Student Ministry Podcast

Steve Cullum

Interviews with student ministers about student ministry, hosted by Steve Cullum

  • 18 minutes 13 seconds
    132: Raising Up the Next Generation of Leaders

    How did you get started in student ministry? And what are you doing to raise up the next generation of leaders? On this episode of Student Ministry Connection, Steve talks about how he got started and also provides some resources that we think will really help us in raising the next generation of leaders that will come after us.

    Links referenced in this episode: 

    Be sure to join us in prayer for revival every Wednesday at 11am PT, 12pm MT, 1pm CT, 2pm ET. 

    Sponsor for this episode of podcast: G Shades - https://gshades.org (Use code CONNECTION to save 10% off your next order). 

    Purchase a copy of Life Through the Lens of the Gospel by Mike Haynes - https://amzn.to/432h2B5  

    Get a copy of the Cards Christians Like card game by using the link https://bit.ly/cardschristianslike and also support Student Ministry Connection. 

    Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. By clicking them, Steve may receive commission to support this ministry. 

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    If you like what you hear, be sure to like, subscribe, share, and comment! Thanks, be sure to get connected, and may God bless your ministry!   

     

    15 May 2024, 10:32 pm
  • 16 minutes 11 seconds
    131: Here for It - Orange Conference 2024 Recap

    Are you here for it? This question was posed at The Orange Conference 2024, and throughout the event, we had main stage and workshop speakers helping us understand how God is here for it and how we can be here for it in order to reach this next generation for Christ. On this episode of Student Ministry Connection, Steve is joined by several conference attendees to talk about who was here for them and how they plan to be here for it. 

    Links referenced in this episode: 

    Be sure to join us in prayer for revival every Wednesday at 11am PT, 12pm MT, 1pm CT, 2pm ET. 

    Sponsor for this episode of podcast: G Shades - https://gshades.org (Use code CONNECTION to save $20 off your next order). 

    Purchase a copy of Life Through the Lens of the Gospel by Mike Haynes - https://amzn.to/432h2B5  

    Get a copy of the Cards Christians Like card game by using the link https://bit.ly/cardschristianslike and also support Student Ministry Connection. 

    Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. By clicking them, Steve may receive commission to support this ministry. 

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, including these listed below:  

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    If you like what you hear, be sure to like, subscribe, share, and comment! Thanks, be sure to get connected, and may God bless your ministry!   

     

    1 May 2024, 4:00 am
  • 58 minutes 12 seconds
    130: Seamlessly Transition Kids into Student Ministry with Jay Reynolds

    How do we transition students well from kids ministry to student ministry? How do we walk with parents during this time? And how do we come alongside families during this time of high anxiety? On this episode of Student Ministry Connection, Jay Reynolds joins Steve to share how he and his church have created a seamless transition in their ministry and how we can do that as well. 

    Links referenced in this episode: 

    • Follow Jay on Instagram: https://instagram.com/reynoldsjay 

    • Email Jay: [email protected] 

    • Learn more about Steve's ministry with NNYM at http://nnym.org/stevecullum 

    • Sign up to get Steve's newsletter at https://bit.ly/cullumnewsletter 

    • Support the ministry by giving online at https://bit.ly/cullumsupport 

    • Contact Steve about partnerships, speaking, coaching, or consulting at https://bit.ly/cullumcontact 

    • Read Steve's blog at https://stevecullum.com 

    • Follow Steve on Twitter: https://twitter.com/stevecullum 

    • Follow Student Ministry Connection on Instagram: https://instagram.com/studentministryconnection 

    Be sure to join us in prayer for revival every Wednesday at 11am PT, 12pm MT, 1pm CT, 2pm ET. 

    Sponsor for this episode of podcast: G Shades - https://gshades.org (Use code CONNECTION to save $20 off your next order). 

    Purchase a copy of Life Through the Lens of the Gospel by Mike Haynes - https://amzn.to/432h2B5 

    Get a copy of the Cards Christians Like card game by using the link https://bit.ly/cardschristianslike and also support Student Ministry Connection. 

    Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. By clicking them, Steve may receive commission to support this ministry. 

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, including these listed below:  

    • Apple Podcasts 

    • YouTube 

    • Podbean 

    • Spotify 

    • Amazon Podcasts 

    • Pandora 

    • TuneIn Radio 

    If you like what you hear, be sure to like, subscribe, share, and comment! Thanks, be sure to get connected, and may God bless your ministry!   

    17 April 2024, 1:00 am
  • 47 minutes 52 seconds
    129: Recovering After Being Fired with Kyle Isabelli

    Have you ever been fired or maybe in a ministry that just wasn’t working? And then wondered how you can bounce back from that? On this episode of Student Ministry Connection, Kyle Isabelli, pastor and author of Refined by the Fire(d), shares about his experience with getting fired and how God refined him through it and eventually began redeeming it. 

    Links referenced in this episode: 

    Be sure to join us in prayer for revival every Wednesday at 11am PT, 12pm MT, 1pm CT, 2pm ET. 

    Sponsor for this episode of podcast: G Shades - https://gshades.org (Use code CONNECTION to save $20 off your next order). 

    Purchase a copy of Life Through the Lens of the Gospel by Mike Haynes - https://amzn.to/432h2B5 

    Get a copy of the Cards Christians Like card game and/or their brand new game, Holy Guacamole, by using the link https://bit.ly/cardschristianslike and also support Student Ministry Connection. 

    Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. By clicking them, Steve may receive commission to support this ministry. 

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, including these listed below:  

    If you like what you hear, be sure to like, subscribe, share, and comment! Thanks, be sure to get connected, and may God bless your ministry!  

     

    3 April 2024, 3:18 am
  • 13 minutes 59 seconds
    128: Celebrating High School Graduates

    How do you celebrate your high school graduates? This question pops up a lot in youth ministry circles, especially in late winter and early spring. So on this quick-hit episode of Student Ministry Connection, we’re getting really practical. Steve shares what he's done over the last several years in hopes that it might help you as you think about your own way of celebrating graduates.

    Links referenced in this episode: 

    Be sure to join us in prayer for revival every Wednesday at 11am PT, 12pm MT, 1pm CT, 2pm ET. 

    Sponsor for this episode of podcast: G Shades - https://gshades.org (Use code CONNECTION to save $20 off your next order). 

    Purchase a copy of Life Through the Lens of the Gospel by Mike Haynes - https://amzn.to/432h2B5 

    Get a copy of the Cards Christians Like card game and/or their brand new game, Holy Guacamole, by using the link https://bit.ly/cardschristianslike and also support Student Ministry Connection. 

    Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. By clicking them, Steve may receive commission to support this ministry. 

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, including these listed below:  

    If you like what you hear, be sure to like, subscribe, share, and comment! Thanks, be sure to get connected, and may God bless your ministry!  

     

    20 March 2024, 2:17 am
  • 40 minutes 27 seconds
    127: A Non-Anxious Life with Alan Fadling

    While we know anxiety is runny rampant in the teenagers we serve, many of us have probably not stopped long enough to realize it has affected many of us as well. Alan Fadling joins Steve to talk about his Unhurried Living ministry and his brand new book, A Non-Anxious Life. Even if you feel pretty healthy right now, it’s important to think about these things so we can stay healthy for ourselves and the students, families, and teams we serve.

    Enter to win a copy of Alan's book by going to our Instagram post for this episode, like the post, and leave a comment. We'll choose a winner on March 19, 2024. 

    Links referenced in this episode: 

    Be sure to join us in prayer for revival every Wednesday at 11am PT, 12pm MT, 1pm CT, 2pm ET. 

    Sponsor for this episode of podcast: G Shades - https://gshades.org (Use code CONNECTION to save $20 off your next order). 

    Purchase a copy of Life Through the Lens of the Gospel by Mike Haynes - https://amzn.to/432h2B5 

    Get a copy of the Cards Christians Like card game and/or their brand new game, Holy Guacamole, by using the link https://bit.ly/cardschristianslike and also support Student Ministry Connection. 

    Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. By clicking them, Steve may receive commission to support this ministry. 

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, including these listed below:  

    If you like what you hear, be sure to like, subscribe, share, and comment! Thanks, be sure to get connected, and may God bless your ministry!  

     

    6 March 2024, 4:56 am
  • 45 minutes 53 seconds
    126: Empowering Students to Change the World with Billy McMahan

    Are we going about student ministry the right way? Are we giving this next generation all they need to become the world-changers that God has created them to be? How do we remove the obstacles and set them up for God-defined success? On this episode of Student Ministry Connection, Billy McMahan joins Steve for a candid conversation about what student ministry is all about. 

    Links referenced in this episode: 

    Be sure to join us in prayer for revival every Wednesday at 11am PT, 12pm MT, 1pm CT, 2pm ET. 

    Sponsor for this episode of podcast: G Shades - https://gshades.org (Use code CONNECTION to save $20 off your next order). 

    Purchase a copy of Life Through the Lens of the Gospel by Mike Haynes - https://amzn.to/432h2B5 

    Get a copy of the Cards Christians Like card game and/or their brand new game, Holy Guacamole, by using the link https://bit.ly/cardschristianslike and also support Student Ministry Connection. 

    Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. By clicking them, Steve may receive commission to support this ministry. 

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, including these listed below:  

    If you like what you hear, be sure to like, subscribe, share, and comment! Thanks, be sure to get connected, and may God bless your ministry!  

    21 February 2024, 3:19 am
  • 1 hour 59 seconds
    125: Youth Pastor Compensation Update 2024 with Dan Navarra

    How much should the average youth pastor make? How can we'd set ourselves up to get a raise? And how much does your church size, ministry size, tenure, and education factor into your pay? If you have questions about youth pastor compensation, this is the episode for you! On this episode of Student Ministry Connection, Dan Navarra joins us to unpack the 2024 Youth Pastor Compensation Report. 

    Links referenced in this episode: 

    Be sure to join us in prayer for revival every Wednesday at 11am PT, 12pm MT, 1pm CT, 2pm ET. 

    Sponsor for this episode of podcast: G Shades - https://gshades.org (Use code CONNECTION to save $20 off your next order). 

    Purchase a copy of Life Through the Lens of the Gospel by Mike Haynes - https://amzn.to/432h2B5 

    Get a copy of the Cards Christians Like card game and/or their brand new game, Holy Guacamole, by using the link https://bit.ly/cardschristianslike and also support Student Ministry Connection. 

    Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. By clicking them, Steve may receive commission to support this ministry. 

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, including these listed below:  

    If you like what you hear, be sure to like, subscribe, share, and comment! Thanks, be sure to get connected, and may God bless your ministry!  

    6 February 2024, 4:53 am
  • 35 minutes 44 seconds
    124: Networking Crossover with Free Refills Podcast

    Are you connected with other youth leaders around you? In this Student Ministry Connection and Free Refills crossover episode, Wayne Morgan, Travis Deans, and Steve talk about why it's important to find a network, how they've been blessed by ministry networks, and how they originally got connected with National Network of Youth Ministries. 

    Links referenced in this episode: 

    Be sure to join us in prayer for revival every Wednesday at 11am PT, 12pm MT, 1pm CT, 2pm ET. 

    Sponsor for this episode of podcast: G Shades - https://gshades.org (Use code CONNECTION to save $20 off your next order). 

    Purchase a copy of Life Through the Lens of the Gospel by Mike Haynes - https://amzn.to/432h2B5 

    Get a copy of the Cards Christians Like card game and/or their brand new game, Holy Guacamole, by using the link https://bit.ly/cardschristianslike and also support Student Ministry Connection. 

    Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. By clicking them, Steve may receive commission to support this ministry. 

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, including these listed below:  

    If you like what you hear, be sure to like, subscribe, share, and comment! Thanks, be sure to get connected, and may God bless your ministry!  

    24 January 2024, 2:33 am
  • 20 minutes 46 seconds
    123: The Importance of Rest

    What does it mean to rest? And how can we rest when there is so much to do? On this episode of Student Ministry Connection, Steve takes a moment to share some of what he's learned over the past several years on the topic of rest, especially as it pertains to us in student ministry. If we are going to do well in this ministry, we need to find fulfillment in Christ, so we'll discuss why we need to say no sometimes, why Sabbath is important, some bad examples of rest, and a few ideas of how to truly rest in and with God. 

    Links referenced in this episode: 

    Be sure to join us in prayer for revival every Wednesday at 11am PT, 12pm MT, 1pm CT, 2pm ET. 

    Sponsor for this episode of podcast: G Shades - https://gshades.org (Use code CONNECTION to save $20 off your next order). 

    Purchase a copy of Life Through the Lens of the Gospel by Mike Haynes - https://amzn.to/432h2B5 

    Get a copy of the Cards Christians Like card game and/or their brand new game, Holy Guacamole, by using the link https://bit.ly/cardschristianslike and also support Student Ministry Connection. 

    Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. By clicking them, Steve may receive commission to support this ministry. 

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, including these listed below:  

    If you like what you hear, be sure to like, subscribe, share, and comment! Thanks, be sure to get connected, and may God bless your ministry!  

    10 January 2024, 3:13 am
  • 41 minutes 2 seconds
    122: Multiplied Impact on Students with Bill Freund

    How can we multiply the amount of teenagers we’re reaching in our community? Many of us might think it has to do with bigger events and more programs, but our guest, "Mr. Bill" Freund, who has been a very successful youth pastor for a long time, says it’s more about focusing on the right things. What are those right things? Get ready to take some notes from all the amazing wisdom Mr. Bill shares on this episode of Student Ministry Connection!  

    Links referenced in this episode: 

    Be sure to join us in prayer for revival every Wednesday at 11am PT, 12pm MT, 1pm CT, 2pm ET. 

    Sponsor for this episode of podcast: G Shades - https://gshades.org (Use code CONNECTION to save $20 off your next order). 

    Purchase a copy of Life Through the Lens of the Gospel by Mike Haynes - https://amzn.to/432h2B5 

    Get a copy of the Cards Christians Like card game and/or their brand new game, Holy Guacamole, by using the link https://bit.ly/cardschristianslike and also support Student Ministry Connection. 

    Note: Some of the links above are affiliate links. By clicking them, Steve may receive commission to support this ministry. 

    Subscribe on your favorite podcast app, including these listed below:  

    If you like what you hear, be sure to like, subscribe, share, and comment! Thanks, be sure to get connected, and may God bless your ministry!  

    26 December 2023, 11:00 am
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