Podcasts by YES! Young Enough to Serve
Stories of Christians who are passionate about serving and making disciples.
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Understanding and Overcoming Generational Stereotypes - Part Two from 2023-03-23T18:57:31
It’s time to focus less on our perceived differences and more on what unites us.
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Understanding and Overcoming Generational Stereotypes from 2023-03-23T18:47:15
A challenge to change our thinking about those outside our own generation so that we might learn from one another and bless one another.
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Feeding the Soul: Rick + Traci Harvey from 2021-04-16T19:18:47
Listen to what God can do through a couple passionate about serving Him AFTER stepping aside from ‘full-time ministry’ positions! Now operating out of a 14,400 square foot structure, hundreds are...
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Rescuing Sex-Trafficked Victims: Vicki Proffit from 2021-03-25T17:39:58
Vicki Proffit (at the age of seventy) is another vivid example of someone saying ‘YES!” to God and being young enough to serve. Addressing the unimaginable horror of children being sex-trafficked...
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Intercessory Prayer: Paul Grasser from 2021-03-05T19:08:20
Paul serves as the director of Second Half Ministries for the Assemblies of God in Southern California. We love how he has placed intercessory prayer at the forefront of this ministry. He is not...
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Intercessory Prayer: Paul Grasser from 2021-03-05T19:08:20
Paul serves as the director of Second Half Ministries for the Assemblies of God in Southern California. We love how he has placed intercessory prayer at the forefront of this ministry. He is not...
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In the Meantime: Dodey Files from 2021-02-17T23:10:02
Dodey shares a rich devotional, challenging us to consider and steward the “meantime” in our lives. In addition to being actively obedient and making the most of these in-between moments, she und...
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Ministering to and Through Widows: Marlene Craft from 2021-02-10T23:43:25
Women who have lost their spouse need special assurance that they are not falling between the cracks—they are loved by God, not forgotten, an integral part of the body of Christ. But widows are ...
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Blossoming Seed: Anh Vo from 2021-01-25T23:31:33
After seeking for love, belonging and approval in all the wrong places, Anh found herself in prison, serving 25 years to life. Fortunately, her story doesn’t end there. Not only was her life tra...
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Emulating Godly Influences: Candace Gaeta from 2020-12-15T00:22:58
Candace reflects on the combined influences of other godly women and the heritage of her own life challenges, equipping her to impact others during life’s later decades.
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Well With Her Soul: Jolonda Lowe from 2020-12-04T17:40:03
Jolonda is another young voice who understands the value of adults not stopping in using their gifts to serve God in their later years. Our souls will be healthier and well when we come together ...
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Untethered: Gary and Charlotte Geesey from 2020-11-27T16:00
After retiring from pastoral ministry several years ago, Gary and Charlotte were challenged by God to sell their home and then zigzagged across America on ...
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The Gift of an Eternal Mindset: Dan Parotti from 2020-11-20T16:00
Assuming the senior adult pastor role in his mid-forties, Dan’s life has been enriched through his ‘acquired taste’ in serving alongside adults much older....
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Intergenerational Worship: Ryan Marcella from 2020-11-13T16:00
Ryan Marcella is a Worship Pastor in Modesto, CA, and also a member of our YES! Board. In this podcast episode, Judy and Ryan discuss ageism in the church and the importance of intergenerational wo...
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Doing Life Together: Mike&Lorelei Schmid from 2018-05-23T17:35:51
Mike & Lorelei have discovered the joy of doing discipleship in community rather than isolation. They love seeing what God will do synergistically as generations unite around the Word of God. The...
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The Era of Listening: Ward Tanneberg from 2018-04-11T15:24
Ward encourages us to view life as theatre. He is currently starring in Act 3, which he sees as the era of listening—listening to the hopes and dreams of those younger, interpreting the future wi...
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Redeemed and Loving to Proclaim It! Jerry Parks from 2018-04-03T17:10
Sometimes we hear younger-year stories of redemption and wonder how things worked out in the long run. We love how Jerry and his wife have lived such fruitful lives for Jesus, and live to tell ot...
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Third Calling: Richard&Leona Bergstrom from 2018-03-27T16:30
What Are You Doing the Rest of Your Life? The Bergstroms spread the message of hope and purpose to Boomers and others transitioning to life beyond career development and, for many, beyond raisin...
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Royally Involved: John&Sherry Coates from 2018-03-20T18:32:19
In his first year of retirement God slapped John on the side of the head with this revelation: "I did not bless you with an early retirement just so you could sit on your duff and stare at your f...
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One for the Road: Dick and Elnora Dresselhaus from 2018-03-14T01:18:45
Dick and Elnora Dresselhaus see the need for stronger blending and bridging of the generations. They yearn for more older adults to join them in saying to younger generations, “Don’t leave us. An...
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HALF TWO: The Quest for a God-Honoring Encore: Wes Wick from 2018-02-26T22:00:39
Half Two challenges adults to make life's second half count through making it whole and His.
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Special Needs Community - Responding to the Delight&Challenge: Bill&Lynette Mathews from 2017-04-18T17:00
Bill & Lynette have a deep passion to help people with special needs.
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The Joys of Connecting with International Students: Peggy Pollard from 2016-10-31T16:00
If you live near a university, chances are good that an incredible opportunity to touch nations is just around the corner. We invite you to prayerfully consider becoming involved with Internation...
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Hurting World Just Looking for Someone Who Cares: Chuck Stecker from 2016-10-24T17:30
Chuck is passionate about bringing generations together for God's glory.
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Confronting Abuse, Changing Lives: Wayne Tesch from 2016-08-08T15:20
As co-founder of Royal Family Kids, Wayne has helped touch the lives of thousands of kids with a history of neglect/abuse. The adults serving at these camps have been changed as well.
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Pointing People to the Greatest Gift: Carey Gregory from 2016-07-25T16:00
Carey Gregory, Operation Christmas Child
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Twenty-Five Countries and Counting: Ken&Anita Holzhei from 2016-06-20T17:00
Ken & Anita Holzhei
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Tangibly Showing the Love of Jesus: Fritz&Cindy Meier from 2016-02-29T19:05
Fritz & Cindy share their passion for impacting lives with the love of Jesus through the worldwide ministry of Gleanings for the Hungry.
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When Ordinary People Say "YES!" to an Extraordinary God: Christina Lang from 2016-01-19T22:01:35
Christina talks about what can happen when ordinary people say YES! to an extraordinary God.
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Breaking Through Stereotypes: Amy Hanson from 2016-01-05T01:23:39
In her early forties Amy breaks the mold of a seasoned leader in second half adult ministry.
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Uninterrupted Joy of Serving in Retirement: Ward Hastings and Georgina Wong from 2015-12-08T19:49:48
Ward and Georgina express real joy and purpose in serving others in their retirement years.
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Meeting Needs and Sharing Christ at Eighty: Don Crooker from 2015-07-08T22:49:58
Don encourages us to see the unlimited potential for serving in our communities.
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Taking Inventory of the Tools in Your Toolbox: Kathy Benton from 2015-06-30T16:30:12
We need mentors of all ages in our lives, and older adults can certainly help round out the toolbox of younger leaders---serving as models, coaches, consultants, mentors.
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Embracing All Generations in Worship: Kyle Popineau from 2015-06-18T21:44:31
Leading corporate worship extends beyond song choice and musical arrangement. Beyond spending time alone with God, Kyle points to another key component: developing healthy relationships with those ...
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Helping the World's Most Vulnerable: Bob&Charlene Pagett from 2015-06-02T23:20:22
The Pagetts are living examples of hearts wholeheartedly committed to immersing themselves in the lives of the poorest and most needy.
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Ten Thousand Reasons: Erica Capri from 2015-05-21T17:08
This dramatic testimony shared by Erica Capri about her husband Joe is inspiring on many levels.
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Living Outside Ourselves: Candace Sistig Gaeta from 2015-04-27T18:54
Candi shares how she and her husband have continued to find opportunities to minister both inside and outside their family.
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Start With Better Questions: Wes Wick from 2015-04-21T00:18:35
If we're falling short of God's best in engaging the serving potential of our older adults, could it be that we perhaps got off on the wrong foot by asking the wrong questions?
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Serve Now . . . Procrastinate Later: Lars Dunberg from 2015-04-13T16:27:53
After 'retiring' at age 68, Lars pushed aside naysayers who implied that his future was behind him. The prophetic words of Joel help re-fire him: "Your old men will dream dreams."
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Give Away Your Work Expertise: Jerry&LouAnn Tuttle from 2015-04-06T16:24
By giving away his work expertise after he retired, Jerry has created a growing platform for more courageously sharing his faith.
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Know English? Teach English&Much More: Steve&Karen Ray from 2015-03-30T20:33:55
ELIC offers creative access to many countries in Asia and other parts of the world through teaching English.
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On the Road Again: Sidney&Sondra Redd from 2015-03-24T23:40:09
At 84 years young, Sidney, along with his wife Sondra continue to experience joy and satisfaction serving in a variety of places throughout America.
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Dress a Girl Around the World: Steve&Barbara Taylor from 2015-03-16T18:28:45
A ministry of compassion helping adults re-discover purpose, drawing them further into Christ-likeness.
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Still Connecting on Trip 73 Around the Sun: Dick Foth from 2015-02-23T14:15
'Assuming the stance of a learner' is a key Dick points to as we seek meaningful relationships with those younger.
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Forgiveness in the First Degree: Charlene Sanders from 2015-02-13T17:58:51
Charlene shares how God helped her choose forgiveness over bitterness. That choice continues to help her persevere through horrific personal tragedy and to point many others to God's redeeming love.
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Intentionally Available: Don&Peggy Popineau from 2015-02-04T18:00
Judy Wick launches the YES! Young Enough to Serve podcast site by interviewing her parents, Don & Peggy Popineau.
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