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2025
When is the Right Time to Leave a Church as a Youth Pastor?
How do I know when it’s time to leave a church? It’s a good question to consider. Too often, we ask the Lord this question before we’re ready to listen …
2025
Insights from Students on Staying Faithful in College
In this episode, JoyBeth Kidd (JB) sits down with a group of college students connected to SWO to discuss what it really looks like to keep your faith strong during …
2024
How to Cast the Vision of Student Ministry To Your Church
How can student pastors get the church to buy into the vision of the student ministry? If we want our your ministries to grow in a healthy direction, where students …
2024
What Makes A Healthy Church?
Brody kicks off this episode by celebrating the 250th episode of No Sanity Required and reflecting on the growth of the podcast. He expresses gratitude for the support and listeners …
2024
Faithful Leadership in the Midst of Failure
In this episode, Brody addresses the painful issue of moral failure among pastors and its impact on the church. He explores what Biblical leadership should look like, drawing from 1 …
2024
Teaching the Bible to Students | SWO24
Whether you are a Youth Pastor, a volunteer, or a small group leader, part of your privilege and responsibility is to teach the Bible to students. In this breakout, we …
2024
Everything is Discipleship, Discipleship is Everything | SWO24 Youth Pastor Breakout
We are going to talk about our marching orders from Jesus were to go and make disciples. In light of that, everything in our student ministry needs to be focused …
2024
Is Denominational Division Worth It? | Tailgate Theology
How do we navigate the Bible’s teachings in today’s world? In this bonus episode, Brody explores the complexities of personal convictions and denominational differences by addressing things like dress code, …
2024
A Challenge to the SWO24 Summer Staff
We’ve officially completed the 10 weeks of SWO24 summer camp. This episode is a message Brody gave to the SWO24 Summer Staff. Brody challenges and encourages the staff by walking …
2024
What Makes a Biblical Pastor (Part 2)
A faithful pastor and shepherd is going to be obedient to the call of God. In this episode, Brody continues his conversation on what makes a Biblical pastor, by walking …