- Posted June 10, 2025
“There has never been a better time to evangelize the next generation.”That’s a bold statement, but one Dave Jensen…
What do Listerine strips, backyard barbecues, and cartoon characters have to do with kids meeting Jesus? More than you might think.In this lively and insightful episode of Candid Conversations, host Jonathan Youssef welcomes back Zack Carden—pastor, storyteller, and creator of Grey Bobby Ministries—to explore the incredible opportunity churches have with Vacation Bible School (VBS).Zack shares how his passion for the Gospel and kids collided unexpectedly, leading to years of creative VBS leadership that blends humor, theology, and deep discipleship. Together, they unpack why VBS still works, how it transforms both kids and teen volunteers, and what churches can do