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Momentum Ministry Partners Podcast

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S4 | Ep 25 - The Road To Replacement

This week on the Momentum Ministry Partners Podcast, Eric joins Donny for a conversation on what it looks like to replace yourself in ministry, why it's important, and how we can remain faithful to God's Kingdom in having these conversations to be proactive. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Mar 7, 202545 min

S4 | Ep 24 - Creative Communication For Christ (Feat. Isaac Bogue)

This week on the Momentum Ministry Partners Podcast, Eric sits down with Isaac Bogue. Isaac is the founder of "Go & Tell Attire" - a clothing brand and Instagram account that aims to share the Gospel through Christ-centered apparel and messaging. Isaac's account has grown to over 9k followers and generated millions of views in just 6 months. Isaac isn't trying to create a bigger name for himself with these efforts, but is trying to make the name of Jesus Christ known to all. Learn more about Isaac's mission and how you can think of creative ways to share the Gospel yourself. Visit Isaac's Website HERE: https://goandtellattire.com/?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAabf8oFV3wpFfNdEAyWHlpSkuK7qWNksLQdsXeGg3ImLGzYvetB38-f3WQ0_aem_HtqUE5czBaXPUD3a0-lExg Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Feb 28, 202547 min

S4 | Ep 23 - Local Church & Non-Profit Partnerships (Feat. Bethany Miller)

This week on The Momentum Ministry Partners Podcast, we explore the transformative power of collaboration between churches and local non-profit organizations. In this episode, Eric dives deep with Rahab Ministries Director of Development, Bethany Miller, into how churches can extend their outreach beyond the church walls and form meaningful partnerships that address real community needs. Discover practical strategies for building lasting relationships, hear inspiring stories of successful collaborations, and learn how your church can leverage its resources and compassion to make a significant impact. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Feb 21, 202547 min

S4 | Ep 22 - Pastors & Politics (Feat. Kaitlyn Schiess)

This week, Eric Miller and special guest Kaitlyn Schiess dive into the pressing topic of politics and how Christians should navigate them in today's world. Kaitlyn is a podcaster, author, and theologian who has devoted her life to helping Christians navigate the world of politics from a Biblical, kingdom-minded perspective. Follow Kaitlyn on Instagram HERE to explore all her content & resources! 📝 Visit her website HERE 💻 Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Feb 14, 202551 min

S4 | Ep 21 - Equipping Volunteers

Join us this week on the Momentum Ministry Partners podcast as Eric and Donny have an insightful conversation on equipping volunteers for maximum kingdom impact! Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Feb 7, 202547 min

S4 | Ep 20 - The Problem of Life (Feat. Mark Clark)

On this episode of the Momentum Ministry Partners Podcast, join host Eric Miller and special guest Mark Clark! Mark was a main session speaker at Momentum Youth Conference 2023 and 2024. Mark is a pastor, author and podcaster. Listen as Eric and Mark have an awesome conversation based off of Mark's upcoming book "The Problem of Life" 📘 Order Mark's book HERE 📚 Listen to Mark's Session At Momentum Youth Conference 2024 Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Jan 31, 202535 min

S4 | Ep 19 - How To Invest In Your Senior Pastor (Feat. Rothen Bedford)

Join us this week for a brand new episode with Pastor Rothen Bedford! Listen as he and Eric have a helpful conversation when it comes to investing in your senior pastor, how to walk alongside them through hardship, and being a valuable resource to them as they navigate the world of ministry. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Jan 24, 20251h 4m

S4 | Ep 18 - How To Invest In Your Student Pastor (Feat. Dan Gregory)

Join us this week for a brand new episode with Momentum Youth Conference main session speaker and long-time partner, Dan Gregory! Listen as he and Eric have a helpful conversation when it comes to investing in your student pastor, how to walk alongside them through hardship, and being a valuable resource to them as they navigate the world of ministry. Listen to Dan's powerful message from Momentum Youth Conference HERE! Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Jan 17, 202542 min

S4 | Ep 17 - Pastors & Pornography (Feat. Noah Filipiak)

This week on the Momentum Podcast, Eric Miller is joined by Author and Pastor, Noah Filipiak. Listen as the two dive into an honest conversation surrounding the struggles pastors face with pornography. We pray this conversation is helpful to you and anyone else you know who may be struggling with this topic. Click HERE to visit Noah's website and his books! Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Jan 10, 202557 min

S4 | Ep 16 - Excellence Over Perfection

Join host, Eric Miller and Momentum's Vice President, Donny Varney for a brand new episode! Listen as the two discuss New Year's resolutions, looking ahead, and placing God and His work at the center of all of it. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Jan 3, 202542 min

S4 | Ep 15 - Building Faith & Futures With Grace College Akron

On this episode of the Momentum Podcast, Eric is joined by Shannon Simmons. Shannon is Grace College Akron's Coordinator of Recruitment and Retention. Tune in to learn about all the amazing opportunities through the program, how it aligns with Momentum's mission, and how you can get involved! Visit Grace Akron's Website HERE! Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Dec 27, 202437 min

BONUS: A Christmas Message

Join us this week for a very JOLLY bonus episode! Join host, Eric Miller, as he shares a message to prepare our hearts for the Christmas season. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Dec 20, 202417 min

S4 | Ep 14 - Honoring Our 2024 Church Award Winners!

On this very special episode of the Momentum Podcast, join Eric as he walks us through all the things God has been doing in and through our 2024 Church of the Year Award winners. In this episode, Eric is also joined by Church of the Year winners Phil Sparling and Ryan Hooper of Grace Community Church in Auburn, California. Congrats to all of our 2024 winners! Church of the Year – Auburn Grace Community [Auburn, CA] Church on the Rise – Bridge Church [Martinsburg, WV] Breakthrough Church of the Year – Hope City Church [Norwalk, CA] Reaching the Next Generation – Grace Church | Bath [Akron, OH] Equipping the Next Generation – Martinsburg Grace [Martinsburg, PA] Momentum Partner of the Year – Winona Lake Grace [Winona Lake, IN] Community Outreach Church of the Year – Mosaic Wadsworth [Wadsworth, OH] AND The Remedy Church [Akron, OH] Do you have a church you think we should recognize in 2025 for an award? If so, email those to us at [email protected] Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners TikTok: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Dec 13, 202451 min

S4 | Ep 13 - Building Teams That Build Teams (Feat. Donny Varney)

Join host Eric Miller in this exciting episode as he welcomes Donny Varney, a passionate leader and the newest addition to the Momentum Ministry Partners team! Together, Eric and Donny dive into the critical topic of building teams that build teams. They'll share practical insights, personal experiences, and biblical principles on creating a culture of multiplication within your ministry or organization. This episode is also a chance to get to know Donny—his heart for ministry, his leadership journey, and why he's excited to join the Momentum family. Whether you're a ministry leader, pastor, or part of a team that's ready to grow and impact others for God's Kingdom, this episode is packed with encouragement and actionable takeaways you won't want to miss! Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners TikTok: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Dec 6, 202450 min

BONUS: A Thanksgiving Message

On this BONUS episode of the Momentum Ministry Partners Podcast, join host Eric Miller as he walks us through scripture and shares a message on gratitude. A great way to position our hearts before Thanksgiving arrives! Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners TikTok: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Nov 27, 202411 min

S4 | Ep 12 - The Momentum Ministry Partners Podcast: Resources for Community Impact (Feat. Deante Lavender)

This episode of the Momentum Podcast was filmed on location at Momentum Youth Conference! On this episode, Eric joins pastor and Momentum Youth Conference main session speaker, Deante Lavender for a truly engaging conversation on leveraging every resource for community impact. Listen as Deante and Eric share stories from their own experiences and strategies on how to share the love of Christ best in your circles and communities. Listen to Deante's session at Momentum Youth Conference ➡️ HERE Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners TikTok: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Nov 22, 202433 min

S4 | Ep 11 - Developing & Equipping Elders

Join Eric and Jeff as they dive into the essentials of developing a strong team of elders within your church. In this episode, they discuss practical steps for building trust, fostering unity, and creating a shared vision among church leaders. Whether you're looking to strengthen your current team or lay a foundation for new leadership, you'll gain valuable insights on cultivating a culture of collaboration and spiritual growth. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners TikTok: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Nov 15, 202437 min

S4 | Ep 10 - Keeping Christmas Relevant

Tis' the season! Although it's November, the Christmas season is quickly approaching. In this episode, Jeff and Eric dive into how churches can continue to make their Christmas services meaningful and engaging for young people without losing the heart of the holiday. Listen as the two explore ways to connect the Christmas story to today's generation, creating a celebration that resonates with all people of all ages and draws them closer to the message of the Gospel. Grace Church Bath's 2023 Christmas Program Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Nov 8, 202447 min

S4 | Ep 9 - Missional Marketplace Leadership (Feat. Willie Robertson & Kadi Cole)

This week's podcast was filmed LIVE on location at Momentum Youth Conference 2024! Join guest hosts Kadi Cole and Killian Deetscreek as they sit down with speaker, author, and TV personality Willie Robertson. Willie is best known for his role on the hit reality TV show, "Duck Dynasty." Despite being in the spotlight for so long, Willie has still managed to make serving Jesus the main mission of his life. Listen as Willie shares advice, stories, and wisdom he's gathered over the years! Listen to Willie's Session From Momentum Youth Conference 2024 HERE To learn more about implementing the Momentum Marketplace program at your local church, click HERE! Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Nov 1, 202443 min

S4 | Ep 8 - Stories of Student Impact (Feat. Nick Wierzbicki)

On this week's epsiode of the Momentum Ministry Partner's podcast, Eric is joined by Nick Wierzbicki of the "Finding Focus Talks" podcast. Nick Wierzbicki is a highscool student from Akron, OH who has created and incredible platform alongside his friends to share the Gospel through conversations online. The group's instagram page has gained a following of over 16,000 people. It is clear God is using this group in a tremendous way to make His Gospel clear. To follow Finding Focus Talks on Instagram, click HERE ⬅️ Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Oct 25, 202427 min

S4 | Ep 7 - Hippos & Honeybees (Feat. Dave Coryell)

On this weeks episode of the Momentum podcast, Eric is joined by Dave Cornell. Dave is a speaker, author, and CEO of Christian Endeavor. Christian Endeavor is an international, interdenominational youth-led ministry helping local churches reach young people for Christ. Dave's new book, "Less Like Hippos, More Like Honeybees," comes out on November 11th. Use the link HERE for pre-orders! Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Oct 18, 202456 min

S4 | Ep 6 - Understanding Human Trafficking (Feat. Chris Russell)

In today's episode, Eric is joined by Chris Russell of Destiny Rescue. Destiny Rescue exists to rescue kids from human trafficking and sexual exploitation and help them stay free. Join us for this episode to learn more about the world of human trafficking and how you and your church and play a part in helping rescue and raise awareness. To learn more about Destiny Rescue, click HERE. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Oct 11, 202441 min

S4 | Ep 5 - Preaching With Purpose or Agenda (Feat. Kondo Simfukwe)

This episode of the Momentum Ministry Partner's Podcast was filmed on location at Momentum Youth Conference! Join Eric Miller and main session speaker Kondo Simfukwe as the two begin a discussion on preaching, the challenges that come with it, and the personal posture the two take that they feel is most helpful to them Listen to Kondo's session at Momentum 2024 HERE!⬅️ Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Oct 4, 202446 min

S4 | Ep 4 - Staying Fresh & Avoiding Burnout

Join Eric and Jeff for this episode of the podcast as they discuss the signs of burnout and how you can be proactive in avoiding it. Listen as they two share their own experience in efforts to help you and your ministry. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Sep 27, 202425 min

S4 | Ep 2 - Student Ministry Culture (Feat. Charlie Hirschy & Andrew Krug)

Ever wonder what's going on in the culture and context of another student ministry? How is God at work in youth culture today? How are students growing in their faith and taking ownership of it? Listen as host Eric Miller sits down with two youth pastors, Charlie Hirschy and Andrew Krug, at Momentum Youth Conference to catch up on these topics and more. We know that this conversation will not only encourage you about all that God is doing in and through student ministry but will also encourage you to continue investing in today's teens. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Sep 13, 202439 min

S4 | Ep 1 - Professionalism in Ministry

We're back for season 4! We're so excited for what this next season holds and all the ways we hope to help you! Join us for the first episode of the season as Jeff and Eric kick things off diving into the topic of professionalism in ministry. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Sep 6, 202440 min

S3 | Ep 34 - Looking Back on This Season

We can't believe it, but season three has come to an end! Join Eric and Jeff as the two look back on all of the highlights of this past season and look to what's ahead! Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Jul 5, 202431 min

S3 | Ep 33 - Dealing With Church Hurt

How do we deal with Church hurt? What does Jesus say about it? How do we forgive when we can't forget? Tune in to this week's episode as Jeff and Eric discuss these topics. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Jun 28, 202438 min

S3 | Ep 33 - How to Talk to Today's Teens

Talking to teens is hard - sometimes it might even feel like they're speaking a different language! It doesn't matter if you are five years older or fifty years older; the more our culture rapidly changes, the more prevalent the disconnect becomes amongst the generations. How do we connect with teens? How do we understand them? How do we make them feel seen? Tune in to today's episode as Eric and Jeff discuss these topics and more. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Jun 21, 202446 min

S3 | Ep 32 - Navigating Cultural Differences (For Churches) (Feat. Tom Barlow)

Curious how to connect with the people in your community that have a different cultural upbringing or ethnicity? In this episode, Eric Miller sits down with former missionary and current culture coach, Tom Barlow to discuss how we as churches can engage in meaningful relationships and overcome the cultural differences you might be facing. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Check out this resrouce we have for YOU! - https://www.coachingcultures.org Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Jun 14, 202432 min

S3 | Ep 31 - Navigating Cultural Differences (For Individuals) (Feat. Tom Barlow)

Curious how to connect with the people in your community that have a different cultural upbringing or ethnicity? In this episode, Eric Miller sits down with former missionary and current culture coach, Tom Barlow to discuss how we as individuals can engage in meaningful relationships and overcome the cultural differences you might be facing. Check out Tom's Resource HERE! Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Jun 7, 202440 min

S3 | Ep 31 - How to (Actually) Study the Bible

In this week's episode, pastors Jeff Bogue & Eric Miller, answer some submitted questions for YOU, our amazing listeners! We hope this conversation is beneficial for you and the people in your circle of influence to go deeper into a love, knowledge and application of God's Word. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Check out this resrouce we have for YOU! - https://www.coachingcultures.org Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

May 31, 202447 min

S3 | Ep 30 - Navigating Generational Change (Feat. Chestly Lunday)

The American Church is about to fall off the generational cliff. Without effectively engaging Millennials and Gen Z your church could be in trouble. Hear guest Chestly Lunday share what he has learned from his national research on this topic and how you can use it to your benefit. Check out Chestly's website HERE! Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

May 24, 202442 min

S3 | Ep 29 - Do Ministry and Artificial Intelligence Mix?

AI wrote this description! I'm your host, Eric Miller, and today we have a fascinating conversation lined up with our special guest, Chestly Lundy. Join us as we explore the innovative ways artificial intelligence (AI) can revolutionize and enhance your ministry. Chestly Lundy, an expert in technology and ministry integration, shares invaluable insights into the practical applications of AI within a ministry context. Check out Chestly's website HERE! Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

May 17, 202441 min

S3 | Ep 28 - Discovering the Power of Prayer

You asked, we answered! In today's episode, Eric & Jeff, respond to some submitted questions all about prayer. Join us as we uncover the transformative power of prayer in our daily lives and how it can deepen our connection with God. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

May 10, 202429 min

S3 | Ep 27 - Starting An Internship Program

Ever wondered about starting an internship program at your church? Curious aboutwhere to start or how to even get the right people on board? In today's episode, Jeff & Eric share what they've learned from years of trial and error that we're sure will help you get your church internship off the ground and on the path to success. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

May 3, 202439 min

S3 | Ep 26 - Can I Trust My Emotions?

Let's talk about our emotions. Are they good or bad? Why are we so emotional? How can we learn to trust what's accurate and true? In this episode, Jeff & Eric dive deep into all the feels ... tune in to see how they come out on the other side! Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Apr 26, 202446 min

S3 | Ep 25 - Thriving & Surviving in Student Ministry (Feat. Dave Nicodemus)

Longtime Youth Pastor, David Nicodemus joins the podcast to share some of the things he's learned over his many years in student ministry. Listen as he and host Eric Miller share their top ten list of things that many youth pastors should be spending their time on but get sidetracked on. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Apr 19, 202459 min

S3 | Ep 24 - Making Jesus Make Sense (Feat. Sean McDowell)

Special guest and long time friend of Momentum, Sean McDowell, joins the podcast for a conversation on how to make Jesus make sense. Listen as host, Eric Miller presses into some of the political opinons and effects of social media when it comes to obstacles around sharing your faith today. Sean's answers will encourage you and give you new insights you can begin to use today! Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Visit Seans wesbite for more resources here ➡️ https://seanmcdowell.org Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Apr 16, 202439 min

S3 | Ep 23 - Discipleship & Influence In An Online World (Feat. Victoria Mcallister)

Join Eric Miller in this episode as he interviews Victoria McAllister, a young up-and-coming leader in the world of social media and online influence. Learn as she shares her wisdom and insight into reaching your peers online, how to engage in spiritual conversations through social media, and ultimately how to disciple others in an online world. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Apr 5, 202440 min

S3 | BONUS - An Easter Message

Happy Easter! Listen as host Eric Miller shares his heart as we celebrate the resurrection of our Savior and what that means for our lives. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Mar 31, 202419 min

S3 | Ep 22 - Pointing Parents To Jesus

We've had a lot of students submit questions on how to honor their parents. Does this command still matter if Mom and Dad aren't Christians? How do I listen to my unbelieving parents and the Lord? Check out Jeff & Eric's insights on how to honor and obey your parents in all circumstances. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Mar 29, 202435 min

S3 | Ep 21 - I'm A Veteran Youth Pastor... Now What? (Feat. Scott Price)

Are you a veteran youth pastor looking to make some adjustments in your ministry? If so, then this episode is for you! Listen as two long time youth pastors (special guest Scott Price & host Eric Miller) share some of the key insights to staying fresh over the long haul and a few reminders to stay relevant as culture changes. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on : Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners

Mar 22, 202442 min

S3 | Ep 20 - I'm A Rookie Youth Pastor, Now What? (Feat. Scott Price)

Are you in your first year of youth ministry? If so, then this episode is for you! Listen as two long time youth pastors (special guest Scott Price & host Eric Miller) share some of the key foundations to building a healthy student ministry and some tough lessons they learned along the way. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Mar 15, 202439 min

S3 | Ep 19 - Assume I Know Nothing

In this week's episode, Jeff shares about his newest book, "Assume I Know Nothing." Listen as he also shares with Eric all about how this book came to be and Jeff's heart behind writing it. Tune in as the two share some great insights about how you can use this incredible resource to not only build a foundation in your ministry, but also to change the narrative around your communication and teaching in today's culture. Be sure to check out the links below to get your copy of Jeff's book and the additional resource of the "Assume I Know Nothing" Podcast. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on : Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Get Jeff's book here ➡️ Assume I Know Nothing By Jeff Bogue

Mar 8, 202431 min

S3 | Ep 18 - Fighting Sex Trafficking (Feat. Jaime Blair)

In this weeks episode, Eric sits down with RAHAB Ministries CEO, Jaime Blair. RAHAB Ministries provides Christ-centered transformational services to those directly affected by sex trafficking in Northeast Ohio. Listen as Jaime shares how she ended up in her current role at RAHAB, how God has worked in and through the ministry, and what you can do to support ministries like RAHAB, fight sex trafficking, and share the hope of Jesus to those currently being trafficked. Check out these resources that Jaime mentioned in this episode below: https://www.rahab-ministries.org/ https://www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/humantrafficking https://polarisproject.org/ https://humantraffickinghotline.org/en/find-local-services Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Mar 1, 202445 min

S3 | Ep 17 - Overcoming Anxiety (Feat. Brittany Richmond)

In this week's episode, Eric is joined by teen mental health speaker and anxiety expert, Brittany Richmond. Listen as Eric and Brittany discuss all things anxiety and mental health and how you can better understand and help students who are struggling with these things. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. To learn more about Brittany and the resources that she offers, visit her website at www.brittanyrichmond.com ! Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Feb 23, 202450 min

S3 | Ep 16 - Building Authentic Connections in the Digital Age (Feat. Dr. Juli Slattery)

Join host Eric Miller as he sits down with Dr. Juli Slattery, the president and co-founder of Authentic Intimacy, in this special episode recorded at Momentum Youth Conference. Dr. Slattery, a renowned expert in the field of relational and sexual health, delves into insightful discussions on fostering genuine intimacy and building authentic connections in a digital age. Tune in for a powerful conversation that promises to deeper your understanding of intimacy and relationships Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review! Jul's Momentum Session: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pce7DMZK4LI Juli's Wesbite: https://www.authenticintimacy.com Juli's Previous Episode: https://open.spotify.com/show/08Ft1wtrsnYYHrkTdTQM5s?si=9274e07e3f2b4e9e

Feb 16, 202434 min

S3 | Ep 15 - Singleness in the Church

Discussing singleness in the church can be a tough topic to tackle. In today's episode, host Eric Miller, invites his sister to join the conversation. Krysta Miller is the founder of "The 8:24 Singles Collective" group on Facebook. They have over 3,000 members and are a community of singles over the age of 30 who love Jesus and long to be seen as a valued part of the Church. This episode will help you better understand the singles around you and how you can have an effective ministry including them as well. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on : Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Krysta's Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2370945923067310/

Feb 9, 202440 min

S3 | Ep 13 - Breaking the Power of Addiction

In this week's episode, Eric & Jeff come together to discuss the topic of addiction. How do you know if you or a loved one really has an addiction? What can be done to overcome it? Listen as the two discuss these things along with the importance of accountability in this journey. Join us for this important conversation that we pray is helpful to you and your circles. Check out www.buildmomentum.org to learn more about our organization and how we seek to partner with local churches in order to equip today's young Christian leaders for tomorrow's opportunities. Submit your questions via email to [email protected]. Follow Momentum Ministry Partners on: Instagram: @MomentumMinistryPartners Facebook: @MomentumMinistryPartners YouTube: @MomentumMinistryPartners Subscribe and be sure to leave us your rating & review!

Jan 26, 202439 min