

DYM Podcast
DYM Podcast Network
Join Doug Fields, Josh Griffin & Matt McGill from the trenches of their youth ministry! Every week they’ll download what happened and share learnings, ideas and tips that will help you be a better youth worker, too! Take half an hour to be refreshed, challenged and get plenty of laughs along the way from these veteran youth workers with 60+ years combined experience. Check out some of the amazing resources and fantastic youth worker community at: http://downloadyouthministry.com
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Jan 30, 2019 • 31min
347: The 30m, 3-Host Show
• Youth Pastor Diet check-in• Clearing up a Josh faux-pas from Ep 346• What’s the best way to hire/expand your team // jobbank.youthspecialties.com• The best deal in Orange history… only available through podcast@downloadyouthministry.com• How do you help protect and heal students after a moral failure in leadership?• How to turn down a student who applies for a mission trip, student leadership, etc.• Mark Your Calendars! Sept 21 National Day of Volunteer Youth Ministry Training: https://trainmyvolunteers.com/

Jan 10, 2019 • 35min
Episode 346: Stay Off the Carbs, But in The Word
• New Year’s Resolutions youthpastordiet.com • Helping convince your church leadership to include time off for conferences instead of using vacation days• What are some important questions to ask before joining a team and/or qualities youth ministry players should have but often miss? // Check out a full list of questions in Doug’s book “First Two Years of Youth Ministry”• How to wisely try changing service/meeting times• five steps to coach your adult leaders

Dec 18, 2018 • 36min
Episode 345: Jason's Back!
Just enough youth ministry so you don't feel guilty for listening.• Have you ever felt confident you’re where God wants you, but also inadequate in the role?• Balancing ministering to drama-filled, time-consuming students without sacrificing ministry to others?• Taking breaks from youth group on/around holidays• How long do you wait before coming back to visit your old church?

Nov 21, 2018 • 34min
Episode 344: Pan Over To Matt Sitting In the Corner Eating Hot Cheetos
// EPISODE 344: Pan Over To Matt Sitting In the Corner Eating Hot Cheetos //• Navigating the expectations of your spouse’s and family’s role(s) in the church/ministry.• How do you communicate with and include your team admin?Another great podcast that's related to this subject from the DYM Podcast Network! https://podcast.downloadyouthministry.com/episode-16-meet-my-ministry-assistants/

Nov 8, 2018 • 27min
Episode 343: I Can Totally Come Over But I’m Bringing a VD With Me
• How do you climb out of a dry season?• How do you plan your schedule? FREE TOOL by Doug Fields here: https://www.downloadyouthministry.com/search/?q=roles+and+goals• National Day of Youth Ministry Volunteer Training (Sept 21, 2019) FAQs answered

Oct 25, 2018 • 35min
Episode 342: Live at #DYM200
Usually we answer questions, but today we’re talking with youth ministry legends in front of a live studio audience at #dym200Special guests include:Matt McGillGreg StierShefDoug Franklinand Heather Flies

Sep 18, 2018 • 41min
Episode 341: The Senior Pastor Show
Subtitle: “If Jesus Were On This Team, He Wouldn’t Block Like That”• This Show Is Us Talking About the History of the Show A Little Bit• McGill is The King of Insensitivity… and here’s why• What should we do with MoreThanDodgeball.com?• Making the most of a 1-hour 1-on-1 with your Senior Pastor• Senior Pastor Hacks

Sep 12, 2018 • 17min
Special Edition DYM Podcast: Unbroken: Path to Redemption w/Luke Zamperini
www.unbrokenfilm.comwww.downloadyouthministry.comWHEN THE WAR ENDED, HIS BATTLE BEGAN.Based on Laura Hillenbrand’s bestselling book, UNBROKEN: PATH TO REDEMPTION begins where the hit movie Unbroken concludes, sharing the next amazing chapter of the unbelievable true story of Olympian and World War II hero Louis Zamperini.Haunted by nightmares of his torment, Louie sees himself as anything but a hero. Then, he meets Cynthia, a young woman who captures his eye—and his heart.Louie’s wrathful quest for revenge drives him deeper into despair, putting the couple on the brink of divorce. Until Cynthia experiences Billy Graham’s 1949 Los Angeles Crusade, where she finds faith in God and a renewed commitment to her marriage and her husband. Now, her most fervent prayer is for God to help Louie find the peace and forgiveness he so desperately needs.In theaters September 14, UNBROKEN: PATH TO REDEMPTION brings to life the rest of this powerful real-life story of forgiveness, redemption, and amazing grace.

Sep 5, 2018 • 39min
Episode 340: Teaching and Speaking: How to Prep a Message and the Importance of Feedback
Teaching and Speaking: How to Prep a Message and the Importance of Feedback• McGill is here! Check out leadingyouthministry.com• Getting in to speaking at camps, conferences, and events• How to prep a message “You’ll find me in the bathroom the day before…”• Getting feedback from someone you trustBONUS: What rich audio you have… Two youth pastors from San Diego came to help with the video and audio for this episode

Aug 22, 2018 • 34min
Episode 339: This Show Is Brought To You By Abby Edwards
/ Episode 339: This Show Is Brought To You By Abby Edwards! //• Setting appropriate expectations for student leaders• Ministry shifts you make leading in your 20's vs leading in your 30's (edited)