Student Ministry Matters

Listen in as Dan Carson talks with Dr. Shelly Melia about the concepts behind her new book she co-authored with Shane Pruitt, Reaching Generation Alpha.    Reaching Generation Alpha by Dr. Shelly Melia and Shane Pruitt at Amazon   Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters. Student Ministry Matters on Substack... https://studentministrymatters.substack.com/.   Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / [email protected] Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMatters Hosts:  Dan Carson - [email protected] Chris Vines - [email protected] Student Ministry Matters, 1410 North Porter Road, Fayetteville, AR 72703 www.StudentMinistryMatters.com StudentMinistryMatters.Podbean.com [email protected]   Student Ministry Matters on the Christian Podcast Community

Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk about navigating the unknown waters of having your own child in your student ministry.   Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters. Student Ministry Matters on Substack... https://studentministrymatters.substack.com/.   Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / [email protected] Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMatters Hosts:  Dan Carson - [email protected] Chris Vines - [email protected] Student Ministry Matters, 1410 North Porter Road, Fayetteville, AR 72703 www.StudentMinistryMatters.com StudentMinistryMatters.Podbean.com [email protected]   Student Ministry Matters on the Christian Podcast Community

Listen in as Dan Carson talks about some updates regarding the ministry of Student Ministry Matters and the Baptist Missionary Association of Arkansas Youth Department. He shares about the 2026 Student Ministry Workers Retreat, SMM's growing partnership with Shaping Student Ministry, and our new intro.   Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters. Student Ministry Matters on Substack... https://studentministrymatters.substack.com/.   Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / [email protected] Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMatters Hosts:  Dan Carson - [email protected] Chris Vines - [email protected] Student Ministry Matters, 1410 North Porter Road, Fayetteville, AR 72703 www.StudentMinistryMatters.com StudentMinistryMatters.Podbean.com [email protected]   Student Ministry Matters on the Christian Podcast Community    

Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk about DNOW and spiritual emphasis weekends with your students.   Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters. Student Ministry Matters on Substack... https://studentministrymatters.substack.com/.   Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / [email protected] Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMatters Hosts:  Dan Carson - [email protected] Chris Vines - [email protected] Student Ministry Matters, 1410 North Porter Road, Fayetteville, AR 72703 www.StudentMinistryMatters.com StudentMinistryMatters.Podbean.com [email protected]   Student Ministry Matters on the Christian Podcast Community    

Check out the fourth session of The 2026 Care of Souls Conference. Dr. Russell Threet shares a session entitled "Does the Bible Really Address the Problems We Have?" Dr. Threet is an author and Pastor of West Park Baptist Church of Ozark, Arkansas.    Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters. Student Ministry Matters on Substack... https://studentministrymatters.substack.com/.   Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / [email protected] Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMatters Hosts:  Dan Carson - [email protected] Chris Vines - [email protected] Student Ministry Matters, 1410 North Porter Road, Fayetteville, AR 72703 www.StudentMinistryMatters.com StudentMinistryMatters.Podbean.com [email protected]   Student Ministry Matters on the Christian Podcast Community    

Check out the third session of The 2026 Care of Souls Conference. Danny Paul shares about "What Change Does the Bible Demand?" Danny is the Pastor of Grace Baptist Church of Russellville, Arkansas.   Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters. Student Ministry Matters on Substack... https://studentministrymatters.substack.com/.   Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / [email protected] Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMatters Hosts:  Dan Carson - [email protected] Chris Vines - [email protected] Student Ministry Matters, 1410 North Porter Road, Fayetteville, AR 72703 www.StudentMinistryMatters.com StudentMinistryMatters.Podbean.com [email protected]   Student Ministry Matters on the Christian Podcast Community    

Check out the second session of the 2026 The Care of Souls Conference. Bart Herrington shares about "Why Should the Church Counsel?" Bart is the Pastor of South Main Baptist Church of Malvern, Arkansas and a PhD candidate at Mid-America Baptist Theological Seminary.   Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters. Student Ministry Matters on Substack... https://studentministrymatters.substack.com/.   Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / [email protected] Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMatters Hosts:  Dan Carson - [email protected] Chris Vines - [email protected] Student Ministry Matters, 1410 North Porter Road, Fayetteville, AR 72703 www.StudentMinistryMatters.com StudentMinistryMatters.Podbean.com [email protected]   Student Ministry Matters on the Christian Podcast Community  

Check out the first session of the 2026 The Care of Souls Conference. Dr. Tim Brewer shares about "What is Biblical Counseling?" Dr. Brewer is the Pastor of Mt. Olive Baptist Church of Guy, Arkansas, and a professor at Central Baptist College of Conway.   Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters. Student Ministry Matters on Substack... https://studentministrymatters.substack.com/.   Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / [email protected] Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMatters Hosts:  Dan Carson - [email protected] Chris Vines - [email protected] Student Ministry Matters, 1410 North Porter Road, Fayetteville, AR 72703 www.StudentMinistryMatters.com StudentMinistryMatters.Podbean.com [email protected]   Student Ministry Matters on the Christian Podcast Community  

Listen in as Dan Carson and Chris Vines talk about budgeting for student ministry, especially summer ministry.   RamseySolutions.com - Budgeting principles and helps.   Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters. Student Ministry Matters on Substack... https://studentministrymatters.substack.com/.   Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / [email protected] Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMatters Hosts:  Dan Carson - [email protected] Chris Vines - [email protected] Student Ministry Matters, 1410 North Porter Road, Fayetteville, AR 72703 www.StudentMinistryMatters.com StudentMinistryMatters.Podbean.com [email protected]   Student Ministry Matters on the Christian Podcast Community  

Listen in as Dan Carson talks with Jordan Tew of the Baptist Publishing House about the importance of Bible-based Curriculum and student ministry.     Baptist Publishing House: https://www.baptistpublishinghouse.com/ Download the Spring Edition of the REAL Life Youth Curriculum from BPH: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/jim6hl3fetzokyairzfwe/ALEL0LWVh3YS0jQHfAXJh9I?rlkey=1uqaxl9aw4252lyol572lu9dg&st=tbeyqtmi&dl=0     Check out our partnership with Shaping Student Ministry at https://www.shapingstudentministry.com/studentministrymatters. Student Ministry Matters on Substack... https://studentministrymatters.substack.com/.   Podcast Partner: Central Baptist College -- www.CBC.edu 501-329-6872 / [email protected] Become a Patron at https://patron.podbean.com/StudentMinistryMatters Hosts:  Dan Carson - [email protected] Chris Vines - [email protected] Student Ministry Matters, 1410 North Porter Road, Fayetteville, AR 72703 www.StudentMinistryMatters.com StudentMinistryMatters.Podbean.com [email protected]   Student Ministry Matters on the Christian Podcast Community