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<title>The Leader Lounge Podcast</title>
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<itunes:summary>Chris is a former youth pastor who is now a high school teacher &#38; is on part-time Young Life staff.  Ame is a Young Life area director and a great teacher.  She's really smart.  O.J. is also a fomer youth pastor &#38; fomer area director.  He sells drugs now.  And, there's Jason.  He was on Young Life staff for 3 weeks &#38; he doesn't particularly like high school kids.</itunes:summary>
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<title>Episode 17</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>We are NOT counselors, but what can we learn from one?</p>
<p>Chris &amp; Jason interview&nbsp;their friend&nbsp;Eddie Kaufholz to discuss 2 questions.</p>
<ol><li>As a counselor, what types of things have you learned that would be helpful for anyone in youth ministry?</li><li>Folks in youth ministry are not counselors, so at what point in relationships with kids should we realize our friend needs to talk to someone other than us (a professional counselor) about issues they are dealing with.</li></ol>
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<pubDate>Fri, 22 Aug 2008 01:26:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<itunes:duration>00:23:40</itunes:duration>
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<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>Episode 15</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Recruiting leaders in a college town.</p>
<ol><li>OJ's Favorite Song Party</li><li>Recruitment/Discipleship Discussion</li></ol>
<p>Sound quality isn't the greatest.&nbsp;&nbsp;Crank it up!</p>
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 Apr 2008 01:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle>Episode 15</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>Episode 14</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Chris, Ame, Jason, &amp; OJ continue the discussion on Adolescent Culture.</p>
<ol><li>Clusters</li><li>It takes 5 adults.</li><li>Does all this stuff matter?</li></ol>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 15:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>Chris, Ame, Jason, and OJ</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Adolescent Culture</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>Episode 12</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Chris, Ame, Jason, &amp; OJ talk discuss.</p>
<ol><li>Adolescent Culture - What number are you?</li><li>What Is The Emergent/Emerging Church - We still have no idea!</li></ol>
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<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 22:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Episode 11</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Chris, Ame, Jason, OJ, &amp; special guest, Ashley have a fun conversation about their favorite games &amp; skits.</p>
<ol><li>Ame is back.&nbsp; Yeah!</li><li>Our Favorite Skits - More posted on the blog soon.</li><li>Train &amp; Harley Sounds (recorded live in Chris' garage)</li><li>Female Run-On Ideas - Interview with Ashley</li><li>Jason's Run-On Ideas - Very well thought out</li></ol>
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<pubDate>Fri, 8 Feb 2008 14:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle>Our Favorite Games</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>Episode 10</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Chris, Jason, &amp; OJ continue to talk about Chris' resolutions.</p>
<ol><li>Continued discussion on Resolution 1 - Jesus.</li><li>Resolution 2 - No Cheap Relationships</li><li>Donald Miller - Blue Like Jazz</li><li>Emerging Church - We need Ame here for that discussion.</li><li>Struggling with deeper relationships.</li><li>Chris is not cool &amp; could care less.&nbsp; OJ shares a story about Japanese ducks.</li><li>Japanese Communism</li><li>Resolution 3 - Look for God everywhere &amp;&nbsp;reflect upon&nbsp;it.</li><li>The writers' strike.</li></ol>
<p>&nbsp;</p>
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<pubDate>Sat, 26 Jan 2008 17:48:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<itunes:subtitle>Resolutions Continued</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>Episode 9</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>It's Chris, Jason, &amp; O.J. again talking about...</p>
<ol><li>L.L. Cool J.</li><li>Ideas for collaborating in ministry.</li><li>Chris' first New Years Resolution</li></ol>
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<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2008 15:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>Chris, Ame, Jason, and OJ</itunes:author>
<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>Episode 8</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Good stuff from the Young Life All Staff Conference.</p>
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<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jan 2008 20:07:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<itunes:keywords>young life, donald miller, youth ministry</itunes:keywords>
<itunes:author>Chris Storms, Jason Scarborough and OJ Aldrich</itunes:author>
<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>Episode 7</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Ame &amp; Chris (Jason's still absent) continue the discussion of some things to do over Christmas Break to stay in touch with kids.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 1 Jan 2008 23:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<itunes:keywords>facebook, texting, leadership, young life, contact work</itunes:keywords>
<itunes:author>Chris Storms &#38; Ame See</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Christmas Break Ideas</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>Episode 6</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Ame &amp; Chris phone some college-age leaders to talk about what excited them the most so far this year and how they plan to stay in touch with kids over Christmas break.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 15 Dec 2007 19:17:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>Chris Storms &#38; Ame See</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Phone Calls With Young Leaders</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>Episode 5</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>Christmas thoughts.</p>
<p>Links are posted at the <a title="Leader Lounge" href="http://www.leaderlounge.com/">Leader Lounge website</a>.</p>
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<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 11:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>Chris &#38; Ame</itunes:author>
<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>Episode 4</title>
<link>http://leaderlounge.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=221997#</link>
<description><![CDATA[<div class="postBody"><p>In Full Camp Mode (Part 2)</p>
<ol><li>Excellent Camp Leadership </li><li>Bad (or Not So Great) Camp Leadership </li><li>Camp Ideas &amp; Advice</li></ol>
<p>Part&nbsp;2 begins quickly.&nbsp; Part&nbsp;1 (Episode 3) ended abruptly.</p>
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<pubDate>Mon, 4 Jun 2007 21:31:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>Chris Storms</itunes:author>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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<title>Episode 3</title>
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<description><![CDATA[<p>In Full Camp Mode (Part 1)</p>
<ol><li>Excellent Camp Leadership</li><li>Bad (or Not So Great) Camp Leadership</li><li>Camp Ideas &amp; Advice</li></ol>
<p>Part 1 ends abruptly.&nbsp; Part 2 (Episode 4) will pick up right where 1 left off.</p>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 May 2007 09:44:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<itunes:duration>00:30:04</itunes:duration>
<itunes:keywords>youth ministry, young life, camp, leadership</itunes:keywords>
<itunes:author>Chris Storms, Ame See, and Jason Scarborough</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>In Full Camp Mode</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>Episode 2</title>
<link>http://leaderlounge.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=214040#</link>
<description><![CDATA[<ol><li>Podcast Feedback</li><li>E-mail Questions</li><li>Using&nbsp;<a href="http://www.facebook.com/">Facebook</a> &amp; <a href="http://www.myspace.com/">Myspace</a> in Ministry</li><li>Small Group (Campaigners) Year-Long Vision</li></ol>
<p>Visit us at <a href="http://www.leaderlounge.com">The Leader Lounge</a>, our blog about youth ministry.</p>
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<pubDate>Sat, 12 May 2007 19:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>Chris Storms</itunes:author>
<itunes:explicit>Clean</itunes:explicit>
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<title>Episode 1</title>
<link>http://leaderlounge.libsyn.com/index.php?post_id=209446#</link>
<description><![CDATA[<ol><li>Introductions - Chris Storms, Ame See, &amp; Jason Scarborough</li><li>Why the podcast? - Connection, Encouragement, &amp; Entertainment</li><li>Ame's Intern Assignment</li><li>Youth Culture <a href="http://www.cpyu.org/Page.aspx?id=76684">Top 10 List</a> from <a href="http://www.cpyu.org/198650.ihtml">Center for Parent &amp; Youth Understanding</a></li><li>Successfully Leading Games &amp; Mixers - Jonathan McKee's <a href="http://www.thesource4ym.com/games/deadly.asp"><font color="#c3a54d">7 Deadly Sins of Game Leading</font></a></li></ol>
<p>Visit our blog, <a href="http://www.leaderlounge.com">The Leader Lounge</a>, for more discussion about youth ministry.</p>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2007 19:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<itunes:author>Chris Storms</itunes:author>
<itunes:explicit>No</itunes:explicit>
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