Lifeway Student Ministry Podcast

In this episode, Ben talks with producer Nathan about lessons that he has learned through officiating sports that transfer into the world of student ministry. Ben Trueblood    Ben serves […]

In this episode, Ben talks with producer Nathan about leading from the second chair. All student pastors are in support roles at some level and knowing how to operate in […]

In this episode, Ben talks with Jeff Wallace of Student Leadership University on the eight critical domains of leadership. Ben Trueblood    Ben serves as the Director of Student Ministry […]

In this episode, Ben talks with Jana Magruder and Chuck Peters about the upcoming ETCH Family Conference. Learn how you can implement a family ministry plan for your church. Ben […]

In this episode, Ben and John Paul talk about three crucial roles of a student pastor. Switching between these roles is a vital part of your success as a student […]

In this episode, Ben and John Paul talk with Todd Adkins about how to develop invested leaders in your student ministry. Ben Trueblood    Ben serves as the Director of […]

In this episode, Ben, John Paul, and Mary Margaret talk with Andrew Hudson about how creativity can be an important part of your ministry. Ben Trueblood    Ben serves as […]

In this episode, Ben, John Paul, and Mary Margaret talk with Chris Martin about social media and the impact it has on students today. Ben Trueblood    Ben serves as […]

In this episode, John Paul and Mary Margaret talk about the unseen side of ministry. Ben Trueblood    Ben serves as the Director of Student Ministry for Lifeway Christian Resources […]

In this episode, John Paul, Mary Margaret, and Andy McLean talk about the importance of creating a culture for students to ask tough questions. “55% of students who left the […]

In this episode, Ben and Mary Margaret talk about five mistakes new student pastors make. You will never have a mistake-free leadership experience. Hopefully, you will avoid mistakes by learning […]

In this episode, Ben and Mary Margaret talk through how to prepare for campus ministry this fall. Ben Trueblood    Ben serves as the Director of Student Ministry for Lifeway […]

In this episode, John Paul and Mary Margaret talk about the importance of friendships when serving in ministry. Ben Trueblood    Ben serves as the Director of Student Ministry for […]

In this episode of Like It or Spike It, John Paul Basham and Mary Margaret West talk about some of their favorite summertime activities. Ben Trueblood    Ben serves as […]

In this episode, Ben Trueblood, John Paul Basham, and Mary Margaret West talk about 7 ways to get rest this summer. Summer can be an extremely busy season so it […]

In this episode, Ben Trueblood and John Paul Basham ask the question, is camp still effective? Ben Trueblood    Ben serves as the Director of Student Ministry for Lifeway Christian […]

In this episode, Ben Trueblood and Mary Margaret West talk with camp staff from FUGE and Student Life about funny stories, personal experiences, and how they have seen God transform […]

In this episode, Ben Trueblood and Mary Margaret West talk with Josh Hunter, Director of Student Life, about leadership and where great leaders get their start. Ben Trueblood    Ben […]

In this episode, Ben Trueblood, John Paul Bashan, and Mary Margaret West talk about what they wish they knew when they started out in student ministry. Ben Trueblood    Ben […]

In this episode, Ben Trueblood and Mary Margaret West talk with Chris Swain, Director of Replicate Ministries, about how student ministries can make disciples that focus on time in the […]