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The weekly podcast features guests from Lexington Christian Academy and the local Lexington, Kentucky community on topics that affect the lives of middle school students in many different ways.... more
FAQs about Survival Guide for the Middle:How many episodes does Survival Guide for the Middle have?The podcast currently has 58 episodes available.
September 19, 2023Episode 18: How to Help a Student Struggling with Anxiety/DepressionThis week Joel sits down with Zach Volz from Lakeside Christian Church (Lakeside Park, Kentucky) to tackle an important issue: helping a middle school student dealing with anxiety and depression. Join us for insights, advice, and tips on supporting students who may be struggling during this time in their lives....more42minPlay
September 12, 2023Episode 17: How to Raise Boys into Godly MenThis week our special guest, Mark Sullivan from White River Christian Church in Noblesville, Indiana, chats with Joel about raising boys to be Godly men. Hear some real-world wisdom and the tools to help boys become the best version of themselves! ...more33minPlay
September 05, 2023Episode 16: How to Vet FriendshipsThis week Joel is talking with Lea Clark, LCA 6th-8th Asst. Principal and Nancy Jaeger, 6th-8th Guidance Counselor, about how to vet friendships....more39minPlay
August 29, 2023Episode 15: How to Prioritize Faith as a FamilyThis week, Joel sits down with Drew Dawson, Teaching & Discipleship Minister at Elevate Christian Church in Lexington, Kentucky, to share his insights on prioritizing faith as a family. ...more55minPlay
August 23, 2023Episode 14: How to Be a Successful Junior High Student & ParentThis week, Joel kicks off a new "How To!" series. First up, Brian Ray and his daughter EJ join Joel to discuss “How to Be a Successful Junior High Student & Parent.” We know junior high can be challenging, but with the right tools and strategies, students and parents can make it a successful journey....more35minPlay
August 15, 2023Episode 13: Spiritual Life 23-24 IntroductionIt’s time for a new school year, and there’s no better way to kick it off than by tuning into the first episode of the “Survival Guide for the Middle” podcast for the 2023-24 school year! Get an overview of spiritual life activities for preschool to 12th-grade students, such as class retreats and two Spiritual Emphasis Weeks. ...more28minPlay
June 19, 2023Episode 12: High School GraduationThis episode features the third and final part of Joel's discussion with Zac Barnhart, LCA Preschool-Elementary Spiritual Life Director. They're talking about HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION - an exciting, yet intimidating milestone! ...more16minPlay
June 12, 2023Episode 11: Transitioning from 8th to 9th GradeJoin Joel for the second part of his conversation with Zac Barnhart, LCA Preschool-Elementary Spiritual Life Director. Zac shares his insights on transitioning from 8th grade to high school in this episode. ...more17minPlay
June 05, 2023Episode 10: Transitioning from 5th to 6th GradeAre you and your student nervous about the 6th Grade Academy transition? We get it! Get some reassurance and advice from Zac Barnhart, LCA Preschool-Elementary Spiritual Life Director, as he joins Joel on the podcast this week! ...more21minPlay
May 30, 2023Episode 9: A Student's PerspectiveIn this episode, Joel talks to four of our 8th-grade students. Hear what they say about life in LCA Junior High--their favorite parts...and their not-so-favorite parts. Discover their thoughts on talking to their parents and social media - it's definitely a must-listen! ...more38minPlay
FAQs about Survival Guide for the Middle:How many episodes does Survival Guide for the Middle have?The podcast currently has 58 episodes available.