by Podcast | May 14, 2024 | Family Ministry, Kidmin, Large Church, Leadership, NextGen, Podcast
In this episode, Andrew Snead spends time unpacking his journey from youth into children's ministry and how his passions have aligned in both areas. Andrew also shares the key focuses of River Valley Kids and the importance they place on trying new things that involve...
by Podcast | Oct 10, 2023 | Family Ministry, Kidmin, Leadership, NextGen, Podcast, Youthmin
In this episode, Porfirio Caldera gives practical insights about moving to a NextGen staffing model within his church. Porfirio has maintained influence within the same church for over a decade in various ministry roles and he also shares the challenges faced while...
by Podcast | Sep 26, 2023 | Family Ministry, Kidmin, Large Church, Leadership, Multisite, Podcast
In this episode, Larry Cramer shares his experience leading the kid's ministry at Christ Church of the Valley (CCV) and the innovative kidmin ideas they have implemented at each of their campuses. He also gives some insight into their strategy behind creating ministry...
by Podcast | Aug 25, 2023 | Family Ministry, High School, Leadership, NextGen, Podcast, Youthmin
In this episode, Brian Aaby from the Slingshot Group shares some of his experiences and interactions with ministry leaders who are asking the question, “Where have the high schoolers gone?” He also speaks about the top three things churches can look for...
by Podcast | Jun 27, 2023 | Family Ministry, Kidmin, Leadership, NextGen, Podcast, Youthmin
In this episode, Janine McNally speaks about the newest emerging group of kids and youth, Generation Alpha, and some of the unique data being compiled to assist in reaching them inside and outside of our ministry settings. Janine also shares about her book titled When...
by Podcast | Jun 20, 2023 | Leadership, NextGen, Podcast, Systems, Volunteers
In this episode, we explore our eighth and final important strategy from The Volunteer Playbook, with a principle that creates faith that lasts when you have STUDENTS SERVING in your ministry. The Volunteer Playbook My first book is out! Purchase the book by visiting...
by Podcast | Jun 13, 2023 | Leadership, NextGen, Podcast, Systems, Volunteers
In this episode, we continue exploring one of the eight most important strategies from The Volunteer Playbook, and the impact moving volunteers to a WEEKLY schedule can make on your ministry. The Volunteer Playbook My first book is out! Purchase the book by visiting...
by Podcast | Jun 6, 2023 | Leadership, NextGen, Podcast, Systems, Volunteers
In this episode, we continue exploring one of the eight most important strategies from The Volunteer Playbook, and discuss the importance of developing and maintaining an ASSIMILATION PATH for volunteers. The Volunteer Playbook My first book is out! Purchase the book...
by Podcast | May 31, 2023 | Leadership, NextGen, Podcast, Systems, Volunteers
In this episode, we continue exploring one of the eight most important strategies from The Volunteer Playbook, and consider the things within church culture and volunteer structure that may be causing unnecessary COMPETITION. The Volunteer Playbook My first book is...
by Podcast | May 23, 2023 | Leadership, NextGen, Podcast, Systems, Volunteers
In this episode, we continue exploring one of the eight most important strategies from The Volunteer Playbook, as we stretch our leadership capabilities by initiating a structure that values the role of COACHES on your teams. The Volunteer Playbook My first book is...
by Podcast | May 14, 2023 | Leadership, NextGen, Podcast, Systems, Volunteers
In this episode, we continue exploring one of the eight most important strategies from The Volunteer Playbook, as we define why the CULTURE and values established around your volunteer teams can be a true game changer. The Volunteer Playbook My first book is on sale...
by Podcast | May 9, 2023 | Leadership, NextGen, Podcast, Systems, Volunteers
In this episode, we continue exploring one of the eight most important game-changing strategies from The Volunteer Playbook, as we dive into how to use the VCR formula to create something every volunteer team needs… PROSPECTS. The Volunteer Playbook My first...
by Podcast | May 2, 2023 | Leadership, NextGen, Podcast, Systems, Volunteers
In this episode, we talk about one of the eight most impactful recruiting strategies from The Volunteer Playbook, beginning with the first and most important game-changer… TIME. The Volunteer Playbook My first book is on sale now! Buy the book or find more info...
by Podcast | Apr 24, 2023 | Elementary, Family Ministry, Kidmin, Lead Small, Leadership, NextGen, Partner with Parents, Podcast, Preschool, Preteen, Youthmin
In this episode, we replay an interview from a webinar with Kenny Conley and Nick featuring Reggie Joiner & Leslie Mack on The Future of Family Ministry. This episode contains insights into the ways the Orange Team is thinking through the future of partnering with...
by Podcast | Feb 22, 2023 | Kidmin, Leadership, NextGen, Podcast, Youthmin
In this episode, Scott Pace shares about the concepts behind his book focused on students accepting the calling into vocational ministry. Scott also shares more form a collegiate perspective about the changes they are seeing on campus in regard to those following a...