Cultivate Co-op
by Cultivate Co-op
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44: Ryan & Zoe talk Missions
44: Ryan & Zoe talk Missions
About this podcast
All things Cultivate Co-op, with communicator interviews, stories from the trenches, and tips & tricks for reaching the next generation.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 44 episodes
- 44: Ryan & Zoe talk Missions · 36 min · Episode 44Ryan and Zoe reflect on their journeys in missions — from short-term trips in Kenya to seeing Christian Community Development in action through Carry 117 in Ethiopia. They share…
- 43: Markus McFolling · 26 min · Episode 43Markus McFolling shares his powerful faith journey from addiction and false identity to freedom and purpose in Christ. With raw honesty and contagious fire, he unpacks how God…
- 42: Bradley Rees · 36 min · Episode 42Ryan and Zoe sit down with Bradley Rees for an honest, grounding conversation about God as Father—and what that actually means for us as His children. Together, they unpack the…
- 41: John Michael Hinton · 31 min · Episode 41In this episode, Ryan sits down with magician John Michael Hinton to explore the profound joy and wonder found within the art of illusion. They dive into the presence of magic in…
- 40: Brent Allen · 32 min · Episode 40Ryan and Zoe sit down with Brent Allen to talk about God’s will and what it actually looks like to discern wisely in everyday life—especially when walking alongside students…
- 39: 2025 Reflection · 45 min · Episode 39The Cultivate Co-op Podcast is back! Ryan and Zoe reflect on Cultivate highlights and personal life moments from 2025, sharing stories from each event along the way. Through it…
- 38: Kristin Sauerbrei · 36 min · Episode 38In this episode, Zoe sits down with Kristin at HIS Work Camp to talk about their shared love for ministry, mission trips, favorite colors, and the Enneagram. Kristin brings…
- 37: Cheryl Van Beek · 31 min · Episode 37In this episode of the Cultivate Co-op podcast, Ryan sits down with Cheryl Van Beek—a true legend in youth ministry with over 30 years of experience. Cheryl shares stories from…
- 36: Tracy Cleveringa · 35 min · Episode 36In this episode of the Cultivate Co-op podcast, Ryan and Zoe sit down with Tracy Cleveringa to talk about what she’s been learning while studying the book of Revelation. Tracy…
- 35: Kelsey Ruiz · 52 min · Episode 35In this episode of the Cultivate Co-op podcast, Gabi and Zoe sit down with Kelsey Ruiz to reflect on the gift of Christian friendship, share favorite KGZ memories, and talk about…
- 34: Book Club - Dallas Willard part 2 · 46 min · Episode 34In part two of our book club review of The Scandal of the Kingdom by Dallas Willard, Ryan, Gabi, and Zoe dive into the second half of the book, unpacking their biggest takeaways…
- 33: Book Club - Dallas Willard part 1 · 40 min · Episode 33Ryan, Gabi, and Zoe kick off a two-episode exploration of their latest Book Club read, "The Scandal of the Kingdom" by Dallas Willard. Tune in as they share key takeaways and…
- 32: AI in Ministry with Ross & April · 33 min · Episode 32In this episode, Ryan sits down with Ross and April from First Reformed Church to dive into how AI can be a game-changer in ministry. They talk about how tools like ChatGPT and…
- 31: Jay Van Gelder · 27 min · Episode 31In this episode, Ryan sits down with Jay Van Gelder to talk about the importance of sabbaticals in ministry. They each share their personal experiences, what they gained from…
- 30: Maria Postmus · 28 min · Episode 30In this episode, Ryan and Gabi sit down with Maria Postmus to explore her faith journey and the challenges that shaped her leadership. They discuss what it means to lead through…
- 29: Brennen Schmitt · 34 min · Episode 29In this episode of the Cultivate Co-op podcast, Ryan sits down with Brennan Schmitt, College & Young Adult Pastor at GracePoint Church in Brookings, SD. They discuss what…
- 28: Mission 2025 · 27 min · Episode 28In the first episode of Cultivate Co-op's new season, Zoe and Gabi chat with Ty, Misava, Hannah, and Kallie (four incredible college students) live at the Mission 2025…
- 27: 2024 Cultivate Recap · 37 min · Episode 27In this special year-end episode, Ryan, Gabi, and Zoe share their reflections on the year of 2024 for Cultivate Co-op. They celebrate some organizational wins, share a few…
- 26: Gabi and Zoe talk Sabbath · 1 h 0 min · Episode 26In this episode, Gabi and Zoe explore the concept of Sabbath, sharing their personal experiences and the spiritual benefits they've discovered. They discuss the importance of…
- 25: Ken Castor @ YMC · 23 min · Episode 25This episode is a recording of our YMC held in the fall of 2024 from Ken Castor. Ken has 30+ years of youth ministry experience and is the general editor of the exciting new Make…







