Exclusive Interview w/ Download Youth Ministry's Doug Fields at DYM100!

Send us Fan MailHave you ever questioned what it takes to build a supportive team in youth ministry, one that fortifies your strengths and cushions your weaknesses? Our guest, Doug Fields (Pastor at Mariner's Church, Co-Founder & President of Download Youth Ministry, Speaker, Author), a superhero in youth ministry, is here to do just that. He opens up about his youth ministry journey, divulging the secrets of his longevity and some of his best decisions made along the way. Embracing the spotlight as a leader is often a challenging trajectory, especially when it's hard to let go of control.  In this episode, Doug candidly shares his personal journey of becoming a 'spotlight leader', highlighting the challenges it entailed and the growth that followed. Together we explore the necessity of giving away leadership and the potential opportunities and benefits that can arise from this.  Sit back and enjoy this fun mix of laughter, insight, and powerful lessons.We want to thank Doug Fields, Josh Griffin and the entire DYM staff for allowing us the opportunity to record this rare podcast, but also for your gracious hospitality and opportunities to speak at DYM100!  Thank you from the bottom of our hearts!Be sure to check out: Download Youth Ministry & Coleader!! Book Mentioned in this Episode:Purpose Driven Youth Ministry By Doug Fields: https://amzn.to/3NMZAuW==============Are you ready to take your youth ministry to the next level?GrowYourYouthMinistry.comWe love hearing from you all and we do our best to provide powerful and insightful youth ministry content on a weekly basis to be that coach and mentor you may not have, but desperately need.If you have an episode idea, please E-Mail us at [email protected]!You may also enjoy these episodes:(#021) Taking Volunteer Training to the Next Level - Interview w/ Josh Griffin - DYM============🔄 CONNECT WITH US ON SOCIAL MEDIA 📱:Ministry Coach Podcast:Website: http://www.kristenlascola.com/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MinistryCoach/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ministrycoachpodcast/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ministrycoachpodcastTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ministrycoachpodcastKristen Lascola:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/klascola/Jeffrey Lascola:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/grandmasterbengal/===========Audio Equipment:Microphoneshttps://amzn.to/3eWUWrkDigital Recorderhttps://amzn.to/3eXmvkj*This episode is not sponsored. Some of the links are affiliate links which simply means, if you buy something, we will receive a small commission (at no additional cost to you) Thank you!*Support the show