Episode 212: "Teens as God's Image Bearers" with Mike McGarry
If I was to list the many ways in which today’s cultural narrative is misdirecting and misshaping our kids, the topic of identity would have to be at the top of the list. This is especially troubling ...
9 Des 20251h 4min
Episode 211: "Loneliness" with Shelby Abbott
It's a pretty sure bet that everyone of us has been lonely at some point in our lives. In today's world, loneliness has reached epidemic proportions, especially among our children, teens, and young ad...
11 Nov 20251h 8min
Episode 210: "Intentional Discipleship through Youth Worship" with Tom Yarbrough and Tammi Rhoton
Here’s a fact of life regarding something that we all have in common: We’ve all been made by God to worship. The question is, who or what will we choose to worship. True and proper worship is our acti...
29 Okt 20251h 10min
Episode 209: "Wood" by Taylor Swift - A Media Discernment Discussion with Youth Workers
I’m guessing you and all your kids are familiar with Taylor Swift, and most likely you know about her music. In recent days, she’s received lots of publicity for her new album, The Life of a Showgirl....
14 Okt 20251h 4min
Episode 208: "Addressing Teen Mental Health" with Monica Kim and Danny Kwon
You’ve seen the headlines. You’ve read the data. And you know doubt have heard and even lived in the growing number of stories. Teen mental health is a growing concern, as our kids deal with what seem...
2 Okt 20251h 2min
Episode 207: Spitting, Stealing, and Showboating - Redeeming Sports for our Kids
We love our sports, don’t we? We play, our kids play, and we are increasingly involved in indulging our allegiance to our teams. Over the course of the last couple of weeks, sports outlets have run st...
16 Sep 20251h 10min
Episode 206: "Purposeful Parenting: How Do I Look?"
It's summertime and here on Youth Culture Matters we're devoting our time to shorter episodes where we're talking about "Purposeful Parenting." We'll be addressing timely topics to encourage and equip...
19 Aug 20258min
Episode 205: "Purposeful Parenting: The Gospel and Teen Anxiety"
It's summer time and here on Youth Culture Matters we're devoting our time to shorter episodes where we're talking about "Purposeful Parenting." We'll be addressing timely topics to encourage and equi...
6 Aug 20258min
