In this episode, Eric Geiger (Vice President, Lifeway Resources Division) joins Ben and John Paul to discuss leadership and mission in ministry. Eric also shares some invaluable principles he learned during his time in student ministry.
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Episode 14: Jocks, Homeschoolers, and Geeks – How to Reach Them All (Part 1)
In this episode, Ben is joined by Chris Swain and John Paul Basham to discuss how to reach specific groups of students that are present in every student ministry.
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 13: An Evangelism Conversation with Matt Brown
In this episode of the Lifeway Student Ministry Podcast, Ben is joined by evangelist and author Matt Brown. They discuss various aspects of leadership and evangelism, and share practical ways to help students become more focused on reaching others for Christ.
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Episode 12: A Missions Conversation with Jeff Borton
In this episode of the Lifeway Student Ministry Podcast Ben talks with Jeff Borton, who is the Student Pastor of Christ Fellowship in Miami, FL. They discuss various topics, but focus on missions and how to mobilize students to be on mission in their community.
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Episode 11: The 5 Principles of Event Planning
In this episode of the Lifeway Student Ministry Podcast, Ben and John Paul talk through some critical aspects of effective event planning. They talk about personal experiences and what they learned through some things that didn't necessarily go very well.
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Episode 10: The Numbers Game
In the tenth episode of the Lifeway Student Ministry Podcast, Ben and John Paul explore the topic of how to have a healthy view of numbers in your student ministry. They discuss the good and bad side of focusing on numbers, as well as the importance of setting goals.
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Episode 9: Focus on Volunteer Recruitment
In the ninth episode of the Lifeway Student Ministry Podcast, Ben and John Paul discuss the topic of recruiting volunteers and its importance to your student ministry. They offer some advice on who to look for, as well as who to avoid.
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Ben Trueblood serves as the ...
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Episode 5: Key Relationships – Part 2
In the fifth episode of the Lifeway Student Ministry Podcast, Ben and Chris continue the discussion of the key relationships you should have in your student ministry. The final two of the five key relationships are covered.
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Ben Trueblood serves as the Director of ...
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Episode 3: Is Your Student Ministry Healthy? – Part 3
In the final part of this three part opening series, Ben and Chris continue the topic of what it takes to have a healthy student ministry, and they discuss the third element of a healthy student ministry.
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Episode 1: Is Your Student Ministry Healthy? – Part 1
In this first episode of the Lifeway Student Ministry Podcast, Ben Trueblood and Chris Swain discuss the topic of how to gauge the health of your student ministry. They offer advice on things to avoid, as well as tips on what you should really be focusing on.
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