153: Theology Of Fun And Games With Mike McGarry Student Ministry Connection podcast

153: Theology of Fun and Games with Mike McGarry

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Games in student ministry—some love them, some avoid them, but could they actually be a key tool for deeper discipleship? On this episode, Steve talks with Mike McGarry about the theology of fun and games—why they matter, how they can open the door to meaningful conversations, and how to use them effectively in your ministry. Get ready to rethink how games can fit into your ministry and how they can open the door to deeper faith conversations.

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