Welcome back to another episode of the Think Orange Podcast. On today’s episode, we’re talking about how to mobilize our students to serve. First, we’ll hear from Greg Bradford who is talking about why it’s our responsibility, as leaders, to help students cultivate a heart for service. Then, we’ll be joined by Dr. Duffy Robbins as he explains practical ways for students to share God with their friends.
Welcome to Episode 12 of the Think Orange Podcast.
Topic Timeline:
A new, free ebook from Reggie Joiner (3:30)
Pastor Greg Bradford (4:55)
If we really want to make a difference in the lives of kids, we really need to make missions and service a big deal (10:55)
In order for us to truly disciple to students, we have to teach them how to serve (13:00)
We underestimate our students and their heart for service (18:00)
In order to make serving a big deal, we had to get our events out of the way (21:30)
Dr. Duffy Robbins (25:00)
How can students communicate the Gospel to their friends without scaring them away? (32:00)
What are some common mistakes we make when teaching students to love their neighbors? (34:18)
The line between being loving and honest and being pushy and judgmental (36:40)
Duffy raps through the books of the Bible. Yes, you read that correctly. (39:00)
How do you answer the call to be evangelical in this culture? (41:20)
Students would rather text than talk, which is creating unique problems for evangelism (47:00)
Duffy’s resources and advice (49:15)
What can leaders do to help students? (52:25)
How you can make the most of the Think Orange Podcast (59:55)