I love to learn new things. My wife makes fun of me sometimes because of how excited I get over a new piece of information. After learning something new, I often have to actively restrain myself because I’ll turn every conversation to what I just learned. What can I say? I just want everyone to be ...
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Don’t Punch Your Students
I once punched a student. Or rather, I dreamt that I punched a student. I would like to say this dream was completely random—one those dreams that comes out of left field and can’t be explained. Truthfully, there is part of me that kinda enjoyed it. This particular student had been on my nerves. He ...
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Episode 137: Pastor vs Pulpiteer
In this episode, Ben and John Paul talk about the importance of being a pastor and shepherd to students and not just seeking to be a famous voice from the stage.
About Ben Trueblood
Ben serves as the Director of Student Ministry for LifeWay Christian Resources and has served the local ...
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Episode 120: 7 Keys to Successful Discipleship
In this episode, Ben and John Paul, talk about three lessons we can learn from the winter Olympics.
About Ben Trueblood
Ben serves as the Director of Student Ministry for LifeWay Christian Resources and has served the local church as a student pastor for fourteen years. In addition to ...
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Episode 96: Ministry Alignment: How You Might be Missing Out on a Discipleship Opportunity
This week Ben talks with Jana Magruder, LifeWay Kids Ministry Director, about ministry alignment between kids and student ministries.
About Ben Trueblood
Ben serves as the Director of Student Ministry for LifeWay Christian Resources and has served the local church as a student pastor ...
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Episode 95: Feed the Dog
This week John Paul talks with Brock Gill, author of Feed the Dog, about teaching students the spiritual disciplines for their lives.
About Ben Trueblood
Ben serves as the Director of Student Ministry for LifeWay Christian Resources and has served the local church as a student pastor ...
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Episode 94: Discipleship Input vs Output
This week Ben and John Paul talk about discipleship from the viewpoint of what goes into making a disciple.
About Ben Trueblood
Ben serves as the Director of Student Ministry for LifeWay Christian Resources and has served the local church as a student pastor for fourteen years. In ...
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Episode 85: 10 Potential Mistakes in Campus Ministry
This week Ben and John Paul talk about ten potential mistakes in campus ministry.
About Ben Trueblood
Ben serves as the Director of Student Ministry for LifeWay Christian Resources and has served the local church as a student pastor for fourteen years. In addition to his role at ...
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Episode 42: Discipleship Doesn’t Stop with Your Students
In this episode Ben Trueblood, John Paul Basham, and Michael Kelly talk about discipleship in student ministry and the church. Whether it is with students, parents, or the church, this podcast is full of useful information and resources for you to use.
Disciples Path
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Episode 36: Decision Counselors and How to Train Them
In this episode, Ben and John Paul discuss the importance of counseling students who make decisions for Christ, whether it's accepting Christ, accepting a call to ministry, or any other decision. They discuss the importance of this critical aspect of ministry, as well as practical advice on how to ...
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