
About this episode
Kendall McCrystal discusses connecting with students and her personal faith journey.
Send us Fan Mail Meet CtR's Youth Director, Kendall McCrystal about how to really connect with students. Kendall shares how she moves past basic small talk to truly understand what life is like for kids today. It’s all about meeting students where they’re at, instead of just waiting for them to come to you.We also dive into her personal faith, as Kendall shares how her favorite saint, St. Rita has been a constant source of strength and guidance through the ups and downs of life and ministry.&...
People in this episode
Guest: Kendall McCrystal
Topics covered
- youth ministry
- faith
- student connection
- personal growth
- Christianity
Keywords
- youth director
- small talk
- faith
- students
- St. Rita
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Organizations: CtR
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