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Church Dropout Rates, Faith Retention, and the Questions We Haven't Asked Yet
A review of Dr Ruth Lukabyo's research on youth disaffiliation in Australia
Sep 14
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Tim Beilharz
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Growing Disciples: Book by Book — The Story We Tell Our Children
On telling children the true story — and forming them into it
Jun 22
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Tim Beilharz
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Contribution Is Not a Consolation Prize
On children, leadership, and what intergenerational ministry actually asks of the church
Jun 1
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Tim Beilharz
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Growing Disciples: Book by Book — How To Teach Kids Theology
Taking children's theological formation seriously in an age of shallow discipleship
Mar 30
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Tim Beilharz
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From Functional Atheism to Faithful Leadership: The Five P’s for Ministry
How to move from running ministry like a business to leading it in relationship with God and others.
Mar 23
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Tim Beilharz
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How To Care For Volunteers
... and Going With The Grain of God's Design. This week in podcasts.
Mar 4
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Tim Beilharz
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Growing Disciples: Book by Book — Sustainable Children's Ministry
A practical systems classic — with caveats for liturgical and community-oriented churches
Mar 2
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Tim Beilharz
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From Cultural Christianity to Real Discipleship
... plus, how to effectively train your children's ministry volunteers. This week on the podcasts.
Feb 25
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Tim Beilharz
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When We Say, “Discipleship”, They Hear, “Programs”
Why efficient programs may not produce faithful disciples
Jan 19
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Tim Beilharz
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Youth Ministry is More Than Future Fruit
Child faith is real faith. Adolescents are not Christians-in-waiting.
Jan 12
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Tim Beilharz
3 Spheres of Discipleship - Interview
Interview about 'The Child In God's Church' on the Cross Formed Kidmin Podcast
Jan 7
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Tim Beilharz
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How to Achieve your New Year’s Ministry Resolutions
This Throwback-Thursday-on-a-Tuesday article was originally published at Youthworks.net on 1st January 2018.
Dec 22, 2025
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Tim Beilharz
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