STF YA

The city of Tampa and the rest of the Bay Area has endured a very interesting and trying season. In this weeks episode, In the midst of a crazy time, we paused and reflected on how God is the good shepherd who guides us through all circumstances.

This summer we have been diving into the great commandment found in Luke 10:25-27. In this episode, Danny breaks down what it looks like to love yourself. It is hard to love someone as yourself, if you do not love yourself.

This summer we are diving into the passage in Luke 10, looking at what it looks like to Love God, Love yourself, and Love Others. In this weeks episode, Danny kicks off the series and shows what it looks like to love God in all situations.

What do you do when your belief system or worldview is shaken? Are you afraid to ask questions? Who do you go to to ask those questions? In this episode, Danny & Jay sit down with Pastor JJ (Senior Pastor At South Tampa Fellowship) and have a conversation about these vary things while processing through Jesus' conversation with Nicodemus in John 3.

What holds us back from dropping everything and following Jesus? Is it the fear of the unknown? Maybe not knowing the truth? Maybe even the pull of cultural influence in the world around us? In this episode, Ari (Our YA Coordinator) and Danny (Our YA Pastor) have a conversation about what it looks like to follow Jesus in the world we live in today by looking at a specific moment when Jesus called Matthew to follow him.

Do you ever feel stuck in the waiting? How do you usually act in while you wait? are you patient, or are you restless? The waiting can be exhausting and we can sometimes feel stuck because of some of the fears that come while we are in the waiting. In this episode, Danny shares some fears we have and some ways we can work through those fears to have courage to step into whatever we are waiting for when that time presents itself.

How do we have meaningful friendships in a stage of life where there are so many transitions happening in our life and in those all around us? In your 20's, it may be the first time in your life that "friends" are not handed to you. From elementary school to college, at some level, you have people around you that you have opportunities to have friendships with. But as you get older, if you do not like those you work with, then it may be difficult to find meaningful friendships. In this episode, Danny shares some truth from scripture and some helpful ideas to navigate friendships in the in-between.

Ever feel stuck in a transition in college, after college, and as you begin your career? Transitions can be difficult and confusing as we get older and it is even more difficult to find purpose when you feel stuck. In this weeks episode, Jay shares an encouraging and helpful message as we process how we live in the in-between college and career.

Have you ever felt like you are in-between a season, transition, moment, or a decision in your life? We tend to always be in-between something in our lives especially as young adults. This episode, Danny shares the framework of the sermon series, and guides us through the tension we may feel when we are in the in-between.

How is being persecuted a part of the "Good Life" according to Jesus? In this weeks episode, Danny shares what persecution is, and how we can stand firm in the midst of it.