Youth Ministry Booster

Dec 04 2024 287 ep. 34 mins 40
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Welcome to the Youth Ministry Booster podcast! The most honest and hilarious podcast in student ministry. Hosted by Zac Workun and Chad Higgins. We are the biggest fans of youth ministry leaders like you! 

We are here for you with the humor and the help to engage, entertain, equip, and encourage.

Youth ministry is better together. Learn more @ http://www.youthministrybooster.com

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The Power of Presence in Youth Ministry: Streets to Sanctuary w/ Jose Rodriguez

Dec 04 2024 48 mins  
Send us a textWhat if the most challenging parts of your past could fuel a transformative future? What if your toughest challenges could become your greatest ministry? In this episode, we reconnect with our friend Jose Rodriguez from Tulsa, now leading Rescue a Generation in Southern California.He shares his incredible story of transformation—from growing up in a tough neighborho

Youth Ministry Is NextGen: Building Bridges w/ TJ Scrapper

Nov 20 2024 46 mins  
Send us a text20 years in and still learning new things! 🎧 Special Guest Alert: TJ Scrapper from Tahlequah, Oklahoma, who has dedicated two decades to guiding young people through their spiritual journeys. 🎙️ Youth Ministry In A New Era (Reimagined)In this episode, we dive into the evolving role of youth pastors and the growing recognition of their transformative contributi

Youth Ministry: Superheroes, Sports Teams, Spiritual Gyms, Sprouting Discipleship & Real Talk

Nov 13 2024 48 mins  
Send us a text🎉 Let's kick it! Join us and our good buddy Cameron! as we dive into a fun fall episode. Do you ever wondered what happens when a Christmas game goes hilariously off the rails? Or how much leadership is a team sport? This episode is packed with laughs and real talk on the wild ride that is youth ministry!Special guest alert: Cameron CrowRethinking Youth Ministry Me

How To Teach the Bible (Teacher's Version) w/ Karen Workun

Nov 06 2024 47 mins  
Send us a textBut how do you teach the Bible? So that students will learn?Special Guest Alert: Karen Workun! In this engaging episode Zac Workun and his guest Karen Workun dive deep into effective strategies for teaching scriptural texts. Karen shares her unexpected passion for genealogy, likening it to storytelling through concise biographies, and how this interest parallels the n

Youth Ministry Care & Catchphrase, Chad's Back!

Oct 30 2024 20 mins  
Send us a textCatchphrase... the things we tell ourselves (and others) *Chad's Back!* Join us as we share laughs and insights on relationship, care, and catchphrase. We also touch on the balancing act between Chad’s new responsibilities and his ongoing commitment to our podcast, highlighting the importance of consistency in both ministry and podcasting.As the holidays approach, w

Wrestling With Youth Ministry In Context w/ Zach Burke

Oct 23 2024 40 mins  
Send us a textComing to you live*Special Guest Alert* Join us in the ETCH podcast ring with Zach Burke! The heart of the conversation lies the exploration of ministry across contexts from Kentucky, to Tennessee, to Florida. Zac and Zach share stories from our time in home churches, where familiar faces can be both a blessing and a challenge, and how mentorship guided us through the

The Joy of Middle School Ministry w/ Chad Daugherty

Oct 16 2024 33 mins  
Send us a textEver wondered about the coolness of names from different languages? Join us for a lighthearted chat with Chad Daugherty from Pensacola, Florida, as he shares his love and experiences in middle school ministry. As we bond over the shared quirks of middle school or "J-High." Get ready for some laughs as we recount some of our best misfire youth group games. This episode

Youth Ministry Mentorship & Beard Tips w/ Jacob Dunn

Oct 09 2024 30 mins  
Send us a textWhat if your life took an unexpected turn, leading you from a planned career in medicine to a rewarding path in ministry? From career work to calling?Special guest alert! This week Jacob Dunn, family pastor at Valley Creek Baptist Church, joins us live from #ETCH24 Tune in for a lively chat about the power of friendships, the unexpected paths our lives can take, and t

Youth Ministry Teamwork Makes The Dream Work w/ Daryn J Fox

Oct 02 2024 49 mins  
Send us a textWho is your friend that autocorrect can't figure out how to spell their name? Our special guest this week is Daryn Fox and she will have you in stitches! Join us for this week's heartfelt episode with amusing stories and Daryn's daring toilet-papering adventure and call to ministry.Transitioning into the new role.In this episode we discuss how to take on new roles and

What Is Relational Discipleship? w/ Christian Moore

Sep 18 2024 42 mins  
Send us a textWait Chad Higgins is a verb now? In this episode, we're excited to welcome Christian Moore to the garage floor!Join us for a fun and lighthearted conversation where we imagine Chad Higgins' latest adventures—most likely cracking jokes at a Waffle House—and share our own quirky late-night memories from this iconic spot. We talk favorite orders and those infamous Wa