For many youth workers, fundraising is a necessary part of helping our student experience programming that we believe could help point them to Jesus. We know that for many of our students to be able to experience events like camp, mission trips or weekend retreats, they’re going to need financial help. In this interview with…

We are just returning from attending a great conference in Chattanooga, Tennessee. We had a BLAST at Conclave! While there, we were able to sit down with some great youth ministry thinkers. Today we’re sharing with you a great interview with Dr. Scott Pace where we talked about the importance of how students understand identity. Scott and…

Our hope for you as 2019 comes to an end is that 2020 gets off to a great start. We can’t thank you enough for trusting us with your time each week. We don’t take that for granted, so we want to be sure to continue to help you accomplish your goal of experiencing longevity in…

Family ministry can mean a lot of different things in the context of ministry. For some, it means that their entire ministry is family-focused and inclusive. For others thinking in a youth ministry context, they think of family ministry as their efforts to minister to the families of the students in their ministry. Regardless of…

Here we go! Episode 100!!! Wha what! Thanks for hanging with us and trusting us with your time. We’re celebrating episode 100 with Clay Scroggins, Lead Pastor of Buckhead Church in Atlanta, Georgia. Clay is also the author of How to Lead When You’re Not in Charge and a brand new book called, How to Lead…

It’s safe to say that the reason Jody and I are doing the Longer Haul Podcast together is that we first met while attending a network meeting. We’ve both greatly benefited from networking with others over the years and we think you can too. In this episode, we interview Zach Wyatt, a networking guru from…