We know that pastors, DCEs, teachers and other church workers play a special role as supportive adults for youth. Pastor Ben Meyer joins us to talk about how church workers can be supportive adults and create an environment that encourages other supportive adults.

Bio:

Pastor Ben Meyer is pastor of Hope Lutheran Church in Sunbury, Ohio and the president of the Central Ohio Lutheran Immigrant Mission. He and his wife Christine have four children: Timothy, Lucy, Cooper, and Boaz. He also enjoys making BBQ in the backyard when time permits.

Resources:

• Find the LCMS Youth Ministry resource website at youthesource.com.
• Seven Practices of Healthy Youth Ministry available at CPH
• Age to Age: An Intergenerational Study of Spiritual Practices by Pastor Meyer