On this episode, Joe talks with Amy Natzke about the different roles parents must play as their kids progress from childhood to the teenage years. Resource: Andy Stanley Leadership Podcast. "Leadership and Parenting." https://open.spotify.com/episode/3fLkPk7qFjAB44o0GhJLd3

On this episode Jodi interviews Sherri Anfinson, a Valley Church mom, about why and how you can pray for your kids.

On this episode Joe gives an update on the High School female & male paid staff search, talks about September Student Ministries events, and shares an insight about the value of clarity in the midst of uncertainty.

On this episode Joe talks with Lisa Lewis, a member of Community Bridges team at the Valley Community Center. She helps explain what a Community Bridge is and shares practical ways that families can build Community Bridges with friends and neighbors.

The start of school can trigger anxiety in kids, especially this year. This is the audio recording of an earlier interview with Jill Thomas, a licensed mental health therapist. Download the parent handout at http://valley.church/parent-handout.

On this episode Joe sits down with Jodi and Pam to discuss the variety of emotions parents are experiencing as we approach the beginning of the school year. Spoiler alert: If you're feeling conflicted about sending your child to school, you're not alone!

This week Alex discusses his excitement to work with students in the fall as well as recaps the events that happened in July!

On this epsidose Joe shares updates about Student Ministries fall programming. He also shares how the Student Ministries staff will be configured in the interim while we search for a High School Pastor.

On this episode Joe talks with Dan about his resignation. Dan reflects on his three years at Valley Church by sharing some of his favorite memories, some things he's learned, and some things he appreciates about Valley Church.

On this episode Joe interviews Jodi Overholt, our new Middle School Female Asscociate. We're excited to have her join the Student Ministries paid staff! Resources: The Complete Book of Questions: 1001 Conversation Starters for Any Occasion by Garry Poole