Student Ministry Matters
Student Ministry Matters is a podcast aimed at providing support, encouragement, and connection for those that work with students in ministry settings.
Episodes
Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk about DNOW and spiritual emphasis weekends with your students.
Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters.
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Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu
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Check out the fourth session of The 2026 Care of Souls Conference. Dr. Russell Threet shares a session entitled "Does the Bible Really Address the Problems We Have?" Dr. Threet is an author and Pastor of West Park Baptist Church of Ozark, Arkansas.
Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters.
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Check out the third session of The 2026 Care of Souls Conference. Danny Paul shares about "What Change Does the Bible Demand?" Danny is the Pastor of Grace Baptist Church of Russellville, Arkansas.
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Check out the second session of the 2026 The Care of Souls Conference. Bart Herrington shares about "Why Should the Church Counsel?" Bart is the Pastor of South Main Baptist Church of Malvern, Arkansas and a PhD candidate at Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary.
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Check out the first session of the 2026 The Care of Souls Conference. Dr. Tim Brewer shares about "What is Biblical Counseling?" Dr. Brewer is the Pastor of Mt. Olive Baptist Church of Guy, Arkansas, and a professor at Central Baptist College of Conway.
Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters.
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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk about budgeting for student ministry, especially summer ministry.
RamseySolutions.com - Budgeting principles and helps.
Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters.
Student Ministry Matters on Substack... https://studentministrymatters.substack.com/.
Podcast Partner:
Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu
...Listen in as Dan Carson talks with Jordan Tew of the Baptist Publishing House about the importance of Bible-based Curriculum and student ministry.
Baptist Publishing House: https://www.baptistpublishinghouse.com/
Download the Spring Edition of the REAL Life Youth Curriculum from BPH: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/jim6hl3fetzokyairzfwe/ALEL0LWVh3YS0jQHfAXJh9I?rlkey=1uqaxl9aw4252lyol572lu9dg&st=tbeyqtmi&dl=0
Instruments in the Redeemer's Hands, By Paul David Tripp. It is a deeper dive into the practice of Biblical Counseling.
Listen in as Dan Carson talks with Dr. Russell Threet, author of Ministry Across the Spectrum. The book discusses autism and some practical ministry approaches in the local church.
Resources for ministry to those with Special Needs:
Listen in as Dan Carson talks with Dr. Reuben Bredenhof, author of The Ministry of Small Things.
www.reubenbredenhof.com Instagram: @reubenbredenhof Seminary Website: www.canadianreformedseminary.ca Book Page: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FS29SD6V
Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters.
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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk through the idea of continuing to lead in your ministry as you experience your own personal loss.
1. Lean on God & His Word.
2. Lean on Your Immediate Circle.
3. Lean on Your Spiritual Family.
4. Lean on Professionals.
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Listen in as Dan Carson talks with Mike McGarry, the Youth Pastor Theologian, and his new book, Iconic. They also talk about the importance of theology in student ministry and how to lean into that arena.
Grasping God's Word by Duvall & Hays
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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk about finding the right rhythm for your youth group meetings.
Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters.
Student Ministry Matters on Substack... https://studentministrymatters.substack.com/.
Podcast Partner:
Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu
501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu
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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk about what motivates them to serve and minister to students.
Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters.
Student Ministry Matters on Substack... https://studentministrymatters.substack.com/.
Podcast Partner:
Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu
501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu
Become a Patron at https://pa...
Listen in as Dan Carson catches up with Dr. Sam Bierig as they discuss a new series called Real World Theology for students.
Iconic: Being God's Image in Your World by Mike McGarry
Nomad: A Short Story of Our Long Journey Home
Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters.
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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk about some things to consider as you deal with snacks in your student ministry.
Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters.
Student Ministry Matters on Substack... https://studentministrymatters.substack.com/.
Podcast Partner:
Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu
501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu
Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines discuss making time to read in ministry.
Book Recommendations:
How to Read a Book by Andy Naselli
Fulfill Your Student Ministry by Sam Bierig
Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters.
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Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines discuss sticking around for the long term at your church.
Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters.
Student Ministry Matters on Substack... https://studentministrymatters.substack.com/.
Podcast Partner:
Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu
501-329-6872 / info@cbc.edu
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Listen in as Stephen Castleberry shares the second message from the 2025 Student Ministry Workers Retreat, where we focused on Technology and Student Ministry. Stephen is the Experience Pastor of Antioch Georgetown in Georgetown, Texas.
Check out Shaping Student Ministry at http://www.ShapingStudentMinistry.com.
Student Ministry Matters on Substack... https://studentministrymatters.substack.com/.
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Listen in as Stephen Castleberry shares the first message from the 2025 Student Ministry Workers Retreat, where we focused on Technology and Student Ministry. Stephen is the Experience Pastor of Antioch Georgetown in Georgetown, Texas.
Check out Shaping Student Ministry at http://www.ShapingStudentMinistry.com.
Student Ministry Matters on Substack... https://studentministrymatters.substack.com/.
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