Passionate about working with students and making a difference in their lives? Join Matt Markin and his advising guests as they bring together the global academic advising community to share knowledge, best practices, and their own advising stories.
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Welcome to the CSUSB Advising Podcast! Join Academic Advisor Matt Markin and his CSUSB friends as they bring you the latest advising updates at California State University, San Bernardino! Each episode is specifically made for you, the CSUSB students and parents. Matt provides you advising tips, interviews with both CSUSB campus resources and those in academic advising. Sit back and enjoy. Go Yotes!
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The D6 Podcast is focused on building an excellent family ministry. Filled with useful tips and great interviews, we help ministry leaders and parents take practical steps to disciple families.
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Welcome to the Cross Formed Kidmin podcast. A weekly children's ministry podcast made for kidmin pastors, leaders, and volunteers. Every Tuesday your hosts Ryan, Hunter, and Sam, realease a brand new episode discussing key topics, answering questions, and sharing insights from our combined 60 years of experience with kid and family ministry. We know that leading a kids ministry in todays ever changing world can feel overwhelming , if not impossible! Busy schedules, disengaged families, and s ...
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The Bible Roots Podcast is all about Bible Engagement. Designed for pastors who long to see people effectively engage the Bible. Our discussions will stimulate your thinking and give you creative and effective ideas you can use to help the people you lead engage with God’s Word in such a way that it transforms their lives, their families lives and the lives of their church.
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Whether you're listening by yourself or with a family, this podcast is here to help you spend 10 minutes focused on 1 verse from God's Word while you go about your day.
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Description: In this episode, Hunter and Ryan explore various aspects of children's ministry that you might be approaching incorrectly—or at least in a way that differs from their perspective on how it should be done. Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This…
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Guest JJ Jones shares his vision for where he believes family ministry is headed, including a "church as family" mindset.
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084 | Kidmin Wisdom (Part 2) [with Jim Wideman]
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Description: In this episode, Sam and Hunter continue their conversation with Jim Wideman to discuss coaching and children's ministry tips. Resources: Everybody Does Better with a Coach by Jim Wideman Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This podcast is broug…
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#435 | Courageous Parenting - Tim & Cindy Hawks
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Guests Tim & Cindy Hawks seek to empower moms and dads in their home discipleship and equip them to parent courageously.
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Graduate Level Advising and the Community of Care for Advisors - Adventures in Advising
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In Ep. 105, Matt Markin chats with Olivia Miller, exploratory studies advisor at Kansas State University. Olivia discusses advising graduate vs undergraduate students, differences in resources and role responsibilities at the graduate level, as well as the outlook on advisor retention and building a community of care for advisors. Power in Chaos Th…
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Ep. 94 - Find the Right Major and Explore Careers with FOCUS 2!
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Are you in the right major? Want an easy way to explore majors and career options? In Ep. 94, Matt Markin chats with Career Counselors/Advisors Sarai Maldonado and Lauren Williams from the Career Center about FOCUS 2, a reliable, intuitive career and education decision-making model to help you select a major, explore occupations, make informed care…
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083 | Kidmin Wisdom (Part 1) [with Jim Wideman]
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Description: In this episode, Sam and Hunter bring on good friend and coach, Jim Wideman, to discuss his top advice for children's ministry leaders. Resources: Everybody Does Better with a Coach by Jim Wideman Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This podcast…
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#434 | Getting Kids Engaged in Interactive Bible Teaching - Melanie Hester
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Guest Melanie Hester presents creative ways to engage children with Scripture.
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082 | Why Not Both? Making Family Worship and Children's Church Work Together
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Description: In this episode, Ryan and Hunter intervew Anne Eby about family worship and kids church. She is a wife, homeschool mom of three, and Kids Ministry Coordinator at Grace Story Church in Nashville, TN. Her desire to give her children a Christ-centered, biblical framework to view life through while discipling them together with other famil…
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#433 | Using Play in Discipleship - Joy Windling
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Guest Joy Windling shares excellent suggestions on incorporating play into everyday discipleship.
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Unlocking Student Learning & Advising Approaches - Adventures in Advising
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Dr. Declan McLaughlin, senior lecturer and lead advisor of studies at Queen’s University Belfast discusses unlocking student learning and advising approaches, the benefits of student participation in their own assessment experience, and the creation of an advisor of studies community of practice to provide training and resources to advisors. Power …
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Description: In this episode, the guys discuss the importance of clear policies and expectations. They walk through things to consider from the time families arrive to when they leave and everything in between. Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This podcas…
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Ep. 93 - Learn about The Cog Neurodiversity Center
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Did you know CSUSB has a neurodiversity space called The Cog? In Ep. 93 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin chats with Dr. J. Chad Sweeney about what benefits The Cog offers to students, what neurodiversity is, and how to support and contribute to this innovative space! Check out The Cognitive Collective website! For questions, contact Dr. S…
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#432 | Collision of Culture & Discipleship - Dr. Chris Shirley
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Guest Dr. Chris Shirley guides us through overcoming discipleship obstacles we may encounter in today's culture.
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Description: In this episode, the guys discuss what their DREAM conference would be like. Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This podcast is brought to you by Cross Formed Kids! Get a custom quote to bring Cross Formed Kids curriculum to your kidmin. URLS: …
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#431 | The Faith of Our Children - Matt Markins
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Guest Matt Markins speaks with us about his latest book, The Faith of Our Children, and how discipleship can have the greatest impact and encourage lasting faith in children.
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Career Pathways and Cooperative Education - Adventures in Advising
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Jim Fasulo, academic advisor for healthcare and emergency professions pathways at Portland Community College discusses working with students in finding career pathways, the importance of career and technical education, and how cooperative education assists students with learning valuable skills. Read Jim's story in the NACADA Pocket Guide, Advising…
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079 | What Bible Should I Get for My Kids?
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Description: In this episode, Sam and Hunter discuss kids Bibles, and which ones they suggest for different ages. Resources: Lift the Flap Bible The Beginner's Gospel Story Bible The Big Picture Story Bible Jesus Storybook Bible Gospel Story Bible The Biggest Story Bible Storybook The Action Bible The Adventure Bible The Explorer Bible Connect With…
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#430 | Disability Ministry Beyond Sunday Morning - Ryan Wolfe
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Guest Ryan Wolfe guides us on incorporating discipleship into special needs ministry and moving this ministry beyond Sunday mornings.
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078 | Forming Faith (Part 2) [with Matt Markins]
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Description: In Part 2 of the Forming Faith series, Hunter and Sam speak with Awana Presiedent and CEO, Matt Markins, on the context of faith formation, its systems, and practical next steps. Resources: Forming Faith: Discipling the Next Generation in a Post-Christian Culture Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, p…
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Ep. 92 - Learn More About the Psychology Graduate Programs
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In Episode 92 of the CSUSB Advising Podcast, Matt Markin chats with Dr. Ken Shultz, department chair of Psychology! Dr. Shultz discusses graduate programs within Psychology, including the M.A. in Psychological Science, M.S. in Industrial/Organizational, and M.S. in Clinical/Counseling. Learn about the differences between these programs, the admissi…
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#429 | Imperfect Parenting - Adam Griffin
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We discuss Adam Griffin's book, Family Discipleship, focusing on how the gospel applies to parenting.
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Empowering Students to Cultivate Financial Literacy Skills - Adventures in Advising
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How much do you know about helping students with financial literacy? Join Dr. Kristen Stutz, director of the Student Assistance in Learning Program and Oscar Flores Gonzalez, peer financial coach at California State University-San Bernardino as they discuss helping college students understand what financial literacy is, how to develop stronger fina…
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Description: In this episode, Hunter interviews Sam Luce about his upcoming book and the comparison he makes between Mr. Rogers and Walt Disney's approaches to forming kids. Resources: Forming Faith: Discipling the Next Generation in a Post-Christian Culture Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@c…
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#428 | Conviction in the Chaos - Matt Wheeler
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As the author of Conviction in the Chaos, Matt Wheeler talks about the chaos that's happening all around us and offers practical ways to cope.
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Ep. 91 - What is Coyote Day One Textbook Access?
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This fall 2024 semester, CSUSB is piloting the Coyote Day One Textbook Access program! The program is "digital first," meaning that each student will be provided all their textbooks and other instructional materials in digital format unless they are not available or unless the instructor of that class section requests hard copy materials. What are …
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076 | Three Aspects of a Healthy Ministry
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Description: In this episode, Sam and Hunter discuss the three aspects of a healthy ministry. Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This podcast is brought to you by Cross Formed Kids! Get a custom quote to bring Cross Formed Kids curriculum to your kidmin. UR…
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Guest Denise Pass guides us in recognizing shame in our lives so we can walk freely in the calling God has for us.
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075 | Stations & Rotations: The Cheat Code for Kidmin
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Description: In this episode, the guys discuss the benefits of the stations and rotations model, and how it can be implemented in any church, no matter the space or time constraints. Resources: Comparing Children's Ministry Models (Part 1) Comparing Children's Ministry Models (Part 2) Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for th…
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#426 | Dealing with Deconstruction - Dr. Timothy Paul Jones
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We gain valuable insight and guidance from Dr. Timothy Paul Jones on the deconstruction movement we are seeing in our culture.
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Description: In this episode, Ryan interviews Hunter on his recent decision to leave Awana and become a children's pastor at a local church. Resources: When To Leave (And When To Stay) Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This podcast is brought to you by Cro…
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After Orientation...What's Next? (Transfer Student Edition)
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Are you an incoming transfer student to CSUSB? If so, this episode is made specifically for you! You attended your new student transfer orientation, but do you remember everything? Do you know what happens next? Do you know the upcoming important dates? Do you want tips for success? Well, this episode helps prepare you for starting at CSUSB! Join s…
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#425 | Developing Parent Discipleship in Your Church - Dr. Scott Turansky
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We discuss parent discipleship with Dr. Scott Turansky as he shares why it's important for churches to place a focus on discipling parents.
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Description: In this episode, Sam and Ryan discuss the challenge of deciding when to continue or leave a ministry position. Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This podcast is brought to you by Cross Formed Kids! Get a custom quote to bring Cross Formed Kids…
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#424 | Discipling Through Contemporary Issues - Kevin Jones
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We learn from Kevin Jones how to incorporate difficult cultural issues into our family discipleship efforts.
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072 | Children's Ministry on a Small Budget
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Description: In this episode, Sam and Hunter offer advice on running a children's ministry with a low (or non-existent) budget. Resources: Flying in the SKY of Context Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This podcast is brought to you by Cross Formed Kids! G…
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#423 | The Impact of Moms - Jenny Dean Schmidt
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Guest Jenny Dean Schmidt talks about the impact and importance of motherhood and how more encouragement can be given to all moms.
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A Sustained Impact in Higher Education - Adventures in Advising
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Karen Lewis, assistant director of the English Undergraduate Studies Office at the University of Maryland College Park, discusses serving as an administrator and advising students. She addresses the dynamics of advising different student populations, and how NACADA leadership prepared her for her leadership role on campus. The guest host is Chris K…
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BONUS New Series: Making Time - Chapter 1
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Promo: Making Time You have the same 24 hours in your day as the most accomplished people in the world. So why doesn't it feel that way? Follow along on this special 6 episode series as we take a look at how to make more time. By following biblical principles and taking a look at what you really want, Making Time shares the secret to having all the…
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Description: In this episode, the guys help churches fly in the SKY of context by discussing what leaders need to consider to serve their community well. Resources: Working Genius Predictable Success Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This podcast is brough…
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#422 | Reaching Families Through Sports Ministry - Kevin Drake
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As executive director of Upward Sports, Kevin Drake explains how a sports ministry can be a useful vehicle for creating relationships and spreading the gospel.
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Yotes! Did you know part of your student fees goes to Associated Students, Incorporated (ASI)? Do you know what ASI does with your fees? Do you know the services offered by ASI? Do you know how to become more involved on campus through ASI? Find out here with our special guest, Carson Fajardo, student and your ASI President! Check out the CSUSB ASI…
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070 | Standing on the SHORE of Volunteer Retention
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Description: In this episode, Sam and Hunter help you stand on the SHORE of retention by discussing what volunteers need to stick around for the long haul. Resources: How to LAND Volunteers Swimming in the WAATR of Delegation How to Effectively Train Children's Ministry Volunteers Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the sh…
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#421 | Connecting to the Heart of Your Teen - Dr. Richard Ross
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Our long-time friend Dr. Richard Ross provides ways parents can connect to the heart of their teen in order for discipleship to take place.
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Navigating the Changing Academic Landscape - Adventures in Advising
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Join us in celebrating 100 episodes of the Adventures in Advising podcast with special guests: 00:10 - Charlie Nutt, NACADA Executive Office (retired) 09:00 - Melinda Anderson, Achieving the Dream 44:40 - Josephine Gabi, Manchester Metropolitan University and Ann Bingham, University of Southampton 01:11:25 - Jennifer V. Nguyen and Cheri Souza, Stup…
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Description: In this episode, the guys discuss how one's perspective on the church and structure of ministry can aid in ministering to families who attend inconsistently. Resources: Developing a Children's Ministry Discipleship Strategy Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cro…
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After Orientation...What's Next? (First Year Student Edition)
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Are you a new first year student at CSUSB? If so, this episode is made specifically for you! You attended your orientation, but do you remember everything? Do you know what happens next? Well, we have a special episode to help prepare you for your first semester at CSUSB! Join Megan Huston from Orientation and First Year Experience, as well as Brit…
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#420 | A View from Joy's Window - Dr. Neil Gilliland
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We discuss how grief and joy can coexist as we dive into Dr. Neil Gilliland's book, A View from Joy's Window: Seven Reasons to Be Joyful.
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After Orientation...What's Next? (Parent & Family Edition)
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With our incoming first year CSUSB Yotes attending new student orientation, do you as a parent or family member know what your student should have learned or what happens next? Join academic advisor Matt Markin as he chats with the experts, Maria Domingo from Orientation and First Year Experience and Ellie Gault from the ASUA Academic Advising Offi…
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Description: In this episode, the guys discuss different approaches to outreach and give examples of ways they've connected with new families in their ministries. Connect With Us! If you have any questions or suggestions for the show, please email team@crossformedkids.com Cross Formed Kids This podcast is brought to you by Cross Formed Kids! Get a …
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