Parhaat Great Ideas Podcastit (2024)

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FFS450: PRESERVICE IDEA: S'more D'oeuvres, Candy Sushi, Milano Cookie Flip-Flops, and more 4:29

6d ago4:29

4:29

Today, Sean shares one of his favorite ways of warming up a preteen group - FOOD. But not just any food - food that inspires conversation, creativity, and community! Hear three examples of this concept, and start dreaming of more...

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Martin Krung: DeFi Innovation at Curve Finance 1:09:47

19d ago1:09:47

1:09:47

I dive into the world of decentralized finance with Martin Krung, a prominent figure in the crypto space and a key contributor to Curve Finance. Martin has been an active participant in the crypto community for over a decade, focusing on innovative solutions and technological advancements. As a full-stack developer with a background in art software…

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FFS449: DISCIPLESHIP IDEA: Getting Kids to Read Their Bibles (with Michael Pritchard) 6:00

13d ago6:00

6:00

Sean talks once again with Michael Pritchard, creator of ChickenAndWafflesPodcast.com. Michael talks about a free tool that you can use to equip parents to help THEM engage preteens in Bible reading!

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FFS448: DISCIPLESHIP IDEA: Fifth Grade Discipleship Program (with Dan Huffman) 6:57

21d ago6:57

6:57

Imagine a year-long program for your oldest preteens, full of special events, discipleship discussions, and serving opportunity! On today's episode, Dan Huffman discusses his amazing year-long 5th grade discipleship program on today's episode! Check out the program right here: NPV 5th Grade Discipleship | The Compass Church…

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FFS447: DISCIPLESHIP IDEA: Chicken and Waffles 5:44

23d ago5:44

5:44

Sean talks with Michael Pritchard about his podcast FOR PRETEENS called "Chicken and Waffles." Michael has a passion for preteens to read the Bible for themselves and ask two questions: a "chicken" question and a "waffle" question.

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Demian Voorhagen: Strategic Entrepreneurial Growth 1:07:08

27d ago1:07:08

1:07:08

I'm happy to have Demian Voorhagen with me, a name synonymous with scaling tech companies and driving substantial growth. Born and raised in Amsterdam, Demian's journey from exploring the realms of management, economics, and law, to becoming a pivotal figure in the startup and scale-up scene, is nothing short of inspiring. As someone deeply interes…

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A Conversation with Thi Bui 1:30:22

1M ago1:30:22

1:30:22

Keynote by Thi Bui, author and artist of the graphic memoir "The Best We Could Do". Introduction by President Dr. Elsa Nunez, Eastern Connecticut State University Moderated by Dr. Jason O. Chang, Associate Professor of History and Asian American Studies, Director of the Asian and Asian American Studies Institute, University of Connecticut Welcome t…

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Vin Armani: A Tale of Tech, Liberty, and Legacy 2:27:21

1M ago2:27:21

2:27:21

Please welcome Vin Armani, also known as Cyprian, a man of many lives and many talents. Originally from Southern California, Vin first made a name for himself as the star of Showtime's "Gigolos" TV series which chronicled his life as a sought-after gigolo in Las Vegas. By day he's been a professional Bitcoin developer since 2014. He's an author, a …

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Guy Smith: Founder of the Gun Facts Project 1:28:18

3M ago1:28:18

1:28:18

Please welcome Guy Smith, a 25-year gun control policy researcher and the founder of the Gun Facts Project. He's also the author of "Guns and Control", has appeared on Fox News, AlJazeera America, and is a frequent talk radio and podcast guest where he shares his team's learnings from conducting data-based investigations into criminology, public sa…

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Mark Pulliam: Lawyer, Writer, and Activist 1:03:20

3M ago1:03:20

1:03:20

Please welcome Mark Pulliam, an award-winning lawyer, writer, and activist living in East Tennessee. His work has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, the L.A. Times, the Federalist, and many other publications. He writes regularly at Misrule of Law and is also a contributing editor at Law and Liberty. As a "political refugee" from blue Austin, TX,…

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Phil Craig: Leader of South Africa's Referendum Party 1:06:06

3M ago1:06:06

1:06:06

On this episode, I invite Phil Craig onto the show. He is the leader of South Africa's Referendum Party — a single-issue party whose goal is to call a referendum on the Western Cape province seceding from South Africa. According to polls, 68% of Western Cape voters support holding a referendum, and 58% support independence. We talk about South Afri…

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VOICES OF SOCIAL EQUITY 1:03:40

3M ago1:03:40

1:03:40

How we tell the stories about ourselves, traumatic or otherwise, can be used to categorize us in ways that are not always equitable. Are marginalized groups expected to share traumatic experiences when dealing with institutions of power? Join sociologist, Aya Waller-Bey, community engagement storyteller Mike Keo, and Andrus Awardee Betty Bajek to e…

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UNDERSTANDING HOUSING INSECURITY 1:04:10

4M ago1:04:10

1:04:10

A world without housing insecurity. A realistic goal? Only if we better understand the inter-related array of steps that can lead to its elimination. Deepen your understanding and broaden your perspectives of this critical issue with the help of panelists Kellyann Day, CEO of New Reach, social worker Antwan Nedd, New Haven Housing Authority Directo…

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THE GOOD, THE BAD, AND THE UGLY OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE 1:02:38

4M ago1:02:38

1:02:38

Artificial intelligence has been both idolized and demonized. Some have welcomed it into their businesses. Others fear it will destroy our lives. This lively presentation will help you take a fresh, informed, balanced look at how AI is impacting our lives now...and what we can do to ensure it will continue to be a force for good in the future. Spea…

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KEYNOTE: AMELIA WINGER-BEARSKIN 47:00

5M ago47:00

47:00

Amelia Winger-Bearskin showcases her art and science storytelling work and demonstrates how new technologies can help preserve and engage with ancestral knowledge. Discover how innovative formats can engage future generations. Additionally, Amelia discusses how her collaborations with scientists have enriched her artistic practice. Thanks for liste…

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EBB AND FLOW: WATER AND MIGRATION 1:00:14

5M ago1:00:14

1:00:14

The fight to save the planet begins with the drive to safeguard our towns. Learn how to do that in this discussion with climate change experts Bruni Pizarro and James O’Donnell. Moderated by John Dankosky, this panel will break down big concepts like climate justice and migration patterns into the effects on sea levels and storm water across Connec…

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EL FUTURO ES AHORA: ACTIVISM AND INFLUENCES IN THE ARTS 55:02

5M ago55:02

55:02

Join us for a Behind the Actor's Studio-style interview with powerhouse practitioners in social change and cultural equity! Grantmakers in the Arts President Eddie Torres will be joined by Pregones/Puerto Rican Traveling Theatre Founder and Artistic Director Rosalba Rolón in a session that will engage personal narrative to illuminate pathways of ac…

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DEMOCRACY AND THE RIGHT TO VOTE 50:23

5M ago50:23

50:23

Join author and award-winning journalist Ari Berman and award-winning scholar, educator, and author, Khalilah Brown-Dean, for a discussion on the history and contemporary relevance of voting rights. Berman is the author of Give Us the Ballot: The Modern Struggle for Voting Rights in America and Herding Donkeys: The Fight to Rebuild the Democratic P…

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Shawn Taylor: The Power of Fandom for Radical Change 1:14:31

6M ago1:14:31

1:14:31

American troubadour Shawn Taylor draws from his expertise in mythology, theater, and pop culture to discuss fandom that radicalizes for change. Fandoms—communities that form around common interests, often entertainment series like Harry Potter, Star Trek, or the Marvel films—capture the hearts and minds of millions across the globe. How do we harne…

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The Category is Ballroom 59:41

6M ago59:41

59:41

Strike a pose! Drag performer and Beyoncé impersonator Miss Shalae and ball performer Aishah “Spyder” Murray discuss the roots of ball culture, an art form that originated in the queer and trans BIPOC community in the late 19th century. Today’s ball attendees dance, vogue, and serve looks in a range of fashion styles. If you loved FX’s hit Pose, a …

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FFS446: DISCIPLESHIP IDEA: Communicate Expectations...The Preteens are Listening 5:06

7M ago5:06

5:06

On today's episode, Sean discusses the importance of leaders communicating expectations to preteens. Preteens ARE listening for what is expected from them, since they have limited life experience and don't know what they should expect from themselves.

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FFS445: GAMES & ACTIVITIES IDEA: River Bank (with Rob Quinn) 6:47

7M ago6:47

6:47

On today's episode, Sean talks with Rob Quinn about a simple game that preteens love, and which can be adapted and modified in many ways: Riverbank!

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FFS444: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Tug-a-war Between Fun and Scriptural 5:31

8M ago5:31

5:31

Does a tug-a-war exist in your mind between fun and Scriptural as you plan your services? Today on the podcast, Sean talks about a different way to view this tension which often exists in preteen ministry planning sessions.

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FFS443: OUTREACH IDEA: Mission Trip to Poland (with Angela Yracheta) 6:44

9M ago6:44

6:44

Today on the podcast, we hear from the FEARLESS Angela Yracheta, who took preteens on a Mission Trip to Poland! Angela shares why this was, in fact, a GREAT IDEA.

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FFS442: DISCIPLESHIP IDEA: "More" 4:20

10M ago4:20

4:20

Thanks to J12's Gregg Johnson for inspiring today's great idea (which is really just a word): MORE. Preteens are ready for more...are we inviting/challenging them to MORE? Sean talks about how your ministry can give preteens "MORE" opportunities.

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FFS441: EVENT IDEA: Foam Party (with Rachel Hatt) 6:15

10M ago6:15

6:15

Rachel Hatt from Mustang UMC introduces us to a superfun event idea, the Foam Party. Many preteens love a good water-themed event - here's something to take your next water event to the next level: FOAM!

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FFS440 DISCIPLESHIP IDEA: Switch to Video Mode 5:32

10M ago5:32

5:32

Have you ever thought about how we tend to take a snapshot of a person and then forever think about that person in that way? Today on the podcast, Sean explores what it would mean to switch our thinking from snapshot mode to VIDEO mode, and the benefits of it. By looking at Jesus' examples in relating to Zacchaeus and Bartimaus, we see that just ha…

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FFS439: LEADERSHIP IDEA: Restart the Engines (with Joni Lum) 6:27

10M ago6:27

6:27

Ladies and Gentlemen: REstart your engines! In ministry, there is a lot of restarting: programs in the fall, planning for camp, weekly service planning. Just when you've finished something, it seems there's something to restart! All of this "restarting" can wear on a person, especially given the spiritual dimension of our work. Today Sean talks wit…

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FFS438: TEACHING TIPS IDEA: Speak what you know; seek what you don't 5:48

10M ago5:48

5:48

Do you ever have doubts...I mean questions...about the topic you're teaching on? Do those unanswered questions ever trip you up as a teacher? Today on the podcast, Sean addresses this issue and offers a tension-filled solution.

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FFS437: SERVICE ELEMENT IDEA: The Power of Music (with Peabod) 7:38

11M ago7:38

7:38

Lifeway research recently examined the top predictors of spiritual health among young adults: #4 on the list is that they primarily listened to Christian music as a kid! On today's podcast Sean talks about introducing preteens to God-honoring music during the impressionable preteen years, when many kids are starting to take ownership of their music…

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