Campus Youth Ministry, Or How To Grow Beyond Church w/ Micah Lynn
What do you get when you combine a love for coffee, tacos, and the rising cultural trend of YouTube golf?
You get Micah Lynn.
Micah Lynn is a second generation minister, growing up as a pastor's kid in Texas and then growing and blossoming at OBU and during his residency at the Cross Church School of Ministry. Micah shares his journey and the invaluable mentorship he received along the way.
Join us for this episode as we sit down with Micah to talk about Gen Z youth ministers, campus ministry, and growing as a leader. Chad is still gone on "Chadcation," and while we wish him well creating content for his new Youtube golf channel we must return to regularly scheduled broadcast of youth ministry.
Our conversation focuses on attention to effective strategies for campus ministry. We emphasize the significance of being present and intentional on middle and high school campuses, sharing insights on how small gestures can lead to big trust. We also talk about the shifting role of social media in ministry, we argue for its use as a tool for in organic and genuine engagement rather than event promotion.
Finally, we reflect on the challenge and joy of longevity in student ministry, highlighting the excitement of welcoming new groups of students and the satisfaction of watching them grow over the years. Tune in for a blend of humor, practical advice, and heartfelt discussions on ministry and community engagement.