Episode 3 - The One About Dividing Middle School and High School

Episode 7 - Having a Plan For Worship

If you check out the youth ministry message boards, people are always asking about worship. How do you do it? Student led vs staff led? What if I don't have the people to pull it off? We try and cover all that on this episode... plus a little talk about the importance of Duct Tape in your games!

Episode 6 - Better Together - The Power of a Youth Ministry Network

So many youth pastors operate in a world where "nobody understands what they are going through!" Well, that does not have to be the case. In this episode, Jack and Mark share a little about their experience in one of the strongest youth ministry networks in the country, and give some tips and tricks for starting a network in your area. Plus a couple of fun screen games that you can use in your youth ministry this week!

Episode 5 - Let's Talk Outreach

As we jump back into it this school year - we are talking all things OUTREACH. Why it should matter, and how to look at it in a different way than we may have in the past. They share some ideas that have worked - and some that have not. As always, some game ideas as you get your year going as well.

Episode 4 - Summer Break? Nah, let's go!

While many see summer as a time to scale back - Jack and Mark want to encourage you to ramp up. In this episode we talk summer programming... games, leader issues, worship. How do you make things go in the summer so that you use it as a tool to build momentum for the rest of the school year.

Episode 3 - The One About Dividing Middle School and High School

In this epsiode, Jack and Mark help churches think thru the benefits of having separate middle school and high school ministires. How do you make it work when you are a paid staff of one? Plus a couple of new games for you to try with your groups this spring!