Beyond the Event: A Youth Ministry Podcast

In this episode, CIY Creative Programmers Mikey Sackrider and Mallory Jenkins join us to tease MOVE and MIX themes for the 2024 tours and answer some of your mailbag questions.

Here's how you can connect with us:

• www.ciy.com
• @christinyouth on Instagram: you can find all of our individual program accounts in the bio
• CIY Community Facebook Group
• Email us at podcast@ciy.com

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Tyler Lane is the NextGen Pastor at Valley Real Life Church in Spokane, Washington. With over 13 years of youth ministry experience, he has a lot of great things to say about the world of youth ministry. In this episode we will dive into the daunting, but so important task of equipping students to live a life of Kingdom Work!

Here's how you can connect with us:

• www.ciy.com
• @christinyouth on Instagram: you can find a...

In this episode, CIY Design team members Ellen Smith and Matthew Harris discuss staying on top of design trends, creating graphics for CIY tours, and designing merch that students can get excited about. Later in the episode, Director of SuperStart Korey Klein celebrates this year's SuperStart tour and answers your mailbag questions. 

Here's how you can connect with us:

• www.ciy.com
• @christinyouth on Instagram: y...

In this episode, CIY President Jayson French discusses growth in youth ministry over the years and hopes for the future. Later in the episode, CIY Director of MOVE Lane Moss answers your mailbag questions!

Here's how you can connect with us:
- www.ciy.com
- @christinyouth on Instagram: you can find all of our individual program accounts in the bio
- CIY Community Facebook Group
- Email us at podcast@c...

Send this link to Kingdom Workers in your church to get them plugged into the WRKR Network!

On this episode, CIY’s Director of AEffect Katelyn Adams shares her vision for resourcing churches. Then, CIY’s Director of MIX Caleb DeRoin discusses everything from mental health to how MIX picks its theme every year.

Here's how you can connect with us:
- www.ciy.com
- @christinyouth on Instagram: you can fin...

In this episode, we're joined by Bekah Behnke, the Special Needs Minister at Christ's Church of Oronogo in Oronogo, Missouri. Bekah chats with us about her heart for students with special needs, her strategies to help those students feel safe and welcome in student ministry programming, and her recommendations to ensure those students can engage with events and trips.

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In this episode, we're joined by Juan Fallas, a youth pastor at Valley View Christian Church in Littleton, Colorado. Brad and Juan discuss the long-term impact of summer events and the importance of building strong relationships within a student ministry.

Here's how you can connect with us:
- www.ciy.com
- @christinyouth on Instagram: you can find all of our individual program accounts in the bio
- C...

Season 3 of Beyond the Event is here, and we could not be more excited! Join us this season in our new format where we'll sit down with youth pastors and have intentional conversations about youth ministry and life. Our hope is that these various experiences in ministry across the country can be helpful for you in your local context.

Here's how you can connect with us:
- www.ciy.com
- @christinyouth on I...

Season 3 of Beyond the Event is here, and we could not be more excited! Join us this season in our new format where we'll sit down with youth pastors and have intentional conversations about youth ministry and life. Our hope is that these various experiences in ministry across the country can be helpful for you in your local context. 

Here's how you can connect with us:
- www.ciy.com
- @christinyouth on ...

In this episode, Katie Matsumoto Moore discusses the signs of burnout and how to combat those in ministry. 

Here's how you can connect with us:
- www.ciy.com
- @christinyouth on Instagram: you can find all of our individual program accounts in the bio
- CIY Community Facebook Group
- Email us at podcast@ciy.com

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In this episode, CIY President Jayson French joins us to recount youth ministry stories of the past when things didn't go quite as planned and what he learned through the process. 

Here's how you can connect with us:
- www.ciy.com
- @christinyouth on Instagram: you can find all of our individual program accounts in the bio
- CIY Community Facebook Group
- Email us at podcast@ciy.com

As a...