EP 160: Digital Discipleship with Brett Talley
Tuesday March 28, 2023 |Episode Description: How can we leverage a digital strategy to better disciple the kids and teens we lead? In this episode, we share a breakout session from Orange Conference 2022 with Brett Talley, Vice President of Staff Culture and Development at Orange. Brett walks through three mindset shifts that can help us make the most […] Read more
EP 159: Dan Scott – Meet the Parents
Tuesday March 21, 2023 |Episode Description: No one has more influence in the life of a kid or teen than their parent. So as leaders, one of the best things we can do is meet and partner with the parents of the kids and students we lead. In this episode, we share a training from Orange Director of Elementary […] Read more
EP 156: Creating Safer Environments with Roy Grant
Tuesday February 28, 2023 |Episode 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 |Episode 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 |Episode 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 |Episode 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
How To Choose XP3 Curriculum for Combined Student Ministries
Thursday January 26, 2023 |We have two separate XP3 curricula for middle and high school students. However, if you have to choose one curriculum, read this first! Read more
EP 152: How to Empower the Next Generation to Celebrate Diversity with Amanda Roman-Leak
Tuesday December 13, 2022 |Episode 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 |Episode 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
