
108 - Adolescent Development with Annemarie Rivers and Al James
From The Effective Ministry Podcast by Youthworks Ministry Support
May 26, 2026 · 45 min · Episode 108
About this episode
A conversation on adolescent development and its implications for ministry to young people.
In today's episode, we're going to listen to a conversation between Annemarie Rivers and Al James on Adolescent development. It is a fascinating conversation about the biology and sociology of adolescent development and how they intersect with ministry to young people. This conversation was originally recorded as an introduction to this topic, as it is taught at Youthworks College. If you enjoyed this conversation and want to dig deeper, Youthworks College just might be the place for you. You can enrol, hear conversations like this, and look deeply at these sorts of topics each week. Connect with Youthworks Click through to discover more about the Youthworks Ministry Support Team and how Youthworks can help you have an effective youth and children's ministry in your local church, or check out our Facebook Page . You can connect with the broader Youthworks family by clicking here . You can partner in the ministry of Youthworks by donating here . We would love to hear from you! Send your thoughts, comments, and suggestions to effectiveministrypodcast@youthworks.net
People in this episode
Guests: Annemarie Rivers, Al James
Topics covered
- adolescent development
- biology
- sociology
- ministry
- youth
- education
Keywords
- adolescent development
- biology
- sociology
- youth ministry
- Youthworks College
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Youthworks College, Youthworks Ministry Support
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