The FYI on Youth Ministry

The FYI on Youth Ministry brings together the Fuller Youth Institute's groundbreaking research, practical advice from ministry experts, and heartfelt stories from diverse church leaders and young people to give you ideas and inspiration for your youth ministry. Join the FYI Team as we equip faithful young people to change our world together. Find out more at https://fulleryouthinstitute.org/podcast

The FYI on Youth Ministry is a religion podcast hosted by Fuller Youth Institute, with 77 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Fuller Youth Institute hosts The FYI on Youth Ministry, a religion show with 77 episodes published.

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  Episode #3

  Teens & cultural humility (Faith & Mission Series)

  May 28, 202647 minS13

  <p> Want to help teens develop cultural competence as they serve at home and abroad? This conversation is for you! Brad Griffin talks with three experts on reimagining older missions and service paradigms to approach this work with cultural humility. </p> <p> Guests:</p> Dr. Jennifer Guerra Aldana: Professor of Christian Ministry and Practice at PLNU Corey Greaves: President and founder of Mending Wings and SLAM trips Dr. David Wang: Psychologist and the Penner Chair for the Formation of Emotionally Healthy Leaders at Fuller Seminary <p >About this Season: This season explores mission trips, serving local communities, and why these r...

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  Episode #2

  Serving locally | Faith & Mission Series

  May 14, 202628 minS13

  <p> Local service can help teens become aware of needs in their own community and ways they can help. FYI's managing editor, Rachel Dodd, sits down with youth ministry pros Erik Cave, William Leung, and Abigail Olds to discuss tips and ideas for youth groups serving their community close to home. </p> <p >About this Season: This season explores mission trips, serving local communities, and why these remain a valuable part of youth ministry. But planning them well takes more than good intentions. This season is brought to you by FYI's On-The-Go youth leader resources Faith & Mission Collection (Discussion Guides, P...

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  Mission trips & youth ministry | Faith & Mission Series

  Apr 30, 202644 minS13

  <p>Mission trips and service projects can be meaningful for students—but planning them well takes more than good intentions. Brad M. Griffin chats with Carlos Piñero of YouthWorks and youth leaders Dick Lee and Jen Bradbury about why mission trips still have value in youth ministry today, and what the caveats are to that statement! They share real-world examples of some of their best practices from over the years, and what they are continuing to learn.  </p> <p>This season explores mission trips, or service trips, and why they can still be a really valuable part of youth minis...

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  Episode #4

  Rich Villodas & Kara Powell: Future-focused leadership takes time

  Mar 26, 202630 minS12

  <p >Quick fixes sound appealing, but ultimately, the pace of meaningful growth in leaders or ministries is slow and deliberate. In this conversation, Kara Powell and Rich Villodas discuss Rich's latest book, "The Narrow Path," and the impact that our spiritual formation has on our leadership.  </p> <p >1:00 - Are we scuba diving or snorkeling in our spiritual formation?</p> <p >6:40 - The importance of our hidden life and spiritual practices</p> <p >15:40 - How do we keep the long-view in mind in the midst of the urgent, everyday challenges?</p> <p >20:00 - A healthy church culture</p> <p >25:16 - A...

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  Episode #3

  Lisa Fields & Kara Powell: Listening and Future-Focused Leadership

  Mar 11, 202630 minS12

  <p >Kara Powell and Lisa Fields (Jude 3 Project) share about how listening is an important precursor to being heard. Lisa shares the story of why she founded an apologetics organization and about Jude 3 Project's latest initiative, the "Ask Initiative." Kara and Lisa get practical about potential barriers to listening and how we can listen for a young person's real concerns, which may be hiding under their surface questions. </p> <p >About this Season: The future-focused leadership podcast season is hosted by Dr. Kara Powell, author and executive director of FYI. Kara invites pastors and leading voices to share leadership principles, l...

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