Lindsay Gonzalez
EP 156: Creating Safer Environments with Roy Grant
Tuesday February 28, 2023 | Lindsay GonzalezEpisode Description: Keeping our kids and volunteers safe is the most important thing we can do as leaders. In this episode, Roy Grant shares actionable strategies you can use to create a safer environment in your kids ministry—from equipping volunteers to preparing for emergencies to cleaning procedures. Roy is the children’s pastor at Church By […] Read more
EP 155: How To Create Irresistible Environments With Leslie Mack
Tuesday February 21, 2023 | Lindsay GonzalezEpisode Description: If you want to create irresistible environments for your teenagers, you need to create a ministry that MOVEs. In this episode, Orange Director of High School Strategy, Leslie Mack explains what the early church movement can teach us about ministry. She also breaks down the acronym MOVE to show how you can create […] Read more
EP 154: How to See God With Shane Sanchez
Tuesday February 14, 2023 | Lindsay GonzalezEpisode Description: This month, we’re going to be sharing what’s new at Orange in 2023. In this episode, we talk with Shane Sanchez about his new devotional for teenagers, “How to See God.” Shane explains why he wrote the book, how teenagers can benefit from reading it, and why spiritual practices play such a key […] Read more
EP 153: Building a Digital Ministry with Dave Adamson
Tuesday February 7, 2023 | Lindsay GonzalezEpisode Description: This month, we’re going to be sharing what’s new at Orange in 2023. And in this episode, we’re giving you a preview of our new masterclass on building a digital ministry and launching a MetaChurch strategy with Dave Adamson. Dave is the Director of Orange Australia and Orange New Zealand and a leader […] Read more
EP 152: How to Empower the Next Generation to Celebrate Diversity with Amanda Roman-Leak
Tuesday December 13, 2022 | Lindsay GonzalezEpisode Description: There’s enormous value in having friends who are different from you, and part of our job as parents and leaders is to help our kids realize this. In this episode, Mitchell McGhee interviews Amanda Roman-Leak, author of “Jackson and the Not-So-Colorful Day.” Amanda shares the inspiration and message behind her book, and she […] Read more
EP 151: Leveraging the Potential of Grandparents
Tuesday December 6, 2022 | Lindsay GonzalezEpisode Description: In this episode, we share a breakout session from Orange Conference with Matthew Deprez, a pastor at Generations Church who previously worked at Fuller Youth Institute. Matthew shares his research about the key ways that grandparents impact the faith of their grandchildren, and he shares practical tips grandparents can use to engage with […] Read more
EP 149: Engaging Children With Autism
Tuesday November 22, 2022 | Lindsay GonzalezEpisode Description: Many ministry leaders want to support children with autism and their families, but they feel under qualified or don’t know where to start. In this episode, we share a breakout session from Orange Conference with Diane Dokko Kim, a disability ministry consultant and the author of “Unbroken Faith.” Diane addresses the four most […] Read more
EP 148: Innovating in a Changing Culture
Tuesday November 15, 2022 | Lindsay GonzalezEpisode Description: If we want to keep telling our story well and engaging with a changing culture, our ministries need to innovate. In this breakout session from Orange Conference 2022, Vice President of Orange Leaders Joseph Sojourner breaks down what innovation is, why it’s important, and how to start making it an everyday part of […] Read more
EP 147: Creating and Sustaining Change in Ministry
Tuesday November 8, 2022 | Lindsay GonzalezEpisode Description: 70% of changes made in an organization end up failing, so what can we do to make sure our ministries are able to make and maintain changes to meet the needs of students? In this episode, we share a breakout session from Orange Conference with Jake Mulder, senior director of strategy at Fuller […] Read more