Hiring for ministry roles, or any roles for that matter, is hard. In this episode of Rethinking Youth Ministry we go beyond the traditional focus on qualifications, exploring the critical importance of fit—both in skill and cultural alignment. The episode unpacks the delicate balance between building skills and fostering trust, the undeniable value of self-awareness in candidates, and the power of assessments in understanding team dynamics.

Whether you're on the brink of hiring, considering a career in youth ministry, or simply eager to gain insights into effective ministry leadership, this episode is packed with practical advice, thought-provoking discussions, and heartfelt stories from the trenches of youth ministry. Join us as we rethink hiring in youth ministry, aiming not just to fill positions, but to empower and enrich the lives of young people through strategic, intentional team-building.



Learn more about XP3 Curriculum and TRY A SERIES FOR FREE at https://thinkorange.com/xp3.

Hiring for ministry roles, or any roles for that matter, is hard. In this episode of Rethinking Youth Ministry we go beyond the traditional focus on qualifications, exploring the critical importance of fit—both in skill and cultural alignment. The episode unpacks the delicate balance between building skills and fostering trust, the undeniable value of self-awareness in candidates, and the power of assessments in understanding team dynamics.
Whether you're on the brink of hiring, considering a career in youth ministry, or simply eager to gain insights into effective ministry leadership, this episode is packed with practical advice, thought-provoking discussions, and heartfelt stories from the trenches of youth ministry. Join us as we rethink hiring in youth ministry, aiming not just to fill positions, but to empower and enrich the lives of young people through strategic, intentional team-building. 
Learn more about XP3 Curriculum and TRY A SERIES FOR FREE at <a href="https://thinkorange.com/xp3">https://thinkorange.com/xp3</a>.

The Rethinking Youth Ministry Podcast is for youth ministry leaders, pastors, volunteers, workers, and anyone who cares about middle school and high school students. Each episode, we hope to raise the bar for youth ministry by asking questions, interviewing thinkers, and having real, honest conversations about what it looks like to lead the next generation. Rethinking Youth Ministry is a podcast from the Orange Students team. Our mission is to help you, the youth leader, influence the next generation. We do that through this podcast, other resources, and our weekly curriculum, XP3. If you'd like to learn more, check out OrangeStudents.com.

Rethinking Youth Ministry | A podcast for youth ministry leaders, pastors, volunteers, and anyone who cares about students

The Rethinking Youth Ministry Podcast is for youth ministry leaders, pastors, volunteers, workers, and anyone who cares about middle school and high school students. Each episode, we hope to raise the bar for youth ministry by asking questions, interviewing thinkers, and having real, honest conversations about what it looks like to lead the next generation. Rethinking Youth Ministry is a podcast from the Orange Students team. Our mission is to help you, the youth leader, influence the next generation. We do that through this podcast, other resources, and our weekly curriculum, XP3. If you'd like to learn more, check out OrangeStudents.com.

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