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Talking Youth Ministry - A Youthscape Podcast

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National Youth Ministry Weekend
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Quiet Revival
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Lifelong Faith Formation
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Join Martin, Lucy and Rachel for a weekly dive into all things youth ministry. Inspiring, fun and plenty of practical advice.

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With Martin off the roster this week, Rachel and Lucy take the reins for today's episode. We're asking whether youth leaders should be reading more (and what’s actually worth your time), and exploring our top tips and practical wisdom on one-to-one m... more

The team take a well-earned break over Easter, but over the next two weeks, we will be sharing some incredible talks from the Satellites summer event for young people. This week, we hear from Jeronne Rudder. Jeronne is a pastor, theologian, speaker, ... more

The team take a well-earned break over Easter, but over the next two weeks, we will be sharing some incredible talks from the Satellites summer event for young people. This week, we hear from American author and activist Shane Claiborne. If you want ... more

News of the biggest piece of Christian research in living memory being a bit flawed has sent us into Emergency Episode Mode. So join Lucy, Martin and Rachel as they discuss the implications of the Bible Society’s recent statement on the Quiet Revival... more

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Recent Guests

Jeronne Rudder
Pastor, Bible teacher and former youth worker
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Episode: Easter Break Pt 2: Jeronne Rudder
Shane Claiborne
Author and activist focused on Christian justice
Author and activist
Episode: Easter Break Pt 1: Shane Claiborne
Bekah Legg
Founder/opperator of Restored, expert on domestic abuse in church and youth ministry
Restored
Episode: Warning Signs
David Howell
Youth Ministry legend with over 58 years of experience in the field.
Episode: Safe as Houses?
Chris Curtis
CEO of Youthscape
Youthscape
Episode: Troubling Parents
Laura Haddow
Mental health worker with Youthscape
Youthscape
Episode: A Good Childhood?
Dame Rachel de Souza
Children's Commissioner for England
Children's Commissioner Office
Episode: Episode 50 with the Children's Commissioner
Ben Lindsay OBE
Founder and CEO of Power the Fight, author and advocate for racial justice
Power the Fight
Episode: Ben Lindsay Talks About Race
Laura Hancock
National Ministries Director of Youth for Christ
Youth for Christ
Episode: Summer event tips and new youth stats

Hosts

Martin Saunders
Host of the podcast, deeply engaged in youth ministry and leadership discussions, sharing experiences and insights.
Rachel Gardner
Co-host bringing expertise in youth work and practical advice for engaging with young people and their families.
Lucy Ray
Co-host who contributes to discussions on youth engagement, cultural trends, and community building around youth ministry.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 127 ratings
  • Not to be missed

    Great weekly insights into youth ministry. For both full time and volunteer youth workers, the team are not afraid to discuss the latest issues and how they might impact young people. An easy way to stay informed and inspired.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bruce of the Grove
    United Kingdom8 months ago
  • Fun, Practical & thought provoking conversations!

    I listen to this on the cycle into work on Fridays and they offer a fun tone as well as offering really practical, and thought provoking topics! (P.S. Recording engineer Charles, needs to be given a sound box every episode!)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    samwise_clarkee
    United Kingdom9 months ago
  • A Youth Leader’s Must Listen

    Great discussions, up to date topics, with practical application for anyone serving the young people in their church and communities. It’s sometimes funny too (usually accidentally!)…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    fatherandysmith
    United Kingdom10 months ago
  • Great content!

    The go-to podcast for youth ministry.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Hegjez
    United Kingdoma year ago
  • Really useful resource

    Great podcast for youth workers, I find the content refreshing and relatable and just enjoyable to listen too

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    txc03u
    United Kingdoma year ago

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Perfect for anyone in youth ministry, whether veteran or newbie, offering practical advice and inspiration.
Great insights on youth ministry, relevant and relatable content for workers in the field.
Hosts provide a balanced mix of humor and serious discussion on important topics.

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Warning Signs
Q: What practical resources or steps should churches implement first?
Bekah points to Restored's Active Bystander Workshops and ongoing resources, emphasizes identifying school or pastoral leads to partner with, and recommends integrating safety language into regular youth work and sermon prep.
Warning Signs
Q: Where do we start then, Bekah?
Bekah suggests beginning with healthy relationships education, building language and frameworks for recognizing unsafe situations, and creating safe spaces for honest conversations in youth groups and churches.
Coast Busters
Q: How do you suggest we speak positively to young people in coastal towns?
We should focus on the good in young people rather than negativity and be aware of the underlying issues affecting their behavior.
Coast Busters
Q: What are some of the key challenges that young people in coastal areas face?
Young people face limited education and employment opportunities, closures of youth clubs, and issues related to transport.
Lower Prophets
Q: What are some tips for passing on the baton in youth ministry?
Be honest with young people about your reasons for leaving, remind them of their initial calling, and help them thrive without you.

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Focusing on youth ministry and its evolving challenges, this series offers a vibrant and engaging exploration of various facets of working with young people. It features lively discussions about practical solutions in youth work, including engaging parents, addressing mental health issues, and navigating the impacts of culture and societal changes on youth. The hosts, along with expert guests, tackle contemporary issues facing youth leaders and offer actionable insights and humorous anecdotes to support those in the field. Episodes often highlight significant research and trends, aiming to equip listeners with the necessary tools and perspectives for effective youth ministry.

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Recent guests on Talking Youth Ministry include:

1. Jeronne Rudder
2. Shane Claiborne
3. Bekah Legg
4. David Howell
5. Chris Curtis
6. Laura Haddow
7. Dame Rachel de Souza
8. Ben Lindsay OBE

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