The Sidekick Podcast

The Sidekick Podcast

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  • Ep. 30: The Importance of Volunteering at School

    Episode 30 Show Notes:

    Summer is over and FALL has begun.  School are back in sessions so Tom and Cory talk about the importance of volunteering at the local schools you minister to.

    Tom and Cory share a few different opportunities you have to volunteer at and the benefits of you doing this...not just for you but for the school as well.

    You can also read these blog posts mentioned in the podcast:

    "Schooled" 

    "The benefits of volunteering in the schools"

    To email Tom some ideas on future episodes email him here.

    Make sure you goto iTunes and subscribe to the podcast and see what cool things we do each and every week!

    Join the conversation. How have you volunteered in school before? How did it end up helping them and you at the same time? Share below or on social media using the hashtag #ymsidekick.

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    17 min
  • Ep. 29: The Value of doing a Mission Trip

    Episode 29 Show Notes:

    Summer is just ending so why wouldn't you start planning ahead for next summer already, right? This week Tom catches up with Mike Miller, one of the Young Life Expeditions Directors, about mission trips and the value taking a trip with students (and adults).

    We also mention a few other organizations doing great trips: Adventures in Missions and CIY.  Check those groups out as well.

    To email Tom some ideas on future episodes email him here.

    Make sure you goto iTunes and subscribe to the podcast and see what cool things we do each and every week!

    Have you gone on a mission trip before? What was it like and what organization do you normally partner with? Join the conversation by sharing below or on social media using the hashtag #ymsidekick.

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    21 min
  • Ep. 28: Utilizing People's Gifts for Ministry

    Episode 28 Show Notes:

    Today Tom talks to Brennan Loveless about the creative process he went through to make his album and how he used the gifts and talents of others close to him and in his church during the process.

    In this episode you'll discover how Brennan used people within the Church with gifts and talents to help with his album. It also helps show us that there are people within our own Church that want to help and support each other using their own gifts and talents for a greater community use.

    Here are some of the resources mentioned in the podcast:

    Brennan Loveless - where to find his music
    CDbaby - Uploading and selling your own music
    Crowdfunding - raising support for the album
    Squarespace - Get your own website
    Brandilynn Photography - Photography work
    Brand Army - Brand and graphic arts guru
    Fiverr - best place to get work for your digital strategy
    To email Tom some ideas on future episodes email him here.

    Listen and make sure you goto iTunes and subscribe to the podcast and see what cool things we do each and every week!

    Join the conversation! How are you utilizing people's gifts and talents for ministry in your church? Share below or on social media using the hashtag #ymsidekick. 

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    23 min

About The Sidekick Podcast

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The Sidekick Podcast focuses on Social and Digital Ministry Strategy. Each week Tom Pounder, the Host, interviews ministers who are applying digital and social media strategies to their ministries.