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All Our Best Activity Ideas for You to Steal
Chris and Tom share their best youth group activities. Also: Jesus Christ Gotta Save Them All - https://youtu.be/dt0kRJX_jR4Ask your questions and enter Groceries or N...
Big Games and Oversharing Youth
Tom's youth group was back with some big games, Chris was still on holidays, and we answer a question about oversharing youth.Ask your questions: chrisandtomsyouthgrou...
Bumper Holiday Special: Interview with Pre Shunmugam - Youth Pastor at MBM Rooty Hill
Tom and Chris chat to Pre Shunmugam from MBM Rooty Hill about intentional youth ministry and building a multicultural youth group. Ask your questions: chrisandtomsyout...
Meet the New Youth Pastor: Interview with James Beaver
Tom chats to James Beaver from Campbell St Church about starting at a new youth group and how to prevent a movie night disaster. Chris is away running a kids program t...
Changing Sexual Ethics, Integrating Youth Into Church, and Combined Nights
Chris' youth group had a combined night and Tom's youth group had some interesting views about sex.Ask your questions and volunteer to be a guest: chrisandtomsyouthgro...
Talking about Sex and the End of the All Things
Chris' youth group had an easy true and false game and heard about what happens when you die, Tom's youth group sang songs and learnt about sex.Ask your questions and ...
Book Giveaway, Escape Rooms and Relevant Talk Illustrations
Chris ran escape rooms/tables and Tom had a week off youth group. Then we talked about talk illustrations. Plus we played our first ever listener competition.Ask your ...
Bird Games, Leader Training, and Money Troubles
Chris played bird games, Alex asked about leader training and Tom's youth group struggled to spend money.Also, we've promised a massive set of show notes so here are s...
Cash Bonanza and Other Stuff
Chris' didn't run youth group because he was on camp and Tom gave away hundred for dollars in cold hard cash.Ask your questions: chrisandtomsyouthgrouppodcast@gmail.co...
Youth Becoming Leaders and a Weekend on Camp
Chris' youth are becoming leaders, and Tom took his crew on camp.Ask your questions: chrisandtomsyouthgrouppodcast@gmail.comFind more from Chris at https://chrismorphe...
Mystery Auctions and Tough Questions
Chris held a mystery auction, Tom answered a tough question.Find more from Chris at https://chrismorphew.com and from Tom at https://tomfrench.com.au
The Small Group Groove, Power and Violence
Chris' small groups get their groove and Tom is on a power trip.Find more from Chris at https://chrismorphew.com and from Tom at https://tomfrench.com.au
Rubik's Cubes, Rock-Climbing, and Grace
Chris did an average talk and Tom had his authority threatened at indoor rock-climbing.Find more from Chris at https://chrismorphew.com and from Tom at https://tomfren...
Term Two Begins and Chris and Tom Both Go on Camps
Chris went to KYCK, Tom went to Soul Survivor, and we're all kicking off term two!Find more from Chris at https://chrismorphew.com and from Tom at https://tomfrench.co...
Not Very Special Holiday Episode: Welcome to Youth Ministry
Chris is missing so Tom is running the show. He's giving you a seminar he did at the Ridley College Children's and Youth Ministry Training Day in March 2023. Next epis...
Special Holiday Episode: Interview with Karen Winsimeus
Tom chats to Karen Winsemius, Generations Pastor at Oaktree Anglican, about her youth group, transitioning to youth ministry from kids' ministry, and how to create spa...
Pyjama Parties and the Privilege of Gospel Ministry
Chris was a traitor to his youth group and spoke on another youth groups camp, and Tom had a relaxing hangout with his youth group. Also, the podcast is 10! Happy Birt...
Trusting God in Choas and Enjoying Your Youth Group
Chris shares about how he actually likes his youth group, and Tom talks about the chaos of last Friday night. Also they talk way too much about irrelevant stuff.Find m...
Youth Ministry vs Youth Group, Trusting Leaders, and the Power of Car Trips
Chris reflects on trusting his trustworthy leaders, Tom had some good car trips, and we chat about youth ministry being larger than youth group.Tom also plugged his tr...
Dead Possums, Protecting Presidents, and Bad Nights at Youth Group
Chris reflects on a below average night at youth group and Tom talks about doing nothing at youth group then boasts about his game skills.Find more about Chris at http...
Building Rapport and a Trip to Adelaide (with special guest Tim Blagg)
Chris and Tom chat about building rapport and we meet Tim Blagg from Trinity Network, Adelaide as our first ever guest.Find more about Chris at https://chrismorphew.co...
Small Groups Format, Power Point Karaoke and Being Good at Your Job
Chris asks about the best format for small groups and tells us how PowerPoint Karaoke went. Tom boast about how amazing he is at his job.Find more about Chris at https...
The Benefits of Long Term Ministry and Chaotic Small Groups
Chris played with inflatable things and had youth summarise his talk better than him. Tom ate dinner and had a chaotic small group.Find more about Chris at https://chr...
Youth Group Birthday, Preaching Prepartion, and Prayer
Chris talks about having a birthday at youth group. Tom shares his difficulty with preparing a youth group talk by Friday. Chris attempts to pray more. Tom writes thes...
Games, Small Groups, and Focusing on the Wrong Thing
Tom made some bad choices last week as he was too negative in his leader feedback. Chris and Tom chat about how small groups should work and whether all youth group ga...
First Week of 2023 and Chris' Amazing Game
Tom's planning to talk about Jesus, Chris is planning to play a game which could be amazing or could be a disaster. The stakes are very high.