Podcasts by Youth Ministry Answers | Student Ministry Podcast
A weekly podcast hosted by Kenny and Elle Campbell from StuffYouCanUse.org. Every episode of Youth Ministry Answers features a question about youth ministry / student ministry submitted by youth workers, youth pastors, and volunteers just like you! You ask the youth ministry questions, we search for the answers. Submit yours at YMAnswers.com!
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95 | Unboxing Volume 4 of Grow Students from 2020-05-21T19:26
Kenny and Elle discuss every teaching series, resource, and the new features that are included in Volume 4 of Grow Students, youth ministry curriculum and strategy.
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94 | 9 Ways to Make Your Ministry More Inclusive from 2020-04-28T09:30:34
Hedreich Nichols joins Kenny and Elle to share nine ways to make your student ministry more inclusive.
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93 | 10 Tips on How to Build a Weekly Strategy for Online Youth Ministry from 2020-04-14T10:15:07
Kenny and Elle share ten tips on how to build a weekly strategy for online youth ministry.
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92 | 3 Keys to Spiritual Resilience in Youth Ministry from 2020-03-31T09:15:52
Tommy Nixon, CEO of Urban Youth Workers Institute, joins Kenny and Elle to talk about three keys to developing greater spiritual resilience.
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91 | Four Ideas for Using Tik-Tok in Youth Ministry from 2020-03-17T09:00:52
TJ McConahay joins Kenny & Elle to talk about four ideas for using Tik-Tok in your youth ministry.
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90 | Four Ways to Engage Teenagers with Disabilities in Youth Ministry from 2020-03-03T12:00:03
Sunny Brown joins Kenny and Elle to talk about four ways to engage teenagers with disabilities in youth ministry.
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89 | Four Ways to Grow Your Ministry’s Parent Engagement in Youth Ministry from 2019-12-10T13:00:13
Kenny and Elle talk about four ways to grow your ministry's parent engagement in youth ministry.
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88 | Five Ways for Youth Workers to Be More Creative in Youth Ministry from 2019-12-03T13:00:15
Kenny and Elle talk about five ways for youth workers to be more creative in youth ministry.
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87 | Five Interview Questions to Ask a Potential Ministry Volunteer in Youth Ministry from 2019-11-26T13:00:09
Kenny and Elle talk about five interview questions to ask a potential ministry volunteer in youth ministry.
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86 | Navigating Conflict with a Volunteer in Your Ministry from 2019-11-19T13:00:24
Tash McGill joins Kenny and Elle to talk about navigating conflict with a volunteer in youth ministry.
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85 | Six Teaching Tips for Communicating to Teenagers in Youth Ministry from 2019-11-12T13:00:21
Kenny and Elle talk about six teaching tips for communicating to teenagers in your youth ministry.
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84 | Four Ways to Celebrate Your Impact in Youth Ministry from 2019-11-05T06:01:44
Kenny and Elle talk about four ways to celebrate your impact in your youth ministry.
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83 | Five Things to Remember When Leading Volunteers from 2019-07-09T06:20:37
Healthy volunteers are the backbone of a healthy ministry. We dug deep into the Youth Ministry Answers archives to find the five most important things to remember when leading volunteers!
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82 | Nerd Culture: What It Is and Why It Matters from 2019-06-25T06:30:11
Drew Dixon, Chief Content Nerd at LoveTheyNerd.com, joins Kenny and Elle to talk about nerd culture — what it is and why it matters in your youth ministry.
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81 | The 4 Must-Haves of Discipleship in Youth Ministry from 2019-06-04T06:24:07
Sean A. Fenner joins Kenny and Elle to talk about the four must-haves to effectively disciple students in your youth ministry.
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80 | Small Budgets in Youth Ministry from 2019-05-14T06:35:11
Brooklyn Lindsey joins Kenny and Elle to talk about leading a youth ministry on a small budget.
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79 | Leading Worship: 5 Things You Must Know | Youth Ministry from 2019-04-30T06:01:44
Angie Hong joins Kenny and Elle to talk about leading worship in youth ministry.
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78 | High School: 4 Things You Must Know | Youth Ministry from 2019-04-23T06:02:49
Irene Cho joins Kenny and Elle to talk about the most important things in middle school ministry, youth ministry.
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77 | Middle School: 4 Things You Must Know | Youth Ministry from 2019-04-23T06:01:47
Mark Oestreicher joins Kenny and Elle to talk about the most important things in middle school ministry, youth ministry.
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76 | Setting Priorities and Getting Things Done in Youth Ministry from 2019-04-16T06:03:35
Brooklyn Lindsey joins Kenny and Elle to talk about how to set priorities and get things done in youth ministry.
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75 | 13 Halloween Ideas For Your Youth Ministry | Youth Ministry from 2018-10-09T06:13:36
Kenny and Elle give you 13 ideas for your youth ministry this Halloween.
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74 | Lightning Round: 7 Questions & Answers | Youth Ministry from 2018-09-25T13:37:11
Kenny and Elle host a lightning round Q & A Podcast answering questions from around the world on Youth Ministry.
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73 | How To Not Hate Your Kids Pastor (And Vice Versa) | Youth Ministry from 2018-09-11T13:45:25
TJ Luke and James Monk join Kenny and Elle to talk about how to partner together to build a thriving next generation ministry.
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72 | Our Numbers Are Declining! What Should I Do? | Youth Ministry from 2018-08-28T21:40:52
Stephanie Caro joins Kenny and Elle to talk about what to do when your numbers decline in youth ministry.
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71 | Should I Plan an Event with Another Youth Pastor in Youth Ministry? from 2018-08-13T17:50:38
Porfirio Caldera & Caleb McMains join Kenny and Elle talk about partnering together in youth ministry.
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70 | How Can I Be More Creative in Youth Ministry? from 2018-07-31T06:54:38
Kenny and Elle talk about how to be (and stay) creative in youth ministry.
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A Little Bit MORE About Us! in Youth Ministry from 2018-07-31T06:45:39
Kenny and Elle share their stories and how they got involved with youth ministry.
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UPDATE! From Stuff You Can Use from 2018-07-26T16:59:20
Kenny and Elle share some updates from Stuff You Can Use.
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69 | A More Strategic Missions Trip For Your Youth Ministry from 2018-02-13T05:56:18
Chris Clum joins Kenny and Elle talk about developing a more strategic missions trip for your youth ministry.
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68 | Protecting Your Family From Your Ministry from 2018-01-23T05:01:07
Sandra Stanley joins Kenny and Elle talk about protecting your family from your youth ministry.
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67 | How To Rest From Youth Ministry from 2018-01-03T05:14:23
April Diaz joins Kenny and Elle talk about resting from youth ministry.
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66 | 4 Tips For Rookie Youth Workers in Youth Ministry from 2017-12-05T06:02:41
Brian Aaby joins Kenny and Elle talk about 4 tips for rookie youth workers in youth ministry.
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65 | Live! At The National Youth Worker Convention from 2017-11-21T06:02:21
Zac Workun and Chad Higgins join Kenny and Elle live at the National Youth Workers Convention.
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64 | How To Develop A Scope And Sequence For Your Youth Ministry from 2017-10-31T04:44:20
Kenny and Elle talk about how to develop a scope and sequence for your youth ministry.
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63 | Navigating Tragedy With Teenagers In Your Youth Ministry from 2017-10-17T06:09:29
Adam Mashni joins Kenny and Elle to talk about navigating students through tragedy in your youth ministry.
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62 | Engaging Students In Scripture In Your Youth Ministry from 2017-10-03T05:40:15
Lindsey Gorveatte joins Kenny and Elle to talk about engaging students in scripture in your youth ministry.
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61 | How to Set Up A Small Group Leader Coaching System In Your Youth Ministry from 2017-09-19T05:21:26
Kenny and Elle talk about creating a small group leader coaching system in your youth ministry.
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60 | How To Grow As A Leader In Youth Ministry from 2017-06-06T06:39:49
Tyler Reagin president of Catalyst, joins Kenny and Elle to talk about growing as a leader in your youth ministry.
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59 | A Look Inside Grow Curriculum and Strategy For Youth Ministry from 2017-05-23T05:33:01
Kenny and Elle talk about their brand new resource: Grow Youth Ministry Curriculum and Annual Strategy.
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58 | How To Grow Your Parent Engagement In Youth Ministry from 2017-05-02T05:34:26
Kenny and Elle talk about growing your parent engagement in your youth ministry.
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57 | A 1-Year Strategy To Grow Your Volunteer Team In Your Youth Ministry from 2017-04-18T18:18:10
Kenny and Elle talk about a 1-year strategy to grow your volunteer team in your youth ministry.
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56 | 4 Habits To Help Your Students Grow Spiritually In Your Youth Ministry from 2017-04-04T07:21:20
Kenny and Elle talk about 4 Habits To Help Your Students Grow Spiritually In Your Youth Ministry.
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54 | Taking Your Small Groups Strategy To The Next Level In Youth Ministry from 2017-02-28T18:13:38
Kenny and Elle talk about taking your small groups strategy to the next level in youth ministry.
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53 | 5 Ways To Make Your Youth Ministry Space More Small-Groups-Friendly from 2017-02-07T05:16:23
Britt Kitchen joins Kenny and Elle to talk about making your space more small groups friendly in youth ministry.
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52 | Youth Ministry Answers LIVE from 2017-01-10T23:01:11
Kenny and Elle were live on Facebook answering your questions about youth ministry.
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50 | Using Music To Engage Unchurched Students In Your Youth Ministry from 2016-10-25T06:06:26
Joseph Sojourner joins Kenny and Elle to talk about using music to engage students in your youth ministry.
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49 | Helping Students Share Their Faith In Youth Ministry from 2016-10-11T06:57:12
David Martin from I Am Second joins Kenny and Elle talk about helping students share their faith in your youth ministry.
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48 | Helping Students Keep Their Faith After Graduating Your Youth Ministry from 2016-09-27T06:56:37
Brad Griffin of Fuller Youth Institute joins Kenny and Elle talk about helping students keep their faith after they graduate from your youth ministry.
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47 | How To Delegate In Youth Ministry from 2016-08-30T07:37:11
Kenny and Elle talk about how to delegate in youth ministry.
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45 | 8 Must-Have Party Games To Pack For Your Next Retreat In Youth Ministry from 2016-07-05T06:34:49
Adam Williams joins Kenny and Elle to talk about their favorite games to play with students at camp or on a youth ministry retreat.
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43 | Celebrating the Impact of Small Groups in Youth Ministry from 2016-06-07T05:56:22
Kenny and Elle talk about celebrating the impact of small groups in your youth ministry.
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42 | Creative Ideas For Transitioning Students Into Middle School and High School In Youth Ministry from 2016-05-10T08:09:23
Andy Thompson joins Kenny and Elle talk about helping students transition into middle school and high school in your youth ministry.
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41 | Preventing Burn-Out In Youth Ministry from 2016-04-26T06:19:45
Jeremy Zach joins Kenny and Elle talk about how to prevent burn-out in youth ministry.
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40 | Rebranding Your Youth Ministry from 2016-04-12T06:36:10
Kenny and Elle talk about how to rebrand your youth ministry.
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38 | Ministering To Gay Teenagers In Your Youth Ministry from 2016-03-15T06:33:38
Justin Lee joins Kenny and Elle to talk about how to respond when a student comes out as gay in your youth ministry.
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36 | Choosing The Best Day For Your Youth Ministry from 2016-02-23T06:07:56
Kenny and Elle talk about choosing the best day for your youth ministry.
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35 | Helping Students Learn To Pray In Your Youth Ministry from 2016-02-10T03:40:28
Jeff Eckart joins Kenny and Elle talk about helping students learn to pray in your youth ministry.
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34 | 3 Hacks To Partner With Parents In Your Youth Ministry from 2016-01-21T14:40:17
Kenny and Elle talk about 3 hacks to partner with parents in your ministry.
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33 | How To Get Your Senior Pastor To Increase Your Youth Ministry Budget from 2015-12-03T07:01:27
Senior Pastor Terry Scalzitti joins Kenny and Elle to talk about youth workers and their relationship with their lead pastor.
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31 | When Small Groups Get Too Big In Your Youth Ministry from 2015-10-27T22:04:57
Kenny and Elle talk about what to do in your youth ministry when small groups grow too large.
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30 | Snapchat and Youth Ministry from 2015-09-17T17:02:05
Adam McLane joins Kenny and Elle to talk about Snapchat and Youth Ministry.
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26 | Teaching Strategy For Middle Schoolers in Your Youth Ministry from 2015-05-07T06:41:45
Kenny and Elle talk about developing a teaching strategy for communicating to middle school students in your youth ministry.
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24 | Helping Small Group Leaders Partner With Parents in Your Youth Ministry from 2015-04-09T06:35:11
Kenny and Elle talk about how to help small group leaders partner with parents in your youth ministry.
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23 | Motivating Apathetic Students in Your Youth Ministry from 2015-04-02T06:37:44
Mark Oestreicher joins Kenny and Elle to talk about how to motivate apathetic kids in your youth ministry.
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22 | Doing Small Groups in Homes in Your Youth Ministry from 2015-03-25T05:15:42
Katie Edwards joins Kenny and Elle to talk about how to do small groups in host homes in your youth ministry.
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21 | One on One Conversations with Small Group Leaders in Your Youth Ministry from 2015-03-19T05:02:03
Kenny and Elle talk about how to cast vision and build relationships through one on one conversations with small group leaders in your youth ministry.
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20 | Bullies, Victims, and Creating Safe Places in Your Youth Ministry from 2015-03-12T06:45:32
Josh Shipp joins Kenny and Elle to talk about how we can respond to students in our groups who are bullies, how we can encourage victims of bullying, and how to create safe places in your youth min...
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19 | Science and Faith in Youth Ministry from 2015-03-03T07:38:22
Science Mike joins Kenny and Elle to talk about how we can help teenagers in your youth ministry who struggle to believe in God because they feel like science doesn’t support the existence of...
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18 | Helping Students in Your Youth Ministry Build Relationships with the Unchurched from 2015-02-24T04:41:25
Gina Abbas joins Kenny and Elle to talk about how to help students in your youth ministry build relationships with people outside the church.
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16 | Mobilizing High Schoolers in Your Youth Ministry to Serve on Sundays from 2015-02-10T06:32:01
Kenny and Elle answer the question “How can I mobilize high schoolers in your youth ministry to serve on Sundays?”
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15 | Starting Small Groups From Scratch in Your Youth Ministry from 2015-02-05T06:52:11
Justin Knowles joins Kenny and Elle to answer the question “How do you start small groups from scratch in your youth ministry?”
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14 | Measuring Spiritual Growth in Your Youth Ministry from 2015-01-30T04:27:45
Jerry Gillis joins Kenny and Elle to answer the question “How do you measure spiritual growth in your youth ministry?”
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12 | Determining a Mission and Vision for Your Youth Ministry from 2015-01-22T06:34:12
Justin Herman joins Kenny and Elle to answer the question “Are Mission Statements Important in My Youth Ministry?”
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11 | Small Groups for Insiders and Outsiders in Your Youth Ministry from 2015-01-19T08:21:58
Kenny and Elle answer the question “How Do I Create a Small Group Environment For All Types of Students in My Youth Ministry?”
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09 | Starting A New Youth Ministry from 2015-01-12T07:00:37
Jeremy Zach joins Kenny and Elle to answer the question “How Do I Start A New Youth Ministry?”
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08 | Inheriting A Team Of Volunteers in Your Youth Ministry from 2014-12-22T09:11
Justin Knowles joins Kenny and Elle to answer the question “How Do You Best Lead Inherited Leaders in Your Youth Ministry?” Here is a quick peek into the answer…
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07 | Splitting Middle School From High School in Your Youth Ministry from 2014-12-17T06:01:40
Kenny and Elle answer the question “Should I Split Middle School From High School in My Youth Ministry?” Here is a quick peek into the answer…
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06 | Controlling A Room Of Middle Schoolers In Your Youth Ministry from 2014-12-15T07:01:16
Scott Rubin joins Kenny and Elle to answer the question “How Do You Control A Room Of Middle Schoolers In Your Youth Ministry?” Here is a quick peek into the answer…
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05 | Teaching To A Wide Range Of Ages In Your Youth Ministry from 2014-12-10T06:02:37
In this episode of Youth Ministry Answers, Kenny and Elle answer the question “How Do You Teach To A Wide Range Of Ages In Your Youth Ministry?” Here is a quick peek into the answerR...
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04 | Fun Ideas For A Kickoff Or Grand Opening in Your Youth Ministry from 2014-12-08T06:01:32
Jay Reynolds joins Kenny and Elle to answer the question “What Are Some Fun Ideas For A Kickoff Or Grand Opening In Your Youth Ministry?” Here is a quick peek into the answer…
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03 | Partnership With Other Youth Ministries from 2014-12-03T06:01:38
Kenny and Elle answer the question “What Are Some Ways You’ve Partnered With Other Youth Ministries?” Here is a quick peek into the answer…
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02 | Youth Ministry When Your Church Isn’t Thriving from 2014-11-26T00:20:25
Jeremy Zach joins Kenny and Elle to answer the question “How Can I Have A Vibrant Youth Ministry In A Church That Isn’t Thriving?” Here is a quick peek into the answer…
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01 | Raising The Bar For Your Volunteers in Your Youth Ministry from 2014-11-25T23:43:53
Kenny and Elle answer the question “How Can I Raise The Bar For My Volunteers in My Youth Ministry?” Here is a quick peek into the answer…
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00 | A Little Bit About Us from 2014-11-25T23:40:32
Kenny and Elle share their story of how they went into full time ministry, started Stuff You Can Use, and what they’re doing today.
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