Youth Ministry for the Longer Haul Podcast

Join Jody Livingston, a dedicated Student Pastor with boots-on-the-ground experience, as he guides both new and veteran Youth Ministry leaders toward sustainable success in The Longer Haul podcast. Whether you’re a Youth Pastor, Youth Minister, or a volun

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TLH011: Equipping Students to Defend their Faith

Posted March 19, 201500:48:57

It is crucial that we prepare the students in our Youth Ministry to defend their faith.  Where do you start?  What are the most important issues?...

TLH010: Teaching Theology in Youth Ministry

Posted March 12, 201500:55:03

Should you focus on teaching doctrine and theology in Youth Ministry?  In this episode David Hanson, from TheYouthMinistryBlog.com, and I tackle...

TLH009: How To Market Your Youth Ministry To Students

Posted March 5, 201500:38:54

While it may sound a little wrong, or even feel a little funny to say, there is a real need to market your Youth Ministry to students.  With so many...

TLH008: What to do with busy teens

Posted February 26, 201500:46:46

In this episode you’ll hear from Aaron Helman of SmarterYouthMinistry.com.  We talk about how students in our ministries are overworked, under-slept,...

TLH007: Why They Stay (Keeping Teens From Graduating From God)

Posted February 19, 2015

In this episode you’ll hear from Steve Parr, author of The Coffee Shop That Changed A Church, among other books.  Steve shares about his recent...