Episode 105: Greatest Hits
After 104 episodes, it's time for the Youth Ministry Podcast to release its Greatest Hits album. Today, Jake and Erik discuss their favorite episodes ...
Youth Ministry Podcast
Share:
Listens: 414
About
Veteran youth workers Erik Ullestad and Jake Bouma have close to 30 years of youth ministry experience. They also work as product developers for Sparkhouse, giving them a unique perspective on youth ministry topics.
Episode 104: If Only I'd Known
They say hindsight is 20/20. Today Jake and Erik look through the lens of their combined 30 years experience and ruminate on what they would've told t...
Episode 103: Design in Ministry
You have a lot to think about as a youth minister, and most of it is related to what's in front of your face every day: registration forms, staff meet...
Episode 102: Leaving Gracefully
Departing from a congregation is almost never easy, and yet most ministry professionals will say “goodbye” to several churches during their career. In...
Episode 101: Digital Catechism
Teens spend an average of nine hours online each day. Social media is ubiquitous. Young people and figuring out their online and in-person identities ...
Episode 100: 100th Episode Lock-In Spectacular!
Live, from Sparkhouse Headquarters in Minneapolis, MN – it’s the 100th episode of the Youth Ministry Podcast! In this very special episode, Erik and J...
Episode 99: Shared Ministry
Youth ministry isn’t something you do alone. Not only do you have leaders in your congregation to support you, but you can partner with other church y...
Episode 98: Talkin' TikTok
If you’re around young people, you’ve probably heard of TikTok. In a little more than a year since it was launched, TikTok has become one of the faste...
Episode 97: Road Trip
Jake and Erik took a road trip to Sparkhouse HQ to prepare for the 100th Episode Spectacular. In today’s episode they rehash what they discussed in th...
Episode 96: Education, Continued
Youth Ministry is an ever-changing vocation. It’s important for adults to learn new ways of teaching, relating, and leading young people. There are co...