The Blog



July 03, 2023

Finding and Following Your Call


Discerning God’s call on your life can be challenging, especially when the call is to move overseas! How do you determine if the thoughts and impressions are from you or the Lord? Tune in to the next episode of TeenPact where two Alumni share their experiences in determining and obeying God’s call on their lives. […]

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June 16, 2023

Relationship to Change


Evie and Caleb have joined the podcast! Many of us dread change, but how can we avoid being held back by stepping outside our comfort zones? Listen in as Evie Erickson and Caleb Jennings discuss how to relate to change in a world full of it.   Learn more about TeenPact Leadership Schools at our […]

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June 07, 2023

Saying Goodbyes


Goodbyes are hard. Seasons change. Friendships come and go. In this episode, Isaac Richardson joins Quinton for a conversation about how to wrestle with the hardest parts of saying goodbyes and the greatest hope we have in change now and in the future. Isaac helps train and mentor teen and young adult leaders as a […]

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May 19, 2023

Pulling Back the Curtain on NatCon


Serena is the Director of Staff Development for TeenPact, training and mentoring the leaders who run the ministry’s 70+ events each year. Today she joins Quinton to discuss how we prepare for our largest event, National Convention. You already know and love NatCon; here’s the inside scoop!   Learn more about TeenPact Leadership Schools at our website. […]

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May 05, 2023

TeenPact’s Next CEO


You know and love Peter Martin; he’s been the CEO of TeenPact for as long as you can remember, but in 2024, Mr. Martin retires. Who will be TeenPact’s next CEO? Join Quinton and Mr. Martin as they explore this exciting journey and what is ahead for TeenPact in the years to come. Thanks for […]

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May 02, 2023

EQUIP: Taking Next Steps With Strengths


We were all created with certain strengths and weaknesses; sometimes, our weaknesses can be turned into our greatest strengths! Join Karlyn Sullivan today as she talks to Joy Chambers about determining your strengths and utilizing the information to help you find work and a career that brings you joy!   Resources Donald Clifton – Clifton’s […]

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April 21, 2023

TeenPact’s Potential


TeenPact’s student events are uniquely inspiring. Why is that? In this episode, Quinton sits down with 2023 TeenPact Program Director Grant May to discuss why TeenPact exists. More than that, TeenPact has incredible potential in the future. Join Grant and Quinton as they explore the good work that TeenPact is doing in our country today. […]

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April 07, 2023

Lessons From a Traveling Intern


Join Quinton and Marisa Garcia (TX) for an inside look into the life of a Traveling Intern. What makes for a great intern? What experiences shape how you serve and lead? If you know Marisa, you love Marisa and will thoroughly enjoy this episode! She enjoys hiking, coffee, travel, sweet conversations with friends, and she has a joyful vision to […]

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April 04, 2023

EQUIP: Daily Disciplines


Finding time in our busy schedules for bible reading and prayer can be challenging in today’s culture. Although we can all agree on their importance for our spiritual growth, they are often the first things we push aside as daily demands sweep in. In today’s episode of Equip, Clara Sylvester will share some helpful tips […]

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March 24, 2023

The Call to Perseverance


We are not naturally perseverant; perseverance is a fruit of the Spirit.” In this episode, Quinton sits down with Kirsten Patterson to discover our motivation to grow in this difficult but necessary part of our faith in Jesus. Kirsten Patterson is a deep thinker and experienced classical educator who is passionate about young adults, the Bible, […]

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March 11, 2023

Relating to Work and Rest


Kylee Brandon (FL) loves work because it’s a gift from the Lord, but so is rest. In this episode, Kylee joins Quinton to talk about how they are learning to relate to work and rest. Things can get out of balance if you don’t see both as gifts from the Lord and respond accordingly, so […]

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March 07, 2023

EQUIP: Wisdom Before the Wedding


Are you currently married or in a relationship that may lead to marriage? In today’s episode of Equip, Peter Martin and Chris Randazzo of Family Life discuss how to improve your marriage and prepare well for one. Don’t miss this insightful conversation, along with valuable tips and resources they suggest.   Family Life Resources A […]

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February 24, 2023

Leading Without the Spotlight


Luke Willson (NC) is an outstanding leader, but he’s been on a journey about what it means to become the kind of leader God wants you to be. In this episode, Luke sits down with Quin to think through the nature of leadership and what it means for anyone and everyone who is called to lead. Here’s the headline: Luke went from […]

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February 10, 2023

Leaders Don’t Stop Leading


Justin Neal is inspired by how young people can influence their environment. For thousands of teens each year, TeenPact makes that possible. What fans this passion into a flame? In this episode, Quin sits down with Justin Neal (GA) who serves on TeenPact’s Board of Directors. Together they explore what it means to grow in personal confidence, raise young people […]

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February 08, 2023

EQUIP: Creating Christian Community


Have you ever found yourself in a new environment, maybe a new job, a new college, or a new city? Do you struggle with finding community? Justin Myers has experienced several types of moves. In today’s episode of Equip, Karlyn Sullivan talks with him about tips and strategies he has successfully used to find and […]

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January 27, 2023

On a Mission This Season


2023 Program Director Reese Chatman shares more about his TeenPact story, the impact TeenPact has made on his life, and why he is serving on the road with TeenPact this semester.   Learn more about TeenPact Leadership Schools at our website.   Have questions about today’s episode? Email us at [email protected].   Connect with us: […]

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