# episode hacks (podcasts) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover episode hacks. Page: Feed: --- ## [Episode 130: The Future Of Youth Ministry with Dr. Terry Parkman](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-130-the-future-of-youth-ministry-with-dr-terry-parkman--68155826) _2025-10-15 · josh@downloadyouthministry.com (DYM Podcast Network) · Youth Ministry Hacks_ In this episode we link back up with Dr. Terry Parkman talking about his new book called Future Church: How Disruption, Innovation, and a New Generation Are Reshaping the Church. We live in an age defined by disruption―artificial intelligence, digital tribalism, decentralization. In our posttruth culture too many leaders cling to outdated models, unsure how to engage a world that has already moved… [Listen](https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68155826/riverside_youth_ministry_hacks_w_oct_13_2025_002_youth_ministry_hacks.mp3) ## [Episode 129: Equipping Volunteers & Student Leaders w/ Jake Hancock](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-129-equipping-volunteers-student-leaders-w-jake-hancock--67945641) _2025-09-29 · josh@downloadyouthministry.com (DYM Podcast Network) · Youth Ministry Hacks_ In this episode, Justin and Sean sit down with Jake Hancock, Director of Students at Christ’s Church of the Valley in Arizona.Not only is CCV one of the largest churches in the U.S., but they also have a thriving student ministry making a massive impact.Jake shares how to cast clear vision, set strong expectations for leaders, and build a healthy student serve culture—from strategy to execution.… [Listen](https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67945641/episode_129.mp3) ## [Episode 128: Unapologetic Spiritual Formation in Youth Ministry w/ Anthony Lucarini](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-128-unapologetic-spiritual-formation-in-youth-ministry-w-anthony-lucarini--67770278) _2025-09-15 · josh@downloadyouthministry.com (DYM Podcast Network) · Youth Ministry Hacks_ In this episode, Sean and Justin sit down with Anthony Lucarini—Next Gen Pastor at Low Country Community Church in South Carolina—to talk about a major shift we’ve been noticing in Gen Z.The hype-driven, attractional model isn’t connecting like it used to. Instead, students today are hungry for something real—unapologetically spiritual environments where they can encounter Jesus, hear truth, and… [Listen](https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67770278/episode_127_1.mp3) ## [Episode 127: The 5 Things That Change Everything for Your Leaders](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-127-the-5-things-that-change-everything-for-your-leaders--66808041) _2025-06-30 · josh@downloadyouthministry.com (DYM Podcast Network) · Youth Ministry Hacks_ If you're leading a youth ministry team, there's a good chance you’re asking your leaders how things are going. But… what if you’re asking the wrong question?In this episode, Justin shares a simple shift that could totally change how you lead, how your team connects, and how your ministry thrives. These five questions aren’t complicated—but the impact? Game-changing. Don’t lead on autopilot. Lead… [Listen](https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66808041/episode_127.mp3) ## [Episode 126 – We’re Back! Casting Vision, Finding Rhythm, and Leading Well](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-126-we-re-back-casting-vision-finding-rhythm-and-leading-well--66122527) _2025-05-16 · josh@downloadyouthministry.com (DYM Podcast Network) · Youth Ministry Hacks_ We’re back! After a few months off, Youth Ministry Hacks returns with a fresh episode full of vision and practical leadership insight. Justin and Sean dive into the same foundational talk Sean recently shared with his new team—casting vision and setting the tone for how we lead in ministry.In this episode, we cover five key challenges and reminders every youth worker needs: Remember your why for… [Listen](https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/66122527/ym_hacks_126.mp3) ## [Episode 125: What We Are Bringing Into 2025 With Our Leadership](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-125-what-we-are-bringing-into-2025-with-our-leadership--63729525) _2025-01-17 · josh@downloadyouthministry.com (DYM Podcast Network) · Youth Ministry Hacks_ Join Justin and Sean as they kick off 2025 with reflections on their lives and ministries. They’ll share insights on what they’re focusing on and how they’re bringing fresh vision and intentionality into the new year. Through ministry, leadership, and personal growth, they’re driven to make 2025 the best year yet.Come join the conversation! Episode sponsor: onwardleader.com Join the YM Hacks… [Listen](https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/63729525/riverside_justin_sean_jan_17_2025_001_youth_ministry_hacks.mp3) ## [Episode 124: Hacks On Measuring What Matters](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-124-hacks-on-measuring-what-matters--63007742) _2024-11-26 · josh@downloadyouthministry.com (DYM Podcast Network) · Youth Ministry Hacks_ In this episode, Justin shares what he taught at the Download Youth Ministry Round Tables Conference about metrics. Metrics are something that is not talked about ina setting like this but it’s something we talk about weekly in our churches. We want to have a good, healthy view of metrics and what to track that is just butts in seats. Justin challenges us on how to do that and what types of things… [Listen](https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/63007742/podcast_11_25_24_1_12_pm.mp3) ## [Episode 123: Youth Ministry Q&A Hacks](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-123-youth-ministry-q-a-hacks--62236523) _2024-10-04 · josh@downloadyouthministry.com (DYM Podcast Network) · Youth Ministry Hacks_ In this episode, Justin and Sean take on your questions about youth ministry and do their best to answer them. They hit topics like: ● Discipline in youth ministry ● Depression in ministry ● Delegation ● Lowest point in youth ministry for us ● Message prep ● When it's time to leave the church ● Follow up with new students ● And more! Episode sponsor: xpscripture.com Join the YM Hacks Instagram… [Listen](https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/62236523/episode_123.mp3) ## [Episode 122: : 3 Things We Have Learned Through The Summer](https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episode-122-3-things-we-have-learned-through-the-summer--61325495) _2024-09-10 · josh@downloadyouthministry.com (DYM Podcast Network) · Youth Ministry Hacks_ Welcome to Episode 122 of the Youth Ministry Hacks Podcast! In this episode, Justin and Sean are back after a summer hiatus to catch up on what's been happening in their ministries. They discuss Justin’s new role and the journey that led him there, the process of delegating tasks, God’s faithfulness, the importance of praying through strategy, and much more. Tune in to hear their latest insights… [Listen](https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/61325495/episode_122.mp3)