Episode 95: Becoming a Parent's Ally

Ministry Leaders Anonymous

Crystal Marchand of Project YM joins the guys to share insight on how to become an ally with parents of the students we serve. So many of us know how important parents are in the faith lives of our young people but aren't sure how to fit it in with everything else going on. Crystal shares some practical tips on how we can maximize the relationships we have with parents. She also shares more about the upcoming Thrive Con, a free online youth ministry training conference. Sign up for Thrive Con now! This is a digital youth ministers conference that fits your busy schedule. Feb 27th 1-4pm EST. More info and register at https://thrivecon.com/thrivecon-2020. Thanks to ALOB (http://a-lob.com/) for letting us use his song, Strong God (https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/strong-god/1291068295?i=1291068305), from the album No Match for Love (https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/no-match-for-love/1291068295)! Email us your thoughts! mlapodcast@ablaze.us (mailto:mlapodcast@ablaze.us) Support MLA on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/mlapodcast/) Follow MLA on Twitter (https://twitter.com/nxtlvlmin) Join the Discussion on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/groups/mlapodcast/) Ministry Leaders Anonymous is a production of Ablaze Ministries (ablaze.us) Hosts: Chris Bartlett and Matt Rice Producer/Editor: Taylor Schroll

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Ministry Leaders Anonymous is a podcast produced by Ablaze Ministries hosted by Matt Rice & Chris Bartlett. Matt & Chris have over 40 years experience working & leading in ministry. They want to take the experience & skills they have developed over decades and offer them to ministry leaders everywhere. The work of ministry leaders, whether it is a youth minister, a director of religious education, a volunteer coordinator, or an unpaid retreat director, is a powerful and sometimes lonely mission. Ministry Leaders Anonymous is here to remind you that you are not alone, as well as to provide a moment of sanity during a busy week of ministry. Matt & Chris have just about seen it all, and they are ready to dive into & bring to light the hurts, hopes, & hungers of all ministry leaders. Ministry Leaders Anonymous will feature topics important to maintaining physical, spiritual, & mental health. They will discuss habits & proven successes for all kinds of ministries, as well as inviting insightful guests who bring important discussions & expertise. Ultimately, Ministry Leaders Anonymous is a place for all ministry leaders to find laughter, support, & community. Come join us every Thursday at your nearest podcatcher