In this engaging episode, youth ministry veterans Doug Fields and Matt McGill dive into the art of empowering volunteers. With a mix of wisdom, humor, and practical advice, they explore how to [...]

Welcome to The Download Youth Ministry Show! Join hosts Josh Griffin and Matt McGill as they dive into the real, raw, and often hilarious world of youth ministry. Every episode is packed with [...]

Every leader faces criticism. Good learners learn from it. Great leaders take the next step. Doug Fields, Josh Griffin, and Matt McGill unpack how criticism can do more than just teach you [...]

AND WE’RE BACK! A brand-new era of the DYM podcast begins as Josh and Doug reunite with Matt McGill to bring the gang back together! In this exciting episode, we dive into the transformative [...]

Fall Kickoff SZN is here! Join Josh, Mari, Jessica and Travis as they share hot programming ideas, best practices for volunteers, and everything you need to make your Fall a success!

Doug and Josh are back after a short hiatus in which Doug had surgery and grossed out his grandaughter. Sidekick has a free eclipse game you need to play, and Josh not only had a great Easter but [...]

This podcast brought to you by Planet Fitness’ red light therapy machine. Doug and Josh are talking about sacred cows in their ministry, pre-covid/post-covid youth ministry, what’s [...]

Josh had a Choose Your Own Adventure weekend at JHM, and he’s going to give away a fun wilderness survival game that he and his daughter made soon to Gold+ members! Doug shares his [...]

Youth Takeover Weekend – How to get it right! Doug OBVIOUSLY works out, and we take a sneak peek at what’s coming in Sidekick. (Hint: it spins, it picks, and it can go ANYWHERE ON [...]