Teachings and messages from The Simple Gospel Church services.
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A Collective of simple churches bringing hope to our cities.
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Kristen Lascola from North Coast Church gives weekly insight and tips on how to build healthy leaders, teams and churches in Youth Ministry. With over 17 years in Student Ministry, Kristen shares her knowledge and experiences and frequently features guests from various ministries, churches and leadership roles so that you can use proven strategies to increase your impact from your leadership role. This podcast will help you grow your leadership skills, enhance your ministry, build a voluntee ...
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Not sure what to do with all the cash rolling into your business? Not sure what to do when that cash dries up? Do you want to make better business decisions based on real data? If this is you, you found the right place. Here at The Prosper Collective, I offer a judgment-free zone filled with grace, hope, clarity, and guidance to change your small business finances. The Prosper Collective exists to move entrepreneurs from overwhelm to peace, from chaos to intentional strategy, and from fear t ...
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Catholic Mindset Podcast is inspired by Genesis 1:27-28, "So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him, male and female he created them When." We read these words, and we tend to focus only on our bodies and forget that our minds are also made in the image of God. Sometimes we let our minds consume us instead of realizing that it is part of our creation to serve our pursuit of God in an attempt to sanctify our lives and imitate Christ Jesus. In this podcast project ...
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How to Build a Youth Ministry Worship Team From Scratch
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Send us a Text Message. How to start a worship band for your youth ministry! So what do you do when you want to create a youth ministry worship team, but your starting point is ground zero? In this episode, we will be discussing strategies for overcoming the struggle of finding the right musicians, developing musicians and what to do in the meantim…
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Exponential Church Growth Begins with the Youth Ministry! Here's How...
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Send us a Text Message. Church growth and healthy youth ministries go hand in hand. Unfortunately, student ministry is often looked on as an afterthought by church leadership instead of being a vital part of the church. The truth is, student ministry is not only a key component of the church NOW, but it's the future of your church as well. It's not…
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Special Thanksgiving Service: Crushing The Seeds of Doubt
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Welcome to August! In this special thanksgiving service, our pastor talks about doubt and how we crush the seeds of doubt. He focuses on the story of John and Jesus in Matthew 11 and how this exemplifies God's stance when it comes to doubt. He also goes into why we doubt and what we need to do differently.…
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How I Grew My Youth Group Over 1200%! ( It's Not What You Think!! )
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Send us a Text Message. Are you looking to grow the size and health of your youth ministry? Check out our course & coaching program called Youth Ministry Growth Accelerator at GrowYourYouthMinistry.com ***** When I first started as a youth pastor, I had a youth group of 11 students...now we average around 150. How did that happen?? In this episode,…
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4 Things I Started Doing Before Youth Group that Changed Everything!
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how to run a youth ministry program that’s both smooth and impactful? In this episode, we will be going over the 4 things I started doing before youth group that changed my entire student ministry! We will guide you through the essential practices of having a well-defined plan and the power of clear communicati…
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Bible Workshop: Practical Christian Living
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A Bible Workshop on practical steps to Christian living.
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Create a Student Leadership Team that Your Youth Group WANTS to be a Part of
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Send us a Text Message. What if building an irresistible student leadership team within your youth ministry was simpler than you thought? In this episode, we’re uncovering the secrets to creating a team that students are eager to join. By placing peers in prominent leadership roles, we’ll show you how to inspire others and generate a contagious ent…
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Our Pastor talks about the topic of tending. What does it mean to tend our spiritual lives? How can we tend to our spiritual lives? This and much more is taught in this sermon.
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The Ultimate Collection of Water Games for Youth Ministry (Summer Games!)
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Send us a Text Message. **FOR A PDF OF THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR 20 YOUTH GROUP WATER GAMES - EMAIL US AT MinistryCoachPodcast@gmail.com - and put in the subject or description "WATER GAMES" and we will send it over to you!** In this episode, we discuss some super fun summer games for your youth ministry! SHOPPING LIST BELOW... ***If you are looking to …
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5 Ways to be a Better Emcee at Youth Group - Youth Ministry Tips!
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Send us a Text Message. What if you could captivate your youth group with high energy and enthusiasm every time you take the stage? This episode is packed with practical advice on how to elevate your emceeing skills, featuring five essential tips that will keep your youth ministry students engaged and excited. IMPOSSIBLE SHOT: 🏹 Bow & Arrows: https…
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Why Jesus?: Man The Creature (Session 3)
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The second teaching session of our special programme Why Jesus? In this teaching, our Pastors explore the topic, Man the Creature and discuss how man is viewed by and God as well as the purpose of his creation.
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The first teaching session of our special programme Why Jesus? In this teaching, our Pastors explore the topic, Man the Creature and discuss how man is viewed by and God as well as the purpose of his creation.
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Are You Busy or Burning Out? Youth Ministry Tips (+ GIVEAWAY for the 200th Episode!)
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Send us a Text Message. 200th Episode Giveaway!! (Details below!) Being busy isn't bad....working hard isn't bad...but burning out is bad. Are you curious about how to balance hard work and avoid burnout during some of the busiest seasons of ministry? In this episode we unpack the critical distinction between working diligently and experiencing bur…
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In today's midweek service, we look at wilderness about a man's life and how we are in one form of wilderness or the other. Wilderness of life on a journey to eternity and a wilderness of expectations from God. We also learned how to navigate the wilderness using God's word.
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Splitting Middle School & High School Youth Ministries: Practical Tips to Make it Happen
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Send us a Text Message. Have you been considering splitting your middle school & high school students into two separate youth ministries but aren't sure how to do it? In this episode, we give practical tips on how you can make it happen! This episode is packed with tips to help foster a healthy, growing youth ministry that can support the addition …
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In this bible workshop, we look at sanctification. But first, we need to talk about sin. As believers, we cannot stop talking about sin. Not because we are in sin but because sin was our problem before we became saved. Sin defiles man and makes him guilty. Pastor Billy goes in-depth on how this can be addressed and how to truly repent from sin.…
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Our pastor teaches on 2 Peter 1:3–10, We looked at the promises of God in the lives of believers who live a godly life and how these promises make us partakers of His divine nature. To be beneficiaries of God's promises, we must add faith, virtue, knowledge, self-control, patience, endurance, and godliness.…
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Youth Ministry Check In Systems - Simple Processes that Work!
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Send us a Text Message. Are you looking for a simple and effective check in system for your youth ministry?In this episode, we are talking about practical strategies for creating an easy and simple check-in station. We will be discussing various check-in systems from high-tech to low-tech, and emphasize the critical role of tracking attendance to m…
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Preparing for Maternity Leave from Youth Ministry (Making it Simple!)
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Send us a Text Message. Are you a youth worker with an upcoming maternity or paternity leave? In this video, we discuss some simple ways to make leaving on maternity/paternity a seamless process in a simple way for not only you but for whoever is taking over for you while you are out. ======= Are you looking to grow the size and health of your yout…
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As we continue our series in the book of Psalms, we look at Psalm 5. We explore the prayer of David, as a man looking for guidance from God and we discover that there are a few steps we need to take. One of them is bringing God into the morning of a matter. David was the kind of man who would not do anything without God’s approval. There is also th…
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Psalm 1 is a chapter in the bible that gives direction to a man. In this message Pastor Billy goes into the dos and don’ts of a Christianity. In other words, we learn what to do as a Christian to live righteously, looking from the perspective of instruction, direction and conviction.
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5 Tips to Build Your Youth Ministry Volunteer Dream Team
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how to build a youth ministry dream team that stays motivated and engaged? In this episode, we are covering 5 tips to creating an environment that not only attracts top-tier volunteers but keeps them invested for a long time. We explore the crucial elements of maintaining an organized, respectful, and well-comm…
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In today's service, we looked at David's reflection. His reflection on God's anger and more importantly, God's mercy. We explore the fullness of God's mercy over the life of David. We also learned to always look to God and never forget Him when we have been made strong and prosperous, for strength without God will be exploited by the devil and lead…
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We take a deep dive into the life of Jesus and the subtle expression of His characteristics (not active), but it was evident enough to effect a change in the people around Him. Passive graces such as long-suffering, meekness, and gentleness teach us forbearance, strength under control, and hidden strength.…
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As Christians, we have a destination. Once you become a child of God, you are subjected under God, through Jesus. But the question remains, what is this destination? Along the path, there is suffering. However, these things are normal in the human works of life due to the fall of man. In this message, pastor Billy goes into what it means to walk th…
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What is Next for Your Youth Ministry? (Never Settle for Status Quo)
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Send us a Text Message. Youth ministry shouldn't be about stagnation. As youth pastors, we must constantly be improving ourselves as well as our ministries to disciple students. In this episode, we will equip you with the tools you need to break free from the status quo. We'll uncover the art of creating margin in your schedule, ensuring you have t…
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The teachings of Galatians 5 deal with our understanding of the law and Christ and it show us that obeying the law is not enough, we need to love our neighbors as ourselves, as the law is fulfilled when we love one another. It also explains the fruits of the spirit and the works of the flesh.
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How to Gain Control of a Wild Youth Group - Leading Up Front in Youth Ministry
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Send us a Text Message. Do you have a youth group that has a tendency to be wild and a bit out of control? Youth ministry can be a delicate dance of being able to ramp up the excitement, but also reign it in and channel it into a time of focus. In this episode, we discuss the balance of student ministry where we can keep things fun but not let thin…
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In this teaching, we look at adoption, how God works through family, from the Old Testament into the New Testament, and how God adopted us into his family after the death of Christ. We looked into the "why?" and "how?" God could adopt us into His family.
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In our communion service, Pastor Billy speaks about what it means to take the communion. Besides the fact that we are acting in obedience to Christ, there is a are other reasons for the communion. Pastor Billy explains the relationship between the communion and being baptized into the death of Christ.…
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Youth Ministry Summer Olympics - Youth Group Games
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Send us a Text Message. **FOR A PDF OF THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUMMER OLYMPIC YOUTH GROUP GAMES - EMAIL US AT MinistryCoachPodcast@gmail.com - and put in the subject or description "SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES" and we will send it over to you!** What better activity to do during the summer this year than a Youth Ministry Summer Olympics Event! In this episod…
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Justification is received through faith, allowing us to begin our journey as believers.Here, we look at "justification" concerning the law and promise of God for every believer and the contrast between a law and a promise.
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Pastor Gbenga talks about the topic The Bond Servant. In this message, he explains what a bond servant is and how we are bond servants of Christ. He also goes into the 3 elements of bond servanthood. Listen and be blessed.
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3 Impactful Tips to Refine Your Preaching Skills (Youth Ministry Tips)
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Send us a Text Message. Do you ever find yourself questioning how to elevate your teaching to resonate with your student ministry? In this episode, we will guide you through a journey of self-improvement in youth ministry teaching. We promise to leave you with actionable insights and new-found confidence if you follow these 3 youth pastor tips. As …
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Justification is being in a legal right standing before God. We are granted access to this grace by the blood of Jesus that was shed for us on the cross. It is within the purview of God, as He is the only one with the right to act on it. Salvation is received after we have been justified.
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We are stewards of God. God gave man authority over the earth because he owns the earth. But how are we stewards? We are stewards in our words and our services. To get a in-depth understanding of this, listen as Pastor Femi breaks it down.
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Man was created for a purpose. Paul says that we are ambassadors for Christ. A lot of Christians do not recognize this and don’t live to their full potential as Christians. Pastor Billy draws parallels between and real ambassador and a Christian to prove that we are not just here for the sake of it but we are here to represent Christ in a world tha…
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Create a Healthy Worship Culture in Youth Ministry with these 5 Tips
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Send us a Text Message. Is your desire to create a healthy and authentic worship culture? Today, we will be sharing 5 tips to help enhance your youth group's worship experience, not simply for the outward physical expression, but the inward spiritual connection. This episode will hopefully offer a jolt of encouragement for those times you might que…
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This teaching talks about the glorification of God and how Jesus is committed to the glory of God above all else. It also teaches us to see our difficult times as a walk of faith, and our existence should glorify God.
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As we explore the intricacies of the conversations Jesus had with the people, the conversation with the man who was born blind gives us an insight into the sovereign love of God for man, man's responsibility towards God, and the reward therein for obeying. It also provides us with an understanding of why God loves to reveal Himself to man and how H…
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4 Leadership Lessons Every Youth Pastor Needs to Know
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Send us a Text Message. Leadership in youth ministry isn't for the weak...it takes thick skin and a tender heart. In this episode, we share the unvarnished truth about what it takes to guide the next generation as a youth pastor. We'll equip you with four essential principles that'll transform your leadership approach so that you can better serve t…
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As we continue exploring rhe book of Philippians, we delve into chapter 4. Our preacher discusses 2 major topics from this chapter. First, he talks about the danger of worry & anxiety. He explains how it robs us of peace and how they affect our hearts and minds. Second, he speaks about the secret of contentment and giving. He talks about the import…
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In the second conversation with Jesus, Pastor Femi talks about the conversation Jesus had with the people in John 6. They had come to look for Jesus in search of food, but Jesus had other plans. In this sermon, our pastor summarizes this conversation in 3 parts. Listen to find out more on how we can be on the same frequency with Jesus and much more…
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In our first of our 4-part series Pastor Billy opens up the conversations with Jesus with the conversation that Jesus had with the Samaritan woman at the well in Samaria. In this conversation, we learn that Jesus deals with us on his own terms, Jesus always offers us things that are beyond what we need and much more.…
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3 Youth Ministry Mistakes That Small Youth Groups Often Make
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever equated the success of your youth ministry with the number of seats filled? Or have you ever looked at a larger youth ministry and quietly judged them in your heart...possibly without even knowing the whole truth? Join us as we take a look at leadership within small youth ministries, and reveal why chasing afte…
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3 Teams to Make Your Youth Ministry Better & Your Life Easier!
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Send us a Text Message. Youth pastors wear many hats within youth ministry and often times it causes them to get bogged down with so much of the weight to bear. In this episode, we take a look at some specialized teams that can be a game changer for student ministry. These teams can not only make your life easier, but your youth ministry so much be…
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In the second part of our weekly study, our pastor goes into the practical aspects of Christianity. First, he speaks about the fruit of the spirit and how we need to imbibe these values that it portrays. Then he goes in-depth to the place of constant bible study and worship and lastly he speaks about how we are supposed to manage specific relations…
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Pastor Billy discusses how Christ is the chief cornerstone and what it means. There are 2 possible scenarios that can occur when we interact with Christ. He can either break us or crush us. One is good and one is bad. Listen to find out. Hint? You want to be broken.
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Understanding Scriptures: Lessons From Luke
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In Luke 11:1-13, Jesus taught his disciples how to pray. But what does the Lord’s pray actually mean and how can it be useful to us as Christians? In this week’s Understanding Scriptures, we knit pick the Lord’s prayer and breakdown the different components to gain understanding on how to pray.
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5 Things Youth Pastors Need To Do This Summer - Youth Ministry Strategies
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Send us a Text Message. Summer is coming, and with it, the usual youth ministry challenges—inconsistent attendance and scarce volunteers. However, we're here to tell you that keeping your youth group thriving through these warm months is not only possible but vital. In this episode, we have 5 things that youth pastors need to do this summer in thei…
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