Hybrid Ministry

Digital Discipleship made easy

About the show

Hybrid Ministry is complicated and hard. Or is it?
How do pastors and youth pastors create a vibrant extension, not replacement, of what's already happening during their weekly church services? To cater in a digital ministry way to an online focused ministry audience. Reaching Millennials, Gen Z and even Gen Alpha is going to require us to rethink some of the ways we do church.

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Episodes

  • Episode 075: ๐Ÿค‘ Digital Discipleship on a Dime: 5 Budget Friendly Tips

    December 14th, 2023  |  8 mins 5 secs
    digital disciples, digital discipleship, digital evangelism, hybrid ministry, jesus christ, online church, social media evangelism, student ministry, student ministry coach, youth ministry, youth ministry budget, youth ministry budget planning, youth ministry budget tools, youth ministry coach, youth ministry digital apps, youth ministry tools

    Are you looking to create impactful digital discipleship resources without breaking the bank? Look no further! In this video, we present 5 budget-friendly tips that will help you craft effective resources for your online community.

  • Episode 074: ๐ŸŽ… The Ultimate (and FREE!) Youth Ministry Christmas Party Guide

    December 5th, 2023  |  48 mins 45 secs
    hybrid ministry, youth ministry christmas games, youth ministry christmas party, youth ministry free screen games, youth ministry white elephant

    ๐Ÿ‘‹ The Ultimate (and FREE!) Christmas Party Guide ! In this exciting video, we'll dive into the power of Games, and the philosophy of building out a strong youth ministry program.

  • Episode 073: ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿš€ New Frontiers in Digital Discipleship for the Church: Shepherding ๐Ÿ‘

    November 30th, 2023  |  16 mins 40 secs
    church pastors, how to be a great small group leader, how to care for students, how to care for teenagers, how to lead a small group, how to use your cell phone to care for hurting teens, hurting students, hybrid ministry, pastoral care, pastoral care and shepherding, shepherding

    ๐Ÿ‘ In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, churches nationwide are embracing innovative strategies to guide and nurture their congregations. Join us as we embark on a journey to explore the new frontiers of digital discipleship, specifically focusing on the role of shepherding.

  • Episode 072: ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿš€ New Frontiers in Digital Discipleship for the Church: Message Enhancement ๐Ÿ’ฌ

    November 23rd, 2023  |  21 mins 39 secs
    adhd, adhd in teens, avengers endgame, church, digital discipleship, digital discipleship and evangelism, digital discipleship youth ministry, digital ministry, goldfish attention span, how to focus, how to teach teenagers, how to teach to a tiktok generation, hybrid ministry, ministry, mr beast, preaching to teenagers, student ministry, student ministry coach, teach teens the bible, teen social media use, teenagers short attention spans, youth ministry, youth ministry coach

    Preaching, Teaching and Youth Ministry
    Itโ€™s part of what we do in the church.

    Youโ€™ve also heard that this generation, according to crossrivertherapy.com has an attention span of just 8.25 seconds. Which is 4.25 seconds LESS than we experienced in the year 2000.

    Famously, thatโ€™s less than a goldfish

    But teaching and preaching the Bible, is not only an integral part of youth ministry, but learning the Bible is important to the discipleship and developmental process, not only in teenagers, but in anyone who claims to follow Jesus Christ as their savior.

    So how do we take the Hybrid approach to teaching and preaching.
    Hybrid is not just your physical gathering
    But not ignoring it in favor of your digital experience, either.

    Itโ€™s both.

    In this episode weโ€™ll explore the how to preach and teach to a TikTok Generation.
    What weโ€™re up against.

    What we can learn from culture

    And finally, 3 Hybrid Solutions you can implement THIS Wednesday night.

  • Episode 071: ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿš€ New Frontiers in Digital Discipleship for the Church: Youth Ministry Games ๐ŸŽฎ

    November 16th, 2023  |  17 mins 35 secs
    church games for youth, digital discipleship, hybrid ministry, online church, student ministry, student ministry games, student ministry games indoor, youth group, youth group games, youth group games for church, youth group games for church indoor, youth group games for large groups, youth group games for large groups indoor, youth group games indoor, youth ministry, youth ministry games, youth ministry games for large groups, youth ministry games indoor, youth pastor

    ๐ŸŽฎ Games and Youth Ministry.
    They go together like peanut butter and jelly
    Macaroni and Cheese
    Batman and Robin

    ๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿš€ But how can we, as youth pastors, readjust the way we do games to lean more into the digital space we find ourselves in?

  • Episode 070: ๐Ÿ“‰ The Unveiling: The Actual Reason Church Attendance is Down in 2023 ๐Ÿ‘‡

    November 9th, 2023  |  18 mins 45 secs
    2023 church attendance, church attendance, church attendance trends, church growth, generation alpha attendance patterns, generation z church attendance patterns, hidden truth, how to make my church grow, hybrid ministry, millennial church attendance patterns, why young people aren't attending church, youth ministry

    Welcome to our YouTube channel & podcast! In this thought-provoking video, we delve into the intriguing topic of church attendance in 2023. Join us as we unveil and uncover the hidden truth behind this phenomenon that has been shrouded in mystery.

  • Episode 069: ๐Ÿฉ Ultimate Youth Group Guide: Crush Games, Outreach & Social all in one! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

    November 2nd, 2023  |  28 mins 21 secs
    church games, hybrid ministry, hybrid ministry podcast, ice breaker games, party games, student ministry, student ministry coach, student ministry games for large groups, student ministry games for small group, student ministry games indoor, student ministry games outdoor, youth group events, youth group games, youth ministry, youth ministry coach, youth ministry games for large groups, youth ministry games for small groups, youth ministry games indoors, youth ministry games outdoors, youth ministry hybrid event, youth ministry podcast, youth ministry social media

    ๐Ÿ‘‹ Welcome to the Ultimate Youth Group Guide! In this exciting video, we'll dive into the power of Crush Games, Outreach initiatives, and Social Events to empower and inspire the youth.๐Ÿ”ฅ

  • Episode 068: โ˜๏ธ The Ultimate One-Click Viral Reels and Shorts Solution for Churches: Social Media Strategy for TODAY! ๐Ÿ—“๏ธ

    October 26th, 2023  |  25 mins 55 secs
    church reels editor, how to do church social media, how to edit a reel, how to go viral on tiktok, how to make instagram reels, instagram reels editing, sermon, sermon clips, sermon shorts, social media for youth ministry, youth ministry sermons, youth ministry teaching

    ๐Ÿ‘‹Welcome to the Hybrid Ministry Show! In this video, we are thrilled to introduce you to the ultimate solution for creating viral reels and shorts with just one click for churches and youth ministries.

    โ˜๏ธThis powerful platform empowers content creators like you to skyrocket the popularity of your videos in no time. Get ready to unlock a world of endless possibilities and boost your content's reach like never before!

  • Episode 067: ๐Ÿ”ฎ The Future of Church Youth Ministry ๐Ÿ”ฎ

    October 19th, 2023  |  36 mins 30 secs
    church growth, church social media, digital ministry, digital ministry ideas, digital ministry strategy, digital youth ministry, how to grow youth youth ministry, hybrid church, hybrid ministry, ministry, social media ministry, student ministry, the future of youth ministry, youth group games, youth ministry, youth ministry podcast

    โ›ช In this episode of the Hybrid Ministry Show we want to explore the Future of Youth Ministry in the Local Church.
    Weโ€™re going to lean into the idea, and namesake of our show, and truly unpack the idea of: โ€œHybrid Ministryโ€

    ๐Ÿ˜ก Additionally, Iโ€™m going to answer the question: Does God Hate Social Media?

    ๐Ÿ‘Œ And give you 3 Practical Tips that you can begin implementing into your student ministry space: TODAY

    ๐Ÿ”“The Church needs to unlock & unleash the next generation.
    They are the church of now.
    And Gone are the days of the one-size-fits all approaches to youth ministries.

    ๐ŸŽจ Itโ€™s about learning and finding where youth people are, embracing diversity and creativity.

  • Episode 066: ๐Ÿ’ธ The Surprising 4th Design Tool: Instagram Stories, a Design Option? ๐Ÿš€

    October 12th, 2023  |  17 mins 37 secs
    how to make a graphic on instagram, how to make a graphic using your phone, instagram graphics, youth ministry graphic design youth ministry youth group logo design logo design graphic design for youth pastors graphic design on a budget graphics design for free youth ministry logos for free free student ministry graphics free youth ministry graphics

    ๐Ÿš€ Are you ready to elevate your design game to a whole new level? Look no further than Instagram Stories โ€“ the surprisingly powerful 4th design tool that will revolutionize your creative process. In this captivating video, we unlock the hidden potential of Instagram Stories as a secret design tool that will unleash your creative genius.

    Shownotes: http://www.hybridministry.xyz/066

  • Episode 065: ๐Ÿ’ธ Adobe Express, the 3rd option of the 4 Budget-Friendly Design Tools ๐Ÿš€

    October 5th, 2023  |  18 mins 55 secs
    affordable, affordable graphic design for youth ministry, affordable logos, creative, creative ideas, design, free student ministry graphics, free youth ministry graphics, graphic design for free, graphic design for youth pastors, graphic design on a budget, hybrid ministry, logo, logo design, logo ideas for youth ministry, ministry logos, social media for churches, social media youth group, social media youth ministry, tools, ultimate guide to youth ministry graphics, using social media for youth ministry, ways to improve youth ministry graphic design, youth group logo design, youth ministry, youth ministry graphic design, youth ministry logo for free, youth ministry logos for free

    Welcome back to our four-part series on budget-friendly design options for youth pastors and church leaders! In this third installment, we're diving deep into Adobe Express and comparing it head-to-head with PowerPoint and Canva. We'll help you make an informed decision on which platform suits your ministry's design needs best.

  • Episode 064: ๐Ÿ’ธ Number 2: Canva. 4 Budget-Friendly Design Tools ๐Ÿš€

    September 28th, 2023  |  22 mins 2 secs
    affordable, affordable graphic design for youth ministry, affordable logos, creative, creative ideas, design, free student ministry graphics, free youth ministry graphics, graphic design for free, graphic design for youth pastors, graphic design on a budget, hybrid ministry, logo, logo design, logo ideas for youth ministry, ministry logos, social media for churches, social media youth group, social media youth ministry, tools, ultimate guide to youth ministry graphics, using social media for youth ministry, ways to improve youth ministry graphic design, youth group logo design, youth ministry, youth ministry graphic design, youth ministry logo for free, youth ministry logos for free

    Canva for Non-Profits. Are you in need of a fast and affordable logo design for your youth ministries? Look no further! In this ultimate guide, we will unveil 4 creative tools that will help you create the perfect logo without breaking the bank.

  • Episode 063: ๐Ÿ’ธ Fast & Affordable Design for Youth Ministries: 4 Budget-Friendly Tools ๐Ÿš€

    September 21st, 2023  |  17 mins 27 secs
    affordable, affordable graphic design for youth ministry, affordable logos, creative, creative ideas, design, free student ministry graphics, free youth ministry graphics, graphic design for free, graphic design for youth pastors, graphic design on a budget, hybrid ministry, logo, logo design, logo ideas for youth ministry, ministry logos, social media for churches, social media youth group, social media youth ministry, tools, ultimate guide to youth ministry graphics, using social media for youth ministry, ways to improve youth ministry graphic design, youth group logo design, youth ministry, youth ministry graphic design, youth ministry logo for free, youth ministry logos for free

    Are you in need of a fast and affordable logo design for your youth ministries? Look no further! In this ultimate guide, we will unveil 4 creative tools that will help you create the perfect logo without breaking the bank. Whether you're leading a youth group, organizing an event, or starting an outreach program, having a captivating logo and graphic design is crucial. It not only represents the identity of your youth ministry but also leaves a lasting impression on your target audience. So let's dive into the world of logo design tools!

  • Episode 062: ๐Ÿคซ The Secret to Unlocking Your Graphic Design Skills: The Best Fonts โŒจ๏ธ

    September 14th, 2023  |  24 mins
    best fonts for church design in 2023, graphic design for beginners, graphics design for youth ministry, how to make graphics for my youth group, hybrid ministry, look fonts, the design hack to level up your design, youth ministry church graphics, youth ministry event slides, youth ministry hacks

    In this episode titled we delve into the fascinating world of typography and its crucial role in creating visually appealing graphic designs. Fonts act as the backbone of any design, setting the overall tone and enhancing its impact. In this informative and engaging video, we showcase a compilation of the best fonts available, carefully selected to help you level up your graphic design skills. We discuss how different fonts evoke various emotions, create specific moods, and visually communicate messages to viewers. Our expert hosts will provide valuable insights into choosing the right fonts for different purposes, whether it's for your youth ministry logo, website, or social media graphics.

    We share practical tips and tricks to effectively pair fonts, harmonize styles, and create visual hierarchy within your designs. Whether you're a beginner or experienced designer, this video is your guide to unlocking the potential of fonts in graphic design.

  • Episode 061: ๐Ÿ“ฒ Instagram vs. TikTok vs. YouTube. The Most Effective Social Platform for your Church's Youth Ministry ๐Ÿ“ฒ

    September 7th, 2023  |  20 mins 5 secs
    church social media, instagram, student ministry, the best social media for youth ministry, tiktok, using social media for youth ministry, youth group, youth ministry, youth ministry coach, youth ministry podcast, youtube

    In this episode, join us as we delve into the exciting world of social media platforms and discover which one holds the key to maximizing your church's youth ministry outreach. We'll be breaking down the pros and cons of Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube, helping you navigate the digital landscape with confidence. Whether you're a youth pastor, a church leader, or simply interested in harnessing the power of social media for positive impact, this episode is tailor-made for you. Get ready to uncover the secrets of engagement, connection, and inspiration as we unveil the most effective platform to elevate your church's youth ministry to new heights.

  • Episode 060: ๐Ÿ“ฒ Why Every Youth Ministry Needs a Strong Social Media Presence ๐Ÿ“ฒ

    August 31st, 2023  |  26 mins 49 secs
    church communications, church growth, church marketing, how to get better at social media, how to grow your youth ministry, metachurch, online church, post on social more often, sermons, youth ministry, youth ministry growth, youtube

    ๐Ÿ“ฒ Why Every Youth Ministry Needs a Strong Social Media Presence ๐Ÿ“ฒ
    In this episode we'll explore how your church can be more relevant in growing and reaching younger people, primarily Generation Z and Generation Alpha. Who is Gen Z? Who is Gen Alpha? And how are our churches uniquely positioned to reach them?