Best Phillip Booker Podcasts (2025)

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Podcast #116 | July 17, 2025 | Trystan & Phillip - Being Present 48:31

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This week on the Apostolic Children’s Ministry Podcast, Phillip and Trystan Booker recap a Sunday full of wins, fails, and surprises, from forgotten crafts and awkward balloon games to neat moments in children’s ministry and a more. You'll hear a fishing analogy about how more success brings more opposition, an object lesson using a 200-foot rope, …

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Podcast #115 | July 10, 2025 | Trystan & Phillip - Perception Isn't Always Reality 49:18

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Join Phillip and Trystan as they look back on a classic summer Sunday full of funny, good, and everything-in-between moments. You’ll hear about a superhero identity crisis (thanks, kid in the back), a catastrophic shortage of Sunday School dollars and a victory moments as well. This week’s fishing story is about needing more “galley workers” who ju…

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Podcast #114 | July 3, 2025 | Bob & Phillip - Everything Has a Price! 1:00:30

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Bob and Phillip talk about Faith, the Price of Free and so much more! Timestamps Intro (0:00) – Welcome back! Dad Joke (2:22) Lesson From Fishing (4:05) – Great harvests require full crews. Thought from the Notebook (17:46) – Faith often shows up when it’s all we’ve got. But do we leave room for faith anymore? New Object Lesson (40:13) – Lightbulbs…

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Podcast #113 | June 26, 2025 | Running Solo - Don't Forget Where You Came From 36:21

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In this episode of the Apostolic Children’s Ministry Podcast, we reflect on a powerful week at Junior Camp, about chaotic classroom surprises, peanut butter gone rogue, crayon disasters, and a lesson straight from a fishing trip. Timestamps Intro (0:00) Dad Joke (3:20) Bloopers (3:46) Victories (9:02) Lesson From Fishing (12:10) Thought from the No…

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Podcast #112 | June 20, 2025 | Bro Brian Manwarren - SCC Junior Camp 2025 1:04:07

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We sat down with Brian Manwarren, the camp speaker for SCC Junior Camp 2025, to talk all things camp plus a whole lot more! 📅 Released: June 20, 2025 _________________________________________________ Tune in for inspiring conversations, creative ideas, and practical resources to help you grow your children’s ministry. Explore more podcasts and reso…

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Podcast #111 | June 12, 2025 | Trystan and Phillip - Stretch, Not Settle 47:45

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We’re not experts, but we are passionate about kids' ministry. In this episode, we chat about Junior Camp, preview an exciting new Apostolic Kids resource, and share one of the most chaotic bloopers in Superclass history (spoiler: it involves a tornado siren and a full classroom panic). We also celebrate some incredible wins, including a no-cry tod…

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Podcast #110 | June 5, 2025 | Handmade Moments, Not Mass-Produced Ministry 59:23

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In this episode of Apostolic Children’s Ministry, Phillip is joined by Bro. Bob Lee. From blooper-filled classroom moments and object lessons to altar calls and personal ministry insights, this episode has a lot going on. You’ll hear why preparation makes all the difference, how a teabag can preach Acts 2:38, and what happens when you try to sip fr…

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Podcast #109 | May 28, 2025 | From Fishing Knots to Freedom 40:35

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In this episode of the Apostolic Children’s Ministry Podcast, Phillip is joined by Trystan for a coast-to-coast conversation full of laughs, victories, and thoughts. They cover camp moments, ministry wins, and a dad joke (of course). You’ll hear practical tips like why you should never try a lesson for the first time on Sunday, plus a great new kid…

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Podcast #108 | May 22, 2025 | Remote Recording, Camp Moments & the Bradshaws 1:05:01

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This week’s episode of the Apostolic Children’s Ministry Podcast comes to you in a patched-together style! Phillip checks in from Junior Camp in Alabama, with a behind-the-scenes look at the chaos, the victories, and the incredible people pouring their lives into children’s ministry. We’ve got tech hiccups, fire fails, and a spotlight on Bro. Brant…

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Podcast #107 | May 15, 2025 | Conference Recap, Chaos, and a Pie to the Face 42:28

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We just wrapped up the 2025 Children’s Ministry Conference at Inland Lighthouse—and it was unforgettable. In this special episode, we sit down with Zach and Jessica Leal from Neosho, Missouri, right in the aftermath of a weekend packed with powerful altar calls, hilarious mishaps, and Holy Ghost outpourings. From award giveaways gone wrong to Broth…

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Podcast #106 | May 7, 2025 | Find a Better Room 38:17

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Trystan is back and this week we’ve got messed-up object lessons, superhero toddlers, a scripture-quoting mouse (don’t ask), and a reminder that if you’re always the smartest one in the room… it might be time to find a better room. Children’s ministry’s is awesome and wild but worth every second. Give it a listen. Or don’t. But I think you’ll be gl…

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Podcast #105 | May 3, 2025 | Fishin', Fumbles and the First Miracle 45:11

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Episode 105 – “Fishin’, Fumbles, and the First Miracle” This episode is a mix of flying egg yolks, fishing stories, and ministry moments. We’re talking about the real, unfiltered side of Sunday School, where object lessons flop, toddlers host birthday parties two months early, and God still moves. We also dive into John 2 and Jesus’ first miracle, …

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Podcast #104 | April 24, 2025 | Pueblo Powerhouse – Part 2 with the Kast Family 1:20:50

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Pueblo Powerhouse – Part 2 with the Kast Family We had an absolutely incredible time wrapping up Part 2 with the amazing Kast family from Pueblo, Colorado! These folks are doing a phenomenal job leading the bus ministry at their church, and we were so inspired by their heart, their consistency, and their creative approach to reaching kids. You’re g…

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Podcast #103 | April 16, 2025 | Foot Trouble, Popcorn Sundays, and Bus Ministry Heroes (Feat. Jess & John Kast) 1:23:00

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Foot Trouble, Popcorn Sundays, and Bus Ministry Heroes (Feat. Jess & John Kast) In this fun episode of the Apostolic Children’s Ministry Podcast, we’re joined by a very special co-host — my daughter! We kick things off with some laughs (and a dad joke), walk through a Sunday School blooper that left me limping, and celebrate an altar moment that ma…

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Podcast #102 | April 10, 2025 | The Rollercoaster of Sunday School 26:46

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This episode is packed—and not just with jokes, bloopers, and object lessons (though we’ve got those too). Episode 102 dives into the real moments of children’s ministry: the chaos, the breakthroughs, the doubts, and the growth that happens when we just keep showing up. We’re rolling out a few new segments this time, including: 🎭 "Something’s Wrong…

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Podcast #101 | April 3, 2025 | Learn From Others - New Format! 30:27

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After a short break following our epic 100th episode, the Apostolic Children’s Ministry Podcast is back—and we’re mixing things up! In this all-new format, we share bite-sized segments custom-built for Sunday School teachers and children’s ministers. 👉 In this kickoff episode: Find out what’s changing in the podcast (and why that might be a good th…

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Podcast #100 | March 21, 2025 | 100th Episode Celebration! | 10 Years of Apostolic Children’s Ministry 1:46:10

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THIS IS AUDIO ONLY... THE VIDEO VERSION HAS LOTS OF VISUALS!!! https://youtu.be/2bFkEkUxpRU We can hardly believe it—this is our 100th episode of the podcast AND the 10-year anniversary of our website, Apostolic Sunday School / Children's Ministry! What started as a small spark has grown into a resource hub with hundreds of videos—all created to eq…

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Podcast #99 | March 5, 2025 | A.C.T.S. in Action - Q2 - Lesson 1 27:29

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In this episode, we're kicking off something new! We're going over each lesson of the ACTS in Action Sunday School curriculum—Quarter 2: Superheroes of the Faith. Since we're using it in our local church, we'll be recapping each lesson, sharing what worked, what didn’t, and how we adapted it to fit our class. If you're planning to teach this curric…

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Podcast #98 | February 25, 2025 | So Many New Resources & 100th Episode / 10 years of Apostolic Sunday School! 51:46

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Today, Trystan and I sat down and talked about our recent Children’s Revival and some huge milestones—the 100th episode of the Apostolic Children's Ministry Podcast, and an incredible 10 years of Apostolic Sunday School! But that’s not all! We also dive into the amazing new resources now available from Apostolic creators, designed to equip and insp…

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Podcast #97 | February 4, 2025 | You are NOT an IMPOSTER - JUST DO IT! 9:53

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Today’s episode takes a different turn—one inspired by Gabe Baker from the Kidmin Backstage podcast. We’re diving into the struggle of impostor syndrome, that nagging feeling that you’re not enough or don’t belong, even when God has clearly called you. Join us for an honest talk about pushing past self-doubt, trusting God’s plan, and stepping confi…

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Podcast #96 | January 11, 2025 | Danny , Trystan & Phillip - Holy Ghost Rally and Technology in Kidmin 1:08:25

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In this episode, we dive into highlights from a recent Holy Ghost rally, share exciting updates about bus ministry, and have an in-depth discussion about the impact of technology in the classroom—the good, the bad, and everything in between. __________________ Tune in for inspiring conversations, creative ideas, and practical resources to help you …

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Podcast #95 | January 11, 2025 | Danny , Trystan & Phillip - Recap of 2024! 1:10:24

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Join us as we take a stroll down memory lane, recapping the highlights of 2024 from January to December—celebrating all the amazing moments and milestones! Get ready for inspiring conversations, fresh ideas, and practical tools to energize your children’s ministry. __________________ Tune in for inspiring conversations, creative ideas, and practica…

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Podcast #94 | December 20, 2024 | Trystan, Bre & Natalya Take over the Podcast! | End of the Year Stuff 40:22

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Welcome to the podcast! Tonight, we’re handing over the reins to Trystan, Natalya, and Bre, who took charge for a special episode. They shared updates on recent events and gave us a sneak peek at what’s coming up as we wrap up the year. It’s a fun and exciting conversation you won’t want to miss. Enjoy the episode! __________________ Tune in for in…

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Podcast #93 | December 12, 2024 | Trystan & Phillip | Thanksgiving, Esther Skit and Christmas Updates and BIG UPDATES! 41:57

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Trystan and Philip sat down on December 12 to catch up on all the latest happenings! They discussed the annual Thanksgiving dinner, rotating Sunday School, the big Easter skit, and the first Christmas lesson focusing on the true meaning of Christmas. They also shared exciting updates about the curriculum releases and an upcoming audio Bible for chi…

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Podcast #92 | November 20, 2024 | Danny, Trystan & Phillip | Big Projects Underway & Sunday School Recap 1:06:01

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In today’s episode, we share exciting updates in children’s ministry! From the upcoming release of The Bible for Children: Part One to the pre-sale launch of our new curriculum, there’s a lot going on! Plus, we’re recording brand-new songs and working on the third installment of our object lesson book series! We also recap an incredible Sunday! ___…

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Podcast #91 | November 13, 2024 | Natalya, Bre, Trystan & Phillip | HarvestFest, Curriculum Updates & Catching up! 55:17

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Today, we got together to recap our big Harvest Fest event, shared updates on our curriculum, and about our most recent Sunday classes. Tune in for engaging discussions, fresh insights, and a dose of inspiration! Be sure to check out other podcasts and resources at www.apostolicsundayschool.com to enhance your spiritual journey. Have ideas for futu…

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Podcast #90 | October 22, 2024 | James & Kim Pelletier | Curriculum Writing, Children's Revivals & More! 1:01:43

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In this episode, we sit down with two amazing leaders in children's ministry, James and Kim Pelletier from Apostolic Faith Tabernacle in Oklahoma City, under Pastor Nathan McDonald. With nearly 28 years of experience, their passion and energy for teaching children have never wavered! Tune in as they share their journey, insights into writing curric…

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Podcast #89 | October 16, 2024 | Kids Haven't Changed 18:36

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In this episode, I talk about recent Sunday School and discusses the challenges and joys of teaching kids in today's world. From rotating teachers and organizing effective classrooms to bus ministry updates and some funny behind-the-scenes moments, we cover quite a bit of ground. ______________________________________ Tune in for engaging conversat…

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Podcast #88 | October 10, 2024 | Curriculum Updates and Much More! 21:27

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Just a bunch of updates on the Curriculum project, the Bible for Kids project and more! I was running solo today... sorry if it's boring :-) ______________________________________ Tune in for engaging conversations, valuable insights, and plenty of inspiration. Don't forget to explore our other podcasts and resources available at www.apostolicsunda…

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Podcast #87 | September 12, 2024 | Kountry Kids Conference @ Summit! 1:05:56

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This week, we dive into the amazing Kountry Kids Conference (formerly Kingdom Kids Conference) that took place in Pigeon Forge, TN! If you've never attended, it's a fantastic event where Apostolics in children's ministry come together to put on an awesome children's service that parallels the main services at the WPF Summit Conference. We also have…

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Podcast #86 | June 5, 2024 | Mini Cast - Bob & Phillip Recap ILC Superclass 21:58

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We did a longer podcast but included this quick recap of the Sunday School last week which I then pulled out as a mini cast. The picture has NOTHING to do with the episode except that it has the two of us in it... and we are both casting... fishing poles. ______________________________________ Tune in for engaging conversations, valuable insights, …

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Podcast #85 | June 5, 2024 | Striving for Excellence with Bob & Phillip - Part 1 47:28

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We talked this week about a thought from Bishop Floyd Odom, that of STRIVING FOR EXCELLENCE! Part 1 of 2. We ALSO did a quick recap of the Sunday School last week but I pulled that out separately as a mini cast that will be posted right after this one. ______________________________________ Tune in for engaging conversations, valuable insights, and…

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Podcast #84 | May 29, 2024 | Teaching Toddlers w/ Liz & Jen! 59:44

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What an awesome conversation with Liz Machuca and Jennifer Booker about teaching toddlers. What are the major differences with that age group and the older ones? ______________________________________ Tune in for engaging conversations, valuable insights, and plenty of inspiration. Don't forget to explore our other podcasts and resources available …

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Podcast #83 | May 17, 2024 | Delaney is Back! Interview about Jordan and More! 1:10:14

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What an incredible interview with Delaney about what it was like being on a missions trip in Jordan but more, about how she knew being in missions for God's will in her life. _______________________________________ Tune in for engaging conversations, valuable insights, and plenty of inspiration. Don't forget to explore our other podcasts and resour…

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Podcast #82 | May 10, 2024 | Phillip Solo - Recap of the Children's Ministry Conference 20:56

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We just did a solo recap of the children's ministry weekend! So thankful for everyone that was able to come! _______________________________________ Tune in for engaging conversations, valuable insights, and plenty of inspiration. Don't forget to explore our other podcasts and resources available at www.apostolicsundayschool.com for even more conte…

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Podcast #81 | April 19, 2024 | Danny & Phillip | Treat Yourself Like Someone You Are Responsible for Helping 51:58

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Welcome back to another episode of Apostolic Sunday School podcast! In this episode, Danny and Phillip dive into the latest happenings at ILC and share their insights. The highlight of this episode is the exploration of the theme, "Treating Yourself Like Someone You Are Responsible for Helping." Together, they dissect its importance and offer pract…

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Podcast #80 | March 1, 2024 | Bob Lee & Phillip | How Would We Start From Scratch? 1:04:39

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We are changing the format a bit for the podcast. Instead of solely a weekly recap (we do talk a bit about some recent events here at ILC but only for a bit) we are going to be a bit more topical at least for now. This week Bob Lee and myself met and talked about what we would do if we had to start over from scratch! It was a fun conversation, come…

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Podcast #79 | February 23, 2024 | Curriculum Creators | New Apostolic Curriculum in the Works! 54:16

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We are in Dallas, TX, meeting to kick off an exciting project, the WPF Apostolic Curriculum! We have Naeem & Jillian Hammond from Florida, Gabe Baker from Washington, James and Kim Pelletier from Oklahoma and Phillip, Kim & Bre from California gathered to begin a HUGE project! _____________________________________ Check out the other podcasts we ha…

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Podcast #78 | February 7, 2024 | Bob, Danny, Keith, Trystan and Phillip | Holy Ghost Rally and Where to Get Ideas! 39:46

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Bob was BACK and so was Danny! Talked about Holy Ghost Rally and 7 bus riders getting the Holy Ghost in the last week and a half! Also covered where you can get ideas from! _____________________________________ Check out the other podcasts we have posted as well as the hundreds of object lessons, skits, action songs, games and more we have availabl…

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Podcast #77 | January 31, 2024 | Keith, Bre, Natalya, Trystan & Phillip | SCC Service & Sunday 1:16:11

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We talked a LONG time about a LOT of stuff! Lots of fun and rabbit trails! Link to pictures from the SCC Conference Children's Service: https://photos.app.goo.gl/7WDRKfEYbdPrPyE68 _____________________________________ Check out the other podcasts we have posted as well as the hundreds of object lessons, skits, action songs, games and more we have a…

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Podcast #76 | January 10, 2024 | Sarah T, Bre, Leaya & Phillip | New classes... How Did They Go? 58:23

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Sarah T., Bre, Leaya and Phillip got together for the 1st time in a couple of weeks to discuss the new class structure. How did it go? Listen and find out :-) _____________________________________ Check out the other podcasts we have posted as well as the hundreds of object lessons, skits, action songs, games and more we have available at www.apost…

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Podcast #75 | December 21, 2023 | Booker Crew - Birthday Party Recap + Some 43:08

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Today the Booker Crew, Phillip, Jennifer, Trystan and Natalya recap the birthday party for Jesus we threw last Sunday, the record breaking bus rider numbers and the exciting results from Sunday night! ______________________________________ Check out the other podcasts we have posted as well as the hundreds of object lessons, skits, action songs, ga…

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Podcast #74 | December 15, 2023 | Phillip & Julian - Growing Pains 36:47

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We recap last Sunday and then talk again about some of the adjustments we are having to make as we grow. ______________________________________ Check out the other podcasts we have posted as well as the hundreds of object lessons, skits, action songs, games and more we have available at www.apostolicsundayschool.com! If you have any ideas for what …

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Podcast #73 | December 8, 2023 | Phillip Running Solo - End of the Year Reflections 38:07

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Exciting things on the horizon and our Sunday School broke... what now? ______________________________________ Check out the other podcasts we have posted as well as the hundreds of object lessons, skits, action songs, games and more we have available at www.apostolicsundayschool.com! If you have any ideas for what we should talk about next time or…

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Podcast #72 | November 29, 2023 | Leaya, Trystan & Phillip Recap Last Week and Much More 1:02:21

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What a fun time we had discussing last week's Sunday School and bus ministry and covered a lot of topics along the way! ______________________________________ Check out the other podcasts we have posted as well as the hundreds of object lessons, skits, action songs, games and more we have available at www.apostolicsundayschool.com! If you have any …

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Podcast #71 | November 22, 2023 | Jennifer, Phillip, Liz and Bre Talk Thanksgiving Sunday School! 48:09

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Rotating Thanksgiving Sunday School and increased bus riders were the main topic of conversation today! ______________________________________ Check out the other podcasts we have posted as well as the hundreds of object lessons, skits, action songs, games and more we have available at www.apostolicsundayschool.com! If you have any ideas for what w…

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Podcast #70 | November 15, 2023 | Sarah, Natalya, Bre, Trystan & Phillip | Bus Contest COMPLETED & More! 53:51

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Awesome day last Sunday! Complete our bus challenge, bringing LOTS of bus riders and recapped Sunday School! ______________________________________ Check out the other podcasts we have posted as well as the hundreds of object lessons, skits, action songs, games and more we have available at www.apostolicsundayschool.com! If you have any ideas for w…

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Podcast #69 | November 8, 2023 | 4 of us, Just Talkin’ Children’s Ministry 58:23

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and boy did things ever get interesting as we chased LOTS AND LOTS of off topic conversation rabbits. ______________________________________ Check out the other podcasts we have posted as well as the hundreds of object lessons, skits, action songs, games and more we have available at www.apostolicsundayschool.com! If you have any ideas for what we …

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Podcast #68 | Bonus Episode | November 1, 2023 | Talking HarvestFest! 1:00:26

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Danny, Natalya, Bre and Phillip talked about HarvestFest at ILC 2023. Over 3,000 people showed for this epic occasion! Link to Pictures of HarvestFest: https://photos.app.goo.gl/QB8AGCxKrNsAqEAk7 Link to Drone Footage: CLICK HERE ______________________________________ Check out the other podcasts we have posted as well as the hundreds of object les…

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Podcast #67 | October 30, 2023 | Special Guest James Pelletier | Exciting Things Happening in OKC! 55:23

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See it in video form at. https://youtu.be/Eq_gLWDyk9c What an honor it was to have Bro James Pelletier from Oklahoma City, OK with us! He shared so much great information about what they do in their incredible ministry at their local church. This conversation could have lasted MUCH longer and I am sure we will do this again very soon! Links: 5 Day …