DYM Podcast
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
Latest episodes
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Mar 15, 2023 • 17min
408: Keeping Volunteers Engaged!
Volunteers are the lifeblood of a healthy ministry. Doug, Josh and Jessica discuss great ways to keep them encouraged!
Mar 7, 2023 • 14min
407: Anonymous Angry Voicemail
Josh, Doug and Jessica discuss what do you do when you're given unsolicited feedback. SPOILER: It happens to EVERYONE.
Feb 28, 2023 • 20min
Episode 406: The Power of Changing Up Your Programs
Doug, Josh and Jessica go over breaking up the norm by using a panel of volunteers and other ways to mix it up in your program.Get Doug's Testimony Tool here: https://www.downloadyouthministry.com/p/true-story%3A-testimony-tool/training-182.htmlStay Connected:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DownloadYMInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/downloadym/Twitter: https://twitter.com/DownloadYM
Feb 23, 2023 • 17min
Episode 405: FAIL STORY! Junior High boys, Hammers, and Glass Oh My
Josh relates the story of how what he thought was going to be a great activity for the junior high boys in his life group...was not.
Feb 15, 2023 • 18min
Episode 404: Calendars 101
Join Doug Fields and Josh Griffin as they talk about youth ministry calendars!https://blog.downloadyouthministry.com/podcast-extra-youth-ministry-calendar-spring-2023/
Feb 8, 2023 • 16min
Episode 403: Stacked Events For The Win!
Learn how you can double up on events and make it a win for your ministry!
Feb 1, 2023 • 15min
Episode 402: One Way You Can Develop Others
Doug and Josh discuss how you can use planned absences as a way to develop others into better leaders.
Jan 27, 2023 • 17min
Episode 401: Shane Sanchez and "How to See God: A 4 Week Guide For Teenagers"
Josh jumped on zoom with Shane Sanchez to talk youth ministry and his new book, How to See God: A Four Week Guide for Teenagers. How to See God is a four-week devotional guide for teenagers that helps them develop the skill of looking for God's Spirit at work in their everyday world. Through the fruit of the Spirit, they can begin to see what God is like and how God's Spirit shows up in themselves and in the people around them. Shane is the director of High School Content at Orange Curriculum.
Jan 12, 2023 • 11min
Episode 400: We launched something BIG!
Doug and Josh are BACK. We launched a new platform called Coleader that is going to be a game changer for the way you put together your youth ministry program. Check out coleader.co and get 40 credits for free, no credit card required.
Apr 1, 2022 • 5min
399.756: Your First Few Years in Youth Ministry!
Ok ok the OFFICIAL Episode 400 is coming soon, but we can't wait to fill you in on some big stuff cooking! Head to 1stfewyears.com for all the details!
