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You & Youth

You & Youth

By: Connor Filkins
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Are you a parent looking for guidance on faith and life with your kids? Welcome to the You & Youth Podcast! I am Connor Filkins, and on this show we hope to be a resource for you in the challenging adventure that is raising a family in this complex world. Parenting today is more difficult now than ever, and so is being a kid! With the explosive advancement of technology and social media, the rise of mental health awareness, the shift in religion around the globe, and the access to a world of information we now have through the phones in our pockets it rightfully can feel overwhelming. Our goal with this podcast is to cut through the noise and help offer clarity on topics that relate to your family, your faith, and your child's future. At the very least, we hope to create a show that reminds you that you are not alone in the beauty and messiness that is parenthood. Follow us now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you enjoy your shows!2025, You & Youth, All Rights Reserved Christianity Parenting & Families Relationships Spirituality
Episodes
  • Finding A Voice in a Noisy World
    Sep 29 2025

    On this episode, Connor reflects on themes of confidence and sense of self and how adults can both harm and help students along in their journey of self-discovery. Spoiler alert: its less about teaching them right from wrong, and more about giving them the space to be heard! Listen for tips on good mindsets to have and ways to create opportunities for your kid to feel heard.

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    27 mins
  • Season 2 Trailer
    Sep 9 2025

    Season 2 is coming! Connor checks in as he and the Y&Y team prepare for a great year of content for you all. Give us a follow wherever you listen!

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    2 mins
  • Ep. 6 - Student Mission Trip Moments
    Aug 5 2024

    On this episode, we recap a summer of fun and faith with our students who attended our mission trips. High Schoolers reflect on their week in Wise County, VA with Appalachia Service Project and how they had an impact on the communities they served. Middle Schoolers reflect on how their first year with Week of Hope shaped their faith and outlook on life.

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    57 mins
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