Trending #8: Politics and Youth Culture - Mike Edwards
From Limitless Youth Ministry Podcast by Tim Alford
August 26, 2025 · 1h 24m
About this episode
The episode discusses the intersection of politics and youth ministry with guest Mike Edwards, exploring how political climate affects youth culture.
🎙️ Can We Talk Politics in Youth Ministry? 🎙️ When you think youth ministry , you probably don’t think politics . But maybe it’s time we did. In this bold and thought-provoking episode of the Limitless Youth Ministry Podcast, we sit down with Mike Edwards – theologian, youth worker, and C of E curate – to unpack: 🗳️ How today’s political climate is shaping youth culture 🌍 How globalisation and social media influences how we think ⚖️ Cancel culture & the lost art of healthy debate 🔊 Helping young people raise their voices before they can cast a vote ✝️ And how Jesus-followers can make a difference Mike speaks with intelligence and insight. So if you want to equip young people to engage culture with wisdom and courage — this one’s for you. Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts and wherever else you listen. 👌 Enjoy! 🎧 FOR LIMITLESS OXYGEN FOR LIMITLESS LEADERS
People in this episode
Host: Tim Alford
Guest: Mike Edwards
Topics covered
- politics in youth ministry
- youth culture
- globalisation
- social media
- cancel culture
- healthy debate
- engaging culture
Keywords
- youth ministry
- politics
- youth culture
- globalisation
- social media
- cancel culture
- healthy debate
- Jesus-followers
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: C of E
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