022 | You're Part of This: The Next Generation and the Nations - Dr. Paul Chitwood

031 | 10 Power Tips for Administering Your Ministry - Chuck Peters

TITLE: 10 Power Tips for Administering Your Ministry DESCRIPTION: There's a lot more to Student Ministry than hanging out with kids and teaching Bible lessons; in fact, many leaders spend less than 10% of their time interacting with students. This session explores insights to help set the right expectations for doing the rest of the role, with tips for managing your time, leading your team, and tackling your tasks. LEADER: Chuck Peters, Director of Lifeway NextGen, Lifeway Christian Resources, Nashville, TN This podcast brings you the very best of Conclave—breakout sessions, main-stage talks, and practical training content straight from our annual gathering in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Each year, youth pastors, ministry volunteers, and leaders from across Southern Baptist cooperating states gather for three powerful days of encouragement, equipping, and sharpening as we focus on reaching the next generation for Christ. Now, you don’t have to wait until the next event to benefit from that experience. Through this podcast, you’ll hear trusted voices from youth ministry sharing biblical insight, practical tools, and real-world encouragement to help you lead students, week in and week out. Whether you’re a seasoned youth pastor or a faithful volunteer, these episodes are designed to strengthen your leadership, renew your calling, and sharpen your ministry. Want to learn more about Conclave or join us in person? Visit ymconclave.org to find out more about the next gathering. Thanks for listening—and welcome to the Conclave Youth Ministry Podcast. You can find out more information about Conclave here: https://ymconclave.org/ [https://ymconclave.org/]

030 | Leading Through Pastoral Change - Brian Farmer

TITLE: Leading Through Pastoral Change DESCRIPTION: When the senior pastor at a church leaves, it can often be a tough situation for the remaining members of the ministerial staff. Even with a degree of uncertainty, those experiences can be a time of personal and ministry growth for the remaining staff. We will examine how to navigate various situations staff members may encounter and how to utilize those experiences to lead the church toward growth and healing. We will also explore how to determine whether remaining staff members should stay or seek another place of ministry. LEADER: Brian Farmer, Associate Pastor/NextGen, FBC Salisbury, NC This podcast brings you the very best of Conclave—breakout sessions, main-stage talks, and practical training content straight from our annual gathering in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Each year, youth pastors, ministry volunteers, and leaders from across Southern Baptist cooperating states gather for three powerful days of encouragement, equipping, and sharpening as we focus on reaching the next generation for Christ. Now, you don’t have to wait until the next event to benefit from that experience. Through this podcast, you’ll hear trusted voices from youth ministry sharing biblical insight, practical tools, and real-world encouragement to help you lead students, week in and week out. Whether you’re a seasoned youth pastor or a faithful volunteer, these episodes are designed to strengthen your leadership, renew your calling, and sharpen your ministry. Want to learn more about Conclave or join us in person? Visit ymconclave.org to find out more about the next gathering. Thanks for listening—and welcome to the Conclave Youth Ministry Podcast. You can find out more information about Conclave here: https://ymconclave.org/ [https://ymconclave.org/]

029 | The Rise of Post-COVID Gen Z + Alpha in Missions - Sarah Farley-Beall

TITLE: The Rise of Post-COVID Gen Z + Alpha in Missions DESCRIPTION: The largest and fastest growing generations on the planet are our NOW missionaries, but they are also very difference from pre-COVID Gen Z. Let's talk about how to creatively engage them, help them overcome their unique barriers to going, and equip them for long-lasting relationships with others and the church. LEADER: Sarah Farley-Beall, Sr. NextGen Strategist + Camp Specialist, International Mission Board, Richmond, VA This podcast brings you the very best of Conclave—breakout sessions, main-stage talks, and practical training content straight from our annual gathering in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Each year, youth pastors, ministry volunteers, and leaders from across Southern Baptist cooperating states gather for three powerful days of encouragement, equipping, and sharpening as we focus on reaching the next generation for Christ. Now, you don’t have to wait until the next event to benefit from that experience. Through this podcast, you’ll hear trusted voices from youth ministry sharing biblical insight, practical tools, and real-world encouragement to help you lead students, week in and week out. Whether you’re a seasoned youth pastor or a faithful volunteer, these episodes are designed to strengthen your leadership, renew your calling, and sharpen your ministry. Want to learn more about Conclave or join us in person? Visit ymconclave.org to find out more about the next gathering. Thanks for listening—and welcome to the Conclave Youth Ministry Podcast. You can find out more information about Conclave here: https://ymconclave.org/ [https://ymconclave.org/]

028 | Wonderfully Made - Dr. Jonathan Six

TITLE: Wonderfully Made DESCRIPTION: Join Dr. Six as he shares insights on how to be biblically faithful and conversant with students struggling with their sexual identity. LEADER: Dr. Jonathan Six, Vice President for Institutional Advancement, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, NC This podcast brings you the very best of Conclave—breakout sessions, main-stage talks, and practical training content straight from our annual gathering in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Each year, youth pastors, ministry volunteers, and leaders from across Southern Baptist cooperating states gather for three powerful days of encouragement, equipping, and sharpening as we focus on reaching the next generation for Christ. Now, you don’t have to wait until the next event to benefit from that experience. Through this podcast, you’ll hear trusted voices from youth ministry sharing biblical insight, practical tools, and real-world encouragement to help you lead students, week in and week out. Whether you’re a seasoned youth pastor or a faithful volunteer, these episodes are designed to strengthen your leadership, renew your calling, and sharpen your ministry. Want to learn more about Conclave or join us in person? Visit ymconclave.org to find out more about the next gathering. Thanks for listening—and welcome to the Conclave Youth Ministry Podcast. You can find out more information about Conclave here: https://ymconclave.org/ [https://ymconclave.org/]

027 | Great Events With Any Budget - Hunter Smith

TITLE: Great Events With Any Budget DESCRIPTION: Big budgets aren't required to create unforgettable ministry experiences. In this breakout, you'll discover practical strategies, creative ideas, and resourceful hacks to design high-impact events that engage students and leaders--whether you have thousands to spend or just a shoestring budget. Learn how to maximize what you already have, tap into community resources, and think outside the box so your next event is both excellent and affordable. LEADER: Hunter Smith, Student Pastor, Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Huntsville, AL This podcast brings you the very best of Conclave—breakout sessions, main-stage talks, and practical training content straight from our annual gathering in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Each year, youth pastors, ministry volunteers, and leaders from across Southern Baptist cooperating states gather for three powerful days of encouragement, equipping, and sharpening as we focus on reaching the next generation for Christ. Now, you don’t have to wait until the next event to benefit from that experience. Through this podcast, you’ll hear trusted voices from youth ministry sharing biblical insight, practical tools, and real-world encouragement to help you lead students, week in and week out. Whether you’re a seasoned youth pastor or a faithful volunteer, these episodes are designed to strengthen your leadership, renew your calling, and sharpen your ministry. Want to learn more about Conclave or join us in person? Visit ymconclave.org to find out more about the next gathering. Thanks for listening—and welcome to the Conclave Youth Ministry Podcast. You can find out more information about Conclave here: https://ymconclave.org/ [https://ymconclave.org/]