Trinity Student Ministry Podcast: Recent Episodes
Trinity Student Ministry
The Trinity Student Ministry Podcast is an extension of the Student Ministry out of Trinity Church in Indianapolis, IN. This podcast serves as a way for Middle & High School students asking questions about what it means to follow God to join a discussion and ultimately find not only answers, but a community. This podcast also aims to deepen the faith of students with a churched background by teaching & challenging them.
A ridiculous round of Would You Rather, plus discussing whether or not the goal of Christianity is to avoid sin.
Are you dedicated to a movement? Is that okay? What does the Bible say about participating in movements? We discuss all of this, plus weird phobias.
Ever wondered how to share the Gospel to people who don't want to hear it? So did our friends in Acts!
Andy discusses his unique relationship with espresso. Also, we discuss the difference between the God speaking to an individual vs. an entire community.
Have you ever prayed for something but didn't actually believe it would happen? Us too. Let's talk about it.
Ty & Andy mispronounce "Settlers of Catan" and discuss how God loves to destroy our stereotypes for the people we have written off.
Special Guest Mark Johnson helps us answer the question of "How do parents talk about racism with their kids"
This week Ty & Andy look at the way Paul immediately started proclaiming the Gospel, and ask "what if we don't have the same sense of urgency?"
This week Ty and Andy discuss how to know whether your plans are being interrupted, or if God is intervening for a purpose. Also, ever seen a hawk?
Who's your favorite sitcom character? Also, is God actually concerned with our happiness?
Andy & Ty discuss the secret sauce to turn simple growth into exponential growth. Also, some really awkward social encounters.
This week we test Andy's Lord of the Rings knowledge, and discuss the difference between Christianity and cults.
This week we look at Acts 5. When the future is unknown our tendency is to be selfish; but the early Church thrived on generosity.
Do you like bees? Neither does Andy. How can the Holy Spirit "show up" if He is everywhere all the time?
Have you ever felt unequipped? Like you don't have all the answers? This week Ty & Andy discuss the power behind the words "I Don't Know" as we look at Acts 4
After looking at Acts 3, we ask "can people still be healed today?" Yes, The Holy Spirit gives us the Power to heal people - to set them free.
This week Ty & Andy discuss Acts Chapter 2, The Holy Spirit, Unity, and bears that eat kids.
In this episode Ty & Andy confess their feelings about the Marvel Universe Movies, and talk through Acts Chapter 1.
Ty & Andy put a cap on Season 1, rank their favorite (and least favorite) fast food, and introduce what Season 2 holds in the fall of 2020!
Andy & Alex Lawrence talk about how to conquer tough seasons of transition. Sometimes we get stuck in the past and it's hard to see the opportunities right in front of us.
Andy sits down with Norman Cano to discuss the purpose of what Godly dating as a Christian can and should be in a postmodern culture.
A conversation on why comparing ourselves to others can be damaging to our walk with God and our relationships
This week Ty sits down with Jeremy, a graduate of Fishers High School to discuss the difference between a social faith and a personal faith.
This week Ty and Zoe talk about Pop-Tarts vs. Cereal, and how our trust in God can grow when our perfectly planned out lives fall apart!
This week our own Noah Colaw sits down with Andy to discuss how the Gospel helps us overcome the fear and anxiety that comes from the world around us.
This week our very own Shalyn Rathbun joins the podcast to talk about the good and the difficult times that come with deeply loving your friends and family!
Special Guest, Ian Hines, chats with Andy about what receiving a call from God, and how to develop it in High School rather than waiting for adulthood!
Our very own Drew Berry, an Junior at HSE High School, joins Andy in this week's episode!
Are there trees & basketball in heaven? What is heaven really like? What happens to the earth? We answer all these in the FINAL episode of our year long "Big Story" Series on the bible!
In this episode we transition from the Bible being a historical book about past events, to seeing what the Bible says about the future of humanity as seen in the book of Revelation!
In light of the deaths of Ahmaud Arbery and Dreasjon Reed, we discuss the realities the black community faces in our nation, and even in our own city. Pastor Percy Bland of Eastern Star Church joins Ty & Andy for raw and life-giving conversation.
This week we ask some big questions about Christianity - is it possible to focus too much on following the rules? Why are there so many "rules" in following Jesus?
Ever felt like you were too far gone for God to love you? Or do you know somebody who is too in love with sin to ever turn their life around? Let us introduce you to Saul.
What is the difference between hearing a story about somebody, and seeing them for yourself? Let's talk about it. Ty & Andy dive into Acts Chapter 4 - what they claim to be the best chapter in the Bible!
This week we discuss the story of the Holy Spirit coming at Pentecost, as well as the implications. What does the Holy Spirit actually do? Why does Jesus leave earth? How can I tell if I'm filled with the Holy Spirit?
This week we discuss the Easter story as it relates to ALL of humanity - past, present, and future. We draw lines from Adam, the first man, to Jesus. Listen to see how Jesus's death & resurrection shifts the trajectory for all of humanity!
This week's topic is the buzzword "leadership"! Ty & Andy discuss how the busyness of life supports the world's definition of leadership, but is the opposite of Jesus's definition.
Marcus Depeal joins the podcast this week as we ask the questions "Did Jesus really raise a man from the dead?" and "Could he resurrect today?"
Join us as Ty Combs and Andy Riemersma introduce what Trinity Student Ministry will look like in the face of COVID-19, and how to stay connected with Jesus and community while being stuck at home.