Youth Ministry for the Longer Haul Podcast
By Jody Livingston: Youth Pastor | Youth Speaker | Youth Ministry Blogger
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Join Jody Livingston, a dedicated Student Pastor with boots-on-the-ground experience, as he guides both new and veteran Youth Ministry leaders toward sustainable success in The Longer Haul podcast. Whether you’re a Youth Pastor, Youth Minister, or a volunteer in Student Ministry, Jody delivers principle-based, practical advice that transcends the typical how-to’s. Each episode is packed with actionable insights to help you foster longevity in your ministry. Delve into topics that bolster your preaching, teaching, and leadership skills, learn to forge stronger partnerships with families, and discover the best practices for building cohesive Youth Ministry teams. Jody’s hands-on approach to ministry planning and management will provide you with scalable tools designed to amplify your influence on teens with the gospel. By focusing on the core principles that promote staying power, this podcast is your go-to resource for thriving in a Youth Group setting, no matter your level of experie
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TLH136: Finding and Landing a Youth Ministry Job
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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TLH135: Essentials for Large Church Youth Ministry
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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TLH134: Multi-Site Youth Ministry
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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TLH133: Navigating Bi-Vocational Youth Ministry
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Jan 18, 2024 |
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TLH132: Teens and Anxiety with Brock Morgan
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Oct 19, 2023 |
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TLH131: Secrets to Youth Ministry Volunteers
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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TLH130: Changes in Youth Ministry with Zac Workun and Chad Higgins
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Oct 05, 2023 |
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TLH129: Secrets to Staying in Youth Ministry
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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TLH128: Five(ish) Books for Youth Pastors
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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TLH127:”Raising Kids in the Fishbowl” Insights from a Youth Pastor and His Wife
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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TLH126: Growing Up in Youth Ministry: A Youth Pastor’s Kids’ Perspective
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Mar 06, 2023 |
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TLH125: Where Have All The Youth Pastors Gone?
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May 02, 2022 |
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TLH124: When “Other Duties As Assigned” Includes Design
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Apr 25, 2022 |
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TLH123: The End of The Longer Haul?
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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TLH122: How To, What To, And Why Evaluate Your Youth Ministry
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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TLH121: Growing and Learning
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Dec 06, 2021 |
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TLH120: Partnering with Parents in Youth Ministry
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Sep 13, 2021 |
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TLH119: And We’re Back
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Aug 30, 2021 |
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TLH118: Rebuilding Your Youth Ministry
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Jul 05, 2021 |
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TLH117: Engaging Gen Z
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May 03, 2021 |
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TLH116: What if they DO come back?
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Mar 28, 2021 |
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TLH115: What If They Don’t Come Back
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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TLH114: Youth Ministry Beyond the “In-Person” Gathering
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Jan 25, 2021 |
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TLH113: Ten Things We Learned in 2020
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Dec 28, 2020 |
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TLH112: Helping parents with the Social Dilemma
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Nov 16, 2020 |
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TLH111: Helping Gen Z Navigate Life in a Pandemic
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Sep 21, 2020 |
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TLH110: Crucial Question for Longevity in Youth Ministry
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Jul 20, 2020 |
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TLH109: Youth Ministry After Quarantine
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May 25, 2020 |
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TLH108: Listener Episode! What We’re All Going Through
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Apr 21, 2020 |
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TLH107: Recovering from Illness and from Social Distancing
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Apr 09, 2020 |
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TLH106: Youth Ministry in Quarantine
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Mar 30, 2020 |
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TLH105: Radical Reevaluation of Youth Ministry
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Mar 09, 2020 |
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TLH104: The Heart of Fundraising
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Feb 17, 2020 |
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TLH103: The Importance of Helping Students with Identity
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Feb 03, 2020 |
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TLH102: Youth Ministry Lessons Learned From the Past Year
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Jan 06, 2020 |
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TLH101: Family Ministry with Nick Blevins
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Dec 02, 2019 |
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TLH100: Leading in a World of Distraction
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Nov 18, 2019 |
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TLH099: Encouraging and Equipping your Youth Ministry Volunteers
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Oct 28, 2019 |
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TLH098: Networking in Youth Ministry
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Oct 07, 2019 |
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TLH097: Navigating your first year at a new church
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Sep 16, 2019 |
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TLH096: Summer Recap
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Aug 05, 2019 |
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TLH095: Discipling Students During Short Term Missions
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Jul 08, 2019 |
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TLH094: Raising Kids in Youth Ministry
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Jun 24, 2019 |
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TLH093: Youth Ministry Budgeting 101
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Jun 10, 2019 |
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TLH092: 5 Great Summer Youth Ministry Ideas You Can Use Now
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May 28, 2019 |
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TLH091: Dealing with Discipline in Youth Ministry
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May 06, 2019 |
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TLH090: Old School Youth Ministry
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Apr 15, 2019 |
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TLH089: Staying Encouraged in Youth Ministry
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Apr 08, 2019 |
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TLH088: Trusting God When Your Calling Changes
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Apr 01, 2019 |
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TLH087: Creating and Sustaining a Thriving Youth Ministry
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Mar 25, 2019 |
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TLH086: Within Reach an Interview with Ben Trueblood
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Mar 18, 2019 |
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TLH085: How to Help Teenagers Dealing with Self-Harm and Suicide
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Mar 07, 2019 |
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TLH084: What is a DiscipleNow?
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Feb 28, 2019 |
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TLH083: The Magical Impact of a Youth Pastor
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Feb 21, 2019 |
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TLH082: Youth Pastor Compensation Survey
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Feb 07, 2019 |
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TLH081: Longevity in Youth Ministry
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Jan 31, 2019 |
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TLH080: Jimmy Fallon’s Rules for a Great Youth Ministry
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Jan 17, 2019 |
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TLH079: Evaluating and Goal Setting in Youth Ministry
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Jan 10, 2019 |
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TLH078: UPDATE:Where have we been and where are we now?
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Dec 20, 2018 |
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TLH077: Finding a Youth Ministry Job
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Nov 01, 2018 |
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TLH076: Reasons to Leave Youth Ministry
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Oct 18, 2018 |
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TLH075: Helping Youth Find their Identity Through Jesus Colored Glasses
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Sep 27, 2018 |
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TLH074: Insights into Gen Z
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Sep 20, 2018 |
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TLH073: Changes in How Teens Respond to the Gospel
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Sep 06, 2018 |
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TLH072: Be Soberly Reminded
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Aug 30, 2018 |
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TLH071: Partnering with Parents to Navigate a Hyper-sexualized Culture
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Aug 23, 2018 |
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TLH070: All About Youth Ministry Volunteers
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Aug 09, 2018 |
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TLH069: Transitioning From Summer Youth Ministry To YOU Ministry
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Aug 02, 2018 |
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TLH068: Youth Ministry in Small Churches
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Jul 19, 2018 |
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TLH067: Youth Ministry When Your Church Doesn’t Like Teenagers
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Jul 12, 2018 |
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TLH066: Special Needs in Youth Ministry
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Jul 05, 2018 |
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TLH065: How to Lead When You’re Not in Charge
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Jun 28, 2018 |
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TLH064: Tips for Leading Parent Seminars in your Youth Ministry
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Jun 21, 2018 |
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TLH063: 25 Tips from 25 Years of Marriage While Serving in Youth Ministry
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May 31, 2018 |
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TLH062: Essentials for a Youth Worship Service
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May 24, 2018 |
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TLH061: Secrets to Effectively Communicating with Teenagers
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May 17, 2018 |
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TLH060: Youth Ministry Interns 101
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May 11, 2018 |
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TLH059: The Importance of Youth Ministry Networks and Community
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May 03, 2018 |
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TLH058: Maturing as a Youth Pastor
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Apr 26, 2018 |
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TLH057: Great Resources for Youth Ministry
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Apr 19, 2018 |
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TLH056: Tips for Getting Organized in Youth Ministry
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Apr 12, 2018 |
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TLH055: Youth Camp 101: How to Promote, Prepare, and Participate
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Apr 05, 2018 |
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TLH054: Top 10 Youth Ministry Games
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Mar 29, 2018 |
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TLH053: Fundraising for Mission Trips
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Mar 22, 2018 |
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TLH052: Racial Diversity in Youth Ministry
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Mar 15, 2018 |
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TLH051: Youth Ministry with Middle School Students
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Mar 08, 2018 |
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TLH050: BIG CHANGES, Longevity Truths, and a Live Magician (really)
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Mar 01, 2018 |
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TLH049: How to Deal with Criticism in Youth Ministry
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Feb 22, 2018 |
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TLH048: How to Foster an Evangelistic Youth Ministry
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Sep 21, 2017 |
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TLH047: 6 Reasons Youth Pastors Leave Youth Ministry
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Sep 14, 2017 |
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TLH046: When You Need a Downshift In Your Youth Ministry
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May 18, 2017 |
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TLH045: Reaching Post-Christian Students in Youth Ministry
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May 11, 2017 |
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TLH044: Surviving a Downturn in Youth Ministry Numbers
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Dec 29, 2016 |
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TLH043: Secrets to a Great Guest Speaker
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Dec 22, 2016 |
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TLH042: Choosing to Stay in Youth Ministry When You Can Leave
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Aug 11, 2016 |
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TLH041: Fighting Pornography Addiction
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Aug 04, 2016 |
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TLH040: Ministering to Introverted Students
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Jul 28, 2016 |
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TLH039: Staying Organized in Youth Ministry with Evernote
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May 26, 2016 |
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TLH038: Getting the Most Out of a Youth Ministry Conference
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Mar 24, 2016 |
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TLH037: Dealing with Expectations in Youth Ministry
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Mar 17, 2016 |
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TLH036: Must Haves for Longevity in Youth Ministry
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Feb 18, 2016 |
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TLH035: How to Set Goals in Youth Ministry
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Jan 07, 2016 |
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TLH034: How to Read at Least One Book Every Week
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Dec 17, 2015 |
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TLH033: A Youth Ministry that Builds Disciples
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Nov 26, 2015 |
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TLH032: Helping Youth Share the Gospel at School
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Nov 19, 2015 |
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TLH031: When Youth Pastors Leave Too Often
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Nov 12, 2015 |
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TLH030: Avoiding Burnout in Youth Ministry
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Oct 15, 2015 |
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TLH029: Lessons When Assuming Additional Responsiblities
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Sep 17, 2015 |
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TLH028: Question and Answer New and Volunteer Youth Pastor
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Aug 20, 2015 |
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TLH027: Serving in a Dual Role in Youth Ministry
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Aug 06, 2015 |
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TLH026: Tools to Manage Your Youth Ministry
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Jul 30, 2015 |
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TLH025: Getting Your Youth to Share Their Faith
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Jul 23, 2015 |
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TLH024: Partnering with Parents in Youth Ministry
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Jul 16, 2015 |
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TLH023: How and When to Write Your Own Youth Ministry Curriculum
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Jul 09, 2015 |
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TLH022: Getting Adults To REALLY Pray for Your Students
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Jun 18, 2015 |
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TLH021: Making The Most of Summer in Youth Ministry
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Jun 11, 2015 |
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TLH020: Qualities of a Vibrant Youth Ministry
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May 21, 2015 |
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TLH019: Inspiring Teens to Serve Others
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May 14, 2015 |
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TLH018: How to Make Changes Without Getting Fired
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May 07, 2015 |
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TLH017: Transitioning Your Youth To College
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Apr 30, 2015 |
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TLH016: Creating Community in Your Youth Leaders
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Apr 23, 2015 |
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TLH015: If I Could Start Over in Youth Ministry
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Apr 16, 2015 |
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TLH014: Seasons in Youth Ministry
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Apr 09, 2015 |
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TLH013: Balancing Family and Youth Ministry
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Apr 02, 2015 |
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TLH012: What Youth Leaders Need From Youth Pastors
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Mar 26, 2015 |
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TLH011: Equipping Students to Defend their Faith
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Mar 19, 2015 |
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TLH010: Teaching Theology in Youth Ministry
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Mar 12, 2015 |
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TLH009: How To Market Your Youth Ministry To Students
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Mar 05, 2015 |
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TLH008: What to do with busy teens
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Feb 26, 2015 |
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TLH007: Why They Stay (Keeping Teens From Graduating From God)
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Feb 19, 2015 |
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TLH006: Crafting Vision For Youth Ministry
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Feb 12, 2015 |
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TLH005: From Crisis to Credibility (part 2)
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Feb 05, 2015 |
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TLH004: From Crisis to Credibility (part 1)
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Jan 29, 2015 |
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TLH003: Youth Ministry Lessons From a Rookie
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Jan 22, 2015 |
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TLH002: Youth Ministry App
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Jan 15, 2015 |
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TLH001: Welcome to the Longer Haul Youth Ministry Podcast!
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Jan 08, 2015 |