Iron On Iron Group
Iron on Iron is a private group designed for student pastors who are committed to leading their churches faithfully, helping their students grow in their faith, and running the race well.
Choose the meeting date below to jump in wherever you want:
February 19, 2026 – ministry burnout
February 19, 2026 (10:30–11:30am EST)
January 15, 2026 – Resolutions & Goals
January 15, 2026 (10:30–11:30am EST)
December 18, 2025 – Advent & Interpreting prophecy
December 18, 2025 (10:30–11:30am EST)
November 20, 2025 – Why are students looking to high church traditions?
November 20, 2025 (10:30–11:30am EST)
October 16, 2025 – Penal Substitutionary Atonement
September 18, 2025 – Long Lasting Discipleship
August 21, 2025 – The Tech Exit (Book Review)
August 21, 2025 (10:30–11:30am EST)
July 2025 – Teaching Prep & Personal Study
July 17, 2025 (10:30–11:30am EST)
June 2025 – Theological Education
June 19, 2025 (10:30–11:30am EST)
May 2025 – Amusing Ourselves to Death
May 15, 2025 (10:30–11:30am EST)
Amusing Ourselves to Death – Amazon link
April 2025 – How Discipline & Time Management Contribute to Discipleship
April 8, 2025 (10:30–11:30am EST)
Resources & References
March 2025 – Developing a Love for Theology in Your Students
March 11, 2025 (10-11am EST)
Resources & References
Here are the books mentioned in the March conversation:
- Calvin’s Institutes
- Wayne Grudem’s Systematic Theology
- Grudem’s Bible Doctrine and Christian Beliefs
- Case for Christ by Lee Strobel
- 10 Questions Every Student Should Ask and Answer About Christianity by Rebecca McLaughlin
- Habits of Grace by David Mathis
- Holy Ambition by John Piper
February 2025 – The Anxious Generation (Book Discussion)
February 11, 2025 (10-11am EST)
During our second group call, we’ll be discussing The Anxious Generation, and evaluating its accuracy (and application) related to students in our ministries. Don’t worry about reading it, we’ll send you a few chapter summaries as a quick primer!
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness
by Jonathan Haidt
Post-Meeting Notes & Resources
Meeting Notes
Recommended Resources
- The Analog Family – Substack by Katherine Martinko
- After Babel – Substack by Jonathan Haidt
- Generation Tech – Substack by Jean M. Twenge
- Will Morris – Outline of Parent Classes
- Will Morris – Jesus and Screens Slides
- Will Morris – Practical Parenting Slides
January 2025 – A Conversation on Deconstruction
Post-Meeting Notes & Resources
Snowbird won’t agree with everything they have to say, but could be great conversation starters:
- Red Pen Logic – https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmIwZDSKSeNboqWKtgX7UrA
- Stuart and Cliffe – https://www.youtube.com/@givemeananswer
- Alisa Childers – https://www.youtube.com/@alisachilders
- Charlie Kirk – https://www.youtube.com/@RealCharlieKirk
- The Deconstruction of Christianity – book by Alisa Childers and Tim Barnett
- Attacking Deconstruction – breakout by Zach Mabry
Who Leads The Iron On Iron Group Discussions?
We’re here to serve you, and immensely thankful that you’re engaging in these conversations with one another (and your students). Please let us know if you have any specific needs or ideas, or if there is anything we do to help support your local body.
Zach Mabry – zach@swoutfitters.com
Harry McSween – harry@swoutfitters.com