Pastor Jeff Parker spent many years as a Youth Director for the Seventh-day Adventist Church in Australia. He has studied the issues around why young people leave the church as well as ministering to and mentoring young people for much of his career in ministry. We speak to Pastor Jeff about why they leave and what we as a church can do to keep them.

#RecordLive Wednesdays 4pm, podcast Friday mornings.

https://record.adventistchurch.com/2025/07/17/youth-engagement-the-big-three/
https://record.adventistchurch.com/2026/03/17/youth-engagement-and-there-is-more/

If you've ever been asked to share your story, maybe you've felt nervous or not known what to say. This episode will give you some helpful ideas on structure, tone, what to include, what to leave out and more. With two expert storytellers, this session is practical and spiritual. You don't want to miss it. #RecordLive Wednesdays 4pm, podcast Friday mornings.

Editor Jarrod Stackelroth has been called to a role at the General Conference, supporting communication and media, particularly in the area of news across the world. We reflect on the past two decades at Record, what the future holds and more. Don't miss this special episode. #RecordLive 4pm Wednesdays, podcasts Friday mornings.

Note: this episode was recorded some time ago and the visa process is now further along.