Welcome to LTG Live Podcast. A podcast focused on the topics and issues most relevant to leadership in Youth Ministry. Sponsored by Lead the Generation, LTG Live features Eran Holt, Founder of Lead the Generation, a Youth Ministry Veteran with over 20 years of experience as well as Peter Reeves, NextGen Pastor at Mount Hope Church, Michigan. We tackle the topics Youth Pastors most want to hear about.
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Lead the Generation is all about helping students become better leaders. Leadership is influence. Students have influence. Students can be great leaders in their school, church, home and job. Join us throughout the school year for multiple short episodes a week to talk leadership.
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FVChurch is a vibrant, passionate, selfless church, who wants to change the world with the message of the Gospel. Located in historic Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Join us every week, to hear to latest word from our incredible pastoral staff! Check us out online here: http://www.fv.church
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A place to share, learn and talk about ways to equip, encourage and empower students and student ministry leaders. We want to hear from EVERYONE involved in Student Ministry (and even some not in Student Ministry at all). Check out show notes, blog articles and merchandise at https://www.studentministryconversations.org
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See You At The Pole with Rick Eubanks | SMC Podcast | Episode 170
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Welcome to this weeks episode where Brent sits down with Rick Eubanks, the Texas State Coordinator for the National Network of Youth Ministries. They sit down to talk about the different opportunities to get your students involved in sharing their faith at school and specifically focus on See You At The Pole and the history behind it. Whether you a…
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As For Me And My House #5: We Will Trust The Lord
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In this message, Pastor Candace Pringle explores the story of Israel's trust in the Lord through the Jericho battle, from Joshua 6. "As For Me And My House" is a FVChurch Summer 2024 series about how to lead our households toward Jesus in a world full of idolatry. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more fro…
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Purpose in the Grind with Justin Miller | SMC Podcast | Episode 169
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Welcome to this weeks episode where Melissa sits down with Worship Pastor Justin Miller to talk about the grind of chasing what God has called you to do while having to work for a living in other jobs. Whether you are a young or old youth pastor, we would love for you to listen in and see what is talked about in today's episode and we would also lo…
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As For Me And My House #4: We Will Consult The Lord
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In this message, Pastor Candace Pringle explains how we need to consult the Lord with our decisions, because the deception of this world is wildly effective, from Joshua 9. "As For Me And My House" is a FVChurch Summer 2024 series about how to lead our households toward Jesus in a world full of idolatry. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, thi…
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Gateway to Relationships with Shama Mrema | SMC Podcast | Episode 168
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Welcome to this week's episode where Brent sits down with Shama Mrema as they talk about humor, authenticity and building relationships. Hopefully this episode makes you laugh and inspires you to continue to work on your relational skills with your students. Whether you are a young or old youth pastor, we would love for you to listen in and see wha…
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In this message, Pastor Candace Pringle explores Israel's obedience, from Joshua 5. "As For Me And My House" is a FVChurch Summer 2024 series about how to lead our households toward Jesus in a world full of idolatry. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more from the "As For Me And My House" series at: https:…
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Quick Note On Building Volunteers with Brent Aiken | SMC Podcast | Episode 167
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This week's episode is a little different. Brent just drops in briefly to share a quick note about volunteers and how you can build and encourage them in your ministry as well as use them as fuel for growing your volunteer base. Whether you are a young or old youth pastor, we would love for you to listen in and see what is talked about in today's e…
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Preparing For The Next Season with Brent Aiken | SMC Podcast | Episode 166
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Welcome to this week's episode where David sits down with Brent Aiken, co-host of the SMC Podcast and Youth Pastor at Wylie Methodist Church in Abilene, Texas, as they talk about the the ins and outs of preparing for the upcoming semester and going through five of the things that you need to be doing to prep for the Fall. Whether you are a young or…
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As For Me And My House #2: We Will Tell The Truth
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In this message, Pastor Candace Pringle explains how living honest lives can change everything for our families, from Joshua 7. "As For Me And My House" is a FVChurch Summer 2024 series about how to lead our households toward Jesus in a world full of idolatry. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more from th…
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Big Ideas & Implementation with Christina Prim | SMC Podcast | Episode 165
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Welcome to this week's episode where Melissa sits down with Christina Prim, the Youth Outreach, Discipleship, and Media Coordinator at House of Faith in Abilene, Texas, as they talk about the process of bringing the big idea from the meeting to the implementation of it through the church. Whether you are a young or old youth pastor, we would love f…
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As For Me And My House #1: We Will Serve The Lord
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In this episode, Pastor Candace Pringle explores how to lead our households and be set apart by God, from Joshua 24. "As For Me And My House" is a FVChurch Summer 2024 series about how to lead our households toward Jesus in a world full of idolatry. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more from the "As For M…
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Deep Dive: Growing Through My Storm (with Eran Holt)
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In this episode, Evangelist Eran Holt explains how we grow in our faith, obedience, and authority, from Mark 4.
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Heart vs Behavioral Change with Brett Patterson | SMC Podcast | Episode 164
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Welcome to this week's episode where Brent sits down with Brett Patterson, the youth pastor at St John's Methodist in Stamford, Texas, to talk about the spirituals highs that a camper experiences throughout different activities and how to look for and discern the different between the students that changed behavior for the week and the students tha…
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Biblical Literacy V2 with Eran Holt | SMC Podcast | Episode 163
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Welcome to this week's episode where Micah sits down with Eran Holt, the founder and president of Lead The Generation. tackle the subject of Biblical literacy. They talk about how it is crucial in youth ministry because it provides young people with a solid foundation of faith, enabling them to understand and live out Christian principles. It helps…
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Gospel Boot Camp #7: Rebuilding Our Spiritual Walls (with John Glasser)
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"Gospel Boot Camp" is a 2024 Summer Series about how to share and spread the Gospel message. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more from the "Gospel Boot Camp" series at: https://fv.church/media-blog-2024/2024/6/2/gospel-boot-camp
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"Gospel Boot Camp" is a 2024 Summer Series about how to share and spread the Gospel message. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more from the "Gospel Boot Camp" series at: https://fv.church/media-blog-2024/2024/6/2/gospel-boot-camp
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Church Planting with John Simmons | SMC Podcast | Episode 162
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Welcome to this week's episode where David sits down with John Simmons, the Campus Pastor at Rush Creek Church in Mansfield, Texas. They come together to talk about church planting and how to go about it if God is calling you in that direction. Whether you are a young or old youth pastor, we would love for you to listen in and see what is talked ab…
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Community Building Over Production with Kevin Libick | SMC Podcast | Episode 161
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Welcome to this week's episode where Melissa sits down with Kevin Libick, a 25-year student ministry veteran in Fort Worth, Texas. He currently leads a team of amazing Christ Chapel Bible Church staff and leaders. They come together to talk about Community Building over Production value. Is that a trend? What did Covid have to do with it? How do yo…
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Gospel Boot Camp #5: Disciple Making Groups
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In this message, Pastor Candace Pringle explains our follow up process when making new disciples, as Jesus instructed, in Matthew 28. "Gospel Boot Camp" is a 2024 Summer Series about how to share and spread the Gospel message. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more from the "Gospel Boot Camp" series at: ht…
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Managing Insecurities with Tyler Looney | SMC Podcast | Episode 160
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Welcome to this week's episode where David sits down with Tyler Looney, the pastor at First Methodist Sweetwater, Texas, as they talk about how to handle and manage insecurities in your personal life, family and ministry. Whether you are a young or old youth pastor, we would love for you to listen in and see what is talked about in today's episode …
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In this message, Pastor Candace Pringle explains the 3 Circles method of sharing the Gospel. "Gospel Boot Camp" is a 2024 Summer Series about how to share and spread the Gospel message. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more from the "Gospel Boot Camp" series at: https://fv.church/media-blog-2024/2024/6/2/…
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Joy in Youth Ministry with Chris Hurt | SMC Podcast | Episode 159
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Welcome to this week's episode where Brent sits down with Chris Hurt, the youth pastor at First Baptist Church in Frisco, Texas, as they talking about personally having and creating a culture of joy in your ministry. Whether you are a young or old youth pastor, we would love for you to listen in and see what is talked about in today's episode and w…
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Gospel Boot Camp #3: What's the Difference?
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In this episode, Pastor Isaiah Stoddart examines the role that discipline takes in our mission to share the Gospel. "Gospel Boot Camp" is a 2024 Summer Series about how to share and spread the Gospel message. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more from the "Gospel Boot Camp" series at: https://fv.church/me…
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Authenticity in Youth Ministry with Christopher Merrill | SMC Podcast | Episode 158
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Welcome to this week's episode where Micah sits down with Christopher Merrill, the Youth and Connections Pastor at Wrightville Assembly of God, as they talk about being authentic in Youth Ministry. Whether you are a young or old youth pastor, we would love for you to listen in and see what is talked about in today's episode and we would also love t…
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Gospel Boot Camp #2 I've Got A Story To Tell (with Special Guest Evangelist, Eran Holt)
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In this episode, Evangelist Eran Holt challenges us to share our testimonies with our world. "Gospel Boot Camp" is a 2024 Summer Series about how to share and spread the Gospel message. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more from the "Gospel Boot Camp" series at: https://fv.church/media-blog-2024/2024/6/2/…
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Theology in Youth Ministry with Mike McGarry | SMC Podcast | Episode 157
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Welcome to this week's episode where Brent sits down with Mike McGarry, youth pastor and founder of Youth Pastor Theologian, as they talk about the importance of thinking theologically in Youth Ministry. Whether you are a young or old youth pastor, we would love for you to listen in and see what is talked about in today's episode and we would also …
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Gospel Boot Camp #1: Unless You Are Born Again
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In this message, Pastor Candace Pringle explores Jesus’ message to Nicodemus from John 3. "Gospel Boot Camp" is a 2024 Summer Series about how to share and spread the Gospel message. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more from the "Gospel Boot Camp" series at: https://fv.church/media-blog-2024/2024/6/2/gos…
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Spouses in Youth Ministry with Kelcie Pruitt | SMC Podcast | Episode 156
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Welcome to this week's episode where David sits down with his wife, Kelcie Pruitt, as they talk about what it's like to be married and serve together in Youth Ministry and how being married affects Youth Ministry. Whether you are a young or old youth pastor, we would love for you to listen in and see what is talked about in today's episode and we w…
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In this message, Pastor Candace Pringle explores how Paul finished the race, from 2 Timothy 4. “Fear Not” is a FVChurch Spring 2024 series about how to handle fear. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more from the "Your Will Be Done" series at: https://fv.church/media-blog-2024/2024/4/21/fear-not…
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Tithing As A Church Employee with David Jewitt | SMC Podcast | Episode 155
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Welcome to this week's episode where Melissa sits down with David Jewitt, the Associate Pastor at New Hope Church in Abilene, Texas, as they talk about the biblical aspect of tithing and how that affects you as a staff person. Whether you are a young or old youth pastor, we would love for you to listen in and see what is talked about in today's epi…
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Join "The Student Leadership Podcast" hosts Eran Holt & Jordan Kolarik as we talk leadership with students. Connect with Eran HERE. Connect with Caleb Leake HERE. Connect with Jordan HERE. Connect with Colin HERE Connect with Caleb Holt HERE Connect with Lead the Generation HERE. Get more info on Lead the Generation at www.leadthegeneration.com Wan…
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In this message, Pastor Candace Pringle explores how the victorious should handle their victory from God, from Jephthah's story in Judges 11. “Fear Not” is a FVChurch Spring 2024 series about how to handle fear. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more from the "Your Will Be Done" series at: https://fv.churc…
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Creating a Family Culture with Carrie Roberts | SMC Podcast | Episode 154
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Welcome to this week's episode where Micah sits down with Carrie Roberts, the Youth Pastor at Connection Church in Pottstown, PA, as they talk about creating a family-type culture in Youth Ministry and why that's important to prioritize. Whether you are a young or old youth pastor, we would love for you to listen in and see what is talked about in …
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Join "The Student Leadership Podcast" hosts Eran Holt & Jordan Kolarik as we talk leadership with students. Connect with Carrie HERE. Connect with Eran HERE. Connect with Jordan HERE. Connect with Lead the Generation HERE. Get more info on Lead the Generation at www.leadthegeneration.com Wanna go deeper into leadership? Check our YouTube Channel: h…
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Fear Not #4: The Greatest (with Evangelist Tim Bennett)
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“Fear Not” is a FVChurch Spring 2024 series about how to handle fear. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more from the "Your Will Be Done" series at: https://fv.church/media-blog-2024/2024/4/21/fear-not
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Evaluating Curriculum in Youth Ministry with Mike Haynes | SMC Podcast | Episode 153
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Welcome to this week's episode where Brent sits down with Mike Haynes, youth pastor of 10+ years and founder of GShades Curriculum, as they talk about how to evaluate the different youth ministry curriculums that are available and why you should test them out to fit your ministry BEFORE you use them. Whether you are a young or old youth pastor, we …
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Join "The Student Leadership Podcast" hosts Eran Holt & Jordan Kolarik as we talk leadership with students. Learn more about Idols from Tim Keller HERE. Connect with Eran HERE. Connect with Caleb Leake HERE. Connect with Jordan HERE. Connect with Colin HERE Connect with Caleb Holt HERE Connect with Lead the Generation HERE. Get more info on Lead th…
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Fear Not #3: The Spirit of Fear (with Pastor Gerry)
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In this message, Founding Pastor Gerry Stoltzfoos explores the spirit of power, love, and self-discipline that God has given us, from 2 Timothy 1:7. “Fear Not” is a FVChurch Spring 2024 series about how to handle fear. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more from the "Your Will Be Done" series at: https://f…
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The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry with Josh Green | SMC Podcast | Episode 152
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Welcome to this week's episode where David sits down with Josh Green, the Student Pastor at Colonial Hill Baptist Church in Snyder, Texas, as they talk about different ways to eliminate the sense of rush and hurry from your life and ministry. Whether you are a young or old youth pastor, we would love for you to listen in and see what is talked abou…
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In this message, Pastor Candace Pringle explores what we can learn from Jesus about feeling unworthy and unqualified, from John 4. “Fear Not” is a FVChurch Spring 2024 series about how to handle fear. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more from the "Your Will Be Done" series at: https://fv.church/media-blo…
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Join "The Student Leadership Podcast" hosts Eran Holt & Jordan Kolarik as we talk leadership with students. Connect with Carrie HERE. Connect with Eran HERE. Connect with Jordan HERE. Connect with Lead the Generation HERE. Get more info on Lead the Generation at www.leadthegeneration.com Wanna go deeper into leadership? Check our YouTube Channel: h…
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Dialogue With The Other with McMurry Students | SMC Podcast | Episode 151
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Welcome to this week's episode where Melissa sits down with a few students from McMurry University to talk about the importance of communication with other cultures and traditions and how we have to connect on a basis of conversation. Whether you are a young or old youth pastor, we would love for you to listen in and see what is talked about in tod…
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In this message, Pastor Candace Pringle explains how Jesus handled a scary situation, and moved his disciples from fair weather followers, from Luke 8. “Fear Not” is a FVChurch Spring 2024 series about how to handle fear. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more from the "Your Will Be Done" series at: https:…
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The Future of Youth Group with Steve Cullum | SMC Podcast | Episode 150
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**THIS IS THE FINAL EPISODE OF SEASON 3!**Welcome to this week's episode where Brent sits down with Steve Cullum to talk about the current state of youth groups across the country and dealing with the cultural climate. They aim to discuss the question of "Where do we go from here?"Whether you are a young or old youth pastor, we would love for you t…
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Your Will Be Done #5: The Commission
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In this message, Pastor Isaiah Stoddart explains what our submission to the Father should look like, from Luke 24. “Your Will Be done” is a FVChurch Spring 2024 series about the passion and submission of Jesus, to His Father’s Will, even unto death. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more from the "Your Wil…
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Walking Through The Valleys with Dave Choutka | SMC Podcast | Episode 149
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Welcome to this week's episode where Brent sits down with Dave Choutka to talk about the times of walking through valleys in ministry whether due to just tough ministry situations or church hurt. Whether you are a young or old youth pastor, we would love for you to listen in and see what is talked about in today's episode and we would also love to …
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In this message, Pastor Candace Pringle explores how the crowd deserted Jesus in John 6. “Your Will Be done” is a FVChurch Spring 2024 series about the passion and submission of Jesus, to His Father’s Will, even unto death. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more from the "Your Will Be Done" series at: http…
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Effective Small Groups with Scott Nagle | SMC Podcast | Episode 148
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Welcome to this week's episode where Micah sits down with Scott Nagle to talk about the importance of small groups in your ministry and how to effectively use them in your ministry. Whether you are a young or old youth pastor, we would love for you to listen in and see what is talked about in today's episode and we would also love to hear from you!…
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In this message, Pastor Candace Pringle explores the crown that Jesus pursued, from John 18. “Your Will Be done” is a FVChurch Spring 2024 series about the passion and submission of Jesus, to His Father’s Will, even unto death. Find sermon notes, discussion questions, this message on the FV Podcast, and more from the "Your Will Be Done" series at: …
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