Category Archives: VIDCAST

Budgeting for youth ministry

By Joe Ball | Published: June 6, 2012

Budget and finances-two of the least favorite words for most youth ministers. On this episode of the vidcast we are discussing the need for youth ministers to budget for a purpose and to operate using sound financial practices. Two of our YMN coaches, Lee Meadows, student pastor, Memorial Baptist, Frankfort and Steve Coleman, Minister of [...]

Also posted in Youth Ministry | Tagged budget preparation, church finances, Lee Meadows, Steve Coleman, youth ministry, youth ministry budgets, Youth Minsitry Network | Leave a comment

Programming for a purpose

By Joe Ball | Published: May 31, 2012

There is a need for a clear focus in the programming of your youth minsitry. Two of our YMN coaches, Lee Meadows, student pastor, Memorial Baptist, Frankfort and Steve Coleman, Minister of Students and Families at Richmond FBC, are our guest today and guide our discussion. So what does your programming look like, and does [...]

Also posted in Youth Ministry | Tagged Crossings Camps, Lee Meadows, Regional Coaches, Steve Coleman, youth ministry, youth ministry basics, youth ministry programming | Leave a comment

Parents and youth ministry

By Joe Ball | Published: May 22, 2012

All students have parents. The question is how are you engaging them as a youth minister. Two of our YMN coaches, Lee Meadow, student pastor, Memorial Baptist, Frankfort and Tree Akers, student pastor, Northside Baptist, Elizabethtown, are our guest today and guide our discussion on this issue. So, what are you doing?

Posted in VIDCAST | Tagged family ministry, Lee Meadows, Parent ministry, parents in youth ministry, Tree Akers | 2 Comments

Developing good staff relations

By Joe Ball | Published: May 8, 2012

On this episode of the vidcast we are discussing how to develop a good relationship with your senior pastor and other staff members, Joining us in the discussion are two of our regional coaches, Tim Ashley of Beechland Baptist Church in Louisville and Jay Montgomery, Associate Pastor at First Baptist Churh Carrollton KY.

Also posted in Youth Ministry | Tagged Baptists, Beechland Baptist, church staff, Jay Montgomery, Regional Coaches, second chair, staff relations, Tim Ashley, youth, youth ministry | Leave a comment

Planning a balanced ministry calander

By Joe Ball | Published: May 1, 2012

There are a plethora of ideas, meetings, programs and camps to involve your students in. How do you plan a calendar that meets your ministry needs and also honors the commitments of families and the church as a whole? Tara Clark, youth and children’s minister at Clay Village Baptist in Shelbyville and Jay Montgomery, Associate [...]

Posted in VIDCAST | Tagged balanced calendar, family time, Jay Montgomery, Purpose Driven Youth Ministry, Simple Youth Ministry, Tara Clark, youth calendar, youth ministry | Leave a comment

I’m a new youth minister “Now What”?

By Joe Ball | Published: April 17, 2012

You have just been elected, voted in, appointed youth leader/pastor/minister in your church, now what do you do? On this vidcast episode we will discuss practical first steps for the new youth leader. Ours guest today are to of our regional coaches: Tree Akers of Northside Baptist Church in Elizabethtown and Steve Coleman of Richmond [...]

Posted in VIDCAST | Tagged church calendering, first ministry position, new youth ministry, Regional Coaches, rookie youth minister, Steve Coleman, Tree Akers, youth ministry | Leave a comment

Using Small groups in youth ministry

By Joe Ball | Published: April 10, 2012

On this episode of the vidcast we are discussing small group basics within the context of youth ministry. Joining us in the discussion are two of our regional coaches, Tim Ashley of Beechland Baptist Church in Louisville and Jay Montgomery, Associate Pastor at First Baptist Churh Carrollton KY. How are you using small groups in [...]

Also posted in intergenerational ministry | Tagged Beechland Baptist, FBC Carrollton, Jay Montgomery, Regional Coaches, small group ministry, Tim Ashley, youth leadership development, youth ministry | Leave a comment

Social Media and Youth Ministry

By Joe Ball | Published: April 3, 2012

Be it facebook, Google+ or Twitter-Social Media-it is the preferred means of communication among today’s teens. Using it effectively is vital with today’s teens. Two of our YMN coaches, Lee Meadow, student pastor, Memorial Baptist, Frankfort and Tree Akers, student pastor, Northside Baptist, Elizabethtown, are our guest today. How are you using social media [...]

Also posted in Youth Culture | Tagged Crossings Camps, Facebook, Google+, Lee Meadows, Regional Coaches, social media and teens, Tree Akers, youth ministry | Leave a comment

Bus/Van ministry

By Joe Ball | Published: March 27, 2012

Most of us deal with this on a regular basis. How do we get students, who don’t drive and whose parents won’t bring them, to the church building for our events. Tara Clark, youth and children’s minister at Clay Village Baptist in Shelbyville and Jay Montgomery, Associate Pastor at First Baptist Churh Carrollton KY lead [...]

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providing camping and missions experiences without busting your budget

By Joe Ball | Published: February 23, 2012

Our discussion on this episode of the vidcast centers on providing quality missions and camp experience for our students without breaking your budget. Our guest today are Tim Ashley, minister of youth and young adults at Beechland Baptist Church in Louisville and Tara Clark, youth and children’s minister at Clay Village Baptist in Shelbyville. [...]

Also posted in Youth Ministry | Tagged Beechland Baptist, Clay Village Baptist, fund raising, funding mission trips, Kroger, ministry partnerships, Shelby Baptist Association, Tara Clark, Tim Ashley, youth camp, youth ministry | Leave a comment

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