growing up in youth ministry and how it has impacted their lives. The conversation touches on the joys and challenges of being a youth pastor's kid, navigating faith and family dynamics, and how youth mi…
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Send us a Text Message. Lisa Hughes Berge is a licensed and Board-Certified Family Nurse Practitioner with a Doctorate in Nursing Practice. She is a passionate Leader and Medical Director over a team of Medical Science Liaisons. In her extensive career she’s been a Vice President, Medical Director, Field Director and Head of Internal Medical Affair…
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Send us a Text Message. This week's guest is Brenden Kumaraswamy. Brendan is the founder of MasterTalk, he coaches ambitious executives & entrepreneurs to become the top 1% communicators in their industry. If you want some timely tips on improving your communication skills, you'll want to hear his advice. Brenden also has a popular YouTube channel …
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Send us a Text Message. Anna Runyan is the creator of CLASS: The Love Your Work and Life System and CEO of Classy Career Girl International. She’s a former corporate consultant turned entrepreneur and her website was picked as one of Forbes Top 100 Websites For Women and one of Forbes 35 Most Influential Career Sites. She’s been featured on Fox, Th…
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Send us a Text Message. In this podcast Sindy covers 9 Traits of Exceptional Leaders. If you know you need to improve your leadership skills, stay tuned. Even, if you are a very good leader, don’t you want to be an exceptional leader? Podcast highlights: 06:14 - Being humble in your leadership 07:15 - Talks about being accountable 08:29 - Don't do …
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Send us a Text Message. Get this season's best career advice from: a TV Broadcast Journalist; VP of HR, Bolt Therapeutics; CEO of Search Engine Optimization; CEO of the MBL Program; a Certified Public Accountant & Certified Financial Planner; a TV News Producer; a Professional Musician and Teacher; and a Career Coach as they share their tips for a …
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Send us a Text Message. Our guest today is Robert Persichitte, CPA, CFP. He says if you're good with Math or Algebra you have the makings of an Accountant. Robert has worked closely with business leaders and individuals guiding them to make sound financial and investment decisions. He'll explore career options for Accounting/Finance, talk about inv…
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Send us a Text Message. Been hearing a lot lately a about a possible recession? Your best defense is a good offense. Sindy did research and created a checklist together so you can get prepare. All the tips are right here in this podcast. It’s only about 15 minutes. You’ll be glad you listened, so you’ll be ready if a recession hits. Support the Sho…
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Send us a Text Message. Brandon landed a digital marketing position and fell into specializing in SEO Marketing in 2007 right out of graduating college. His company SEO Optimizers specializes in: SEO Optimization; local SEO; Social Media Marketing; Key Word Search; writing and releasing Press Releases; and online Reputation Management. They help sm…
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Send us a Text Message. Phil Johnson is the CEO of the Master of Business Leadership Program. His background includes a 20-year career in the semiconductor industry. By the time left Silicon Valley, he was a corporate executive. He left corporate America to fulfill a promise he made to himself in 1968 when his mother died. Phil broke away from the …
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Send us a Text Message. Did you know setting goals is the best way to take control of your life? That's why it's so important. But there are many other factors to know about setting and achieving goals that you probably are not aware of. This podcast discusses the how & why it’s important in our daily lives. To do this I'll share research-based inf…
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