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2015/12/28
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2026/11/09
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26 min.
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How To Get Your Teens Actually Praying
2026/11/09
Dallas Mora joins the show today to share some great ideas on getting students to actually prayer. Links below to all the resources.
Dallas Mora Links
How Do I Actually Pray? A Step by Step Guide Through Jesus' Example of Prayer
https://l1nk.dev/sgsrxis
Geek Devotions
https://geekdevotions.com/
Geek Devotions Youtube
/ @geekdevotions
Twitch
https://www.twitch.tv/geekdevotions
Other Prayer Resources: D-Project Store
Prayer Tacos
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/l/pdfiw
The Lord's Prayer: An Interactive Guide
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/l/BpjdA
St. Patricks Prayer Journal/Worship Experience
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/l/bjPhG
Humility Prayer Station
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/l/SeVp
Video: Christmas Prayer Station
https://youtu.be/4B3Use3BxXs?si=7vzbqYrT1fqm5kMt
The Grandparent's Guide To Better Youth Ministry
2026/11/01
I recently read an article about what makes a good grandparent and I what I learned from the article will work for youth pastors, as well, Links below to all the things.
27 Weeks For $27
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/l/hetgzh
Article About Grand Parenting
https://www.bolde.com/psychology-says-grandparents-who-build-the-strongest-bonds-with-their-grandchildren-arent-the-ones-who-spoil-them-theyre-the-ones-who-show-up-consistently-without-agenda-an/
Youth Ministry Round Up Newsletter
https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/youth-ministry-round-up-6935991432054812672/
Does Your Youth Group Feel Phony? Here's How To Change It.
2026/10/25
In this episode I share why your kids think your youth group feels fake and how to make it more real. Check out my The Unexpected Church series https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/l/mngjjr
Here's the link to the other Wendy's Ep. https://on.soundcloud.com/DKyo95nwoibRh2nq7i
Youth Ministry Resource Store https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/
How To Lead Better Bible Studies
2026/10/18
In this episode, Paul sits down with Mike Robison, youth pastor and creator of Behold the King—a Gospel of Luke study that functions as both a Bible study and commentary designed specifically for students. Mike shares the 8 powerful questions that teach teenagers not just what Scripture says, but how to read it for themselves.
Behold The King
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0HDKKT3RS?lv=shuf&channelId=500&plpRedirect=mhFallback
Youth Ministry Store
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/
How Will You Be Remembered?
2026/10/11
The headline announcing this preacher's death was true but unkind. I have some thoughts on how I'd like to be remembered. Like. Subscribe. Share and if you'd like to support the work I do, visit my youth ministry store and pick something up https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/
This Idea From Wendy's Will Transform Your Ministry
2026/10/05
The fast food restaurant Wendy's is always doing some unexpected and in this episode I'm going to teach you use this principle to transform your church and youth ministry . Link below to my new 5 week series Unexpected.
Unexpected Series
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/l/mngjjr
Simplifying The Faith For Students
2026/09/20
In this episode I sit down with pastor and author Allen Ratta and talk about simplifying the faith and getting back to the Joy of the Lord. Links below to all the things.
I am an Amazon Affiliate, if you use some of the links below to purchase a product, a few pennies will come my way.
Spiritual Simplicity (Amazon)
https://link.amazon/B0i9yqK9C
Spiritual Simplicity Journal
https://link.amazon/B0eEr4KvT
Spiritual Simplicity
https://www.spiritualsimplicity.com/
Spiritual Progress
https://www.spiritualprogress.com/
Is Your Calendar Sabotaging Authentic Community?
2026/09/15
Is your youth or church calendar actually hostile to authentic community? I'll point out the red flags, share my experience with 3rd spaces and offer some hard questions we all need to ask. Links to the video and youth ministry resources below.
The Quiet Disappearance of Free Places To Sit
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xj2VkxOfdKg
Youth Ministry Store
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/
My Process For Connecting The Generations
2026/08/30
This is the third in my series on the changes I have made in our youth ministry to shift from weekly youth meetings to intergenerational ministry. Grab all three lessons, notes and slides down below.
Interchange: Intergenerational Ministry In The Local Church
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/l/gbiwn
Youth Ministry Resources
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/
Join the Newslettter
https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/youth-ministry-round-up-6935991432054812672/
Passing the Torch: How Older Generations Can Reach the Next
2026/08/23
How can you get the older generation in your church to pass the torch of faith to the next generation? In this episode I'll be sharing what I taught an adult Sunday School of 70 year olds and up about what teens need from their generation to not only step into our church, but stay in our church. Links below to all the things.
Growing Young
https://amzn.to/3UfyQtO
Building Bridges Series
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/l/nqjcfj
Coaching
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/l/Zvak
Linkedin Newsletter
https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulturnertoo/
More Youth Ministry Resources
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/
Our Youth Group Was Dying. Here's What We Did.
2026/08/16
Our youth group imploded a few months ago. We've moved from a church that has a youth group to a church that does youth ministry. In this episode, I share my recorded session of where I teach the church about intergenerational youth ministry. Link below to all the things.
Youth Ministry Resource Store
youthminresources.gumroad.com/
Linkedin Newsletter
www.linkedin.com/in/paulturnertoo/
The Unseen Threat to the Next Generation
2026/08/09
A few weeks ago I interviewed the founder of the new Christian social media app, Acts Social and they returned the favor. If you're new to the podcast you'll find out why I do what I do and if you're a regular I share some spicy takes and maybe somethings you've never heard me say before. All the links we mention in the interview are down below.
My interview with Acts Social
https://on.soundcloud.com/z32eFhhtl0qjrgSQTj
Building Bridges 3 Week Series
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/l/nqjcfj
Youth Ministry Resource Store
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/
Linkedin Newsletter
https://www.linkedin.com/in/paulturnertoo/
Focus On The Coals Not The Flame
2026/07/27
We all love the flames of revival but it's the coals that the Holy Spirit ignites. If you want your students to mature in Christ and prepare them for what God will do next in their loves, teach them to keep their faith hot with these four practices. Links to resources below.
My Youth Ministry Playbook
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/l/cfmra?layout=profile
S.O.A.P Study Book
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/l/EoLC
A.C.T.I.O.N Figures
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/l/rdzwk
Time To Tell
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/l/tsxpl
This Social Media App Will Improve Your Spiritual Health
2026/07/19
I know you want to understand teens and their social media, get our message out, etc. but can we talk about your social media habits, for a minute? Today I interview Shawn Witson about the social media app he designed to encourage believers to embrace the Acts 2:42 mindset.
Download the app and then follow me @paulturner68 and let me know what you think of the app. https://actssocial.com/
Check out my Youth Ministry Store
https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/
4 Signs Your Youth Group Is Dead
2026/07/12
How would you know if your youth ministry was dead? In today episode I share the clinical signs of death and four vital signs you must always be checking to keep your youth group alive. If you'd like to check out Catalyst Coaching, and my other resources, please click here https://youthminresources.gumroad.com/l/Zvak
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Ask Coach Jamie 2024/05/15
Love this Podcast!
I have been in youth ministry for over 20 years and now have a separate ministry for teen girls. These podcast episodes have helped me so much with re...
LA Morrison 2024/03/07
Practical and actionable information
Youth Ministry in Motion covers a wide range of topics and delivers solutions to common challenges youth ministers face. Paul is warm and down to eart...
Erkle8 2024/01/19
Practitioner’s Podcast
Paul has an incredible podcast full of practitioner knowledge and wisdom for application into nearly any youth ministry context. You can’t listen to o...
Let’s Unpack That w Alex&Grace 2023/12/04
Such a great encouragement!
Ministers need to be ministered to, too! This podcast is a much-needed gem, full of great tips, wisdom, and encouragement (based on very relatable exp...
Nick_Blevins 2023/08/21
Paul is a real one
Paul is the real deal with tons of youth ministry experience and I love that his podcast is both inspirational and practical. A must listen!
pr4pulselive 2023/05/04
Love Paul and the podcast
I highly recommend adding this podcast your ministry and leadership library. Paul is fun the listen to and brings decades of experience.
Dan (middle years min) 2023/04/10
OG Wisdom
Paul is the man. He is an original YM OG. He brings the wisdom & experience to this podcast. His heart for God & students shines through in every ep...
Amgadd 2021/04/28
Practical Youth Ministry Advice
Paul has a way of being incredibly gracious, speaking the truth and leaving you wanting to be a better youth pastor. I love the youth ministry in moti...
cjburroughs 2021/04/26
If you want to be better, this is a great place to start.
I've been following Paul Turner for a long time as I minister to the next generation and his most current endeavor is right on par with his greatest s...
Alexmckee 2021/01/12
Excellent
Great podcast for youth pastors and youth workers. Plenty of great information and encouragement. I wholeheartedly recommend this podcast to new youth...
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