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The Shock Absorber

Does Your Children's Ministry Enhance or Detract From Your Values?
... and institutional vs. organic church structures. This week on the podcasts.
 • Tim Beilharz
Faith That A Child Can Grow Into, Not Out Of
... and how to help children share that faith with others in this week's podcasts.
 • Tim Beilharz
Don't Let Them Hate Jesus Because of You
... plus, kids & technology, and Wes Huff's social media apologetics. This week on the Shock Absorber Podcast.
 • Tim Beilharz
Re-launching the Shock Absorber Network
Your invitation to join a network of churches navigating cultural change together.
 • Tim Beilharz and Stuart Crawshaw
How To Care For Volunteers
... and Going With The Grain of God's Design. This week in podcasts.
 • Tim Beilharz
From Cultural Christianity to Real Discipleship
... plus, how to effectively train your children's ministry volunteers. This week on the podcasts.
 • Tim Beilharz
Have we forgotten about friendship in churches?
... and how to recruit and train leaders well. This week on the podcasts.
 • Tim Beilharz
The Three C's of Family Ministry
... and God's right to tell me how to live; this week on the podcasts.
 • Tim Beilharz
Intergenerational Ministry, Kids Ministry Programs, and Abiding with Jesus
Catching up on the last few weeks of podcasts
 • Tim Beilharz
Peace Guards Our Hearts
On peace, prayer, and why our generation was culturally programmed to deconstruct
 • Tim Beilharz
Confidently Christian and an Inefficient God
Double-header episodes on joy, frivolity, embodiment, technology, and why efficiency isn’t a Christian value.
 • Tim Beilharz
Jesus Frees Us to Experiment in Ministry
What does "high agency" look like in ministry practice?
 • Tim Beilharz
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