Student Ministry Matters
Student Ministry Matters is a podcast aimed at providing support, encouragement, and connection for those that work with students in ministry settings.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 34 minutes
- Episodes
- 209
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
Episode 86 - Dealing With Criticism in Student Ministry
Listen in as Dan Carson & Chris Vines discuss dealing with criticism in student ministry.
Practical Tips:
- Take a moment or three.
- Respond in humility.
- Consider your own faults.
- Consider the source.
- I…
Episode 85 - Connecting Our Students With the Church
Listen in as Dan Carson & Chris Vines talk about connecting our students with the church as a whole.
Recommended Book:
Parenting in the Pew by Robbie Castleman
Podcast Partner:
Central Baptist Colleg…
Episode 84 - Connecting With a Student‘s Family
Listen in as Dan Carson & Chris Vines talk about connecting with the families of your students.
Roadblocks to Connecting:
- Age Gap.
- Parental Gap.
- Economic Gap.
- Vocational Gap.
Tips for Connecting:
- Pro…
Episode 83 - Connecting With God with Wade Allen
Listen in as Dan talks with Wade Allen, pastor of Temple Baptist Church of Rogers & former missionary to the Philippines, about connecting with God through the SOAP Bible Study Method.
"Ask God to sh…
Episode 82 - Connecting With Our Communities
Listen in as Chris and Dan talk about some principles and practicalities for connecting with our communities outside of church.
Principles for Connecting with Your Community:
- Pray for God to open doo…
Episode 81 - The Importance of Team in Student Ministry
Listen in as Dan talks about the importance and value of putting together a team in your student ministry.
Podcast Partner:
Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu
501-329-6872 / [email protected]
Become a…
Episode 80 - See You At The Pole with Doug Clark
Listen in as Dan and Chris talk to Doug Clark, National Field Director for the National Network of Youth Ministries, about See You At The Pole 2021. SYATP 2021 will be held on September 22, 2021.
Nat…
SMM Update for August 2021
Listen in as Dan shares about the upcoming Student Ministry Workers Retreat at Central Baptist College of Conway, Arkansas on September 11, 2021.
Registration for SMWR2021 - https://www.eventbrite.co…
Episode 79 - Worship & Students with Aaron Williams
Listen in as Dan and Chris talk with Aaron Williams. Aaron served as one of the featured speakers at the SOAR 2021 Conference and is one of the co-founders of Dwell, a grassroots movement of Jesus fo…
Episode 78 - Water For Christ with Ben Temple
Listen in as Dan talks with Ben Temple, marketing director of Water For Christ, about their ministry and mission.
Water For Christ:
Website - WaterForChrist.com
Facebook - Facebook.com/WaterForChris…
Episode 77 - A Conversation with Josh Griffin of Download Youth Ministry
Dan talks with Download Youth Ministry co-founder Josh Griffin about student ministry, their organization, and a FREE training becoming available on August 2nd. Be sure to sign up for Programming Lik…
Episode 76 - Discipling Students with Chris Swain, Part Three
Listen in as we share session three of the 2020 virtual Student Ministry Workers Retreat from the late Chris Swain.
Replicate by Chris Swain & Robby Gallaty
Podcast Partner:
Central Baptist College …
Episode 75 - Discipling Students with Chris Swain, Part Two
Listen in as we share session two of the 2020 virtual Student Ministry Workers Retreat from the late Chris Swain.
Replicate by Chris Swain & Robby Gallaty
Podcast Partner:
Central Baptist College --…
Episode 74 - Discipling Students with Chris Swain, Part One
Listen in as we share session one of the 2020 virtual Student Ministry Workers Retreat from the late Chris Swain.
Replicate by Chris Swain & Robby Gallaty
Podcast Partner:
Central Baptist College --…
Episode 73 - Encouraging Your Students Concerning Their Summertime Decisions
Listen in as Chris and Dan talk about ways to encourage your students after they have made spiritual decisions at summertime conferences, camps, and other events.
Dan's List:
- Pray for your students.
- …
Episode 72 - Church Revitalization & Student Ministry with Dr. Tom Cheyney
Listen in as Dan speaks with Dr. Tom Cheyney about Church Revitalization and Student Ministry.
Dr. Cheyney's Info:
Website - www.renovateresources.com
Twitter - www.twitter.com/TomCheyney, www.twitte…
SMM Update for June 2021
In our second monthly ministry update, Dan shares some information about how to connect with him at the 2021 SOAR Conference, the upcoming Student Ministry Workers Retreat, and how to find us on soci…
Episode 71 - Our Vertical Relationship with God & How It Impacts with Brad Faulk
Listen in as Chris talks with Brad Faulk about ministry and how our vertical relationship with God impacts our lives. Brad will be one of the main stage speakers at the SOAR 2021 Conference.
Brad Fau…
Episode 70 - Impacting Our Students Digitally with Theo Davis
Listen in as Dan and Chris chat with Theo Davis about Impacting Students Digitally.
Four Considerations When Serving Our Students Digitally:
- We are cross-cultural communicators.
- We need to embrace so…
Episode 69 - Don't Quit!
Listen in as Dan, Chris, and Zac offer some words of encouragement for those that might be considering setting aside their ministry.
Things to Do During Difficult Times:
- Meditate on God's Word.
- Devel…