LCMS Youth Ministry End Goals – Youth Ministry Starter Pack – Using Large Events for Ongoing Ministry

Mark, Julianna and Rev. Derek Broten discuss how large events like servant events, district events or the LCMS Youth Gathering can have a long-term positive effect on your youth ministry.

LifeMoments – Fourth Sunday after Pentecost (Matthew 10:34-42)

Gospel grace isn’t for slaying adversaries but setting captives free.

{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} Sharathon 2020: Vignettes of the Ladies’ Lounge

In this special hour-long Sharathon episode, the Ladies offer listeners a representative sampling (in miniature!) of four different kinds of Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge podcast episodes.

LCMS Youth Ministry End Goals – Youth Ministry Starter Pack – Safety and Risk Management

Mark and Julianna talk with DCE Jim Lohman about how you can manage risk and keep your youth and adults safe in youth ministry.

LCMS Youth Ministry End Goals – Youth Ministry Starter Pack – Supportive Adults for Youth Ministry

Mark and Julianna talk about how you can engage and foster healthy supportive adults to serve as volunteers in your youth ministry.

LifeMoments – Third Sunday after Pentecost/Father’s Day (Matthew 10:21, 31)

Human lives from womb to tomb “are of more value than many sparrows.”

{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} In Celebration of Fathers

Sarah, Erin, Bri, and Rachel take the unusual step of inviting two veteran fathers and friends of the show into the Lounge for a special Father’s Day interview.

LCMS Youth Ministry End Goals – Talking about Racism with your Youth with Pastor Gerard Bolling

Mark and Julianna talk with Pastor Gerard Bolling about how we can engage with young people around issues of race, racism, our life in the church, and in our society.

LifeMoments – Second Sunday after Pentecost (Romans 5:6-8; Exodus 19:5)

The Lord finds human life worth saving even when it belongs to one who is weak.

{The Lutheran Ladies’ Lounge} Rachel’s Trivia Challenge: Vacation Bible School

Rachel quizzes Sarah, Erin, and Bri on the past, present, and uncertain future of this beloved children’s ministry tradition.