The Launch Mission

Alex Smith share with us his personal testimony, starting with his upbringing in a Christian family to claiming ownership of his relationship with Christ in high school. He details his journey of faith, describing the process of maturing through college and navigating the challenges of being in a new environment.The Launch Mission can be found online at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow us on Instagram at www.instagram.com/thelaunchmissionFollow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/thelaunchmission

Counselor Eric Venable joins the podcast to discuss the emotional challenges associated with stepping into the unknown of college and offers guidance on how to confidently navigate this transition with a rooted identity in Christ.The Launch Mission can be found online at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow us on Instagram at www.instagram.com/thelaunchmissionFollow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/thelaunchmission

In this episode, Mike Zavada and Brad Nadolson engage in a discussion about the academic differences between high school & college. Drawing from their firsthand experiences as a high school director and college professor, they share tips, tricks, and insights for seniors seeking to prepare for this transition. The conversation covers various topics, including class sizes, attendance, student-professor relationships, and more.The Launch Mission can be found online at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow us on Instagram at www.instagram.com/thelaunchmissionFollow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/thelaunchmission

In this episode, Paul Turner joins to discuss the spiritual obstacles that many students face during their transition from high school to college, offering insights into finding one's individual identity in Christ. He provides practical advice on how to engage with a church or campus ministry, emphasizing the significance of community, accountability, prayer, and self-advocacy to establish a strong spiritual foundation during the college years.The Launch Mission can be found online at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow us on Instagram at www.instagram.com/thelaunchmissionFollow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/thelaunchmission Check out the Disciple Project at www.thediscipleproject.net

Nora Bradbury-Haehl discusses the social differences between high school and college in this podcast episode, sharing insights from her book, "The Freshman Survival Guide." She sheds light on the unique challenges students face when transitioning to college, emphasizing how to navigate friendships, work through mental health issues, and the overall shift in social dynamics that comes with the freshman college experience.The Launch Mission can be found online at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow us on Instagram at www.instagram.com/thelaunchmissionFollow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/thelaunchmission The Freshman Survival Guide by Nora Bradbury-Haehl

Ever heard of the term "adulting"? In this episode, Pete Hardesty and Josh Burnette offer practical advice for individuals transitioning from high school to college, drawing from their book titled "Adulting 101: #Wisdom4Life" and covering topics like planning, responsibility, and goal setting.The Launch Mission can be found online at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow us on Instagram at www.instagram.com/thelaunchmission Follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/thelaunchmission Adulting 101: #Widsom4life by Josh Burnette and Pete Hardesty

We took a break over the Christmas holidays but The Launch Mission Podcast is back on January 15 for all new episodes, everyone Monday until mid August. The Launch Mission can be found online at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow us on Instagram at www.instagram.com/thelaunchmission Follow us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/thelaunchmission

Check out all the book and resources of The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow The Launch Mission on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thelaunchmission

Check out all the book and resources of The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow The Launch Mission on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thelaunchmission

You can learn more about the OneLife Institute at https://onelifepath.orgParents of Seniors, join the Launch Pad Senior Parent Community at https://www.facebook.com/groups/launchpad2024Check out all the book and resources, including the Launch Pad blog, visit The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow us on Instagram and Facebook - @TheLaunchMission

Learn more about iBall Radio at https://iballradio.com and Guard Your Man at https://guardyourman.orgYou can learn more about the OneLife Institute at https://onelifepath.orgParents of Seniors, join the Launch Pad Senior Parent Community at https://www.facebook.com/groups/launchpad2024Check out all the book and resources, including the Launch Pad blog, visit The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow us on Instagram and Facebook - @TheLaunchMission

Parents of Seniors, join the Launch Pad Senior Parent Community at https://www.facebook.com/groups/launchpad2024Check out all the book and resources, including the Launch Pad blog, visit The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow us on Instagram and Facebook - @TheLaunchMission

Learn more about John and Debbie Schmidt and Centerpoint church at www.centeringlives.comParents of Seniors, join the Launch Pad Senior Parent Community at https://www.facebook.com/groups/launchpad2024Check out all the book and resources, including the Launch Pad blog, visit The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow us on Instagram and Facebook - @TheLaunchMission

Parents of Seniors, join the Launch Pad Senior Parent Community at https://www.facebook.com/groups/launchpad2024Check out all the book and resources, including the Launch Pad blog, visit The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow us on Instagram and Facebook - @TheLaunchMissionThe freshman retreats mentioned in this podcast episode can be found at https://www.allthingsministries.com

You can learn more about the OneLife Institute at https://onelifepath.orgParents of Seniors, join the Launch Pad Senior Parent Community at https://www.facebook.com/groups/launchpad2024Check out all the book and resources, including the Launch Pad blog, visit The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow us on Instagram and Facebook - @TheLaunchMission

Parents of Seniors, join the Launch Pad Senior Parent Community at https://www.facebook.com/groups/launchpad2024Check out all the book and resources, including the Launch Pad blog, visit The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow us on Instagram and Facebook - @TheLaunchMission

You can learn more about Mark Matlock at https://markmatlock.comParents of Seniors, join the Launch Pad Senior Parent Community at https://www.facebook.com/groups/launchpad2024Check out all the book and resources, including the Launch Pad blog, visit The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow us on Instagram and Facebook - @TheLaunchMission

Parents of Seniors, join the Launch Pad Senior Parent Community at https://www.facebook.com/groups/launchpad2024Check out all the book and resources, including the Launch Pad blog, visit The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow us on Instagram and Facebook - @TheLaunchMission

Parents of Seniors, join the Launch Pad Senior Parent Community at https://www.facebook.com/groups/launchpad2024Check out all the book and resources, including the Launch Pad blog, visit The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow us on Instagram and Facebook - @TheLaunchMission

Parents of Seniors, join the Launch Pad Senior Parent Community at https://www.facebook.com/groups/launchpad2024Check out all the book and resources, including the Launch Pad blog, visit The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow us on Instagram and Facebook - @TheLaunchMission

For more on Chap Clark, go to www.chapclark.comFor more on The Launch Mission & The Launch Pad Blog, go to www.thelaunchmission.orgTo join the Launch Pad Parent Community on Facebook, go to https://www.facebook.com/groups/launchpad2024

The Launch Mission website and blog: www.thelaunchmission.orgThe Launch Pad Parent Community: www.facebook.com/groups/launchpad2024Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @TheLaunchMission.

Download the 3C App, go to this link on your cell phone: www.download3c.appCheck out all the book and resources of The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.org

Win a free copy of The Freshman 15 book through The Launch Mission Instagram Giveaway. Find out more at https://www.instagram.com/thelaunchmissionDownload the 3C App, go to this link on your cell phone: www.download3c.appCheck out all the book and resources of The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.org

Win a free copy of The Freshman 15 book through The Launch Mission Instagram Giveaway. Find out more at https://www.instagram.com/thelaunchmissionDownload the 3C App, go to this link on your cell phone: www.download3c.appCheck out all the book and resources of The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.org

Win a free copy of The Freshman 15 book through The Launch Mission Instagram Giveaway. Find out more at https://www.instagram.com/thelaunchmissionDownload the 3C App, go to this link on your cell phone: www.download3c.appCheck out all the book and resources of The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.org

Download the 3C App, go to this link on your cell phone: www.download3c.appCheck out all the book and resources of The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.org

For more on Chi Alpha, click this link: https://chialpha.comDownload the 3C App, go to this link on your cell phone: www.download3c.appCheck out all the book and resources of The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.org

More about RUF, go to https://ruf.orgDownload the 3C App, go to this link on your cell phone: www.download3c.appCheck out all the book and resources of The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.org

For more on the BCM, search on your campus profile of the 3C app or go to https://collegeministry.com/directory.Download the 3C App, go to this link on your cell phone: www.download3c.apCheck out all the book and resources of The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.org

More about The Navigators College Ministry - https://www.navigators.org/ministry/collegeDownload the 3C App, go to this link on your cell phone: www.download3c.apCheck out all the book and resources of The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.orgFollow The Launch Mission on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/thelaunchmission

To learn more about Campus Outreach, go to https://www.campusoutreach.orgCheck out all the book and resources of The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.org

For more on the ministry of InterVarsity, go to https://intervarsity.orgDownload the 3C App, go to this link on your cell phone: www.download3c.appCheck out all the book and resources of The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.org

For more on YL College, go to https://ylcollege.younglife.orgDownload the 3C App, go to this link on your cell phone: www.download3c.appFor more on The Launch Mission Ministry & this podcast, go to www.thelaunchmission.org

Cru Website: www.cru.orgFor more on The Launch Mission Ministry, this podcast, and The Freshman 15 book, go to www.thelaunchmission.orgDownload the 3C App, go to this link on your cell phone: www.download3c.app

Thank you to Saydee, Katina, Haiden, and Jamel for this podcast interview. For more on the freshman retreats this summer, go to https://www.allthingsministries.com/freshmen-retreats. To listen to the founder of All Things Ministries talk about the retreats, go to episode 3 of The Launch Mission Podcast. Download the 3C App by going to this address on your cell phone: www.download3C.app.For more on The Launch Mission, go to www.thelaunchmission.org.

For more on Jonathan Morrow and Impact 360 Institute, go to www.impact360institute.org and https://www.jonathanmorrow.org.For more on The Launch Mission Ministry & this podcast, go to www.thelaunchmission.orgDownload the 3C App, go to this link on your cell phone: www.download3c.appTo order copies of The Freshman 15: a 15-week devotional for a freshman's first semester in college, search on Amazon or order directly from The Launch Mission at www.thelaunchmission.org/store/p/f15.

For more on Catherine Brown and her financial resources, go to https://www.crownal.org and https://www.domoneydifferent.com.For more on The Launch Mission Ministry & this podcast, go to www.thelaunchmission.orgDownload the 3C App, go to this link on your cell phone: www.download3c.app

For more on Dennis Stemmle and his writings, go to https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B01IJH9DW6.For more on The Launch Mission Ministry & this podcast, go to www.thelaunchmission.orgDownload the 90 Day Senior Challenge, go to this link on your cell phone: www.seniorchallenge.appDownload the 3C App, go to this link on your cell phone: www.download3c.appFor more on The Freshman 15 book and other books by Tommy McGregor, go to https://www.amazon.com/author/tommymcgregor

For more on Dennis Stemmle and his writings, go to https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B01IJH9DW6.For more on The Launch Mission Ministry & this podcast, go to www.thelaunchmission.orgDownload the 90 Day Senior Challenge, go to this link on your cell phone: www.seniorchallenge.appDownload the 3C App, go to this link on your cell phone: www.download3c.appFor more on The Freshman 15 book and other books by Tommy McGregor, go to https://www.amazon.com/author/tommymcgregor

Learn more about Dr. Alex Chediak at https://alexchediak.comTo start the 90 Day Senior Challenge, go to this address on your cell phone: www.seniorchallenge.appFor more about The Launch Mission and the weekly student ministry Zoom call, go to www.thelaunchmission.org

For more on All Things Ministries and the freshman retreat schedule and registration, go to https://www.allthingsministries.com. To start the 90 Day Senior Challenge, go to this address on your cell phone: www.seniorchallenge.appFor more about The Launch Mission and the weekly student ministry Zoom call, go to www.thelaunchmission.org

The 90 Day Senior Challenge is out and available at www.seniorchallenge.app (go to site on your mobile phone to download). Other resources mentioned in episode: The Freedom Permit: Creating A Vision of Discipleship For Your Senior’s Last Year in High School. Go to https://www.thelaunchmission.org/store for more.

The 90 Day Senior Challenge App will release on Wednesday, March 15, 2023 and will help high school seniors prepare for life after high school. Once released, students and adults can go to www.seniorchallenge.app on a smart phone to download. The 3C App (formerly, Campus Connect) will guide college students to campus ministries and local churches on their campus. This app will release for the 2023-2024 school year on April 1, 2023. Tune into Episode 3 for download details. The Launch Mission is a ministry that was founded in 2010. For more, go to www.thelaunchmission.org.