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Nội dung được cung cấp bởi Awana. Tất cả nội dung podcast bao gồm các tập, đồ họa và mô tả podcast đều được Awana hoặc đối tác nền tảng podcast của họ tải lên và cung cấp trực tiếp. Nếu bạn cho rằng ai đó đang sử dụng tác phẩm có bản quyền của bạn mà không có sự cho phép của bạn, bạn có thể làm theo quy trình được nêu ở đây https://vi.player.fm/legal.
The Child Discipleship Podcast is a conversation dedicated to anyone who cares about the future of the faith. Melanie Hester leads listeners through conversations happening within the world of children’s ministry, with insights from thought leaders and front-line servants in the local church and throughout the child advocacy space. We believe this generation of kids can be the greatest generation of disciples this world has ever seen, but they need loving caring adults like you to help make that happen. New episodes drop every Thursday, listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts!
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The Child Discipleship Podcast is a conversation dedicated to anyone who cares about the future of the faith. Melanie Hester leads listeners through conversations happening within the world of children’s ministry, with insights from thought leaders and front-line servants in the local church and throughout the child advocacy space. We believe this generation of kids can be the greatest generation of disciples this world has ever seen, but they need loving caring adults like you to help make that happen. New episodes drop every Thursday, listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts!
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1 Resilience in Discipleship, with Glenn Packiam 18:21
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In this episode, recorded live at the 2024 Child Discipleship Forum, Glenn Packiam emphasizes the importance of nurturing faith in children. He reflects on his own experiences growing up in Malaysia and the impact of early faith encounters. The conversation explores the challenges faced by church leaders in times of crisis, the need for resilience in discipleship, and the significance of seeking God consistently. Glenn highlights the distinction between relying on programs (carts) versus personal engagement (carriers) in ministry, and concludes with a call to consecrate oneself for God’s purpose. SHOW NOTES See the video of Glenn Packiam’s 2024 CDF talk . Find more Child Discipleship resources at ChildDiscipleship.com . Learn more about the 2025 Child Discipleship Forum . The post Resilience in Discipleship, with Glenn Packiam appeared first on Child Discipleship .…

1 Transforming Young Hearts Through the Gospel, with Trevin Wax 29:59
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In this episode, recorded live at the 2024 Child Discipleship Forum, Trevin Wax emphasizes the importance of imparting old truths to awaken the hearts of the next generation. Drawing from his experiences and biblical teachings, he discusses how the gospel can transform young minds and hearts, urging listeners to raise their expectations of what children can understand. Trevin highlights the need for consistent discipleship in everyday life, the significance of repetition in teaching, and the connection between knowledge and love for God. SHOW NOTES See the video of Trevin Wax’s 2024 CDF talk . Find more Child Discipleship resources at ChildDiscipleship.com . Learn more about the 2025 Child Discipleship Forum . The post Transforming Young Hearts Through the Gospel, with Trevin Wax appeared first on Child Discipleship .…

1 Understanding the Role of Fathers in Discipleship, with Blair Linne 29:20
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In this episode, recorded live at the 2024 Child Discipleship Forum, Blair Linne discusses the profound impact of fatherlessness on children and families. Drawing from her personal experiences and statistics, she highlights the importance of fatherhood in shaping lives and communities. Blair emphasizes the church’s role in supporting fatherless children and encourages listeners to see and serve these children through the lens of God’s love. The conversation culminates in practical steps for individuals and communities to take action in caring for the fatherless, ultimately pointing to the hope found in God as the perfect Father. SHOW NOTES See the video of Blair Linne’s 2024 CDF talk . Find more Child Discipleship resources at ChildDiscipleship.com . Learn more about the 2025 Child Discipleship Forum . The post Understanding the Role of Fathers in Discipleship, with Blair Linne appeared first on Child Discipleship .…

1 Navigating Child Discipleship in a Digital World, with Jay Kim 26:56
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In this episode, recorded live at the 2024 Child Discipleship Forum, Jay Kim discusses the challenges and opportunities presented by technology in ministry, particularly for emerging generations. Drawing parallels between the evolution of art and the digital age, he emphasizes the need for church leaders to resist resignation and reimagine their approach to discipleship. Jay highlights the importance of forming gospel-centered desires, cultivating wisdom, and fostering strength and skill in ministry. SHOW NOTES See the video of Jay Kim’s 2024 CDF talk. Find more Child Discipleship resources at ChildDiscipleship.com . Learn more about the 2025 Child Discipleship Forum . The post Navigating Child Discipleship in a Digital World, with Jay Kim appeared first on Child Discipleship .…

1 Empowering the Next Generation: The Role of Apologetics with Sean McDowell 35:54
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In this episode, recorded live at the 2024 Child Discipleship Forum, Sean McDowell discusses the critical role of apologetics in children’s ministry, emphasizing the need to equip kids with the ability to understand and defend their faith. He highlights the cultural shifts and challenges that today’s youth face, including increased secularism, the rise of Islam, and the impact of technology on relationships and beliefs. McDowell argues that while timely questions evolve, the fundamental inquiries about faith remain constant. He encourages creating an environment where questions are welcomed and emphasizes the importance of parental involvement in faith transmission. SHOW NOTES See the video of Sean McDowell’s 2024 CDF talk . Find more Child Discipleship resources at ChildDiscipleship.com . Learn more about the 2025 Child Discipleship Forum . The post Empowering the Next Generation: The Role of Apologetics with Sean McDowell appeared first on Child Discipleship .…

1 Empowering Families for a Resilient Future 48:53
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In this episode of the Child Discipleship Podcast, Melanie Hester and Dee Dee Meyer discuss the importance of family connection and the challenges faced by today’s parents. They explore the role of the Boone Center for the Family in supporting families, the impact of social media and technology on parenting, and the need for resilience and responsibility in children. The conversation emphasizes the importance of empowering parents and children to navigate a complex world while fostering healthy relationships and spiritual growth. Ultimately, they advocate for a community approach to parenting, where families support one another in raising purpose-driven children who can navigate the complexities of modern life with faith and resilience. SHOW NOTES The Formational Home Event Kit The post Empowering Families for a Resilient Future appeared first on Child Discipleship .…

1 Creating Discipleship Moments at Home This Easter 42:07
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In this conversation, Melanie Hester speaks with Kenneth Padgett, the director of Dwell Kids, about the importance of discipleship, family engagement with scripture, and the role of storytelling in shaping children’s faith. Kenneth shares his journey into family discipleship and emphasizes the need for accessible resources to help families connect with God’s word. In this conversation, Melanie Hester and Kenneth Padgett explore the complexities of family discipleship, emphasizing the challenges parents face in nurturing their children’s faith. The conversation highlights practical steps families can take to create meaningful discipleship moments at home, particularly during significant times like Holy Week. Show Notes: Download your copy of our Journey Through Holy Week guide. Sign up for a free trial of the Dwell Kids app . The post Creating Discipleship Moments at Home This Easter appeared first on Child Discipleship .…

1 Embracing the Call to Discipleship, with Diane Comer 28:39
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In this episode, recorded from the 2024 Child Discipleship Forum, Diane Comer dives into the heart of church ministry, unpacking its challenges, rewards, and deep spiritual significance. She shares candid reflections on the emotional toll of leadership, the inevitability of conflict, and the sacrifices required to embrace a life of service. Diane emphasizes the importance of understanding personal wounds, cultivating self-awareness, and recognizing the adversary’s attempts to discourage us. Through it all, she reminds us that God invites us into ministry—not demands it—and that we are seen as beloved, even in our flaws. Tune in for practical wisdom, spiritual encouragement, and a call to reflect on your own journey and God’s invitations in your life. SHOW NOTES See the video of Diane Comer’s 2024 CDF talk . Find more Child Discipleship resources at ChildDiscipleship.com . Learn more about the 2025 Child Discipleship Forum . The post Embracing the Call to Discipleship, with Diane Comer appeared first on Child Discipleship .…

1 Finding Peace in an Anxious World, with Mark Sayers 32:56
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In this live episode from the 2024 Child Discipleship Forum, Mark Sayers unpacks the rising anxiety epidemic among today’s youth, tracing its cultural roots and the amplifying role of technology. He discusses the shift from community to individualism, the confusion of the “gray zones” between past and future, and the transformative power of wilderness experiences in spiritual growth. Mark challenges parents to trust their children to Jesus, pass down faith and knowledge, and engage in prayer as a way to nurture intimacy with God. Despite the challenges, Mark offers a hopeful perspective on the spiritual potential of the next generation and their ability to thrive in a rapidly changing world. SHOW NOTES See the video of Mark Sayer’s 2024 CDF talk . Find more Child Discipleship resources at ChildDiscipleship.com. Learn more about the 2025 Child Discipleship Forum . The post Finding Peace in an Anxious World, with Mark Sayers appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
In this episode of the Child Discipleship Podcast, Sean Sweet, speaking from the 2024 Child Discipleship Forum, explores how to empower preteens to take ownership of their faith. Sean highlights the unique developmental stage of preteens, explaining how their growing ability to question, wrestle with beliefs, and interpret Scripture creates opportunities for deeper spiritual engagement. Sean emphasizes the importance of balancing mentorship with independence, encouraging leaders to “let go and run alongside” preteens as they navigate their faith journey. He shares practical strategies for creating spaces where preteens can explore their beliefs, lead in meaningful ways, and develop a personal relationship with God. This episode offers actionable insights for church leaders, mentors, and parents who are passionate about fostering faith ownership, biblical worldview development, and spiritual growth in preteens. SHOW NOTES See the video of Sean’s 2024 CDF talk . Find more Child Discipleship resources at ChildDiscipleship.com . Learn more about the 2025 Child Discipleship Forum. The post The Crucial Middle, with Sean Sweet appeared first on Child Discipleship .…

1 Habits of the Household, with Justin Whitmel Earley 40:15
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In this episode of the Child Discipleship Podcast, Justin Whitmel Earley, a featured speaker at the 2024 Child Discipleship Forum, unpacks the power of habits in shaping faith and identity within the home. Drawing from his expertise and personal experience, Justin explores how everyday rhythms—like bedtime liturgies, family meals, and intentional screen time practices—create opportunities for grace, growth, and spiritual formation. Justin shares practical insights on cultivating a household rooted in love and reconciliation, viewing discipline as an act of discipleship, and embracing ordinary moments as opportunities to connect with God and each other. This episode is an inspiring call for parents to intentionally shape their families’ habits and create a home environment that reflects the transformative love of God. SHOW NOTES See the video of Justin’s 2024 CDF talk . Find more Child Discipleship resources at ChildDiscipleship.com . Learn more about the 2025 Child Discipleship Forum. The post Habits of the Household, with Justin Whitmel Earley appeared first on Child Discipleship .…

1 Mixtape: The Intentionally Layered Tracks that Form Childhood Faith, with Matt Markins 34:45
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In this episode of the Child Discipleship Podcast, recorded live at the 2024 Child Discipleship Forum, Awana President and CEO Matt Markins dives into the critical themes shaping childhood faith formation. From the surprising early stages of spiritual development to the layered, intentional process of nurturing lasting faith, Matt unpacks the miraculous outcomes that arise from the seemingly mundane practices of discipleship. He explores how cultural influences shape children’s beliefs, drawing thought-provoking parallels between faith formation and the evolution of music. This episode is a powerful reminder that shaping a child’s faith is the most important work on the planet. SHOW NOTES See the video of Matt’s 2024 CDF talk . Find more Child Discipleship resources at ChildDiscipleship.com . Learn more about the 2025 Child Discipleship Forum . The post Mixtape: The Intentionally Layered Tracks that Form Childhood Faith, with Matt Markins appeared first on Child Discipleship .…

1 Empowering Parents and Churches for Intentional Discipleship with Bobby Harrington 33:10
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In this episode, Bobby Harrington and Matt Markins tackle a pressing challenge in modern church ministry: the disconnect between church leadership and parents in the discipleship of children. Drawing from Scripture, personal experience, and groundbreaking Barna research, they explore the “stalemate” between consumer-driven church models and the urgent need for relational discipleship. Whether you’re a pastor, ministry leader, or a parent passionate about raising the next generation, this episode will challenge and encourage you to “burn the ships” and refocus on the heart of discipleship. SHOW NOTES Check out Discipleship.org for more information about Bobby and his ministry. Find more Child Discipleship resources at ChildDiscipleship.com . The post Empowering Parents and Churches for Intentional Discipleship with Bobby Harrington appeared first on Child Discipleship .…

1 Discipling the Next Generation: Engaging Kids in a Polarized World with Sean McDowell 36:45
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In this episode of the Child Discipleship Podcast, Sean McDowell and Matt Markins discuss the critical themes of child discipleship and apologetics in today’s complex landscape. They explore the significant impact of digital technology on children, the challenges of raising kids in a polarized culture, and the necessity of addressing doubts in faith. Sean shares insights from his personal faith journey, influenced by his father, Josh McDowell, while examining the evolving conversations around apologetics. The discussion highlights the importance of engaging kids at a younger age to help them develop a strong biblical worldview, especially as they face modern challenges like mental illness and subjective truth. SHOW NOTES See the video of Sean’s 2024 CDF talk . Find more Child Discipleship resources at ChildDiscipleship.com . Learn more about the Child Discipleship Forum . The post Discipling the Next Generation: Engaging Kids in a Polarized World with Sean McDowell appeared first on Child Discipleship .…

1 The Golden Window: Shaping the Next Generation in Africa 35:45
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In this inspiring episode of the Child Discipleship Podcast, CDF24 main-stage speaker Stephen Maphosah highlights the critical importance of nurturing the next generation through child discipleship in Africa. He shares about the life-changing opportunities within the ‘golden window’ (ages 1-14), the most receptive period for sharing the gospel. Be encouraged by powerful stories of the Awana program’s success in schools, reaching millions of children and transforming lives. This episode calls on churches, leaders, and families to seize the opportunity to shape the faith of the next generation and secure a brighter future. SHOW NOTES See the video of Stephen’s 2024 CDF talk . Find more Child Discipleship resources at ChildDiscipleship.com . Learn more about the Child Discipleship Forum . The post The Golden Window: Shaping the Next Generation in Africa appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 The Intentional Journey: Discipleship, Family, and Formation with Glenn Packiam 40:16
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Mike Handler and Melanie Hester join Glenn Packiam, lead pastor of Rock Harbor Church, as he unpacks the profound journey of intentional discipleship. In this inspiring podcast, Glenn dives deep into the pillars of encounter, formation, and mission, exploring how they shape both personal faith and ministry. Whether you’re leading a church, raising a family, or seeking deeper intentionality in your faith, this podcast offers wisdom and encouragement for the road ahead. SHOW NOTES See the video of Glenn Packiam’s s 2024 CDF talk . Find more Child Discipleship resources at ChildDiscipleship.com. Learn more about the Child Discipleship Forum . The post The Intentional Journey: Discipleship, Family, and Formation with Glenn Packiam appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 The Importance of Orthodoxy in Children’s Ministry 34:14
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In this episode of The Child Discipleship Podcast, Matt Markins and Trevin Wax delve into the significant challenges children face in today’s rapidly changing culture. They discuss the effects of technology and the rise of secularism, highlighting the critical need for teaching the true gospel to counteract various counterfeit gospels. The conversation emphasizes the importance of orthodoxy and the invaluable treasures of church history in shaping a robust faith in children. Matt and Trevin also tackle the stalemate between church and home, urging parents to take an active role in discipleship practices alongside their children. The episode concludes with a powerful reminder of the transformative impact of God’s word in parenting and the necessity of grounding children in biblical truths. SHOW NOTES: For more discipleship resources, check out ChildDiscipleship.com. Watch Trevin Wax’s full talk at the 2024 Child Discipleship Forum. The post The Importance of Orthodoxy in Children’s Ministry appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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In this special edition of the podcast, you’ll hear Elizabeth Mitchell’s mainstage talk from the 2024 Child Discipleship Forum. As she shares her very personal journey of love and loss, she’ll encourage you to run to the God of all comfort for your help and hope. Listen in as she encourages those facing difficult times to turn their face, and not their backs, to God. SHOW NOTES See the video of Elizabeth’s 2024 CDF talk. Find more Child Discipleship resources at ChildDiscipleship.com. Learn more about the Child Discipleship Forum . The post Running to the God of All Comfort appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Caring for the Vulnerable: Being the Hands and Feet of Jesus 42:50
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In this heartfelt episode, Blair Linne joins Mike Handler and Melanie Hester to discuss the church’s call to live out pure and undefiled religion by caring for the fatherless, widowed, and vulnerable in our communities. Drawing from Scripture, personal testimony, and practical insights, Blair shares how discipleship includes everyday acts of love—mentorship, sharing life’s experiences, and building Christ-centered relationships. Listen as she unpacks the transformative power of discipleship and how the church can fill the gaps left by a broken world, offering both the love of Christ and the hope of an eternal inheritance. SHOW NOTES Listen to Blair Linne’s talk, “ A Family for the Fatherless ,” from the 2024 Child Discipleship Forum here. For more Child Discipleship resources, visit childdiscipleship.com. The post Caring for the Vulnerable: Being the Hands and Feet of Jesus appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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In this episode, Jay Kim, an author and pastor in Silicon Valley, shares his journey and the unique challenges of pastoring and parenting in a fast-paced, achievement-driven culture. He emphasizes the importance of slowing down and following Jesus. Jay encourages listeners to grow good fruit where God has planted them, reminding us that it’s not about the location but about experiencing God’s presence. SHOW NOTES: Check out Jay Kim’s full talk, “Technology and the Gospel,” from the 2024 Child Discipleship Forum here . For more discipleship resources, head to ChildDiscipleship.com. The post Peace in a Fast-Paced Culture appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Creating a Culture of Discipleship: Language and Community 26:02
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In the final episode of this four-part series, Mike Handler and Sam Luce stress the significance of language in shaping the values of both church and home, encouraging listeners to prioritize intentional conversations and create dedicated time for discipleship activities. Additionally, the episode highlights the importance of intergenerational relationships and how community involvement can enrich the discipleship process. SHOW NOTES: Purchase your copy of your Forming Faith . Check out our booklets, “What is Child Discipleship? ,” “ Creating a Culture of Discipleship in the Home ” and “ Creating a Culture of Discipleship in the Church .” Ready to help your families create a culture of discipleship in their homes? Check out our Formational Home Event Kit ! ChildDiscipleship.com The post Creating a Culture of Discipleship: Language and Community appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Creating a Culture of Discipleship: Vision and Time 32:48
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In this episode, Sam Luce and Mike Handler explore the vital role of vision and deliberate discipleship in both the church and the home. They emphasize the necessity of a long-term vision for child discipleship and the importance of parents partnering with the church in this journey. The conversation dives into the central formational objectives of vision and the concept of time and place, highlighting practical strategies for maximizing time and creating vibrant discipleship communities. Sam and Mike discuss how to foster a culture of discipleship that not only involves parents but also engages children in meaningful dialogues about faith. SHOW NOTES: Purchase your copy of your Forming Faith . Check out our booklets, “ What is Child Discipleship? ,” “ Creating a Culture of Discipleship in the Home ” and “ Creating a Culture of Discipleship in the Church .” Ready to help your families create a culture of discipleship in their homes? Check out our Formational Home Event Kit ! ChildDiscipleship.com The post Creating a Culture of Discipleship: Vision and Time appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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In the second episode of our Forming Faith series, Matt Markins and Mike Handler tackle the pressing need for a new map in the journey of forming lasting faith in children. They explore the disconnect between the church’s messaging and today’s cultural realities and introduce a fresh approach to discipleship, emphasizing the importance of community and scripture engagement as the foundations of lasting faith. Listen in as they outline the four central objectives of the forming faith pathway: vision, time and place, language, and community, offering a roadmap for churches seeking to engage effectively with families. SHOW NOTES: Purchase your copy of your Forming Faith . Check out our booklets, “ What is Child Discipleship?, ” “ Creating a Culture of Discipleship in the Home ” and “ Creating a Culture of Discipleship in the Church .” Ready to help your families create a culture of discipleship in their homes? Check out our Formational Home Event Kit ! ChildDiscipleship.com The post Navigating Lasting Faith in Children appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Walking Upstream: Navigating Children’s Ministry in a Post-Christian Culture 18:58
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In this thought-provoking podcast, we dive into the urgent need for a fresh approach to children’s ministry as we grapple with the realities of an increasingly secular world. Join Matt Markins and Mike Handler as they unpack the limitations of outdated church growth and entertainment models, emphasizing the importance of nurturing lasting faith in the next generation. Using the powerful analogy of walking upstream in a flood, we explore the disorientation many churches face and discuss the necessity of a new map to navigate this complex cultural landscape. Tune in as we set the stage for transforming children’s ministry, and be sure to join us for the next three episodes in this four-part series! SHOW NOTES: Forming Faith is available now! Check out The Formational Home Event Kit and help parents Create a Culture of Discipleship in their Home ! The post Walking Upstream: Navigating Children’s Ministry in a Post-Christian Culture appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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Welcome to the Child Discipleship Podcast! Listen to this short update to learn what’s new and what you can expect from season 5. Show Notes: Check out resources for your children’s ministry at ChildDiscipleship.com . The post The Child Discipleship Podcast: Season 5 appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Jared Kennedy: Four Things Every Children’s Ministry Should Be About 32:28
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Jared Kennedy and Melanie Hester walk through Jared’s life that has been centered around intentional family discipleship. Jared also shares four things he believes ever children’s ministry should be about. SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Conversation Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus , including Jared’s full talk at the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . The post Jared Kennedy: Four Things Every Children’s Ministry Should Be About appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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Julie Lowe, Melanie Hester and Shawna Murlin sat down to discuss Julie’s book Safeguards: Shielding our Homes and Equipping Our Kids. SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Looking for more ways to keep your kids safe? Check out the following resources: 14 Questions to Ask a Potential Babysitter 15 Ways to Keep the Kids in Your Ministry Safe and Secure Find even more resources at Childdiscipleship.com. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org. The post Julie Lowe: Safeguards for Kids appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Santosh Swamidass: Continual Spiritual Conversations of Substance 16:00
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Santosh Swamidass sat down with Ross Cochran and Melanie Hester live at the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum to dig into what parents need to be equipped to disciple their kids, and how church leaders can effectively partner with parents who are overwhelmed and parents who don’t yet have a relationship with Jesus. SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Conversation Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus , including Santosh’s full talk from the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . The post Santosh Swamidass: Continual Spiritual Conversations of Substance appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Phil and Diane Comer: Parenting out of Relationship 40:10
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Phil and Diane Comer are leaders in family discipleship, and they share their passion and vision for all churches to equip all parents for discipleship of their kids with Kellie Bartley. SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Conversation Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus , including resources relevant to what was discussed today. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . The post Phil and Diane Comer: Parenting out of Relationship appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Clayton Greene: Creating Family Discipleship Habits at Home 24:52
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Clayton Greene sat down with Melanie Hester to dig into how we can build family discipleship habits at home. SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one-stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faith in Jesus. You can learn more about GoodKind at goodkind.shop. You can email the show at podcasts@awana.org. The post Clayton Greene: Creating Family Discipleship Habits at Home appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Caleb Brown: Recruiting and Retaining Volunteers 10:52
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1 Carl Trueman: How Did We Get Here? (REPLAY) 44:19
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Carl Trueman, Professor of Biblical & Religious Studies at Grove City College, helps us understand how to develop generations of Jesus followers during the rise of the modern self, cultural amnesia, expressive individualism, and sexual revolution. SHOW NOTES See the original documentary that was prepared for the 2022 Child Discipleship Forum, featuring Dr. Trueman. This episode was originally released on July 28 2022 Learn more about Carl Trueman Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus , including resources relevant to what was discussed today. SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org. The post Carl Trueman: How Did We Get Here? (REPLAY) appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Pastor Shawn Thornton: The Power of a Loving Caring Adult for Every Child (REPLAY) 34:08
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Senior Pastor Shawn Thornton returns to the podcast to share how his life was impacted by loving caring adults, and how that fuels his passion for child discipleship today. SHOW NOTES This episode was originally released on February 10th, 2022 Learn more about Shawn Thornton and Calvary Westlake Church in California. Get your copy of Shawn’s book, All But Normal: Life on Victory Road. Get your copy of Resilient: Child Discipleship and the Fearless Future of the Church. SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org. Watch Today’s Episode on YouTube Access the transcript for today’s episode. Please note this is an automated transcript prepared by a third party. The post Pastor Shawn Thornton: The Power of a Loving Caring Adult for Every Child (REPLAY) appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Robby Gallaty: Child Discipleship That is Dependent on the Holy Spirit 27:17
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Robby Gallaty sat down with Kellie Bartley and Ross Cochran at the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum to connect how discipleship is the ministry of his church, not an additional ministry in his church. He also shared how he sees the fruit of discipleship increase when it’s more dependent on the Holy Spirit and not overly-programmatic. SHOW NOTES Check out Long Hollow, the church where Robby serves as the Senior Pastor Learn more about Replicate, a ministry cofounded by Robby and his wife Kandi. SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Conversation Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus , including Robby’s full talk from the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . The post Robby Gallaty: Child Discipleship That is Dependent on the Holy Spirit appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Jon Tyson: Discipling Today’s Kids to be Like Daniel in Babylon 26:54
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Jon Tyson sat down with Shawna Murlin and Ross Cochran live at the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum to discuss how today’s kids are like Daniel in Babylon, and how we as the loving caring adults in their lives can help them form a lasting faith in Jesus. SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Conversation Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus , including Jon Tyson’s full talk from the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . The post Jon Tyson: Discipling Today’s Kids to be Like Daniel in Babylon appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 John Mark Comer: Pursuing the “New Map” of Child Discipleship (REPLAY) 50:10
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Pastor, Author, and Speaker John Mark Comer joined the podcast with Matt Markins and Mike Handler for an in depth conversation about child discipleship and how churches can prioritize discipleship in their communities. SHOW NOTES This episode was originally released on December 8 2022 . Check out Practicing the Way, the ministry founded by John Mark Comer Check out ChildDiscipleship.com from Awana that features more from Matt about the “Old Maps and New Maps” of Child Discipleship, as well as more resources from John Mark Comer. Here is a link to the documentary from Dr. Carl Trueman, which was referenced during the conversation SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org. The post John Mark Comer: Pursuing the “New Map” of Child Discipleship (REPLAY) appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 John Mark Comer: Intentional Child Discipleship (REPLAY) 20:48
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John Mark Comer gives practical and holistic wisdom to walking alongside a child, and pointing them to Jesus as you follow Jesus. SHOW NOTES This episode was originally released on September 29 2022 Learn more about John Mark Comer and his ministry. SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org. Watch Today’s Episode on YouTube The post John Mark Comer: Intentional Child Discipleship (REPLAY) appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Rich Villodas: Child Discipleship Through a Deeply Formed Life 22:20
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Live from the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum, Rich Villodas shares with Ross Cochran what makes kids who have been raised in homes that pursue a deeply formed life in Jesus unique, and how all of us have access to this kind of discipleship. SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus , including Rich’s full talk at the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org. The post Rich Villodas: Child Discipleship Through a Deeply Formed Life appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Andy Crouch: Technology, Culture, and Faith (REPLAY) 56:42
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Author, musician, and public speaker, Andy Crouch, is interviewed by Ross Cochran and Michael Handler as part of a live online event on how to engage with technology, culture, and faith for the next generation. SHOW NOTES This episode was originally released on June 30th, 2022 Learn more about Andy’s ministry. SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Episode on YouTube Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus , including resources relevant to what was discussed today. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org. The post Andy Crouch: Technology, Culture, and Faith (REPLAY) appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Ellie Holcomb: Simple Songs, Genuine Discipleship 27:15
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Live from the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum, Melanie Hester sat down with recording artist and disciplemaker Ellie Holcomb. They discussed how the discipleship of children is so important that it’s shaped Ellie’s work, and how writing simple songs of faith has impacted her own discipleship. Ellie also shared how the churches she and her husband have been involved in have best equipped them for discipleship of their own kids. SHOW NOTES Learn more about Ellie and her ministry SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one-stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus , including Ellie’s full talk from the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . The post Ellie Holcomb: Simple Songs, Genuine Discipleship appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Chuck Peters: Genuine Discipleship (REPLAY) 35:49
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Director of Lifeway Kids, Chuck Peters, wakes us up to the reality that if we truly want to disciple the next generation, we need to have genuine relationships with them just like Jesus did with His disciples. SHOW NOTES This episode was originally released on October 27th, 2022 Learn more about Chuck’s ministry. SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org. Watch Today’s Episode on YouTube The post Chuck Peters: Genuine Discipleship (REPLAY) appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Jared Kennedy: How to Increase the Gospel-Centeredness of Your Ministry 27:42
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Live from the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum, Jared Kennedy and Jenny Smith discuss the critical need for centering ministries around the Gospel, provide practical ways for leaders to evaluate how things are going, and encouragement for the work ahead of all of us that are invested in the future of the faith! SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus , including Jared’s full talk from the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . The post Jared Kennedy: How to Increase the Gospel-Centeredness of Your Ministry appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 The Africa Child and School Initiative: An Opportunity to Reach 31 Million Kids with the Gospel 21:32
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Live from the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum, Bishop Stephen Maphosah and Matt Markins share what God is doing in Africa through the public school system, and how you can be a part of reaching 31 million kids across the continent. SHOW NOTES Get a glimpse of what God is doing in Africa through the public school system and how He is using Awana to further His kingdom. SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Conversation Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus , including resources relevant to what was discussed today. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . The post The Africa Child and School Initiative: An Opportunity to Reach 31 Million Kids with the Gospel appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Al Mohler: Identity, The Gospel, and Truth in Today’s Culture (REPLAY) 41:15
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Awana President and CEO Matt Markins interviewed Dr. Albert Mohler in a conversation focused on the truth of the Gospel in today’s rapidly changing environment. Dr. Mohler is the President of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, and Host of the Briefing Podcast as well as the Thinking in Public Podcast. He is the author of several books, and has contributed to over 100 other published works. Dr. Mohler shares valuable insight with Matt and Ross Cochran about how christian parents and kidmin leaders can teach kids about what is true about their identity in Jesus, and how that truth can lead to a lifelong faith. SHOW NOTES Thie episode was originally released on March 2nd, 2023. Learn more about Al Mohler’s ministry. SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org. The post Al Mohler: Identity, The Gospel, and Truth in Today’s Culture (REPLAY) appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Elizabeth Smith: Being a Disciple While Also Being a Disciplemaker 49:27
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Elizabeth Smith and Melanie Hester discuss the need for multigenerational investment in child discipleship, giving kids “someone to love” in Jesus, and how Elizabeth equips the next generation of kidmin leaders as a professor Moody Bible Institute. SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Conversation Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus , including Elizabeth’s full talk from the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . The post Elizabeth Smith: Being a Disciple While Also Being a Disciplemaker appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Phil and Diane Comer: Partnering with Every Parent in Every Stage of Live 18:11
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Phil and Diane Comer believe their highest calling was to raise their own children to become passionate Jesus followers who would in turn raise the next generation of all-in Jesus followers. By the grace of God that has happened, and now they help other parents live out that mission through Intentional Parents International. Phil and Diane sat down with Shawna Murlin to discuss how first generation christ followers can disciple their kids and much more at the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum. SHOW NOTES Learn more about Intentional Parents International SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Conversation Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus , including Phil and Diane’s full talk at the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . The post Phil and Diane Comer: Partnering with Every Parent in Every Stage of Live appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Ellie Holcomb: Even When I’m a Parent… I’m God’s Kid 40:55
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Singer-songwriter Ellie Holcomb and Melanie Hester discuss Ellie’s career and how music can be useful in the discipleship of kids. SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Conversation Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus , including resources relevant to what was discussed today. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . The post Ellie Holcomb: Even When I’m a Parent… I’m God’s Kid appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Santosh Swamidass: Helping Parents in their Confidence and increase their Capacity for Discipleship 38:13
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Santosh Swamidass and Melanie Hester discuss how to help kids live on mission, their mutual passion for child discipleship, and how church leaders can better equip parents to be confident in discipleship. SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Conversation Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus , including resources relevant to what was discussed today. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . The post Santosh Swamidass: Helping Parents in their Confidence and increase their Capacity for Discipleship appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Darren Whitehead: Serving The Foster Care Community Through The Village 28:00
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Darren Whitehead sat down with Ross Cochran at the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum to discuss an initiative happening at Church of the City, where Darren serves as Senior Pastor, to serve families in the foster care system. Ross and Darren discuss how all churches of all sizes can serve all families and all kids in foster care. SHOW NOTES Learn more about The Village at Church of the City SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus , including Darren’s full talk at the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . The post Darren Whitehead: Serving The Foster Care Community Through The Village appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Dr. Shelly Melia: How to Equip Church Leaders to Disciple Those with Adverse Childhood Experiences 42:00
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Dr. Shelly Melia is the Associate Dean at the Graduate School of Ministry at Dallas Baptist University and a leader in helping children’s ministry leaders provide hope and healing to the kids in their ministries that have adverse childhood experiences. In this conversation, Dr. Melia and Melanie Hester discuss practical ways that church leaders can become more equipped to navigate this complicated yet critical issue. SHOW NOTES Check out more resources dedicated to Child Discipleship, including our resource designed to help leaders disciple kids who have adverse childhood experiences, at childdiscipleship.com SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Conversation Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus , including resources relevant to what was discussed today. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org. The post Dr. Shelly Melia: How to Equip Church Leaders to Disciple Those with Adverse Childhood Experiences appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Robert and Lori Crosby: Trauma Informed Children’s Ministry 56:57
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Robert and Lori Crosby and Melanie Hester discuss how to help kids who have experienced trauma experience the love of Jesus, and how to train leaders well to disciple those kids. SHOW NOTES Robert Crosby, PhD, is Professor of Psychology at California Baptist University. A former youth pastor with over twenty-five years’ experience in children’s and youth ministry, he is a leading scholar in the field of children’s ministry research. Lori Crosby, MFT, RPT-S, is a licensed marriage and family therapist and a Registered Play Therapist Supervisor who specializes in treating children who have experienced trauma. She is an author and conference speaker who has been serving in children’s ministry for over twenty years. Check out more resources on Child Discipleship, including our resources specifically dedicated to Adverse Childhood Experiences, on childdiscipleship.com Check out Robert and Lori’s ministry and get your copy of the book! SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Conversation You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org. The post Robert and Lori Crosby: Trauma Informed Children’s Ministry appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Rebekah Lyons: Kids Today Need Resilient Child Discipleship 16:19
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Rebekah Lyons and Awana President and CEO Matt Markins discuss the uncertain future our kids are facing, and the critical role of loving caring adults, live at the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum. SHOW NOTES Access more resources for helping form lasting faith in kids, including Rebekah’s full presentation from the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum Check out THINQ (formerly Q Ideas,) a ministry founded by Rebekah and her husband Gabe. SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . The post Rebekah Lyons: Kids Today Need Resilient Child Discipleship appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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On today’s episode we walk through some of the discussion and highlights featured in a book club that was created for Matt Markins, Awana President and CEO’s latest book, The Faith of Our Children: Eight Timely Research Insights for Discipling the Next Generation. You’ll hear clips of conversation and insight form Matt Markins, Melanie Hester, Jenny Smith, Sam Luce and Catherine Hwang-Jin that will model the kinds of conversations we believe happen in your ministry. This episode will be equipping and inspiring whether or not you participate in the Book Club, but we hope you take the time to go through this book with your team. Thanks for listening! SHOW NOTES Get a copy for you and your team of The Faith of Our Children: Eight Timely Research Insights for Discipling the Next Generation Access the Book Club and other resources for helping kids form a lasting faith in Jesus at childdiscipleship.com SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . The post The Faith of Our Children Book Club appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Ed Stetzer: How to Pursue Child Discipleship Through Church Division and Culture Convulsion 29:52
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Ed Stetzer joined Jenny Smith and Ross Cochran for a wide ranging conversation at the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum about culture, the trends that research clearly points to, and what that all means for our kids and the future of the faith. SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Conversation Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus , including Ed’s full presentation at the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org. The post Ed Stetzer: How to Pursue Child Discipleship Through Church Division and Culture Convulsion appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 BONUS: A Special Announcement from the Podcast 3:48
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The Child Discipleship Podcast is a conversation dedicated to anyone who cares about the future of the faith. Today, after 185 episodes in the host seat, we wish Ross Cochran a fond farewell as he begins a new chapter outside of Awana and hands the podcast microphone to Melanie Hester. Stay tuned for more details on the season ahead for Awana and the podcast! SHOW NOTES SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . The post BONUS: A Special Announcement from the Podcast appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Introducing The Faith of Our Children: Eight Timely Research Insights for Discipling the Next Generation 31:40
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Awana President and CEO Matt Markins returns to the podcast to announce his latest book, The Faith of Our Children: Eight Timely Research Insights for Discipling the Next Generation . He and Ross Cochran walk through key elements of the book, what Matt hopes readers walk away from it knowing, and how a children’s ministry team can build ministry around the primary areas that form lasting faith. SHOW NOTES Get your copy of The Faith of Our Children: Eight Timely Research Insights for Discipling the Next Generation today! SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Conversation Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus , including resources relevant to what was discussed today. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . The post Introducing The Faith of Our Children: Eight Timely Research Insights for Discipling the Next Generation appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Brad Rhoads: How A Proactive Marriage Can Help Child Discipleship 29:00
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Brad & Marilyn Rhoads are the cofounders of Grace Marriage. Brad and Ross Cochran discuss how kids benefit from marriages where couples pursue one another, the role church leaders play in helping kids understand what God expects out of a marriage, and how family ministries can support all aspects of the family. SHOW NOTES Learn more about the Grace Marriage ministry Get your copy of the Grace Marriage book SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Watch Today’s Conversation Ready for more? Childdiscipleship.com is your one stop shop for resources dedicated to helping kids form lasting faiths in Jesus, including many of the topics discussed today! You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . The post Brad Rhoads: How A Proactive Marriage Can Help Child Discipleship appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Grant Skeldon: The Journey From Child Discipleship to Being a Leader in the Church 33:59
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Grant Skeldon serves as the Next Gen Director for THINQ with Gabe and Rebekah Lyons. Through the Next Up podcast, Grant teams up with Will Chung, Lead Pastor of Beloved Church, to change the next-gen narrative. Grant and host Ross Cochran discuss the three distinct generations that make up “nextgen,” the difference between discipleship and mentorship, and what Grant sees as the common characteristics of young leaders in the church today. SHOW NOTES Learn more about Grant and his work with THINQ Media Check out Grant’s book and more of his work SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . Let us know your thoughts about the podcast and win a FREE Amazon gift card . (See the full details and rules here). The post Grant Skeldon: The Journey From Child Discipleship to Being a Leader in the Church appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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1 Pastor Darren Whitehead: A Digital Detox, For Your Whole Community 39:35
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Pastor Darren Whitehead and host Ross Cochran discuss why it is so critical to disciple kids before the age of 13, the ways that technology forms our kids in today’s society, and helpful ways to connect with your senior pastor for the sake of discipleship. SHOW NOTES Check out Church of the City, where Darren Serves as the Lead Pastor Learn more about the Digital Detox that Darren and Church of the City experienced, which he shared about in this episode Check out the Daily Journal Darren and Ross referenced in this conversation. SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . Watch Today’s Episode Let us know your thoughts about the podcast and win a FREE Amazon gift card . (See the full details and rules here). The post Pastor Darren Whitehead: A Digital Detox, For Your Whole Community appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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Jon Tyson, Senior Pastor of Church of the City New York, provides an urgent call for intentional discipleship of young men. Jon and host Ross Cochran discuss the difference between being “a good man” and “good at being a man,” the unique power technology has over this generation, and the path forward for those of us invested in the future of the faith. SHOW NOTES Check out Church of the City New York , where Jon serves as the Senior Pastor See the latest books from Jon SUBSCRIBE wherever you get your podcasts today so you never miss an episode. Save Your Seat for the 2023 Child Discipleship Forum You can leave a voicemail for the show at 630-289-5353 and email the show at podcasts@awana.org . Watch Today’s Episode Let us know your thoughts about the podcast and win a FREE Amazon gift card . (See the full details and rules here). The post Jon Tyson: The Discipleship of Our Sons appeared first on Child Discipleship .…
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