Best Daniel Hester Podcasts (2024)

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #137: Marie Enger 1:29:15

8d ago1:29:15

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This week I'm joined Artist MARIE ENGER (Upcoming: DEATH TO THE WIZARD KINGS, FEN, FHTAGN AND LOATHING, THE BONES OF THIS PLACE), We chat about Nightwish, Fancy coffee makers, art style evolutions, b-stock books and a whole bunch more! Check out Marie's Website Here: https://www.so-engery.com/ Marie's Socials Twitter: https://twitter.com/so_engery …

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #136: Xander Arnot and Andrew Leamon 1:34:56

15d ago1:34:56

1:34:56

This week I'm joined XANDER ARNOT and ANDREW LEAMON, the creative team behind the stellar comics CAMERAMAN! we chat the creation of the book, how their collaboration works, their individual work processes, and a bunch more! Link to the CAMERAMAN Campaign⁠: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/xanderflicks/camera-man-1 Xanders YouTube Channel: https…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #135: JP Ahonen 1:27:30

22d ago1:27:30

1:27:30

This week I'm joined by JP AHONEN, the writer/artist behind the hilariovs comic, Belzebubs! We talk the newly release 2nd Volume, NO REST FOR THE WICKED, EVERGREY, some chat about the upcoming BELZEBUBS animated series, and a bunch more! Check out ⁠⁠BELZBUBS VOL. 2 HERE⁠: https://www.topshelfcomix.com/catalog/belzebubs-vol-2-no-rest-for-the-wicked/…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #134: Balazs Lorinczi 1:29:10

29d ago1:29:10

1:29:10

This week I'm joined by BALAZS LORINCZI, the writer/artist behind the amazing new Jazz Playing Werewolf Band RomCom Graphic Novel WOLFPITCH! We chat the origins of the book, bass guitars, making color choices for the book, and a whole bunch more!Check out ⁠Wolfpitch HERELinks to Balazs Socials/Website HERECOMICS-COFFEE-METAL is hosted by DON CARDEN…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #133: Rich Douek and Gavin Smith 1:15:10

1M ago1:15:10

1:15:10

This week I'm joined by the epic duo of GAVIN SMITH (Dead Legends, TMNT) and RICH DOUEK (Drive Like Hell, Wailing Blade) who chat about the debut issue of their new Dark Horse Comic HEARTPIERCER! Check out Heartpiercer! Website: Rich - https://linktr.ee/rdouekGavin - https://t.co/YZTpNmiCnLCOMICS-COFFEE-METAL is hosted by DON CARDENASTwitter: https…

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Jared Kennedy: Four Things Every Children’s Ministry Should Be About 32:28

3M ago32:28

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Jared Kennedy and Melanie Hester walk through Jared’s life that has been centered around intentional family discipleship. Jared also shares four things he believes ever children’s ministry should be about. SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Conversation Ready for more? Childdisciple…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #132: Lesly Julien 1:03:47

3M ago1:03:47

1:03:47

This week I'm joined by the talented LESLY JULIEN who returns to the the show to chat about the second issue of his fantastic Barbarian turned Wizard book SAVAGE WIZARD! Back SAVAGE WIZARD here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/leswrite/savage-wizard-1-2Follow Lesly Here:Twitter: https://twitter.com/LesWriteInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/…

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Julie Lowe: Safeguards for Kids 23:58

3M ago23:58

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Julie Lowe, Melanie Hester and Shawna Murlin sat down to discuss Julie’s book Safeguards: Shielding our Homes and Equipping Our Kids. SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Looking for more ways to keep your kids safe? Check out the following resources: 14 Questions to Ask a Potential Babysitter 15 W…

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Santosh Swamidass: Continual Spiritual Conversations of Substance 16:00

3M ago16:00

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Santosh Swamidass sat down with Ross Cochran and Melanie Hester live at the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum to dig into what parents need to be equipped to disciple their kids, and how church leaders can effectively partner with parents who are overwhelmed and parents who don’t yet have a relationship with Jesus. SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podca…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #131: David Ebeltoft / Jordan Hart 1:57:26

3M ago1:57:26

1:57:26

This week I am joined by writers and creators of the new Image Comic's series THE CABINET, David Ebeltoft and Jordan Hart! Awesome dudes who can write one hell of a book! Check it! Additionally I check out some great coffee from RUSTY DOG COFFEE, great new LP's by AMARANTHE and LODESTAR, and a fun new comics series by Alex Osbourne and Hugio A.R.T.…

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Phil and Diane Comer: Parenting out of Relationship 40:10

3M ago40:10

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Phil and Diane Comer are leaders in family discipleship, and they share their passion and vision for all churches to equip all parents for discipleship of their kids with Kelie Bartley. SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Conversation Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one…

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Clayton Greene: Creating Family Discipleship Habits at Home 24:52

4M ago24:52

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Clayton Greene sat down with Melanie Hester to dig into how we can build family discipleship habits at home. SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one-stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faith in Jesus. You can learn more about GoodKind a…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #130: Heather Antos / Michele Abounader 29:55

4M ago29:55

29:55

This week I have returning guests HEATHER ANTOS (Editor-IDW, MARVEL) and MICHELE ABOUNADER (Sharp Wit and the Company of Women, The Color Of Always) jump on to discuss the LGBTQIA+ Charity Comic Anthology, WHEN I WAS YOUNG (all profits going to the Trevor Project), as well as the landscape of crowdfunding, trying to bully Michele into making a news…

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Caleb Brown: Recruiting and Retaining Voluneteers 10:52

4M ago10:52

10:52

The post Caleb Brown: Recruiting and Retaining Voluneteers appeared first on Child Discipleship.By shawnam@awana.org

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Carl Trueman: How Did We Get Here? (REPLAY) 44:19

4M ago44:19

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Carl Trueman, Professor of Biblical & Religious Studies at Grove City College, helps us understand how to develop generations of Jesus followers during the rise of the modern self, cultural amnesia, expressive individualism, and sexual revolution. SHOW NOTES See the original documentary that was prepared for the 2022 Child Discipleship Forum, featu…

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Pastor Shawn Thornton: The Power of a Loving Caring Adult for Every Child (REPLAY) 34:08

4M ago34:08

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Senior Pastor Shawn Thornton returns to the podcast to share how his life was impacted by loving caring adults, and how that fuels his passion for child discipleship today. SHOW NOTES This episode was originally released on February 10th, 2022 Learn more about Shawn Thornton and Calvary Westlake Church in California. Get your copy of Shawn’s book, …

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #129: Phil Hester 1:42:08

4M ago1:42:08

1:42:08

This week I am joined by modern master Phil Hester (The Wretch, The Anchor, Mythic, Green Arrow, Irredeemable Ant-Man)! We chat about original art collecting, Industrial Metal, the indie boom of the 80's, why the industry should listen to Phil about new artists, questions from social media, and much more! Also, I finally get back to some intros and…

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Robby Gallaty: Child Discipleship That is Dependent on the Holy Spirit 27:17

5M ago27:17

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Robby Gallaty sat down with Kellie Bartley and Ross Cochran at the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum to connect how discipleship is the ministry of his church, not an additional ministry in his church. He also shared how he sees the fruit of discipleship increase when it’s more dependent on the Holy Spirit and not overly-programmatic. SHOW NOTES Check …

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Jon Tyson: Discipling Today’s Kids to be Like Daniel in Babylon 26:54

5M ago26:54

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Jon Tyson sat down with Shawna Murlin and Ross Cochran live at the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum to discuss how today’s kids are like Daniel in Babylon, and how we as the loving caring adults in their lives can help them form a lasting faith in Jesus. SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Toda…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #128: Dave Jordan 1:50:08

5M ago1:50:08

1:50:08

Dave Jordan returns to the podcast to chat about his awesome pedal company, NON-HUMAN AUDIO, and we go in about his journey to making pedals, why having lots of guitars is cool, some questions from social media and a whole bunch more!Follow Dave Here:https://www.nonhumanaudio.com/Twitter:⁠⁠https://twitter.com/thatdavejordanInstagram:⁠⁠https://insta…

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John Mark Comer: Pursuing the “New Map” of Child Discipleship (REPLAY) 50:10

5M ago50:10

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Pastor, Author, and Speaker John Mark Comer joined the podcast with Matt Markins and Mike Handler for an in depth conversation about child discipleship and how churches can prioritize discipleship in their communities. SHOW NOTES This episode was originally released on December 8 2022. Check out Practicing the Way, the ministry founded by John Mark…

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John Mark Comer: Intentional Child Discipleship (REPLAY) 20:48

5M ago20:48

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John Mark Comer gives practical and holistic wisdom to walking alongside a child, and pointing them to Jesus as you follow Jesus. SHOW NOTES This episode was originally released on September 29 2022 Learn more about John Mark Comer and his ministry. SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. You can leave a voicema…

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Rich Villodas: Child Discipleship Through a Deeply Formed Life 22:20

6M ago22:20

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Live from the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum, Rich Villodas shares with Ross Cochran what makes kids who have been raised in homes that pursue a deeply formed life in Jesus unique, and how all of us have access to this kind of discipleship. SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Ready for more? Childd…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #127: Scott Bryan Wilson 1:21:57

6M ago1:21:57

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This week I am joined by Writer SCOTT BRYAN WILSON (TRVE KVLT, PENNYWORTH, KILL MORE)! Join us as we chat about Dungeon Synth, making comics, Scott's work and approach to his new book KILL MORE, and a bunch more!Follow Scott Here:www.scottbryanwilson.comTwitter:⁠https://twitter.com/scottbrwilsonInstagram:⁠https://instagram.com/scottbrwilsonCOMICS-C…

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Andy Crouch: Technology, Culture, and Faith (REPLAY) 56:42

6M ago56:42

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Author, musician, and public speaker, Andy Crouch, is interviewed by Ross Cochran and Michael Handler as part of a live online event on how to engage with technology, culture, and faith for the next generation. SHOW NOTES This episode was originally released on June 30th, 2022 Learn more about Andy’s ministry. SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcas…

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Ellie Holcomb: Simple Songs, Genuine Discipleship 27:15

6M ago27:15

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Live from the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum, Melanie Hester sat down with recording artist and disciplemaker Ellie Holcomb. They discussed how the discipleship of children is so important that it’s shaped Ellie’s work, and how writing simple songs of faith has impacted her own discipleship. Ellie also shared how the churches she and her husband hav…

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Chuck Peters: Genuine Discipleship (REPLAY) 35:49

6M ago35:49

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Director of Lifeway Kids, Chuck Peters, wakes us up to the reality that if we truly want to disciple the next generation, we need to have genuine relationships with them just like Jesus did with His disciples. SHOW NOTES This episode was originally released on October 27th, 2022 Learn more about Chuck’s ministry. SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your pod…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #126: Nelson Blake II 1:48:56

6M ago1:48:56

1:48:56

This week I am joined by Artist/Musician NELSON BLAKE II (BYTE-SIZED, THE DARKNESS, VARIOUS MARVEL/DC, LOCKED IN A VACANCY)! We have an in depth chat about Nelson's passion for guitar, working with Marc Silvestri at TOP COW, his journey back to LOCKED IN A VACANCY and making their killer new EP, and of course, a ton of gear chat!Locked In A Vacancy…

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Jared Kennedy: How to Increase the Gospel-Centeredness of Your Ministry 27:42

7M ago27:42

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Live from the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum, Jared Kennedy and Jenny Smith discuss the critical need for centering ministries around the Gospel, provide practical ways for leaders to evaluate how things are going, and encouragement for the work ahead of all of us that are invested in the future of the faith! SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get yo…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #125: Shadia Amin 1:30:42

7M ago1:30:42

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This week I am joined by Artist/Instructor SHADIA AMIN (SPIDER-HAM, SHINY MISFITS, AGGRETSUKO)! We chat about the band MAXIMUM THE HORMONE, the comics of Fabien Vehlmann and Marie Pommepuy (Beautiful Darkness), common pitfalls of beginning creators, and a whole heap more! Shadia's Store Pre-Order SHINY MISFITS ⁠Check out MONKEYGONG here!⁠ Follow Sh…

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The Africa Child and School Initiative: An Opportunity to Reach 31 Million Kids with the Gospel 21:32

7M ago21:32

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Live from the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum, Bishop Stephen Maphosah and Matt Markins share what God is doing in Africa through the public school system, and how you can be a part of reaching 31 million kids across the continent. SHOW NOTES Get a glimpse of what God is doing in Africa through the public school system and how He is using Awana to fu…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #124: Kraig Rasmussen 2:54:30

7M ago2:54:30

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This week I am joined by ultra rad artist/writer KRAIG RASMUSSEN! We chat about his new comics subscription service MONKEYGONG, and a ton of great art, coffee, and metal chat! Kraig is great and you're gonna dig this convo! Check out MONKEYGONG here! Follow Kraig Here: Twitter: https://twitter.com/kraigcomx Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/krai…

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Al Mohler: Identity, The Gospel, and Truth in Today’s Culture (REPLAY) 41:15

7M ago41:15

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Awana President and CEO Matt Markins interviewed Dr. Albert Mohler in a conversation focused on the truth of the Gospel in today’s rapidly changing environment. Dr. Mohler is the President of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, and Host of the Briefing Podcast as well as the Thinking in Public Podcast. He is the author of several books, and …

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Elizabeth Smith: Being a Disciple While Also Being a Disciplemaker 49:27

8M ago49:27

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Elizabeth Smith and Melanie Hester discuss the need for multigenerational investment in child discipleship, giving kids “someone to love” in Jesus, and how Elizabeth equips the next generation of kidmin leaders as a professor Moody Bible Institute. SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s…

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Phil and Diane Comer: Partnering with Every Parent in Every Stage of Live 18:11

8M ago18:11

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Phil and Diane Comer believe their highest calling was to raise their own children to become passionate Jesus followers who would in turn raise the next generation of all-in Jesus followers. By the grace of God that has happened, and now they help other parents live out that mission through Intentional Parents International. Phil and Diane sat down…

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Ellie Holcomb: Even When I’m a Parent… I’m God’s Kid 40:55

8M ago40:55

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Singer-songwriter Ellie Holcomb and Melanie Hester discuss Ellie’s career and how music can be useful in the discipleship of kids. SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Conversation Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #123: Dylan Roth and Dalton Deschain 1:38:55

8M ago1:38:55

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Are you afraid of the Dark Universe? No, that's not a question, it's the name of the amazing Podcast hosted by my 2 talented guests, Dylan Roth and Dalton Deschain! Join us as we chat about the behind the scenes work it takes to construct pitches for a cinematic universe (in podcast form), Dalton's now no so secret coffee shame, Dylan's process for…

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Santosh Swamidass: Helping Parents in their Confidence and increase their Capacity for Discipleship 38:13

8M ago38:13

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Santosh Swamidass and Melanie Hester discuss how to help kids live on mission, their mutual passion for child discipleship, and how church leaders can better equip parents to be confident in discipleship. SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Conversation Ready for more? Childdisciples…

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Darren Whitehead: Serving The Foster Care Community Through The Village 28:00

9M ago28:00

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Darren Whitehead sat down with Ross Cochran at the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum to discuss an initiative happening at Church of the City, where Darren serves as Senior Pastor, to serve families in the foster care system. Ross and Darren discuss how all churches of all sizes can serve all families and all kids in foster care. SHOW NOTES Learn more …

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #122: Tyler Mane 31:44

9M ago31:44

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This week I am joined by actor and creator TYLER MANE (HALLOWEEN, X-MEN, TROY)! After kicking butt on screen for over two decades he's setting his sights on comics with the adaptation of the John F. Saunder's THE LAST SPARTAN:RED TAPE! Come along as we chat Tyler's long history and love of comics, working with comics legends CHRISTOPHER PRIEST and …

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Dr. Shelly Melia: How to Equip Church Leaders to Disciple Those with Adverse Childhood Experiences 42:00

9M ago42:00

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Dr. Shelly Melia is the Associate Dean at the Graduate School of Ministry at Dallas Baptist University and a leader in helping children’s ministry leaders provide hope and healing to the kids in their ministries that have adverse childhood experiences. In this conversation, Dr. Melia and Melanie Hester discuss practical ways that church leaders can…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #121: Eddie Klinker and Jimmy Kucaj 1:05:20

9M ago1:05:20

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This week I am joined by the artist/writer duo of JIMMY KUCAJ and EDDIE KLINKER! We talk about their new KICKSTARTER book THE DEVIL PAID MEN! Check it out now! THE DEVIL PAID MEN (CAMPAIGN ENDS 10/26/23) Find Jimmy and Eddie at: Twitter: https://twitter.com/jimmykucajart https://twitter.com/EddieKlink Instagram: ⁠https://instagram.com/jimmykucaj⁠ C…

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Robert and Lori Crosby: Trauma Informed Children’s Ministry 56:57

9M ago56:57

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Robert and Lori Crosby and Melanie Hester discuss how to help kids who have experienced trauma experience the love of Jesus, and how to train leaders well to disciple those kids. SHOW NOTES Robert Crosby, PhD, is Professor of Psychology at California Baptist University. A former youth pastor with over twenty-five years’ experience in children’s and…

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C/C/M Podcast Ep: #120 Rafael Flores Jr. and Daniel Grimm 1:19:28

9M ago1:19:28

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Rebekah Lyons: Kids Today Need Resilient Child Discipleship 16:19

9M ago16:19

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Rebekah Lyons and Awana President and CEO Matt Markins discuss the uncertain future our kids are facing, and the critical role of loving caring adults, live at the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum. SHOW NOTES Access more resources for helping form lasting faith in kids, including Rebekah’s full presentation from the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum Check…

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C/C/M Podcast Episode #119: Sebastian Girner and Kelly Williams 1:22:06

9M ago1:22:06

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This week on the Podcast I am joined by the duo behind the amazing new book, THE DEAD AND THE DAMNED, writer SEBASTIAN GIRNER and artist KELLY WILLIAMS! Join us as we chat about the book and a bunch more! Before that, I have a quick Q & A with MARK BOUCHARD (Leaf Peepers, I Killed Luke) about their KILLER new book, THE SUMMER IN YOUR BLOOD! Also I …

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The Faith of Our Children Book Club 20:01

9M ago20:01

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On today’s episode we walk through some of the discussion and highlights featured in a book club that was created for Matt Markins, Awana President and CEO’s latest book, The Faith of Our Children: Eight Timely Research Insights for Discipling the Next Generation. You’ll hear clips of conversation and insight form Matt Markins, Melanie Hester, Jenn…

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Ed Stetzer: How to Pursue Child Discipleship Through Church Division and Culture Convulsion 29:52

10M ago29:52

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Ed Stetzer joined Jenny Smith and Ross Cochran for a wide ranging conversation at the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum about culture, the trends that research clearly points to, and what that all means for our kids and the future of the faith. SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Convers…

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Ep 10. The Interview 28:47

10M ago28:47

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Shayla’s visa will soon expire. She has to choose what matters to her most… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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Ep 9. Friend Zone 24:42

10M ago24:42

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Shayla has some very difficult choices to make in her love life. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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