AG Next Gen Leaders Conference-Masterclass Session Discussion
Release Date: 01/19/2024
Anchored Together: Love, Faith and Ministry
AG Next Gen Leaders Podcast
Marriage and ministry don’t have to compete—they can complement each other. Anchored Together is a podcast for ministry couples who want to serve God and the next generation while staying deeply connected in their marriage. Join Jay and Laura Mooney for candid discussions, real-life stories, and biblical truths as they unpack what it takes to build a marriage that is strong, supportive, and centered in Christ—all while fulfilling your ministry calling. Whether you’re just starting out or seeking renewed strength, this podcast will help you stay anchored in love, faith, and ministry....
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Fields of Faith – Emphasizing the work of ministry in rural communities
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Join Julie Pratt and me as we sit down with Joe Epley, Next Gen Director of the Montana Ministry Network, to discuss the challenges and opportunities of ministering to the next generation in rural communities. Like in most areas, relationships play a crucial role in building trust and gaining buy-in from those we serve. In rural ministry, longevity is just as important—Joe shares valuable insights on why staying committed to a community over time makes a lasting impact. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to better understand both where they minister and who they minister...
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The Forgotten, The Need, The Response..
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In the United States alone, nearly 350,000 children are in the foster care system as of January 2025. These children are often forgotten, neglected, and desperately in need of care and support. Join us in this episode as we welcome AG Next Gen Missions Director Eric Hoffman and Alan Bixler, the executive director of Compact—a Christ-centered ministry dedicated to redeeming vulnerable children and families through compassionate action. Together, we delve into the urgent needs of foster care children and teenagers, explore the impactful work of Compact, and discuss how the next generation of...
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Sincerely, Your Lead Pastor
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In this insightful episode, Bob Cook, former lead pastor, shares invaluable wisdom for Next Gen leaders on how to better align with the vision of the house and avoid building ministry silos. Drawing from his own experiences, Bob provides a candid look at the challenges lead pastors face and offers practical advice on how to effectively support them. Bob speaks openly about navigating staff conflicts—whether it’s tensions with the lead pastor or within the team—and highlights actionable strategies for fostering unity and understanding. His transparency and conversational tone make this...
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Honest Conversation on Personal Finance with General Treasurer Dr. Rick Ross and Austin Westlake
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On this weeks episode, we have an honest conversation on personal finances with AG General Treasurer Dr. Rick Ross and Student Discipleship Director, Austin Westlake. We talk about the tithe and offering, avoiding debt, following a budget and saving for retirement with the overall theme of being a good steward with our finances. Dr. Rick recommends the following books: The Treasure Principle-Discovering the Secret of Joyful Giving by Randy Alcorn Your Money Matters-Live Better and Do More on your Present Income by Malcolm MacGregor Money, Possessions and Eternity by Randy Alcorn
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Next Up with Pastor Doug Clay and Pastor Rick DuBose
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"Your assignment today, will be someone else's tomorrow," says General Superintendent Doug Clay. We had a really fun and engaging conversation with him and Assistant General Superintendent Rick DuBose on the importance of the Next Generation. Key Takeaways: Young people have a purpose and place in the church of today Noah preached to his generation but built for the next one Jesus was committed at the end of his ministry, empowering the next generation Campus Missions is for the youth and the kids. They are ready to be deployed! The younger generation asks Why not instead of why ...
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Navigating Conversations on Same-Sex Attraction: Insights from Dr. Linda Seiler
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As Next Gen leaders, one of the most challenging and sensitive topics you may face is when a child, youth, or young adult comes to you expressing same-sex attraction. How do you respond? How can you guide them towards Jesus, disciple them, and love them through this journey? In this episode, we're joined by Dr. Linda Seiler, who has personally experienced same-sex attraction and now leads a ministry dedicated to equipping Next Gen leaders, parents, and churches with knowledge and resources on homosexuality and related topics. Upcoming Event: ReStoried2024 Conference Mark your calendars for the...
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Part 2: Women in Ministry and Leadership
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What happens when Gen Z and Millennial women stop by the studio? Absolute amazing-ness! We discuss everything from the unique ministry challenges faced by women in this generation to their personal call to ministry and their pursuit of credentials with the Assemblies of God. I encourage everyone to give this podcast a listen, as it offers valuable insights to help you grow as a ministry leader and provides an incredible perspective on what this generation of ministry women is experiencing. For questions or comments about this episode, please email us at [email protected]
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How to Win at Ministry
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Want to know how to succeed in ministry? This episode is just for you! Join us as Dr. Lee Rogers, author of the new book Next Gen High Scores, shares what it takes to win in ministry. He tackles the challenging topic of staying faithful to your calling, the benefits of long-term commitment to the same church, building a strong relationship with your lead pastor, and how the Holy Spirit is the ultimate game changer. To purchase his book, go to:
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Part 2: Teaching the Next Generation about the Holy Spirit
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Welcome to part two of our inspiring conversation with National Kid Min Cultural Specialist, Jamie Walton. In this episode, Jamie delves into how to teach the next generation about the Holy Spirit. She shares insights on how to describe who the Holy Spirit is, awaken young hearts to His presence, and lead individuals or groups through the baptism of the Holy Spirit with appropriate response times. Whether you serve in children's, youth, or young adult ministry, this episode is a must-listen!
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