Failing Youth Pastor Podcast

Failing Youth Pastor Podcast

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Failing Youth Pastor Podcast episodes

  • Connecting with Schools - Ep. 16

    On this episode of the FYP Podcast Travis takes a voicemail listener question and makes it into an entire episode. Impressive, I know! 

    Do you want to leave a voicemail? You can! Just call: ‪(612) 293-5831‬ 

    Hope you enjoy the episode. 

    21 min
  • Never Stop Growing! - Ep. 15

    In this episode, Travis, AKA the Failing Youth Pastor, talks about growing as a minister and answers a listener's question: "Have you ever been asked, 'Why aren't you doing more for my kid?'" 

    Podcast Points: 

    #1 Read the Bible not only to prepare a message but to refresh your soul. 
     
    #2 Grow in your prayer life. 
     
    #3 Pick an area of ministry you want to improve on. 
     
    #4 Ask people in your ministry where they think you could grow. 
     
    #5 READ, READ, READ. 
     
    #6 Find resources that will help you. 
     
    #7 Ask your elders/pastor if there is anything they could offer to help offset costs associated with more education/growth. 
     
    Resources: 
     
    Reformed Theological Seminary Lectures
     
    Covenant Theological Resources
     
    Biblical Training
     
    Counseling Training
     
    What other resources would you recommend?
    33 min
  • Youth Ministry: Calling or Stepping Stone? - Ep. 14

    In this episode of the podcast, Travis tackles the age-old issue of youth ministry being viewed as a stepping stone to a "higher position" within the church. 

    He also discusses a recent event he did called Stump the Pastors where his students got to grill area pastors with their burning questions. 

     

    Thanks for listening! 

    26 min
  • #MondayMotivation Ep. 11 - Open Eyes

    On this episode of #MondayMotivation, Travis talks about all Christians being ministers and having open eyes to see ministry opportunities in our daily lives. 

     

    May this episode blesses and encourages you! 

    8 min
  • Ministry Madness and Burnout - Ep. 13

    In this episode of the Failing Youth Pastor Podcast, Travis talks about avoiding burnout when the crazy seasons of ministry hit, gives a shoutout to a really fake sponsor and answers a listener question about starting a youth ministry as a solo pastor at a church. 

     

    Enjoy the 23 minutes of podcast mediocrity :) 

     

    Follow Travis on Twitter @FailingYouthPTR

    24 min
  • #MondayMotivation Ep. 10 (Community of Unchanging God)

    For this #MondayMotivation, Travis shares a sermon he preached in a series on how God's attributes impact the community of the church. Travis preached out of Malachi 2:17-3:12 as he was tasked to tackle the immutability of God and how that ought to impact how we view community. 

     

    Thanks for listening! 

    26 min
  • #MondayMotivation Ep. 7 (1 Peter 1:6-9)

    On this episode of #MondayMotivation, Travis AKA the Failing Youth Pastor, talks about joy in the midst of suffering as he walks through 1 Peter 1:6-9, which reads:

    6 In all this you greatly rejoice, though now for a little while you may have had to suffer grief in all kinds of trials. 7 These have come so that the proven genuineness of your faith—of greater worth than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed. 8 Though you have not seen him, you love him; and even though you do not see him now, you believe in him and are filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy, 9 for you are receiving the end result of your faith, the salvation of your souls.

    Thanks for listening! 

    12 min

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This podcast is for all youth workers & leaders. I talk about the insanity of ministry, church life, and the church secretary!