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The Salvation Army USA Southern Territory Youth Department
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A Message for Holy Week
In this special Holy Week episode, we are joined by Lt. Colonels Allan and Fiona Hofer, Territorial Secretaries for Program in the USA Southern Territory. Together, they reflect on the significance…
Corps Cadet Digitalization 101
In this episode, the youth department sites down to explore an exciting new chapter for youth discipleship in The Salvation Army: the digitalization of the Corps Cadet program. We unpack what Corps…
Spotlight: The Open Air Podcast
In this episode of Youth Down South, we’re highlighting another great resource coming out of the territory. Emma sits down with Ashley Escobar from the Women’s Department to talk about the Open Air…
Why We Go: The Joy of Showing Up
In this episode, Emma is joined by Melissa Powell and Kara Rodriguez to talk about one of their favorite parts of ministry—getting out across the territory to visit camps, youth councils, and…
REPLAY: When Officers Move
REPLAY! This episode first aired in June 2025, but it is still relevant every year. If you listened the first time, listen again! If you missed it the first time, you won’t want to miss it now! In…
Stop Filling Gaps, Start Building Teams
In this episode of Youth Down South, we’re talking about what it really takes to build a volunteer dream team — not just filling positions, but intentionally recruiting, training, and developing…
Meet Soundcast
In this episode of Youth Down South, we sit down with Chris Benjamin, Director of Production and Operations for Soundcast at Territorial Headquarters, to talk all things podcasting, production, and…
Real Talk With E.B. - Youth in Action
In this episode of — Real Talk with E.B. — Emma is joined by E.B. and Jeremy Rowland to talk about Youth in Action and the many ways young people can serve through The Salvation Army. From local…
More Resources for YOU!
In this episode, Melissa Powell joins Emma to share three brand-new Youth Down South resources to help you prepare for the upcoming ministry season. We talk about our new Valentine’s Day resource,…
Write All About It!
In this episode, we are joined by Kristin Mudge and Brad Rowland from Southern Spirit for an encouraging and practical conversation about writing. They talk about why writing matters, how young…
Connecting the Dots: Career, Faith, and Ministry
In this episode, we sit down with Captain Chris Raymer to talk about his journey before officership and how his civilian career helped shape the leader and officer he is today. From hospitality and…
EQUIP 2026 - EVERYTHING you need to know!
In this episode, we’re diving into everything you need to know about EQUIP 2026—a Southern Territory conference centered on training, connection, and growth for youth and young adult leaders. Whether…
Real Talk With E.B. - Faithful in the Public Square
In a season filled with passionate conversations and important questions, we’re invited to consider how following Jesus shapes the way we live and engage the world around us. Faithful in the Public…
Merry Christmas from Youth Down South!
In this festive episode, Emma is joined by the entire Youth Department for a joyful Christmas Eve-Eve celebration filled with stories, memories, and family traditions from around the team. With nine…
REWIND - Christmas Movies Episode (From 2024)
This week, we’re re-airing one of our favorite Christmas episodes from 2024! Emma is joined by Major Matt Satterlee and Chris Flanagan for a fun and lively conversation about Christmas movies—the…
AI in Ministry: Tool or Temptation?
In this episode, Emma sits down with Major Matt Satterlee and Jon Avery to explore the growing presence of AI in ministry. Together, they unpack the benefits, risks, and ethical questions surrounding…
Real Talk with E.B. - Session Three: Camp Life
This episode dives into the heart of summer staff camp life—early mornings, late nights, inside jokes, and unforgettable faith moments. It’s another real talk with E.B., and we are joined by Walesca…
Why Bible Literacy Matters (More Than Ever)
In this episode, the Territorial Youth Department team talks about our renewed focus on biblical literacy—why it matters now more than ever, and how we’re helping young people truly engage with God’s…
The Southern Staff Band Visits South Africa
This episode features a conversation with Nick Simmons-Smith and Brad Rowland as they reflect on the Southern Staff Band’s recent ministry trip to South Africa. Hear stories from corps visits, music…
Real Talk with E.B. - Session Two: Balancing Faith & Culture
We’re back with another Real Talk with E.B.! This time, Emma and E.B. sit down with Zion Maxwell from the Texas Division for a powerful conversation on the intersection of faith and culture. From…
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Youth Down South has published 75 episodes since October 2024, covering topics in Christianity, Religion & Spirituality.
Youth Down South is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 33m.
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