You Can Mentor: A Christian Youth Mentoring Podcast

You Can Mentor: A Christian Youth Mentoring Podcast


Latest Episodes

Suzanne Wallace on Long-Term Mentoring, Middle-Aged White Women Mentoring Kids in Gangs, and Why Generational Poverty Is Not a Resource Issue
April 16, 2020

Suzanne serves as Co-founder and Director of Loving People at Behind Every Door in Dallas, TX. Suzanne shares stories from decades of experience mentoring kids from hard places through incarnational inner city ministry.

Guy Bryant on Mentoring and Foster Care, Building Trust Through Food and Home Keys, and Helping Your Mentee Transition Into Adulthood
April 09, 2020

Guy Bryant has worked in Children Services for over 40 years. He currently serves as a Community Coordinator at New York City’s Administration for Children’s Services. Guy has brought over 50 kids into his home through the foster care system. From address

Eniola Abioye on Race Relations and Mentoring, Listening and Learning as Warfare, and the Savior Mentality vs. Co-Laboring with God
April 02, 2020

Eniola serves as the Spiritual Health Coordinator at Behind Every Door in Dallas, TX. Eniola is passionate about mentoring and combatting racial injustice in the inner city. She shares her personal journey in a conversation about racial issues, and how me

Zach and Chloe Matthews on Mentoring Takeaways from Social Work and Policing, Why Effective Mentors Prioritize Play, and Understanding the Effects of Childhood Trauma on the Brain
March 26, 2020

Zach and Chloe Matthews provide an interesting mentoring insights from their lines of work and as adoptive parents. He is a police officer. She is a social worker for CK Family Services. From mountain hikes with inner-city kids, to training families in ho

Stephanie Tomba on Mentoring At-Risk Teens, Life as a Single Mom, and What's Keeping Single Moms from Belonging to a Local Church
March 19, 2020

Stephanie Tomba is the Intake Coordinator at Traffick911 in Dallas, TX. She has a masters degree in social work, served as a case worker for CPS, and in her current work she mentors At-Risk Teens recovered from sex trafficking. Stephanie is a single mothe

Jordan Sutton on The Importance of Rest, Faithfulness vs. Fruitfulness in Mentoring, and How to Draw Out Deep Waters in Hurting Kids
March 12, 2020

What should our focus be in mentoring? Should we focus on fruitfulness, or faithfulness? Should we focus on giving, or receiving? Jordan Sutton shares on the importance of mentoring from a place of rest in Jesus, and how rhythms of sabbath and silence wil

Justus Murimi on The Holy Spirit’s Role in Your Mentoring Relationship, Creating Healthy Boundaries in Mentoring, and How Your Prayer Life Affects Your Mentee’s Spiritual Battle
March 05, 2020

Justus Murimi (@justusmotivates) lives in Austin with his wife and kids, works at RealtyAustin, and hosts a podcast called Under the Influence. Justus is a speaker, entrepreneur, pastor, and motivator. He previously served as Executive Pastor at Normandy

Daniel De Jesús on Why Consistency Makes or Breaks Mentor Relationships, Practicals on Being Mentally Present With Your Mentee, and How to Make Memories With Your Mentee They Will Never Forget
February 27, 2020

On today's podcast, Caroline Cash and Daniel De Jesús (thinkorange.com) discuss three different ways mentors show up for their mentees. Listen in to Daniel's insight from years of mentoring in and out of the ministry world. You will learn how to show up p

Josh Meadows on Empowering vs. Enabling, How Mentoring Addresses Poverty, and What Jesus Sees in Forgotten Neighborhoods
February 20, 2020

Josh and Jenny Meadows run the Abandon Project in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Abandon Project’s mission is to model the love of Jesus to hurting communities who deserve freedom from negative cycles.

Jeff and Kim White on How to Create a Sense of Belonging, Why Gathering at the Dinner Table Matters, and the Generational Impact of a Home
February 13, 2020

Jeff and Kim White run the 411 House, a project of Bridge East Temple Foundation in Temple, TX. The 411 House exists to empower youth in East Temple through relationships and experiences. Homes are the places we feel a sense of belonging. Jeff and Kim Whi