In this episode, we look at four ways that James Clear's book "Atomic Habits" can impact your youth ministry. I highly recommend the book for anyone listening. It would be a great one to read leading up to New Year's Day and resolution season.

YM Story - Mike Brown Part 2

Sep 16th, 2019 44m 12s

Part 2 of our conversation with Mike Brown - Youth Minister at Lafayette Church of Christ - where he talks about his journey to youth ministry and some of the lessons he has learned. Follow us on IG (@themmym) and Twitter (@theMMYM) and check o

YM Story - Mike Brown Part 1

Sep 1st, 2019 24m 3s

Today's guest is Mike Brown - Youth Minister at Lafayette Church of Christ for the past 13 years - talks about his journey to youth ministry and some of the lessons he has learned. Follow us on IG (@themmym) and Twitter (@theMMYM) and check out

The Enneagram and Ministry (5, 6, 7) - Part 3

Jun 13th, 2019 32m 11s

Today's episode is our final episode of a three-part series where Chelsie Sargent and I discuss the ways your Enneagram number and ministry coincide. Please rate and review the podcast and subscribe. For more, content check out our website at w

The Enneagram and Ministry (2, 3, 4) - Part 2

May 15th, 2019 29m 44s

Today's episode is part 2 of a 3 part series where Chelsie Sargent and I discuss the ways your Enneagram number and ministry coincide. Please rate and review the podcast and subscribe. For more content, check out our website at www.themmministe

The Enneagram and Ministry (8, 9, 1) - Part 1

May 5th, 2019 31m 32s

Today's episode is part 1 of a 3 part series where Chelsie Sargent and I discuss the ways your Enneagram number and ministry coincide. Please rate and review the podcast and subscribe. For more content, check out our website at www.themmministe

YM Take - How Youth Ministry Can Learn from HS Football

Apr 24th, 2019 31m 57s

In this episode, I am joined by Coach Todd McVey - head football coach at Tompkins HS in Katy, TX - who shares about culture building and building relationships with students. Even if you never played HS sports, I think you will be able to appl

YM Take - The Best Small Group Format with Josh and Holly

Mar 29th, 2019 46m 12s

Do you wish your small group format was actually developing a community? Do your kids enjoy your Sunday morning Bible classes? Josh Hardcastle and Holly Racca have installed a fantastic small group program at their church and this episode is a

YM Story - Conner Halstead

Feb 6th, 2019 37m 27s

Today's guest is Conner Halstead - Youth Minister at Conroe Church of Christ for the past 9 years - talks about his journey to youth ministry and some of the lessons he has learned over the past 9 years. We talk about feet washing, "trust equit

Live Interview with Grant McCartney Part II

Jan 16th, 2019 23m 55s

If you haven't had a chance to listen to Part I of my conversation with Grant, I encourage all of you to check it out. Also, be sure to follow Grant on Twitter and Instagram @islandninja. Please leave a 5-star rating and review the podcast on A

Live Interview with Bob Goff at NCYM

Jan 11th, 2019 45m 29s

Do you love Bob Goff? Me too. He is actually on fire for Christ as much as he seems, and in this episode, you will hear stories that you can't find in any of his books and hear him open up about some things he struggles with too. I hope you enj

Live Podcast with Grant McCartney the Island Ninja

Jan 10th, 2019 28m 15s

Our first ever live podcast at NCYM in Colorado Springs. Grant McCartney has been on American Ninja Warrior for the past four seasons and he uses his platform to tell others about Christ. Check out Grant on IG and Twitter @islandninja. Come bac

YM Story - Andrew Lang

Dec 20th, 2018 27m 36s

YM Story - Andrew Lang is the Middle School Minister at Westover Hills Church in Austin, TX. I know you will be blessed hearing his story and his enthusiasm for ministry. Please leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts and subscribe. Also

YM Take - What Can Youth Ministry Learn from CrossFit?

Dec 6th, 2018 34m 48s

In this episode, Drew Ritchie and Kevin Huddleston will discuss the most recent blog post on our episode about how youth ministry can maybe learn some lessons from CrossFit. To read the blog, you can find it on our website at www.themmminster.c

YM Story - David Moses

Nov 18th, 2018 37m 15s

Very excited to interview David Moses - Director of Chapel Programs and Leadership Camps at Abilene Christian Youth Ministry. David has spent a lot of time in youth ministry and working for churches and now leads summer camps for teens and chil

NCYM Conference 2019 Preview

Nov 13th, 2018 22m 30s

All youth ministers need a reminder of why they fell in love with ministry as often as possible, and NCYM gives you that opportunity. NCYM is a conference designed to train and encourage youth ministers professionally and personally. If you wan

Ingredients for a Great Summer Camp + Come to Camp Victory

Nov 5th, 2018 33m 32s

Enjoy as me and my friends Kevin, Jason, and Beau discuss what makes a summer camp great. Also, if you live close to Texas and you are looking for a new summer camp to attend, we hope you will consider Camp Victory! Camp Victory is a 30-year-ol

Steve and Chelsie Sargent

Oct 8th, 2018 50m 10s

MMYM's eleventh guests are Steve and Chelsie Sargent. Steve is the preacher at Southwest Central CoC and previously the youth minister there. Chelsie is a licensed counselor and her website is - http://www.chelsiesargentcounseling.com. This pod

Josh Hardcastle - Part 2

Sep 17th, 2018 22m 54s

This is Part 2 of our conversation with Josh Hardcastle, High School Youth Minister at Southern Hills Church of Christ. This podcast is designed to encourage and equip the everyday youth minister. For more content check out www.mmyouthminister.

Josh Hardcastle - Part 1

Sep 3rd, 2018 29m 10s

MMYM's tenth guest is Josh Hardcastle, High School Youth Minister at Southern Hills Church of Christ. This podcast is designed to help youth minister's enhance their ministry. For more content check out www.mmyouthminister.wordpress.com with al

Karen Smith - Pt. 2

May 29th, 2018 22m 41s

Part 2 of our conversation with Karen Smith. Karen was involved in Young Life in high school and now is involved as an adult volunteer. This podcast is designed to help youth ministers enhance their ministry. For more content check out www.mmyo

Karen Smith - Part 1

May 14th, 2018 24m 36s

MMYM's ninth guest is Karen Smith. Karen was involved in Young Life in high school and now is involved as an adult volunteer. This podcast is designed to help youth ministers enhance their ministry. For more content check out www.mmyouthministe

Book Review Part II - The Tech-Wise Family by Andy Crouch

Apr 24th, 2018 22m 49s

This week's episode is part 2 of our book review of Andy Crouch's book "The Tech-Wise Family." I would encourage all of you to read it. It will bless your family and your ministry. This podcast is designed to help youth ministers enhance their

Book Review - The Tech-Wise Family by Andy Crouch

Apr 11th, 2018 21m 16s

This week's episode is a book review of Andy Crouch's book "The Tech-Wise Family." I would encourage all of you to read it. It will bless your family and your ministry. This podcast is designed to help youth ministers enhance their ministry. Fo

Zach Bradford Recap 4

Mar 19th, 2018 32m 29s

Zach and I discuss our takeaways from the Karlie Duke and Beau Davis interviews. Also we talk about practical applications for youth ministers. This podcast is designed to help youth ministers enhance their ministry. For more content check out