Reimagining Youth Ministry: Pete Sutton

Theology in the Raw

Preston Sprinkle

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

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🗓️ 18 November 2024

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Pete currently serves as the Pastor of Student Ministry at Compass Church in Naperville, IL and has been in youth ministry for nearly 3 decades. Pete has taught in the Christian Ministries track at North Park University, written nationally published curriculum, and spoken at various camps and conferences. He did his undergrad at Cedarville University and his MA at Wheaton. Register for the “Exiles in Babylon” conference: theologyintheraw.com Join the Theology in the Raw Patreon community! Patreon.com/theologyintheraw -- If you've enjoyed this content, please subscribe to my channel! Support Theology in the Raw through Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theologyintheraw Or you can support me directly through Venmo: @Preston-Sprinkle-1 Visit my personal website: https://www.prestonsprinkle.com For questions about faith, sexuality & gender: https://www.centerforfaith.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey friends, welcome back to another episode of Theology in Iraq. The Exiles in Babylon Conference.
0:05.4	2025 is happening, folks. We're doing this again, April 3rd to 5th. This year it's going to be in
0:10.9	Minneapolis, Minnesota. This is going to be a full jam-packed three-day event. We're talking
0:16.7	about gospel and race after George Floyd, transgender people in the church, social justice and
0:21.6	the gospel, two different perspectives and a dialogical debate about the question, is the evangelical
0:27.6	church good for this country? We also have breakouts, a killer after party we're planning, so many
0:33.8	things that we're going to do at this conference. We're not going to want to miss it. Go to TheologyIntherrod.com to register soon, take advantage of the early bird special,
0:42.5	and you can find out more about speakers and so on. My guest today is Pete Sutton,
0:47.1	who lives with his wife, Jocelyn, and their gazillion kids, actually seven kids and other
0:52.7	foster kids that they've had over the years.
0:59.4	They live in St. Charles, Illinois. Pete currently serves as a pastor of student ministry at Compass Church in Naperville, Illinois. He's been in youth ministry for over three decades.
1:05.6	This dude has a lot of youth ministry experience. He's taught in the Christian ministry's track
1:10.1	at North Park
1:11.2	University, written and published curricula, spoken to various camps and conferences. He has an
1:15.7	MA from Wheaton College. And I just met Pete recently and he's a friend of a friend. And he,
1:22.0	our mutual friend said, dude, this dude gets youth ministry. And I said, well, I want to talk about
1:27.2	that on the podcast because I think youth ministry is incredibly important and also incredibly
1:31.2	challenging. I think you'll find this conversation extremely helpful and challenging, especially
1:35.8	if you are in any way involved in youth ministry. So please welcome to the show for the first time,
1:40.7	the one and only, Pastor Pete Sutton.
1:53.0	All right, hey, Pete.
1:54.0	Welcome to Theology and to Raw.
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