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Pots & Trowels The Gardening Podcast
Joy of Forests and Trees, Northumberland Road Trip & Sowing Sweet Peas
Gardens, Forests, Castles & Tea feature this week as Martin and Jill take us on a Northumberland road trip! Plus, the team have all your weekly advice and answer some listeners' questions on Fungi infestation & sweet pea sowingVisit potsandtrowels.com for links to all the videos & podcast episodesEmail Questions to info@potsandtrowels.com Our weekly YouTube videos are here: Pots & Trowels YouTubeThe Pots & Trowels team:Martin FishJill FishSean Riley
2025-10-19
33 min
Pots & Trowels The Gardening Podcast
Shrubs and Sub-Shrubs, Sweet Pea String Trick, Florist and RHS Answer Your Questions.
We're talking to a master florist and the horticultural advisers at RHS Harlow Carr. There's a discussion and definition of shrubs and sub-shrubs as well as the usual advice on what you need to do in the garden this week. We answer a sweet pea question as well as a query about salvia Caradonna. Visit potsandtrowels.com for links to all the videos & podcast episodesEmail Questions to info@potsandtrowels.com Our weekly YouTube videos are here: Pots & Trowels YouTube
2025-07-06
35 min
Pots & Trowels The Gardening Podcast
Kings Seeds Sweet Pea Fields, Lawn Laughter & June Drop
Surveying the sweet pea fields at Kings' Seeds in Essex, we talk to Andrew Tokely, Horticultural Director. There are the usual weekly jobs and the team answer a couple of questions - one on sweet peas and another on apples. Visit potsandtrowels.com for links to all the videos & podcast episodesEmail Questions to info@potsandtrowels.com Our weekly YouTube videos are here: Pots & Trowels YouTubeThe Pots & Trowels team:Martin FishJill Fish
2025-06-08
37 min
The Naturals Podcast
I love you dad w/Mike Krasner and Sean Reddy | The Naturals Podcast | Ep 86
Welcome Natties to episode 86 “I love you dad!” This week we welcome on returning comedian Mike Krasner and 1st time on comedian Sean Reddy! Join us on another verbal journey as we discuss favorite go to close to home food spots, Uncle Kyle getting lost reminiscing about his dad, a hilarious Smash or Pass, another bad impressions bit, our guests amazing comedy show Roastlemania in Las Vegas, NV and so much more! Remember to please like, comment and subscribe! Are you a part of THE Natty Nation? What are you waiting for?Natties go check out Roastlemania at W...
2025-05-12
1h 02
Basketball Picks - Daily College Basketball & NBA Best Bets
Sweet Sixteen Picks Part One - College Basketball Bets - Thu 3/27 | Sports Gambling Podcast (Ep. 2233)
The guys (@GamblingPodast) talk best bets for their Sweet Sixteen picks in this latest podcast episode. They're joined by Colby Dant (@TheColbyD) from The College Experience to talk college basketball bets for Thursday March 27, 2025. Additionally they discuss March Madness survivor picks and recap their Las Vegas trip.Looking for free college basketball picks? Go here - https://odds.sportsgamblingpodcast.com/college-basketball-picksPodcast Recap00:00 Introduction01:18 Vegas Trip Recap07:20 March Madness Betting Trends17:55 Controversial Calls and Tournament Analysis25:50 Sweet 16 Preview30:25 BYU vs Alabama: A Clash of Styles38:13 Maryland vs Florida...
2025-03-25
1h 02
Sorry to Interrupt
Will & Sean Recap the round of 32 and Preview the Sweet 16
Welcome back to the Sorry to Interrupt podcast! Sean and Will are back on a loaded show to recap all the games from the Round of 32 and preview (56:10) the “Sweet 16” which is set to tip off on Thursday. Everyone enjoy the pod!
2025-03-25
1h 12
The Child Discipleship Podcast
The Crucial Middle, with Sean Sweet
In this episode of the Child Discipleship Podcast, Sean Sweet, speaking from the 2024 Child Discipleship Forum, explores how to empower preteens to take ownership of their faith. Sean highlights the unique developmental stage of preteens, explaining how their growing ability to question, wrestle with beliefs, and interpret Scripture creates opportunities for deeper spiritual engagement. Sean emphasizes the importance of balancing mentorship with independence, encouraging leaders to “let go and run alongside” preteens as they navigate their faith journey. He shares practical strategies for creating spaces where preteens can explore their beliefs, lead in meaningful ways, and develop a personal rela...
2025-03-06
28 min
Good Vibrations Mixshow with Sean McCabe
Good Vibrations Mixshow with Sean McCabe - February 2025
Recorded on Sunday 23 February 2025 1. Mark De Clive-Lowe - Heart 2. Colonel Red - Thankful 3. Omar - This Thing Called Life (Instrumental) 4. Sabrina Malheiros - Maracatueira 5. Kaidi Tatham - So Happy 6. Vick Lavender - Beyond 7. Dan Piu - Obsession 8. Lem Springsteen feat. Vocalzbyjamelle - Let Go (Instrumental) 9. Lem Springsteen feat. Vocalzbyjamelle - Let Go (Vocal) 10. Lilac Jeans & Mojere feat. Shalati - Odyssey In Me 11. MoreSoul - Samba Praise 12. Colonel Red - Careful 13. Dav Risen & KG Sunset - Not By Might 14. Nathan Haines feat. Ruby - Night Moves (Crackazat Remix) 15. Patrick Gibin feat. Kaidi Tatham - Gear Up Rudi 16. WheelUp feat. Sio...
2025-02-23
2h 00
Small Efforts - with Sean Sun and Andrew Askins
Sean's first impressions of MetaMonster
Andrew and Sean are back for Season 3!! Andrew's onboarding his first users to MetaMonster, and as alpha user #1 Sean has lots of thoughts. Meanwhile Sean actually took some time off??? And he used it to start writing. The guys talk MetaMonster, product design, and personal branding. Links:Andrew’s Twitter: @AndrewAskinsAndrew's website: https://www.andrewaskins.com/MetaMonster: https://metamonster.ai/Sean’s Twitter: @seanqsunMiscreants: http://miscreants.com/Sean's website: https://seanqsun.com/Worth Driving: https://worthdriving.com/For more information about the podcast, check out https://www.smalleffortspod.com/.Transcript:00:00.98Sean
2025-01-10
42 min
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FFS 456: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Closure
This is the final episode! Instead of 4, 5, or 6 minutes, this grand finale a little longer! We are slowing down with this one and taking time to close out this entire podcast! Imagine gathering around the campfire with Sean, Dayna, Makenna, Chris, Jaime, and Patrick as they look back over their many years of doing preteen ministry together and recording episodes of this podcast. Closure is so important with preteens, and today, we're going to have some of our closure as we put a big ol' bow on the great ideas podcast.
2024-09-03
35 min
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FFS455 LEADERSHIP CONCEPT: Reflect and Rejoice
We're almost to the end of this podcast. From the beginning, the goal was 456 episodes. 9.5 years later, we've made it! Just like anything we do in ministry, it's might be easy to just hit publish on the last episode and simply move on to the next task. BUT TODAY, Sean encourages us to pause for a moment at the end of anything we accomplish for God's Kingdom. And in the pause, take time to reflect and rejoice BEFORE rushing on to the next thing. God is good. Let's pause to celebrate what he's doing in our lives and ministries...
2024-08-29
05 min
Pots & Trowels The Gardening Podcast
Mr Plant Geek, Sweet Pea Problems, Tomato Tips and Rose ID!
We're meeting the one & only Mr Plant Geek (aka Michael Perry) on this week's episode! Michael tells us how he got into gardening and shows Martin some of his favourite plants. There are some listeners' questions and Martin tells us what you should be doing in the garden this week!Videos Mentioned: Sweet Pea Pinching Out: https://youtu.be/ZBA5_yyx9MA Carnivorous Plants: https://youtu.be/6nWLZqfplEI Fuchsia Masterclass: https://youtu.be/_Ekhm1sCEms #gardening #MrPlantGeekVisit potsandtrowels.com for links to all the vide...
2024-07-28
35 min
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FFS454 LEADERSHIP IDEA: Plod
Explore the power of plodding—taking small, consistent steps to achieve large, daunting goals. In today's episode, Sean highlights the importance of steady effort in ministry.
2024-07-26
05 min
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FFS453: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Stay off the Pedestal
Today on the podcast, Sean dives into the crucial topic of staying off the pedestal in ministry. Reflecting on the dangers and temptations of being placed on a pedestal, Sean shares personal experiences and valuable insights from scripture, including Matthew 23:8-12 and 1 Timothy 1:15. He discusses how unrealistic expectations can harm both leaders and their congregations, particularly impressionable preteens. Sean offers practical advice on how to stay grounded, remain relatable, and lead with humility, emphasizing the importance of servanthood in effective ministry. Join us for this heartfelt and honest conversation on "Great Ideas for Preteen Ministry."
2024-07-11
06 min
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FFS451: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Be Curious (with Yancy)
Today, Sean talks with Yancy about the importance of being CURIOUS. Ministry leaders who aren't seeking answers to questions they don't know the answers to aren't prepared only to repeat what they've done yesterday.
2024-05-16
07 min
Pots & Trowels The Gardening Podcast
Young Horticulturist of the Year, Dividing Primulas, Everlasting Sweet Peas & Strawberry Update
We're talking to Horticulturist Graham Porter about the Chartered Institute of Horticulture. The team discuss the difference between the terms horticulturist and gardener. There are some jobs to be getting on with around the garden, plus we answer a couple of listeners' questions on tomatoes & sweet peas. Jill's Blackcurrant Smoothie Recipe:Try a boost at breakfast time with a healthy blackcurrant drink full of vitamin C which will release energy slowly through the morning:Use a stick blender to whiz about 50g blackcurrants and three quarters of a glass of milk...
2024-05-12
36 min
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FFS450: PRESERVICE IDEA: S'more D'oeuvres, Candy Sushi, Milano Cookie Flip-Flops, and more
Today, Sean shares one of his favorite ways of warming up a preteen group - FOOD. But not just any food - food that inspires conversation, creativity, and community! Hear three examples of this concept, and start dreaming of more...
2024-05-02
04 min
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FFS449: DISCIPLESHIP IDEA: Getting Kids to Read Their Bibles (with Michael Pritchard)
Sean talks once again with Michael Pritchard, creator of ChickenAndWafflesPodcast.com. Michael talks about a free tool that you can use to equip parents to help THEM engage preteens in Bible reading!
2024-04-25
06 min
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FFS447: DISCIPLESHIP IDEA: Chicken and Waffles (with Michael Pritchard)
Sean talks with Michael Pritchard about his podcast FOR PRETEENS called "Chicken and Waffles." Michael has a passion for preteens to read the Bible for themselves and ask two questions: a "chicken" question and a "waffle" question.
2024-04-15
05 min
Pots & Trowels The Gardening Podcast
Bramble Garden Blog, Royal Themed Sweet Peas & Listeners' Question on Seed Sowing
Loads to discuss this week as Martin catches up with Bramble Garden Blog's Karen Gimson. Plus, we talk sweet peas, wet lawns & whether you can sow seeds in pots outside instead of straight into the garden.This week's video on pruning raspberry canes: https://youtu.be/4JtLOEKnJw4 Plus it's a video bonanza this week as we have bonus videos on gooseberries: https://youtu.be/JgJp453eS-0 and also blackcurrants & redcurrants: https://youtu.be/gWduTe-6kTw We also mentioned last week's podcast episode on the Royal Parks: https://www.buzzsprout.com/2265919/14560578 ...
2024-03-03
30 min
Trek In Time
120: "Such Sweet Sorrow" - Star Trek Discovery Season 2, episode 13 & 14
https://youtu.be/FTZpkcYg5pUMatt and Sean talk about a huge, yet surprising, reset button on Star Trek Discovery. This ends the current timeline as we get ready to jump to Star Trek Strange New Worlds. Does the show wrap up well? YouTube version of the podcast: https://www.youtube.com/trekintimeAudio version of the podcast: https://www.trekintime.showGet in touch: https://trekintime.show/contactFollow us on Twitter: @byseanferrell @mattferrell or @undecidedmf ★ Support this podcast ★
2023-11-10
58 min
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FFS446: DISCIPLESHIP IDEA: Communicate Expectations...The Preteens are Listening
On today's episode, Sean discusses the importance of leaders communicating expectations to preteens. Preteens ARE listening for what is expected from them, since they have limited life experience and don't know what they should expect from themselves.
2023-10-23
05 min
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FFS445: GAMES & ACTIVITIES IDEA: River Bank (with Rob Quinn)
On today's episode, Sean talks with Rob Quinn about a simple game that preteens love, and which can be adapted and modified in many ways: Riverbank!
2023-10-17
06 min
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FFS444: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Tug-a-war Between Fun and Scriptural
Does a tug-a-war exist in your mind between fun and Scriptural as you plan your services? Today on the podcast, Sean talks about a different way to view this tension which often exists in preteen ministry planning sessions.
2023-08-29
05 min
The Energy Fitness Podcast
Sean Graese - "NorthStar Bison" Regenerative ranch Owner - Episode #29
Sean Graese - NorthStar Bison's Owner and second-generation rancher was a pleasure to talk to about all thing's Regenerative Ranching, Animal-Based diets, Fitness, the history of his family's regenerative ranch, how it started and where it's going. From "hide to heart" eating and use of the animal, the way it's field harvested, to the way it lives out its days. Truly an inspiring story that more ranchers today should try to learn from. Truly Sustainable. "If it doesn't deeply nourish and respect the land, animals, and people we aren't interested. It has to be...
2023-08-03
1h 34
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FFS442: DISCIPLESHIP IDEA: "More"
Thanks to J12's Gregg Johnson for inspiring today's great idea (which is really just a word): MORE. Preteens are ready for more...are we inviting/challenging them to MORE? Sean talks about how your ministry can give preteens "MORE" opportunities.
2023-07-27
04 min
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FFS440 DISCIPLESHIP IDEA: Switch to Video Mode
Have you ever thought about how we tend to take a snapshot of a person and then forever think about that person in that way? Today on the podcast, Sean explores what it would mean to switch our thinking from snapshot mode to VIDEO mode, and the benefits of it. By looking at Jesus' examples in relating to Zacchaeus and Bartimaus, we see that just having a view of preteens as growing actually helps them to grow!
2023-07-13
05 min
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FFS439: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Restart the Engines (with Joni Lum)
Ladies and Gentlemen: REstart your engines! In ministry, there is a lot of restarting: programs in the fall, planning for camp, weekly service planning. Just when you've finished something, it seems there's something to restart! All of this "restarting" can wear on a person, especially given the spiritual dimension of our work. Today Sean talks with Joni Lum from Riverside, California. Joni shares some encouragement for those who are tired of restarting. Don't give up; restart the engines!
2023-07-06
06 min
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FFS438: TEACHING TIPS IDEA: Speak what you know; seek what you don't
Do you ever have doubts...I mean questions...about the topic you're teaching on? Do those unanswered questions ever trip you up as a teacher? Today on the podcast, Sean addresses this issue and offers a tension-filled solution.
2023-06-29
05 min
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FFS437: SERVICE ELEMENT IDEA: The Power of Music (with Peabod)
Lifeway research recently examined the top predictors of spiritual health among young adults: #4 on the list is that they primarily listened to Christian music as a kid! On today's podcast Sean talks about introducing preteens to God-honoring music during the impressionable preteen years, when many kids are starting to take ownership of their musical tastes! Peabod, recording artist from Seattle, joins Sean on the today's podcast. Thank you, Peabod, for providing all of the background tracks for today's podcast. You can find out more about Peabod at PeabodRaps.com.
2023-06-22
07 min
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FFS436: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Exploring Ways to use AI to Enhance your Preteen Ministry
Hey AI: Write a short podcast description for an episode of "Great Ideas for Preteen Ministry" where Sean Sweet talks about exploring the ways that AI can be used to enhance ministry to preteens. **Tune in to the latest episode of "Great Ideas for Preteen Ministry" as host Sean Sweet delves into the fascinating realm of AI and its potential to enrich ministry for preteens. Discover how innovative technologies can be integrated into outreach programs, youth engagement, and educational initiatives to create meaningful connections with preteens in today's digital age. Join us as we explore the exciting...
2023-06-21
08 min
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FFS435: EVENT IDEA: Kidfest
Each Spring as midweek services at Destiny Church are wrapping up, the preteens have 1 extra Wednesday night that is UNLIKE any other! It's KIDFEST! Today on the podcast, Sean talks about this annual event, and why it's a win/win/win/WIN!
2023-06-15
05 min
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FFS434: DISCIPLINE IDEA: It's Not You...It's the Weather
Have your preteens ever acting poorly and you blamed yourself? Well, maybe it wasn't you...maybe it was something as simple as the weather. On today's podcast, Sean discusses times when it's actually appropriate to "blame it on the rain," the wind, or ???
2023-06-13
05 min
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FFS433: TEACHING TIPS IDEA: Teaching WHO over WHAT
Last Sunday, while teaching the preteens, Sean experienced a moment of clarity as he saw - really saw - a preteen in the room whom Sean hadn't acknowledged all morning. It reminded him of an important truth that he discusses on today's podcast.
2023-06-08
04 min
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FFS432: MINISTRY SPACE IDEA: Supply Booth (with Makenna Shrum)
On today's podcast, Sean talks with Pastor Makenna Shrum about a simple new addition to their space that has revolutionized the preservice time in Elevate's Preteen Minsitry: the check out booth!
2023-06-07
06 min
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FFS431: PRETEENS IN LEADERSHIP: Preteen Ministry Presentations
What would it look like to have preteens OWN ministries? For the past 19 years, Sean has developed preteens to become leaders in the Church. Today on the podcast, he talks about a step in this process where preteens present their proposed ministries.
2023-06-01
06 min
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FFS430: PRETEENS IN LEADERSHIP: One Giant Leap (with Laura Ottaviano)
Laura Ottaviano is a BOLD leader who leads young people to not just attend church, but to do so much more. She even has preteens and youth involved in writing curriculum and running adult services. Today on the podcast, Sean talks with her about her book "One Giant Leap" available at https://www.giantkidsministry.com/ .
2023-05-30
07 min
Beyond the Mic with Sean Dillon
Actress Haylie Duff Dishes "Sweet on You" on UPtv
Her sweet tooth needs sea salt, loves Rapunzel and wants you to watch “Sweet on You” on UPtv. Time for a Beyond the Mic Short Cut with Haylie Duff.Welcome Haylie:We’re joined on the Starline by actress, singer, songwriter and most importantly mom. You’ve seen her on Napoleon Dynamite, 7th Heaven & her latest TV movie is “Sweet on You” we welcome Haylie Duff.Haylie, let’s go Beyond the Mic. The idea for “Sweet on You” was yours. When you saw the final cut, did your idea come to life the way you saw it...
2023-03-02
07 min
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FFS419: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Thinking About How Things Are Going (with Makenna Shrum)
Today on the podcast, Sean talks with a new preteen pastor, Makenna Shrum, about the importance of evaluating ministry. Taking time to evaluate "how things are going" with trusted individuals can help as you raise the value of your ministry to preteens.
2023-01-20
06 min
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FFS418: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Up Your Graphics (with Kevin Meier)
Today on the podcast, Sean talks with Kevin Meier of SeeKevinDraw.com about the importance of setting aside budget for exceptional graphics. Mediocre graphics communicate a lack of importance or excitement to preteens; don't settle! Aim higher!
2023-01-13
07 min
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FFS417: SERVICE ELEMENT IDEA: Up Your Digital Media (with Carl Barnhill)
Today on the podcast, Sean talks with Carl Barnhill of 12:30 Media about the importance of digital media in conveying messages to young people, and four practical ways to do it.
2023-01-11
06 min
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FFS416: COMMUNITY BUILDING: Preteens Welcoming Preteens
Having Preteens welcome preteens is a great way to immediately set the tone for visitors that your ministry is a place where preteens are empowered. On today's podcast, Sean talks about several ways to do this.
2023-01-04
06 min
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FFS415: TEACHING TIPS IDEA: Teach to the Truth, Not the Controversy
Have you ever wanted to address a controversial topic with your preteens, but weren't sure where to start? Today on the podcast, Sean talks about a good starting point when you want to tackle a controversial topic...start with the TRUTH.
2022-12-08
05 min
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FFS414: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Notice the Fireflies (with Janine McNally)
Today on the podcast, Sean talks with the author of a brand new Children's Ministry powerhouse book called "When You See Fireflies" by Janine McNally, and the heart behind this endeavour and her website, Grace4Kidz.
2022-12-06
06 min
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FFS413: TEACHING TIPS IDEA: Memorize Your Lesson
Today on the Podcast, Sean talks about the benefits of memorize a lesson rather than teach it from a script. In addition, he gives some tips on how to do that.
2022-12-01
04 min
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FFS412: LEADERSHIP IDEA: A New Preteen Podcast (with Sam Beam)
Today on the Podcast, Sean talks with Sam Beam, the host of a brand-new preteen ministry podcast that you should check out! Sam is young, energetic, and has so much to share about Intentional Preteen Ministry!
2022-11-30
06 min
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FFS 411: GAMES & ACTIVITIES IDEA: The Opposite of Complicated
Sean takes a look at the way we introduce games to preteens and suggests that we K.I.S.S. long game instructions goodbye.
2022-11-17
04 min
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FFS 410: COMMUNITY BUILDING: Faith Spark App (with One Hope Canada)
Talking with One Hope Canada on this episode, Sean discusses how their social platform for ministries can be used in preteen ministries.
2022-11-15
06 min
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FFS 409: EVENT IDEA: Epic Party, Planned by Preteens
Imagine what would happen if you let your preteens plan and run the next outreach event for your ministry. Sean did this in Indiana recently, and you'll hear about the awesome results.
2022-11-11
04 min
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FFS405: TEACHING TIPS IDEA: Teach TOWARD Response Stations
In today's episode, Sean looks at a strategy of engaging preteens in Response Stations by teaching the whole lesson through the response stations.
2022-10-13
04 min
Good Vibrations Mixshow with Sean McCabe
Good Vibrations Mixshow with Sean McCabe - August 2022
Recorded on 24 August 2022. Tracklist 1. Maxine Scott x Alf E - Ya Energy 2. Nicholas Ryan Gant - Gypsy Woman (Kaytronik Flip) 3. Sol Set - Rhythm Of The Sun 4. Rosie From The Block - Let The Drum 5. Javonntte - Take Me As I Am (SMBD Co-Op Mix) 6. Warm - Exhale 7. Piers Kirwan - Surrender 8. Ralf Gum meets Bongi Mvuyana & Kadele - Fix Your Love 9. Dav Risen & MoreSoul - Praise His Name 10. Earl’s BOOOM Edits - Chuckii 11. Wbeeza - Special 12. Vick Lavender - Portuguese Love (Deluxe Dub) 13. Bah Samba & Alice Russell - Portuguese Love (Phil Asher’s Restless Soul Mix) 14. Tom Esselle - R...
2022-08-24
1h 59
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FFS403: Transition Idea: God is With You No Matter Where You Go
Preteens are in transition, and often, significant transitions take place during the preteen years. Today on the podcast, Sean discusses a message he’s taught as he’s walked with preteens through times of transitions. Whether preteens are moving up to the next ministry, moving into a new space or building, or any other transition, this is a message that will help the preteens at your church. There are many the disconcerting things during the topsy-turvy preteen years, so helping them to know God as Emmanuel can help them have a anchor for their soul.
2021-04-08
05 min
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FFS402: Discipleship Idea: A New Preteen Mental Health Website
On today’s podcast, Sean talks with Paula Mazza about her new project, PreteenMentalHealth.com. Paula’s goal with this website is to create a hub of resources to help ministry leaders as they address the growing need for mental health tools in preteen ministry. Have a question about preteen ministry or a unique preteen ministry idea that we can feature on our podcast? Send it to podcast@fourfivesix.org.
2021-04-07
07 min
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FFS401: DISCIPLESHIP IDEA: When Preteens Have Wrong Answers (with Community)
What do you do when preteens have answers to questions that don’t line up with the truths of God’s Word? How do you help guide them toward correct answers? Today’s podcast is an excerpt of a Deeply Rooted Curriculum Subscriber Training about answering preteens questions. You’ll hear several subscribers offer their wisdom on how to handle a situation where a preteen gives a false answer, as well as a helpful analogy from Sean regarding helping preteens to deconstruct and reconstruct their ways of thinking. So how about you? How do you help pre...
2021-03-22
07 min
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FFS400: EVENT IDEA: Event Packs and SuperStart@ (with Rob Watson)
Are you looking for a way to ramp your RE-ENGAGEMENT of Volunteers and Preteens. One great way to re-engaging your preteen ministry is through special events. Today on the podcast, Rob Watson of CIY's preteen division Superstart! talked with Sean about the power of events to re-engage and energize a group of preteens and their leaders. In response to the shutdowns and restrictions that exist for many ministries, CIY has altered its preteen event strategy this year to provide a great preteen event that you can do at your own church. As part...
2021-03-19
07 min
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FFS398: SERVICE ELEMENT IDEA: The Importance of Play
As preteens move into early adolescence, play is a vital piece of healthy development for them, and an important part of Intentional Preteen Ministry. In the last 12 months, there have been many lost “play opportunities” for kids who’ve been isolated due to quarantines and other restrictions. Today on the podcast, Sean talks about how play benefits preteens, and what he’s noticed lately about how 4th-6th graders are engaging differently during this time with play opportunities in his ministry. Play is critically important for the healthy development of preteens, and a critical part of Inten...
2021-03-17
06 min
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FFS397: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Count Your Blessings (with Chip Henderson)
Today on the podcast, Sean talks with Chip Henderson about his journey as a ministry leader over the past 12 months. Chip discusses how counting his blessings helped him in 2020 to have a perspective that allowed him to minister in powerful ways and find GREAT JOY, even in the face of uncertainty and major challenging. Chip exhorts us to count the blessings of the past year! You have permission from God to know that you are blessed. Have a question about preteen ministry or a unique preteen ministry idea that we can feature on...
2021-03-16
06 min
We Live to Build
These Customers Are Costing You Money (And You Don't Even Know It)
Did you know that some of your customers are costing you money? In this interview, customer data expert Allison Hartsoe reveals the concept of "lead customers", a segment of your audience that can actively drain your profits, and you don't even know it. This conversation is a masterclass in understanding your customer base through data. You'll learn how to calculate Customer Lifetime Value (CLV), how to segment your customers into four tiers (Platinum, Gold, Iron, and Lead), and the counter-intuitive reason why the "sweet spot" for growth is actually in your middle-tier customers, not your best ones. Check out...
2021-02-22
38 min
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FFS396: VOLUNTEER DEVELOPMENT: Recruitment: Cookies and Cocoa
Are you building (or rebuilding) a volunteer team. Cookies and Cocoa is a concept that can help as part of your volunteer recruitment strategy. On today’s podcast, Sean talks about this event which turned out to be an unexpected recruitment tool for volunteers. Have a question about preteen ministry or a unique preteen ministry idea that we can feature on our podcast? Send it to podcast@fourfivesix.org.
2021-02-19
05 min
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FFS395: Lesson Idea: Teaching Preteens to Defend Their Faith (with Heather Daley)
“…in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, always being prepared to make a defense to anyone who asks you for a reason for the hope that is in you; yet do it with gentleness and respect,” -1 Peter 3:15 Preteens are reaching a point where they will face questions and attacks on their faith and can even start to wonder if there is a reasonable defense for Christianity. Today’s podcast is a discussion of equipping preteens to do this. In today’s podcast, Heather Daley, a preteen ministry leader at Destiny Church in Rocklin, C...
2021-02-18
06 min
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FFS394: ACITIVITY IDEA: Trivia Scavenger Hunt (with Angela Yracheta)
Looking for a fun and surprising element to add to an online service? Today on the podcast, Sean speaks with Angela Yracheta as she explains the details of something surprising, fun, and meaningful that she’s been doing for the preteens on her ZOOM services. This is an idea that you could also use for in-person services with a little creativity. Have a question about preteen ministry or a unique preteen ministry idea that we can feature on our podcast? Send it to podcast@fourfivesix.org.
2021-02-17
05 min
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FFS3393: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Re-engagement Strategy For Preteen Ministry
Today on the podcast, Sean talks about re-engaging preteens after the 2020-21 lock downs and quarantines. Sean discusses 3 techniques for helping to rebuilding a vibrant and intentional in-person preteen ministry as families reemerge from their isolation and look to reengage with others in the community. Have a question about preteen ministry or a unique preteen ministry idea that we can feature on our podcast? Send it to podcast@fourfivesix.org.
2021-02-16
06 min
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FFS392: TEACHING TIPS IDEA: Preteens Like Seeing Peers (with Makenna Shrum)
Preteens don’t only love to be in the spotlight themselves, but they love to see other preteens on video, on stage, and in the spotlight. Why is that? In today’s podcast, Makenna, a preteen ministry leader at Destiny Church in Rocklin, CA, talks with Sean about why that is. Have a question about preteen ministry or a unique preteen ministry idea that we can feature on our podcast? Send it to podcast@fourfivesix.org.
2021-01-15
07 min
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FFS391: EVENT IDEA: Among Us (With Donna Pianalto)
Among Us is a computer game that preteens have become interested in playing lately. As a result, Donna Pianalto, at Cross Pointe Community Church in Springdale, AR put together an Among Us event, which took the themes of the game and created a live experience for her preeteens. Today on the podcast, Sean speaks with Donna as she explains the details of her Among Us event. You’re sure to get some ideas you can use for your next themed service or event. BONUS: If you’re using the Deeply Rooted Curriculum, the Among Us even...
2021-01-14
08 min
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FFS390: DISCIPLESHIP IDEA: Breaking the Cycle in Boys (with James Powell)
Today on the podcast, Sean speaks with James Powell from the Brooklyn Tabernacle in New York. James is part of the FourFiveSix Leadership Council and has worked with preteens in Brooklyn for many years. James shares with us the new calling on his life developed a vision and a mission for his ministry which involves “breaking the cycle” of the fatherless home. Have a question about preteen ministry or a unique preteen ministry idea that we can feature on our podcast? Send it to podcast@fourfivesix.org.
2021-01-13
06 min
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FFS389: DISCIPLESHIP IDEA: A to Z Scripture Memorization
If you like what you’re hearing, subscribe to the FourFiveSix podcast by clicking here and you’ll get great ideas for your preteen ministry four, five, or six times a week. Today on the podcast, Sean discusses the new scripture memorization strategy that Destiny Church unveiled for their preteens in 2020. It is built upon the memorization wall, an idea discussed in Episode 135. With the A to Z memorization wall, preteens have a strong hook to remind them of the Scriptures they have memorized, and a built in method to keep the preteens reviewing the vers...
2021-01-12
04 min
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FFS385: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Authority vs. Power and Control, part 2
Some content from today’s episode is from the Megacon Online Conference 2020. You can get the entire set of recordings from this conference here. Today on the podcast, Sean continues the train of thought that he started in the last podcast episode, regarding power, control and authority. In the last podcast, we looked at how we, as leaders can differentiate between these things. In today’s podcast, Sean discusses the importance of acknowledging and sharing power, control and authority with preteens in your Intentional Preteen Ministry. Have a question about preteen ministry or a unique pret...
2020-10-19
04 min
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FFS384: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Authority vs. Power and Control, part 1
If you like what you’re hearing, subscribe to the FourFiveSix podcast by clicking here and you’ll get great ideas for your preteen ministry four, five, or six times a week. Today on the podcast, Sean talks about something he’s been learning during 2020. With the governors of states closing churches and, in California, singing being banned from all church gatherings, many people, including Sean, have struggled with understanding how to and when to submit to authority. In this podcast, Sean shares different Scriptures that have guided his thinking about this topic, and he...
2020-09-18
07 min
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LEADERSHIP IDEA: Learning From COVID and S.I.P. (with Rob Quinn)
If you like what you’re hearing, subscribe to the FourFiveSix podcast by clicking here and you’ll get great ideas for your preteen ministry four, five, or six times a week. Today on the podcast, Sean talks with Rob Quinn, a preteen ministry director in Saginaw, Michigan about lessons he learned about preteen ministry and ministry leadership in 2020 during COVID-19 and Shelter In Place orders. Rob and Sean discusses the difficulties of this season and how his church has redefined the role of ministry to be a support for families who are navigating this seas...
2020-09-18
07 min
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FFS382: PRETEENS IN LEADERSHIP: Let the Preteens Lead (with Heidi Winters)
If you like what you’re hearing, subscribe to the FourFiveSix podcast by clicking here and you’ll get great ideas for your preteen ministry four, five, or six times a week. Today on the podcast, Sean talks with Heidi Winters from Eastridge Church in Oregon. While many have talked about preteens “checking out” on ZOOM meetings lately, Heidi has been using a technique which has engaged preteens during this time in a unique way. By placing elements of the ZOOM services in the preteens’ hands to lead, she has discovered a way to engage them....
2020-09-17
06 min
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FFS381: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Learning From COVID and S.I.P. (with James Powell)
If you like what you’re hearing, subscribe to the FourFiveSix podcast by clicking here and you’ll get great ideas for your preteen ministry four, five, or six times a week. Today on the podcast, Sean talks with James Powell from the Brooklyn Tabernacle in New York about lessons he learned about preteen ministry and ministry leadership in 2020 during COVID-19 and Shelter In Place orders. James’ church has been touched profoundly by the effects of COVID as they are located in the heart of NYC. On the podcast, he discusses how the unique challenges of thi...
2020-09-17
06 min
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FFS 380: PRETEENS IN LEADERSHIP: Online Jobs
Today on the podcast, Sean speaks about the idea of keeping your preteen leadership involved in your ministry while churches are unable to meet in person. Due to Covid-19 we are unable to meet in person and have moved to an online format of meeting. By continuing to engage and finding meaningful ways for the preteens to serve, we are able to continue our leadership program online. Part of preteen ministry, be it in person or online, is keeping preteens engaged in the process of discovering how God has wired them up to serve the church.
2020-05-09
05 min
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FFS 379: TEACHING TIPS IDEA: Online Services
Today on the podcast, Sean speaks with Pastor Preston Plentl from The House of Modesto about collaborating online with other churches. Sean and Preston talk about how their relationship started before the unprecedented state our country fell into. Preston had just launched his preteen ministry and decided to film the Deeply Rooted Curriculum lessons to send out to his students. Sean saw this video and reached out to Preston about the idea of using Zoom and teaching the lessons to multiple churches. Over the last 8 weeks Sean and his team along with Preston as the...
2020-05-09
07 min
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FFS 378: EVENT IDEA: Family Game Night (with Chris Santos)
Today on the podcast, Sean speaks with Pastor Chris Santos about Family Game Night: Quarantine Edition event. This was a very easy event to put together, and an event that can be done repeatedly. Using Zoom and the Kahoot App, Sean and Chris facilitated the night which included 3 games for the families. Families earned additional points right off the bat if they came to the meeting matching somehow. For the first game they used the trivia game from DYM, only using 10 of the 20 questions. This was played with the whole group together. After...
2020-05-06
06 min
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FFS 377: EVENT IDEA: “Nailed It” Event (with Luke Clifton)
Today on the podcast, Sean speaks with Luke Clifton, a Children’s Minister out of Martinsville Virginia about an event, “Nailed It”. The idea for the “Nailed It” event came from the show. After inviting families to participate and determine what baked goods they wanted to make, it got rid of the issue of allergies, as well as getting the supplies to the families. Since the families decided what they would create they already had or were able to get the needed supplies. The basic idea of the event is that the families pick a cake and t...
2020-05-06
05 min
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Episode 187: Preteen Ministry with Sean Sweet
In this episode, Sean Sweet shares about preteen ministry and his specific experience helping his own church develop a thriving preteen ministry. Sean also gives some specific insight into FourFiveSix, a ministry of Destiny Church in Rocklin, CA, focused on community, training, and resources for preteen leaders around the nation. Sean Sweet Connect with Sean by Email or at FourFiveSix.org. Ministry Boost Check out our courses and register now at MinistryBoost.org. Notes What is FourFiveSix.org? Community, Training platform, Resources Letting go of the...
2020-04-21
36 min
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FFS 376: EVENT IDEA: Small Group Night 2 (with Deandra Ziegler)
Today on the podcast, Sean talks with Deandra Ziegler about small group nights. Deandra discusses the small groups nights they do 4 x’s a year at their church. “All Small Groups” occurs on either a Wednesday or Sunday for the entire hour of that service time. Each small group leader plans their groups event (bible study, combining with another group to do a game, or whatever the leader comes up with) and after attendance is taken they leave to go do their small group get together. Deandra explains how holding these events, especially at the beginning of the ye...
2020-03-13
06 min
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FFS 375: SERVICE ELEMENT IDEA: Sharing the Gospel (with Zach Matchett)
Today on the podcast, Sean talks with Zach Matchett about effectively communicating the gospel with preteens. Effectively communicating the gospel to preteens includes giving more opportunities to work it in to the teaching. How do you make the gospel in a digestible way for preteens to truly understand all the what questions that might come up for them? Zach suggests repetition, specifically in phrases he uses in his teachings. For example, “Jesus lived the life that we couldn’t live” and on the flip side “Jesus died the death we deserved.” Secondly, utilizing tactile illustrations for them to understa...
2020-03-12
07 min
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FFS 374: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Do It With Joy!
Today on the podcast, Sean talks about taking joy in our work. Philippians 4:4 says “Rejoice in the Lord always, I will say it again rejoice.” This sounds like a command from God, that we find joy in our work. Jesus even found joy as he was headed to the cross. Finding joy in our work is God’s will for us. Sean encourages you, that even if there are difficult things happening in life or at work, that you are able to find joy in everything. Sean suggests taking a moment to write down 10 things that you can re...
2020-03-11
03 min
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FFS 373: DISCIPLESHIP IDEA: Talk about What's Whispered
Today on the podcast, Sean speaks about the strategy of talking about what is whispered. Picture a Peanuts cartoon, the characters are talking during class, but in the background you hear the teacher talking and being ignored. We don’t want God’s word to ever be ignored. We are not wanting the whispers becoming the main focus for our preteens. Taking what they are talking about and incorporating it into the lesson can help to make sense of the whispers and bring the focus back to God. God’s word has something to say about what our pr...
2020-03-11
04 min
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FFS 372: ELEMENT IDEA: Helping Preteens Make Application (with Zach Matchett)
Today on the podcast, Sean talks with Zach Matchett about preteens and application of your message. Zach discusses the ways he has helped preteens make application of a message they hear, helping them to figure out how that message will affect them going forward. By setting aside time for preteens to talk back to a leader about what they heard, allows them time to process the information. This allows them the ability to apply it and put it into practice during the week. If preteens don’t realize that their faith needs to move beyond th...
2020-02-14
07 min
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FFS 371: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Come to Preteen HQ (with Ryan Frank)
Today on the podcast, Sean speaks with Ryan Frank regarding MegaCon and the Preteen HQ. R Ryan, the leader of KidMin, speaks about his heart behind the Preteen HQ that was added to MegaCon at the 2019 conference. Have you ever wondered what conference to attend as a preteen ministry leader? Children’s conferences just don’t seem to have the necessary resources you are looking for. Maybe think about attending next year’s MegaCon 2020 which will occur October 6-8. This is a conference you don’t want to miss. Last year, KidMin introduced the Pret...
2020-02-14
05 min
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FFS 370: DISCIPLESHIP IDEA: Mental Health Part 2 (with Paula Mazza)
Today on the podcast, Sean continues his talk with Paula Mazza about what to do about mental health in our preteen ministries. Paula discusses some things that can be done now if you suspect some mental health issues in your preteen ministry. One of the easiest things we can do is to talk about it. Helping preteens to know ways to express how they are feeling can help them to get their feelings out. We are great at making kids feel physically safe in our ministries but often times we don’t think about making them feel em...
2020-02-13
06 min
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FFS 369: DISCIPLESHIP IDEA: Mental Health Part 1 (with Paula Mazza)
Today on the podcast, Sean talks to Paula Mazza about mental health in your preteen ministry. 1 in 6 people in our world are between the ages of 10-19. When it comes to mental health half of all mental illness will start showing symptoms before the age of 15. The average delay in diagnosis is 10 years, which in terms of preteens is the formidable years of their lives. Beginning in 2007 and reporting through 2017, according to the CDC’s report in October 2019, suicide rates in adolescents has tripled. Have a question about preteen ministry or a unique preteen ministry ide...
2020-02-12
06 min
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FFS 368: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Unnecessary Expectations (with Michayla White)
Today on the podcast, Sean speaks with Michayla White, Executive Director of INCM, about eliminating unnecessary expectations. There are expectations that we put on ourselves that God does not put on us. The expectations that we put on ourselves will never be as nice or merciful as those that come from the Father. Take a time and step back and seek what the Lord expects of you. Spend some time in Matthew 11 and spend time with God in his presence and allow him to speak to you. Have a question about preteen ministry or a...
2020-01-17
10 min
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FFS 367: DISCIPLESHIP IDEA: Challenging the Preteens
Today on the podcast, Sean shares an excerpt of the recent Peer Group meeting about challenging the preteens in your ministry. If we challenge the preteens in our ministry and allow them to do more they will shock us with what they are able to do. Giving preteens the opportunity to be leaders in your ministry can allow them to rise above what expectations we might have for preteens. Don’t limit your preteens because they have more to give than you might realize. Have a question about preteen ministry or a unique preteen ministry id...
2020-01-16
05 min
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FFS 366: COMMUNITY BUILDING: First Impression AND Last Impression (with Zach Matchett)
Today on the podcast, Sean speaks with Zach Matchett about first impressions and last impressions and where to put your focus. A person will determine their impression of a place in the first 6-8 minutes of walking into your space. Making sure that you have great guest services when they first walk in can have a big factor of whether or not that visit might return. Zach’s team really focused on making sure they were meeting the needs of the visitors during that first impression but thought about what they were missing out as th...
2020-01-15
05 min
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FFS 365: SERVICE ELEMENT IDEA: This or That
Today on the podcast, Sean speaks with Pastor Chris and Jaime Santos about giving preteens a chance to choose elements that occur in our preteen ministry. The idea of This or That came about during one of Elevate’s weekly leadership meetings. They were looking for a way to get the preteens more engaged in announcements. Allowing preteens more involvement in the announcements to ensure they are retaining the information given to them. This or That gives the preteens a choice about something brought up during the announcements. For example, the Christmas party included hot ch...
2020-01-15
05 min
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FFS 364: PARENT CONNECTION IDEA: Christmas Card Prayer Wall (with Heather Soukup)
Today on the podcast, Sean speaks with Heather Soukup about the Family Photo Christmas Card Prayer Wall. Heather discusses the bulletin board she has above her desk in her office. It is a 4’x6’ board and on it she has saved and trimmed down the family photo Christmas cards, leaving the picture and the names. The pictures are either families in the ministry or volunteers in the ministry. Having the pictures is a remembrance of who they are serving and helps to focus on why you are doing the ministry you are doing. It is a great way...
2019-11-29
04 min
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FFS 363: LEADERSHIP IDEA: On Being Thankful
Today on the podcast, Sean talks about being thankful. As Christians we are thankful every day for what God has given us even though we are not deserving. There is a call for us in ministry to be thankful for our volunteers, our Senior Pastors, even the kids and parents in our ministry. Today as you sit down with family and enjoy Thanksgiving remember that we should be thankful every day because of our Heavenly Father. Happy Thanksgiving! “Therefore, as you received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in him, rooted and built up in hi...
2019-11-28
05 min
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FFS 362: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Don't do anything on Sunday
Today on the podcast, Sean talks about the idea of not doing anything on Sunday. What! Not do anything on Sunday. It means that you have everything prepared before Sunday comes and you don’t have anything that is vital to the service that needs to be handled that morning. Sean explains how over the last few weeks he and his team have made a change to have everything that can be done finished before Sunday morning. This isn’t always easy and there are times when you are not motivated to get it done because you are...
2019-11-27
04 min
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FFS 361: PRESERVICE IDEA: Snacks (with Dayna Sweet)
Today on the podcast, Sean speaks with Dayna about the use of snacks during preservice. In Elevate, during the preservice time the kids are offered a snack as they enter after checking in. In Elevate one of the positives of having the café set up is that it offers a social area for the preteens to hang out. In the Elevate café area there are little tables and stools to sit at where they can eat their snack or drink their beverage. Another benefit of the café is for those preteens that may not have had breakfast off...
2019-11-27
07 min
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FFS 360: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Invitation vs. Demand
Today on the podcast, Sean talks about a concept while working with preteens of knowing what you expect versus what you hope for. When you are talking about things in ministry like inviting friends, baptism or worship. Your tone when asking things of the preteens can really determine if you are demanding something of them or inviting them to join you in doing it. When it comes to behavior it is ok to be demanding in your tone. When you think about that concept, how are you approaching baptism, communion and even salvation response. If in our...
2019-11-15
04 min
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FFS 359: DISCIPLESHIP IDEA: Disciple Making Map (with Heather Soukup)
Today on the podcast, Sean speaks with Heather Soukup about a Disciple Making Map for birth to 18 years. When Heather’s group was first putting this together they met to identify spiritual moments that they want their families to pay attention to as the students grow up. Using a map like this can help a ministry to organize how they will minister to their different age groups. After putting together various pieces of information from various locations they were able to put together discipling through the stages classes. This information would be able to help a...
2019-11-14
06 min
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FFS 358: Service Element: Cup O Noodle & Mario Kart (with Chip Henderson)
Today on the podcast, Sean speaks with Chip Henderson on the best way of ministering to preteens is by stepping into their world. To really connect with preteens you need to be culturally relevant to them. When you use things that they are aware of in their world, like current video games, in your message or when you are speaking to them they can relate to it better. Knowing what is popular for them and adding it in as an object lesson will help them to be more engaged in what you are telling them. ...
2019-11-13
06 min
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FFS 357: WORSHIP IDEA: Guest Preteen Musician
Today on the podcast, Sean talks about bringing in preteens to sing or play music on occasion for worship. In the past, Elevate would work with a group of preteens who wanted to be involved in the band. We would spend a few months working with them and they would be able to play one or two songs at the end of it. This was a very ineffective way to get the preteens involved in music and worship. Lately, we have tried something different. We invite guest preteens to join the worship team on a weekly basis...
2019-11-13
05 min
No Franchise Fatigue
Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge Trilogy (Park Chan-wook's Vengeance Trilogy - NFFP)
No Franchise FatigueEpisode 1“Three Cheers For Sweet Revenge Trilogy”In this episode Matt and Sean dive into Park Chan Wook's Revenge trilogyCredits:Hosted by Matt Reifschneider and Sean CaylorProduced by Matt Reifschneider and Sean CaylorEdited by Sean Caylorbloodbrothersfilmreviews.blogspot.comReach us at:nffpod.sean@gmail.comfacebook.com/nofranchisefatiguetwitter.com/nffpodThank you for listening.--- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://ancho...
2019-10-28
1h 36
Higher Frequencies
Sweet Poison
Episode 4 of Higher Frequencies kicks off with Sweet Poison. She is a very hard working single mother who still makes time for her craft & dream. In this episode we talk what it means to be a single mother and work hard, her upbringing in Nashville, TN , what she would do when the money starts rolling in, etc...... to view this visual please check out my personal Youtube channel "Sean Anderson Higher Frequencies" Sweet Poison can be found on. YouTube : https://www.youtube.com/user/ThaTeem2013/feed Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/sosweetpoison/ ...
2019-10-06
44 min
Sean Vs. Wild
EP73 - MARVIN- Sean Vs. Wild Podcast
This week on the Sean Vs. Wild podcast, Sean is sitting down with MARVIN to discuss his musical roots, what inspired him to play, how he got his name, the time Sean and Marvin rode the same school bus, their love of Garth Brooks and Motown, working the cover band circuit, moving around the country to chase the dream, and where you can catch Marvin next! Later in the show we check out a sweet mashup/cover of Gnarls Barkley and Hall & Oates and Marvin spills the details on recording his debut EP w/ Darlington Pairs. Bust out the...
2018-04-17
1h 08
Sean Vs. Wild
EP71 - NXT Takeover : New Orleans w/ Jake from Never Nervous - Sean Vs. Wild Podcast
Oh yeah! The NWO (Nervous/Wild Organization) is back for Part 2 of this week's action-packed wrestling podcasts. Sean and Jake sit down today to discuss Saturday's NXT Takeover: New Orleans. Tune in to hear Sean's unfavorable opinions on Johnny Gargano, Jake's wish for a Bourbon Street Bawl, exotic beverages as weapons, the genius of Adam Cole's entrance, high praise for Pete Dunne, the time Zelina Vega liked Sean's tweets, and why they love NXT. Later in the show, the two get confused on who exactly was nicknamed "The Human Highlight Reel" and give their predictions on who they think...
2018-04-05
1h 02