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Youth Culture Matters - A CPYU Podcast

A podcast from CPYU (Center for Parent/Youth Understanding) discussing issues related to the world of youth culture, children, teens and young adults.Hosted by CPYU President Walt Mueller.

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Episode 93: "Christian Teens and Sexual Practices" with David Ayers

Episode 93: "Christian Teens and Sexual Practices" with David Ayers

If there’s one thing I’ve learned about Christian parents and youth workers over the years, it’s that they want the best... Read more

21 Nov 2019

54mins

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Episode 87: "Navigating LGBTQ Issues" with Rosaria Butterfield

Episode 87: "Navigating LGBTQ Issues" with Rosaria Butterfield

When it comes to our calling to love God and love neighbor, one of the most heated discussions taking place in the cultu... Read more

1 Aug 2019

1hr 2mins

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Episode 65: "Teaching Daughters About Sex and Sexuality" with Tim Geiger

Episode 65: "Teaching Daughters About Sex and Sexuality" with Tim Geiger

What did you learn about sex and how did you learn about it when you were growing up? Christian parents, with assistance... Read more

2 Aug 2018

58mins

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Episode 41: "How Is Your Phone Changing You?" with Tony Reinke

Episode 41: "How Is Your Phone Changing You?" with Tony Reinke

It's been over fifty years since media theorist Marshall McLuhan said that "First we shape our tools, and then our tools... Read more

19 Jul 2017

1hr 12mins

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Episode 12: "Suffering, Trauma and Abuse" With Dr. Diane Langberg

Episode 12: "Suffering, Trauma and Abuse" With Dr. Diane Langberg

Walt and Jason discuss the latest news in youth culture, including pre-marital sex and divorce rates, vegan teenagers, y... Read more

1 Jul 2016

1hr 24mins

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Episode 45: "Emotional Affairs," with Ellen Dykas

Episode 45: "Emotional Affairs," with Ellen Dykas

Because we live as broken people with other broken people in a horribly broken world, we all face the temptation to take... Read more

17 Oct 2017

59mins

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Episode 95: "Your Sexuality Is Not Who You Are" with Christopher Yuan

Episode 95: "Your Sexuality Is Not Who You Are" with Christopher Yuan

Because all of us have been created by God and given the good gift of our gender and sexuality, we all live out what can... Read more

24 Dec 2019

1hr 13mins

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Episode 49: "Identity in Christ in the Midst of Snaps and Selfies" with Kristen Hatton

Episode 49: "Identity in Christ in the Midst of Snaps and Selfies" with Kristen Hatton

Where are we to find our identity? Our current and powerful cultural narrative is convincing children, teens, and adults... Read more

13 Dec 2017

1hr 12mins

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Episode 36: "'13 Reasons Why': A Discussion" with Amy Flavin and Kara Twining

Episode 36: "'13 Reasons Why': A Discussion" with Amy Flavin and Kara Twining

The recently released Netflix series "13 Reasons Why" is getting a ton of attention from kids, parents, teachers and cou... Read more

28 Apr 2017

1hr 10mins

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Episode 57: "Deep Youth Ministry" with Cameron Cole, Mike McGarry, and Kevin Yi

Episode 57: "Deep Youth Ministry" with Cameron Cole, Mike McGarry, and Kevin Yi

Research and experience point way too often to the fact that our youth ministries and churches are failing at equipping ... Read more

29 Mar 2018

1hr 20mins

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Episode 75: "Stressed Out" a Conversation about Anxiety with Walt Mueller

Episode 75: "Stressed Out" a Conversation about Anxiety with Walt Mueller

Four years ago, the band Twenty-One Pilots released a hit song focusing on the pressures of adulthood and a yearning to ... Read more

15 Jan 2019

59mins

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Episode 24: "Liturgies, Our Loves and Our Habits" with James K. A. Smith

Episode 24: "Liturgies, Our Loves and Our Habits" with James K. A. Smith

Walt and Jason start the podcast off with a discussion about taking a trip to Mars, as well as youth culture news and tr... Read more

21 Nov 2016

1hr 19mins

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Episode 72: "Why Youth Stay in Church When They Grow Up" with Jon Nielson

Episode 72: "Why Youth Stay in Church When They Grow Up" with Jon Nielson

Over the course of the last few years, youth workers and parents have been increasingly lamenting the exodus of kids fro... Read more

28 Nov 2018

48mins

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Episode 79: "Life, Sexuality, and a Christian Worldview" with Nancy Pearcey

Episode 79: "Life, Sexuality, and a Christian Worldview" with Nancy Pearcey

If you’re active on social media, you know that not a day goes by without someone posting an article or news story which... Read more

7 Mar 2019

1hr 5mins

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Episode 58: "Posture, Theology, Sexuality and The Church" with Preston Sprinkle

Episode 58: "Posture, Theology, Sexuality and The Church" with Preston Sprinkle

One way our culture has changed is the growing openness to new beliefs and behaviors related to sexuality, sexual orient... Read more

10 Apr 2018

50mins

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Episode 66: "Youth, Sports, and Ministry" with John Perritt

Episode 66: "Youth, Sports, and Ministry" with John Perritt

It’s that time of year when the fall sports season is heating up, everywhere from the pre-school soccer fields to the NF... Read more

17 Aug 2018

1hr 16mins

Ranked #17

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Episode 11: "A Conversation about Transgender Issues" with Chap Clark and Duffy Robbins

Episode 11: "A Conversation about Transgender Issues" with Chap Clark and Duffy Robbins

Walt and Jason forgo the normal youth culture news section to dive right into a conversation about transgender issues. C... Read more

15 Jun 2016

1hr 24mins

Ranked #18

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Episode 83: "Understanding Transgender in a Changing Culture" with Peter Lynas

Episode 83: "Understanding Transgender in a Changing Culture" with Peter Lynas

It wasn’t until the late 1960s and early 1970s that the term Transgender was first coined and used. In today’s world, th... Read more

13 May 2019

51mins

Ranked #19

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Episode 94: "Building Resilient Disciples" with Mark Matlock

Episode 94: "Building Resilient Disciples" with Mark Matlock

If there’s been a rising chorus of lament over young people in the church, it’s been the rate at which young people are ... Read more

11 Dec 2019

1hr 6mins

Ranked #20

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Episode 30: "Love of Self" with Walt Mueller and Jason Soucinek

Episode 30: "Love of Self" with Walt Mueller and Jason Soucinek

In recent years, researchers have sounded the warning that narcissism is on the rise in our culture, particularly among ... Read more

9 Feb 2017

1hr 19mins

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