Danny sits down with veteran youth pastor Justin Wong to talk about how social media impacts teenagers and families from a youth pastor’s perspective.

Danny sits down with longtime friend of Rooted Alice Churnock to talk about the topic of eating disorders in teenagers. For churches and youth ministries, her insights offer help for churches and youth ministries, as they serve teenagers and their families, battling these issues.

Danny sits down with longtime veteran Youth Pastor Brock Morgan to discuss the struggle of anxiety that is in the hearts and minds of today’s teenagers and how we might respond and be a part of bringing health and wholeness through the gospel and youth ministry.  Brock also shares very intimately about his own struggles with anxiety.

Danny Kwon and Liz Edrington talk about teenage anxiety from a counseling perspective for the church and youth ministry. As Liz has wide experience with youth and adult ministry, she offers a unique perspective on how the church and youth ministries can serve teenagers and families who struggle with anxiety.

Husband and wife Danny and Monica Kwon talk about the role of the church and the youth minister in helping struggling teenagers and their families as they navigate mental health issues. 

In this second episode of the new mini-season of the RYMP, husband and wife Danny and Monica Kwon talk about gospel centrality as the foundation for dealing with the mental health issues of teenagers and their families.

Danny and Monica Kwon talk about various aspects of youth ministry and the issue of mental health in the lives of teenagers.

Huey and Danny discuss aspects of persevering in youth ministry and some of the realities of serving teenagers, as well as how the gospel and its centrality help us continue in hope.

Danny Kwon sits down to talk with Stephen Yates, who serves at Intown Community Church in Atlanta, GA. Stephen shares hopeful and purposeful ways that theological depth is implemented in youth ministry with students and adult small group leaders.

In this episode, Danny sits down to talk with Travis Palmer, Dallas Knight, Emily Seibert, and Jamie Negus to discuss mentoring and their participation in the Rooted Youth Pastor Mentoring cohort. They discuss the valuable lessons and importance of mentoring, as well as the particular benefits and joys of the Rooted Youth Ministry Mentoring Cohorts were for them.

Danny sits down to talk with Tracy Yi, Chelsea Erickson, Rebecca Lankford, and Tim Franks to discuss their selections for the 2023 Rooted book awards. 

Danny Kwon sits down to talk with Matt Luchenbill about some whys and hows of partnering with parents.

Emmie Thompson reflects on different and distinct ways to promote intergenerational integration in youth ministry, not only adults to students, but older students to young students.

Syler Thomas talks about hope and perseverance in youth ministry in general and in new seasons. He also talks about hope and perseverance in relational discipleship, along with how youth workers in ministry can nurture practices and rhythms to embrace a healthy, gospel-centered perspective.

In this joint episode with the Rooted Parent podcast, Danny and Anna welcome Mike McGarry, author of a newly released book for teenagers, Discover: Questioning Your Way to Faith. In our podcast, you'll hear him discuss how to make questions welcome in your home and ministry.

Tucker sits down with Andrew King, the Youth and Family Pastor of Hope Community Church in Charlotte, NC, to talk about the importance of building relationships with students in youth ministry.

In this episode, Tucker sits down to talk about Intergenerational Integration with Isaiah Marshall, the Director of Student Ministry at Strong Tower Bible Church in Nashville, TN. Isaiah talks about how to integrate students into the life of the local church, and how to integrate the local church into the lives of students.

Tucker sits down with Terrence Shay, the Family Ministry Pastor at FCBC Walnut in Southern California, to talk about the administrative responsibilities of Youth Ministry.

Tucker sits down with Becca Heck, a longtime youth worker from metro-Atlanta, to talk about the necessity of the youth pastor's care for their own soul.

Skyler Flowers talks about what Gospel-Centered Youth Ministry looks like in the day-to-day life of a youth group.

Danny Kwon speaks with Tucker Fleming about the history of youth ministry. If youth pastors struggle to understand the history of their field, it's difficult to move forward in a fruitful way.

A hesitation for many when it comes to teaching theologically in a youth context is the concern that students won't be able to keep up. Hit play to hear Kyle Hoffsmith flesh out why he teaches and preaches theologically, and why you should as well.

Meredith Dixon talks with Tucker about what relational discipleship is, why it's important, and how she prioritizes it in her ministry.

Arek O'Connell chats with Tucker about building a philosophy of youth ministry to guide you for years of fruitful ministry.