224: Aim for the Bushes (Cole Clark & John Cuomo)

Youth Group Chronicles

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality, Comedy

4.9 • 980 Ratings

🗓️ 22 April 2026

⏱️ 45 minutes

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This week on Youth Group Chronicles, Sam is joined by guests as they dive into a lineup of stories that spiral from awkward to completely unhinged, including one moment during a scavenger hunt that felt like a scene straight out of The Other Guys—until reality hit way harder than expected. From a youth group accidentally inserting themselves into a situation they absolutely didn’t understand, to a camp incident that led to a shocking discovery in a church parking lot, to a Navy listener having the worst possible public listening experience, the chaos doesn’t let up. Add in a student sermon that goes completely off the rails, a lock-in snack situation that turns your stomach, and a prank call that goes from funny to regrettable in seconds, and you’ve got an episode that keeps escalating in the best (and worst) ways…

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0:00.0	Hey everyone, my name is Sam Moss.
0:07.0	Welcome to Youth Group Chronicles.
0:09.2	You're about to hear true stories from youth pastors and leaders about the crazy, wild, and hilarious things that have happened while serving in youth ministry.
0:18.7	I hope you enjoy the show.
0:22.4	What's up, everybody? Welcome to Youth Group Chronicles. Man, I'm excited about this one.
0:27.3	Welcome to our chat. Welcome to Cole. And welcome to John all the way back. What was it? Season
0:33.1	two, season three. I think it was season three. Season three, we have them back. We brought him back in the pod for an episode. He's back. With our boy, Cole, and we are excited to be here with you all. It feels like a while since I've been in the studio. So, like, our schedule gets, like, mixed up a bit. I haven't been in since we recorded with John Chris. And before that, it was like, it felt like two months. Yeah, guys, Sam has actually followed in Zay's footsteps.
0:55.9	And he's, he thought about leaving the show.
0:58.9	He was in North Carolina for in Tennessee for like three weeks.
1:03.2	And I didn't know if he was coming back.
1:05.6	I thought he was doing the traditional podcaster move, you know, move somewhere down south, easier airport.
1:12.5	I was like, I'm cooked.
1:13.6	So it sounds like I went on this elaborate vacation.
1:16.4	The first three days, we stayed as a family in Nashville.
1:19.0	That was great.
1:20.2	That was really fun.
1:21.4	And then we were in Frankfurt, Kentucky for three, four weeks.
1:26.9	What's that?
1:30.1	I'm not going to say anymore. Frankfurt, Kentucky. three, four weeks. What's that? I'm not going to say anymore. Frankfort, Kentucky.
1:38.5	And that was an interesting state. I'll just give it to you all. Oh. Yeah. I don't know. It's just, it's a lot different than upstate New York.
1:43.6	I don't know if I've ever thought about this. Is, does Kentucky have good fried chicken? Like, what's like?
1:44.3	I didn't go. I didn't go.
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