The Sidekick Podcast focuses on Social and Digital Ministry Strategy. Each week Tom Pounder, the Host, interviews ministers who are applying digital and social media strategies to their ministries.
TCD Sidekick
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Podcast Overview
The Sidekick Podcast focuses on Social and Digital Ministry Strategy. Each week Tom Pounder, the Host, interviews ministers who are applying digital and social media strategies to their ministries.
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6/18/2020
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Recent Episodes
August 15, 2024
Investing in Apprentices
<p>In ministry, investing in apprentices is so important. See how and why as Christopher Wesley shares. </p> <p><br></p> <p>Subscribe to <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tcd-sidekick/id1018755652" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener">TCD Sidekick</a> , <a href="http://subscribeonandroid.com/ymsidekick.com/feed/podcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener">Android</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1Zhl8zTbWfc2sJkPCWct1e" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://anchor.fm/s/6dfe3338/podcast/rss" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener">RSS</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><strong>ACTION STEPS:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Share your thoughts! What stood out to you? Share below or on Twitter by reaching out to <a href="http://twitter.com/tapounder" target="_blank">Tom </a>.</li> <li>If you want to connect with Chris, you can a few different ways. He’s on <a href="https://twitter.com/chrisrwesley" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Twitter/X</a>, has an awesome <a href="http://marathonyouthministry.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">blog</a> with tons of great insights each week. To read the article we discussed, click <a href="https://blog.marathonyouthministry.com/blog/embracing-the-digital-world-with-ministry" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here</a>. In addition you can learn more about and sign up for the <a href="https://marathon-youth-ministry-huddle.teachable.com/" target="_blank">Marathon Youth Ministry University</a></li> <li>Join the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theDigitalBootcamp/" target="_blank">Digital Bootcamp Facebook group</a>. To learn how to be more effective using digital tools for your ministry join the group. This is for all ministers , not just church communicators or social media managers as we share resources, tools and digital trends to see how we can reach more people for Christ with these tools.</li> <li>Looking for <a href="https://www.thechurch.digital/learning-communities" target="_blank">Digital Ministry coaching</a>? theChurch.digital is offering a variety of digital, phygital or metaverse ministry coaching and cohorts.</li> <li>If you are in digital ministry, be part of the <a href="https://twitter.com/i/communities/1489304115754815488" target="_blank">Digital Ministry Twitter community</a>. We share daily encouragement and support to help you do ministry in this online world more effectively.</li> <li>Sign up for the <a href="http://ht.ly/TVyKF" target="_blank">Sidekick Scoop weekly email</a>. Each Friday get a fresh email with content from all over the ministry world (especially online and student ministry topics) and be encouraged in how you can minister more effectively in today's world. </li> <li>If you have an idea for a topic or a person to be interviewed for a future podcast episode, <a href="mailto:tapounder@gmail.com?Subject=YM%20Sidekick%20Podcast%20Ideas" target="_blank">contact Tom Pounder</a></li> </ul>
August 1, 2024
Caring for Others Online
<p>Caring for others is a great ministry opportunity for all ministry leaders. These are ministry opportunities in-person and online. Online care is something Stacy Knapp does and has been doing for years. See how she cares for others online and how you can as well. </p> <p>Subscribe to <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tcd-sidekick/id1018755652" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener">TCD Sidekick</a> , <a href="http://subscribeonandroid.com/ymsidekick.com/feed/podcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener">Android</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1Zhl8zTbWfc2sJkPCWct1e" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://anchor.fm/s/6dfe3338/podcast/rss" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener">RSS</a></p> <p><strong>ACTION STEPS:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Stacy is a great resource and would love to connect with you. She has a great <a href="https://www.welcominggrief.com/" target="_blank">website</a> with resources and great insights. </li> <li>Join the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theDigitalBootcamp/" target="_blank">Digital Bootcamp Facebook Group</a>. To learn how to be more effective using digital tools for your ministry join the group. This is for ALL ministers , not just church communicators or social media managers as we share resources, tools and digital trends to see how we can reach more people for Christ with these tools.</li> <li>Looking for <a href="https://www.thechurch.digital/learning-communities" target="_blank">Digital Ministry Coaching</a>? The Church Digital is offering a variety of digital, phygital or metaverse ministry coaching and cohorts.</li> <li>If you are in digital ministry, be part of the <a href="https://twitter.com/i/communities/1489304115754815488" target="_blank">Digital Ministry Twitter Community</a>. We share daily encouragement and support to help you do ministry in this online world more effectively. </li> <li>Sign up for the <a href="http://ht.ly/TVyKF" target="_blank">Sidekick Scoop Weekly Email</a>. Each Friday get a fresh email with content from all over the ministry world (especially online and student ministry topics) and be encouraged in how you can minister more effectively in today's world. </li> <li>If you have an idea for a topic or a person to be interviewed for a future podcast episode, <a href="mailto:tapounder@gmail.com?Subject=YM%20Sidekick%20Podcast%20Ideas" target="_blank">contact Tom Pounder</a><br></li> </ul>
July 18, 2024
The Power of Authenticity
<p>One thing that came out of the covid pandemic was that people became more transparent, honest and authentic. That really resonated with people. </p> <p>Today, Cory Sullivan joins the podcast to talk about how he is being authentic on social media and how he is using that to reach people.</p> <p>Subscribe to <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tcd-sidekick/id1018755652" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener">TCD Sidekick</a> , <a href="http://subscribeonandroid.com/ymsidekick.com/feed/podcast/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener">Android</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1Zhl8zTbWfc2sJkPCWct1e" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://anchor.fm/s/6dfe3338/podcast/rss" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer nofollow noopener">RSS</a></p> <p><strong>ACTION STEPS:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Share your thoughts! Share below or on Twitter by reaching out to <a href="http://twitter.com/tapounder" target="_blank">Tom </a>.</li> <li>Cory is a great resource and you can find him blogging <a href="https://rallyyouth.com/" target="_blank">here</a>. You can also follow him on Instagram <a href="http://instagram.com/big_sully55" target="_blank">here</a>. He's a great resource so hit him up and pick his brain.</li> <li>Join the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/theDigitalBootcamp/" target="_blank">Digital Bootcamp Facebook Group</a>. To learn how to be more effective using digital tools for your ministry join the group. This is for ALL ministers , not just church communicators or social media managers as we share resources, tools and digital trends to see how we can reach more people for Christ with these tools.</li> <li>Looking for <a href="https://www.thechurch.digital/learning-communities" target="_blank">Digital Ministry Coaching</a>? The Church Digital is offering a variety of digital, phygital or metaverse ministry coaching and cohorts.</li> <li>If you are in digital ministry, be part of the <a href="https://twitter.com/i/communities/1489304115754815488" target="_blank">Digital Ministry Twitter Community</a>. We share daily encouragement and support to help you do ministry in this online world more effectively. </li> <li>Sign up for the <a href="http://ht.ly/TVyKF" target="_blank">Sidekick Scoop Weekly Email</a>. Each Friday get a fresh email with content from all over the ministry world (especially online and student ministry topics) and be encouraged in how you can minister more effectively in today's world. </li> <li>If you have an idea for a topic or a person to be interviewed for a future podcast episode, <a href="mailto:tapounder@gmail.com?Subject=YM%20Sidekick%20Podcast%20Ideas" target="_blank">contact Tom Pounder</a><br></li> </ul>
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