There is a fatherless epidemic in the world right now. And you are in a unique position to help fight it. But you need to understand it first. This episode covers some statistics about fatherlessness in america, some of the common forms of trauma caused by fatherlessness, and some of the dangers involved with being a mentor to a fatherless child.

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other Podcasts:

Lets Talk about Fatherlessness, with Sean Tice

https://www.lifefactors.org/podcasts/let-s-talk-about-fatherlessness-show

Help! I'm Raising Fatherless Kids, with Lori Apon

https://perspectiveministries.org/podcast/

You can Mentor

https://youcanmentor.com/podcast

Gossip can destroy any relationship. This episode will tell you how to get rid of gossip before it can consume your youth.

Distractions are going to happen. How you handle them can make a huge difference in how receptive your youth are to your lesson. This episode will give you 4 methods for handling distractions and some advice on how to handle a distracting student.

At some point you are going to have youth who just don't like you. This episode will help you know how to handle it.

This is a repost of episode 13. I recently moved to a new recording space and It needs some work before I can record audio that doesn't sound like i'm sitting in an echo chamber. I should have a new episode for you next week. Sorry for the delay.

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One of the best way to keep kids out of trouble is to keep them occupied. This can be tough if you find yourself with a couple minutes to kill before your next activity. This episode will give you 5 fun games that don't need any props.

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Play is the language of kids. Regardless of what age your youth are, games can be an incredible asset to your ministry. But, you have to use them correctly. This episode will give you 4 rules to follow to make your games more effective.

It can be hard to connect with the more shy, introverted youth in your ministry. This episode will give you a few ways to help introverted kids feel more comfortable and connected.

This is a repost of episode #012. Next week we hope to return to new episodes.

How do you measure success in Youth Ministry? How do we know if anything we are doing is making a difference? This episode will help you gain perspective on your ministry and understand the impact of your life.

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What is a trauma response? Why do we need to handle it differently than an ordinary tantrum? How do we tell the difference? All of this and more will be covered in this episode.

Sometimes it feels like burnout is always just around the corner. But there are things we can change about our lifestyle today that will keep us from burning out tomorrow.