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Cultivating Second Chair LeadersEpisode #034: Lessons Learned in the Last 25 YearsOn this episode of “Cultivating Second Chair Leaders,” we take a walk down memory lane, with the first class of KINDLE participants from 2002, We hear how their experience in developing as Christ-like servant leaders has continued to be a foundational part of their lives today. Our guests today include Cindy Twillman, Dave Rueter, Deb Hartje, Jill Hasstedt and Derek Broten. The Founders' moment from today's episode comes from Les Stroh. Les and his wife, Deborah, are retired and live in Arizona. Les formerly served both on KINDLE’s board of directors and as the Executive Director...
2025-04-2919 min
End Goals: LCMS Youth Ministry Podcast#048: Community Youth MinistryOur end goal of young people who are disciples of Jesus Christ for life is not exclusive to the young people who are already in our church. Mark and Julianna talk with Rev. Derek Broten about how to reach out with the Gospel in Community Focused Youth Ministry. Find the LCMS Youth Ministry resource website at youthesource.com. Get your copy of "Connected for Life" at cph.org/p-31891-Connected-for-Life-Essential-Guide-to-Youth-Ministry.aspx.Bio: Rev. Derek Broten served for 20 years as a Director of Christian Education (DCE) in Wichita, KS and Woodbury, MN and as a...
2021-04-0645 minEnd Goals: LCMS Youth Ministry Podcast#024: Youth Ministry Starter Pack – Using Large Events for Ongoing MinistryIn the Youth Ministry Starter Pack series, Mark, Julianna and Rev. Derek Broten discuss how large events like servant events, district events or the LCMS Youth Gathering can have a long-term positive effect on your youth ministry. With some planning and care, these events can last far longer than just a few days to help make disciples for life. Find the LCMS Youth Ministry resource website at youthesource.com and the LCMS Youth Gathering website at lcmsgathering.com.
2020-06-3032 min
Cultivating LeadersEpisode 6: Rev. Derek Broten of LCMS Youth MinistryThe 2019 LCMS National Youth Gathering will be held in Minneapolis, and we're excited to be the host district. Rev. Broten shares about what's currently happening with Gathering planning and how local people can be involved with this exciting event.
2018-03-0841 min