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Tyler Gay shares as a part of the youngadultstoday 2026 digital conference! Be sure to join one of our Coaching Communities: www.youngadults.today/coaching-communities You're invited to our youngadultstoday leader conference March 13-14th in Minnesota: www.youngadults.today/conference  

Megan Thornton shares as a part of the youngadultstoday 2026 digital conference! Be sure to join one of our Coaching Communities: www.youngadults.today/coaching-communities You're invited to our youngadultstoday leader conference March 13-14th in Minnesota: www.youngadults.today/conference  

Danny Rangel (BT Young Adults, Texas) shares as a part of the youngadultstoday 2026 digital conference! Be sure to join one of our Coaching Communities: www.youngadults.today/coaching-communities You're invited to our youngadultstoday leader conference March 13-14th in Minnesota: www.youngadults.today/conference  

In this episode of the Young Adults Today Podcast, Josiah and Micah sit down with Pastor Vance Smithfrom Victory Church in Atlanta, GA to talk about calling, culture, and longevity in young adult ministry. Vance shares his powerful story of moving from New York to Atlanta, drifting in his faith, pursuing a music career and a “dream deal” that fell apart, and how God used that breaking point to bri...

Mike Alvarez (Calvary Young Adults, Naperville, Illinois) shares as a part of the youngadultstoday 2026 digital conference! Be sure to join one of our Coaching Communities: www.youngadults.today/coaching-communities You're invited to our youngadultstoday leader conference March 13-14th in Minnesota: www.youngadults.today/conference  

Allan Walters (One and All YoungAdults) shares as a part of the youngadultstoday 2026 digital conference! Be sure to join one of our Coaching Communities: www.youngadults.today/coaching-communities You're invited to our youngadultstoday leader conference March 13-14th in Minnesota: www.youngadults.today/conference  

Hunter Perry shares as a part of the youngadultstoday 2026 digital conference! Be sure to join one of our Coaching Communities: www.youngadults.today/coaching-communities You're invited to our youngadultstoday leader conference March 13-14th in Minnesota: www.youngadults.today/conference  

Clay and Allie Cooney (NPYA - North Point Young Adults) share as a part of the youngadultstoday 2026 digital conference! Be sure to join one of our Coaching Communities: www.youngadults.today/coaching-communities You're invited to our youngadultstoday leader conference March 13-14th in Minnesota: www.youngadults.today/conference  

In this episode Josiah and Micah Kennealy unpack how to create a community that young adults are craving from your church!  Join the youngadultstoday community: 1. Coaching Communities launch Feb 16th. Deadline to sign up is Feb 9th: https://www.youngadults.today/coaching-communities   2. See you in Minneapolis this March 13-14th for the leader conference: https://www.youngadults.today/conference

Ray Clark shares as a part of the youngadultstoday 2026 digital conference! Be sure to join one of our Coaching Communities: www.youngadults.today/coaching-communities You're invited to our youngadultstoday leader conference March 13-14th in Minnesota: www.youngadults.today/conference  

Paul Worcester shares as a part of the youngadultstoday 2026 digital conference! Be sure to join one of our Coaching Communities: www.youngadults.today/coaching-communities You're invited to our youngadultstoday leader conference March 13-14th in Minnesota: www.youngadults.today/conference  

In this episode, Josiah and Micah sit down with Bill High—author, attorney, and legacy coach—to talk about family, finances, and generational impact. Bill shares his powerful story of growing up in deep poverty in the Missouri Ozarks, coming to Christ through a tiny church plant, and developing a lifelong passion for family and legacy. He unpacks why the family is God’s first institution, how hype...

Listen in and learn with us as we hear from dynamic and innovative young adult ministries from across the nation: Josiah and Micah Kennealy, Hunter Perry, Clay & Allie Cooney, Danny Rangel, Tyler Gay, Ray Clark, Allan Walters, Jordan McClarnon, Mike Alvarez, Megan Thornton, Jillian Gellatly, Paul Worcester and more!  Next Steps: Join a Coaching Community February-October 9 month journey of pee...

Why Young Adult Ministry Is Exploding (and How Not to Miss It) – with Jordan McClarnon In this conversation, Josiah and Micah sit down with Jordan McClarnon, Young Adults Pastor at Crossroads (multi‑site, multi‑state church), to unpack his journey from a decade in youth ministry to pioneering a young adult ministry from scratch. Jordan shares how God shifted his heart from students to young adults...

Here's links to 8 Books: The Bible Simplified (Zach Windahl) Zach is one of my favorite authors - he has an ability to teach scripture in a profound yet simple way! (https://amzn.to/49lsy0S) Breaking Free From Broke (George Kamel) Our conversation with George on the youngadultstoday podcast was LIFE - CHANGING. Working in ministry can be challenging when it comes to personal finances. Catch that c...

In this powerful conversation, Luke LeFevre joins Josiah and Micah Kennealy to talk about revival, consecration, and raising a generation that truly hungers for God. Luke shares how his grandfather’s stories and a simple binder of revival accounts lit a fire in his heart for the manifest presence of God. From the Hebrides Revival to present-day moves of God among Gen Z, this episode will stretch y...

How do you reach young adults in 2026—beyond hype, events, and algorithms? In this episode, Josiah & Micah Kennealy unpack 8 things that are actually working in young adult ministry right now, drawn from real-life ministry, Scripture, and stories of leaders across the country. Whether you’re a pastor, volunteer, or just passionate about discipling the next generation, this conversation will gi...

In this episode of the Young Adults Today Podcast, Josiah and Micah sit down with Rohn Starling to talk about the real gaps in young adult discipleship, how the Church can better serve 18–30-year-olds, and why character and spiritual disciplines matter more than hype. Ron shares his story of coming to faith as a “good kid,” running from God, and the one phone call from a caring pastor that changed...

Josiah and Micah Kennealy sit down with creative director and brand strategist Katlyn Bishop (Monarch Collective) to talk about unlocking creativity in the Church, overcoming imposter syndrome, and how to communicate the gospel in a language the next generation actually understands. From Art Basel and Vous Church to The Brand Sunday and Target shelves, Katlyn shares how God moved her from the agen...

Josiah Kennealy sits down with dynamic pastor, evangelist, and author Peter Reeves to unpack what it means to lead, serve, and grow as young adults in today’s world. From his roots in Philadelphia to his current roles in itinerant ministry and foster care advocacy, Peter’s story is filled with real-life lessons, practical leadership wisdom, and contagious hope for the next generation of church lea...

Faith, Fitness, & the Habits of Grace – with David Mathias Description: In this episode of the Young Adults Today podcast, host Josiah Kennealy welcomes pastor and author David Mathias for a thought-provoking conversation at the intersection of faith and fitness. Together, they unpack how spiritual disciplines and physical routines are intimately connected, offering wisdom for young adults who...

Erik Cooper on Integrating Faith and Work — A Theology of Vocation for the Next Generation In this episode of the Young Adults Today podcast, hosts Josiah and Micah Kennealy welcome guest Erik Cooper for an inspiring conversation about the integration of faith and work. Drawing from both personal experience and biblical wisdom, Erik explores how our everyday jobs can be a vital part of God’s purpo...

Join hosts Josiah and Micah Kennealy as they sit down with author and ministry leader Todd Korpi to unpack the rapid evolution of artificial intelligence and its implications for faith, church, and everyday life. Together, they discuss how to navigate the promises and challenges of AI while maintaining spiritual depth, ethical awareness, and strong relationships across generations. Main Topics: To...

Join hosts Micah and Josiah Kennealy as they welcome Tyler Gay, leader of Christ Fellowship’s multi-site young adult ministry. Tyler shares his story and the evolution of their ministry, discussing key strategies, leadership insights, and the spiritual foundations that have shaped their growth and impact throughout 14 church locations. Main Topics Covered: Tyler’s background and his central suppor...

In this episode, Josiah and Micah Kennealy chat with Pastor and Author Alan Pastian about Eilmer the Flying Monk, overcoming fears, chasing spiritual mothers and fathers and the difference between information and impartation. Check out Alan's newest book "When Monks Fly" https://amzn.to/4otgJuG Learn more about youngadultstoday: www.youngadults.today Give to the mission of youngadultstoday: https:...