# youngadults.today A podcast by youngadultstoday. Co-hosts Josiah Kennealy and Micah Kennealy interview Generational Researchers like David Kinnaman and Dr. George Barna, Theologians like Dr. Allen Tennison and Joel Muddamale, Pastors like Dallas Viva, Nate Ruch, and Rob Ketterling, Thought Leaders like Rachel Cruze, Susie Larson and experts on reaching young adults in our world, today! Feed: https://feed.podbean.com/youngadultstoday/feed.xml ## Latest episodes - [Beyond Attendance: Developing Leaders and Reaching Young Adults with Daniel Goulding](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/de4207e6c5ea) (2026-10-26, 63 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bjgcdg67hrxxsrav/Daniel_Goulding_Audio_Podcast_-_10_23_26_156_PMau87i.mp3 - [How to Build a Young Adult Ministry That Forms Leaders with Hannah Rivera](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/248d3ce2908e) (2026-10-19, 53 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/8a4wrybxhwt697ci/Hannah_Rivera_Updated_audio_-_10_19_26_335_PM8rgz3.mp3 - [Are You Really Covered? The Insurance Basics Every Young Adult Should Know](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/696cabc61b18) (2026-10-12, 27 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/m8w4pbfizm3xrdhg/Gino_Ward_Audio7p9ey.mp3 - [From Despair to $10,000 in a Rusty Can: The Power of Divine Appointments with Dr. David Watson](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/5145db60a012) (2026-10-06, 54 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/ry2ptwkfh8748ds8/Dr_David_Watson_AUDIO990qa.mp3 - [7 Biggest Challenges Facing Young Adult Ministry in 2026 (And How to Respond)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/b3fa6750801f) (2026-09-28, 18 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bb442mauubkqawsh/7_Challenges_Episodea1pr1.mp4 - [Gen Z, Loneliness, & Coffee With a Cause with Andrew and Emily Meade](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/ddcda00ef609) (2026-09-21, 39 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/vukhpni8g9mqs3hq/Andrew_and_Emily8tgic.mp4 - [From Group Text Chaos to Clarity: Using the BAND App for Youth & Young Adults](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/b696addd10a3) (2026-09-14, 42 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/gvnb49f3wz8r7wrs/The_Band_App_Episode_Nathan_Naomi_and_Mason_audio71to4.mp4 - [5 Things Gen Z Wants From Your Church (But Won’t Say Out Loud)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/38125ce749a3) (2026-09-07, 8 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/mhhte5th8t2jcmbi/5_Things_Gen_Z_Wants_From_Your_Church_POD9anl2.mp4 - [From D2 Hoops to Young Adult Pastor: Terbo’s Story of Dying to Self & Leading The Yard](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/8a30fcdd6b22) (2026-08-31, 53 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/f7ks53fpqmki3x7f/Terbo_for_Video_Podcast7q29y.mp4 - [The Most Dangerous Years Spiritually (18–29) — What Churches Must Do Now with Daniel Young](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/003845f16e61) (2026-08-24, 45 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/pw92xqavs75yrkde/Daniel_Young_for_Video_Podcast9rrs0.mp4 - [Let Them See Your Mess: Honest Community and Roundtable Discipleship in Young Adult Ministry with Jared Terpenning](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/b5b2278d6c5b) (2026-08-17, 47 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qkmvkc5vushcarnw/Jared_Terpenning_POD65ehr.mp4 - [Late Night College Service at Life.Church: From Spiritual Consumers to Contributors with David Wright](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/3aa8e0c17f27) (2026-08-10, 49 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/u49dx6bxkbqveqtz/David_Wright_PODatqx2.mp4 - [University, Revival, and the Future Church: Why Young Adults Can’t Be Optional – with Chris Hilken](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/36d21ec67df5) (2026-08-03, 49 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/w4jqxgdxd7s7vpv3/Christopher_Hilken_POD9dgmu.mp4 - [How Elevation Church Reaches the Loneliest Generation (with Sam Hernandez)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/76cf8d267f9c) (2026-07-27, 56 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/za7jamr39i22p6yi/Sam_Hernandez_POD-0015yjfj.mp4 - [Lonely in a Crowded World: Young Adults, Mental Health, and the Loss of Third Spaces (feat. Christian Counselor Mike Kerstetter)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/f5cb191a790f) (2026-07-20, 68 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/69bprhavzu69ud6r/Mike_Kerstetter_Audioayawh.mp3 - [Side Hustles for Pastors: Closing the Financial Gap in 2026 with Tory Farina of RevFresh](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/8050b6d01c27) (2026-07-13, 58 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/q5gjz3e2ywxeakw2/Tory_Farina_2026_Audio7spqw.mp3 - [7 Trends Reshaping Young Adult Ministry in 2026](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/0b54d866c101) (2026-07-06, 18 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/wgvd5p68vc6779p4/7_Trends_in_Young_Adults_2026_PODavlwk.mp4 - [Appetite + Aptitude: The Secret Power of Young Adult Ministry with Kylen Perry from The Porch](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/3d9658f4a5a3) (2026-06-29, 55 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tmcni99zq2v43d6f/Kylen_Perry_Audioaqiv1.mp3 - [We Need More Dads: Raising Resilient Faith in Gen Z & Gen Alpha with Griffin McGrath](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/11c729c9ccc5) (2026-06-22, 59 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/nnwy5nb6wzwtyjmq/Griffin_McGrath_AUDIOaeei5.mp3 - [10/10 Lead Magnets, Hooks & Texts: A Marketing Masterclass for Churches with Dillon Smith](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/0a3cb403d525) (2026-06-15, 61 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qarjqwdqvy4sea26/Dillon_Smith_audio_music_-_6_5_26_514_PM6ejt9.mp3 - [15 Creative Ways to Engage Young Adults This Summer](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/77d39a828053) (2026-06-08, 16 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/gavugzkipdiqydad/15_Creative_Ways_to_Engage_Young_Adults_This_Summer_POD_AUDIO8kp07.mp3 - [Shepherd-Hearted Leadership: Reaching Into the Future of Young Adults with Dr. Nate Ruch](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/9648af30bea2) (2026-06-01, 60 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/7egaf2hvk32jzebf/FINAL_POD_AUDIO7nvaf.mp3 - [From Christian Rock Star to Rock Bottom: Jason Dunn of Hawk Nelson's Comeback Story](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/29ff237e9bb1) (2026-05-26, 55 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/jp472ypfiz5evqxg/Jason_Dunn_Modern_Day_Prodigal_Son_-_5_21_26_642_PM8mute.mp3 - [Young Adults Are Hungry for God (Backyard Nights Story) with Josh Wagoner and Blake Deprato](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/d32485b330bb) (2026-05-18, 60 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/pq3uphigsx45cuw8/Josh_and_Blake_podbean_-_5_7_26_343_PM89cop.mp3 - [How to Disciple Gen Z & Young Adults in a Digital Age (with Dr. Darnell Williams)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/98667548eff5) (2026-05-11, 62 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tembg2gfytqmpbqz/President_Williams_Podbean_-_5_7_26_326_PMb0spj.mp3 - [Young Adults Aren’t a Silo: Integrating Next Gen in a Multi-Site Church with Derek Wile](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/b42e8f715c55) (2026-05-04, 41 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/qrnhcjn284q8zx8h/Derek_Wile_podbean_-_4_10_26_301_PM7tbd6.mp3 - [How One Church Reaches 700 Young Adults Every Week with Brennen Schmitt](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/122c3516faa1) (2026-04-27, 48 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/c4bzxe9u5tt2nb5k/Brennen_Schmitt_Podbean_-_4_9_26_521_PM87xnp.mp3 - [From Youth Group to Lifelong Faith: Building Resilient Young Adults with Daniel LaCella](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/4fecf5d1d0e3) (2026-04-20, 61 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/f2hf66fpatbx5999/Daniel_LaCella_Final_Audio_-_4_6_26_356_PMahzqa.mp3 - [Level Up Your Reading, Level Up Your Leading (with Danny Rangel)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/e9557eceae3d) (2026-04-13, 71 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/xma2yu9pdrwkvcwb/Level_Up_Your_Reading_Level_Up_Your_Leading_with_Danny_Rangel_-_4_2_26_418_PM5za2z.mp3 - [5 Ways to Spark Courageous Creativity in Leadership with Al Gordon](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/eb028cf258e5) (2026-04-06, 43 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/bvw583t4aup897y2/5_Ways_to_Spark_Courageous_Creativity_in_Leadership_with_Al_Gordon_-_3_30_26_247_PM61g8u.mp3 - [7 Ways to Strengthen Your Young Adult Ministry](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/d0227559f58f) (2026-03-30, 24 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/cgewfvtvrndmapgx/7_Ways_to_Strengthen_Your_Young_Adult_Ministry_with_Josiah_and_Micah_Kennealy_-_3_30_26_102_PM8950g.mp3 - [Busyness, Comparison & Calling: Banks Ramsey on Young Adult Discipleship](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/cc6448dedebe) (2026-03-23, 61 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/f567s3gan2ywyipn/Busyness_Comparison_Calling-_Banks_Ramsey_on_Young_Adult_Discipleship_-_2_6_26_323_PM6rr0t.mp3 - [From Virality to Community: Reaching Young Adults on Social Media with Nadine Krill](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/3390a5fb8db7) (2026-03-16, 51 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/iei5xxq5ia8eve56/From_Virality_to_Community-_Reaching_Young_Adults_on_Social_Media_with_Nadine_Krill_-_2_6_26_310_PM9hihs.mp3 - [In the Room, Not Online: Reaching Young Adults in a Lonely Generation with Serena Gonzalez](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/2da2c56135d6) (2026-03-09, 51 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/8suxqsggfjwukfde/In_the_Room_Not_Online-_Reaching_Young_Adults_in_a_Lonely_Generation_with_Serena_Gonzalez_-_2_6_26_159_PM81ay4.mp3 - [From 40 to 1,600: How Unified College Reached Gen Z with Organic Ministry with Aaron Wadsworth](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/2e24971c376e) (2026-03-02, 59 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/vs6ue7zgqe95956k/From_40_to_1_600-_How_Unified_College_Reached_Gen_Z_with_Organic_Ministry_with_Aaron_Wadsworth_-_2_6_26_123_PM77kgz.mp3 - [Stop Leaving Fruit on the Vine: The Case for Young Adult Ministry with Josh Dillon](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/299591b171bf) (2026-02-23, 60 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/kz32crixuai8v38p/Stop_Leaving_Fruit_on_the_Vine_The_Case_for_Young_adult_ministry_with_Josh_Dillon_-_1_5_26_356_PM9hlog.mp3 - [Vision Beyond Your Resources: Fundraising, Calling & Young Adult Ministry with Frank Beeler](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/ad5b555d413d) (2026-02-16, 57 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/tcntt2632937duni/Frank_Bealer_Wisdom_on_Fundraising_-_12_24_25_944_PM787fr.mp3 - [Five Challenges Every Young Adult Ministry Leader Must Face and How to Navigate Them Micah Kennealy](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/14ccc48094b4) (2026-02-12, 17 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/c5s43uinmx8937u9/Five_Challenges_Every_Young_Adult_Ministry_Leader_Must_Face_and_How_to_Navigate_Them_Micah_Kennealy_-_1_28_26_708_PMb2ud1.mp3 - [Jordan McClarnon on Innovation in Young adult ministry while Integrating into the Church](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/b2d3804d6676) (2026-02-11, 11 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/2pvrqvxxvm9bw3s3/Jordan_McClarnon_Innovation_and_Integration_-_1_28_26_506_PM6unqd.mp3 - [One of One: Redefining Success and Calling in Young Adult Ministry Josiah Kennealy](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/3e0c74be36cd) (2026-02-10, 9 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/2myqqbywtrf9binw/Josiah_Kennealy_One_of_One-_Redefining_Success_and_Calling_in_Young_Adult_Ministry_-_1_28_26_624_PM7oryn.mp3 - [Your Playbook for Young Adult Ministry with Charlie Headley](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/fee9ba625a58) (2026-02-09, 48 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/b9xeb3pf454br789/Your_Playbook_for_Young_Adult_Ministry_with_Charlie_Headley_-_12_29_25_1023_PM8poek.mp3 - [Tyler Gay on Inner World > Outer Influence](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/0a670b566e4f) (2026-02-07, 12 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/3c8vjfvaijhxwt76/Tyler_Gay_on_Your_Inner_Life_Outer_Influence_-_1_28_26_441_PMa83fq.mp3 - [Don’t Drop the Baton: Returning to Your First Love in Young Adult Ministry Megan Thornton](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/db54c3b5b23d) (2026-02-06, 11 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/iiece4swss6awr2a/Megan_Thornton_Don_t_Drop_the_Baton-_Returning_to_Your_First_Love_in_Young_Adult_Ministry_-_1_28_26_452_PMap45c.mp3 - [Danny Rangel on Building Up a Teaching Team and Sharing the Stage](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/6b232dc3f54e) (2026-02-05, 13 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/s3dtsw8pmi6eshym/Danny_Rangel_on_Building_Up_A_Teaching_Team_and_Sharing_the_Stage_-_1_28_26_424_PMam0mu.mp3 - [How to Build a Healthy Young Adult Culture (That Lasts) – with Pastor Vance Smith](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/508602218f4f) (2026-02-02, 66 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/y77amzv4jw7cvg68/Vance_Smith_on_Culture_etc_-_12_24_25_449_PM8wk66.mp3 - [Having a Vision for your Young Adult Ministry with Mike Alvarez](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/0dfc2c63b465) (2026-02-02, 13 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/7y9bjps8ywyku3nj/Having_a_Vision_for_Your_Young_Adult_Ministry_with_Mike_Alvarez_-_1_28_26_411_PM9n37c.mp3 - [Be Andrew! A Talk from Allan Walters](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/6c267572afcb) (2026-01-31, 13 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/nzmx3yybi92a6ehf/Be_Andrew_Allan_Walters_-_1_28_26_401_PMa5mmb.mp3 - [Hunter Perry When Confidence Gets Complicated](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/37a882328962) (2026-01-30, 11 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/wp56wjddfh3vqb6c/Hunter_Perry_When_Confidence_Gets_Complicated_-_1_28_26_348_PM8pj4m.mp3 - [Overcoming Resistance in Leadership with Clay and Allie Cooney](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/7774297e3dd8) (2026-01-29, 15 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/pgwrfedeu9jb8qji/Clay_and_Allie_Cooney_Talk_-_1_28_26_335_PM8v2mp.mp3 - [Young Adults Are Craving Community — Here’s How to Build It 6 Ways](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/1477787085/90a27bc0afec) (2026-01-29, 16 min): audio https://mcdn.podbean.com/mf/web/8zznsi7t9fy8z2ub/Young_Adults_Are_Craving_Community_Here_s_How_to_Build_It_6_Ways_-_1_14_26_329_PM75w0j.mp3 Shows are listed from Apple Podcasts' charts and directory, and Podcast Index where it is used. 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