The boys, Doug, Matt, and Josh, are back after a week off. Topics on the table include: bacon wrapped around your heart, graduations, getting leaders to step up, modeling values, formal education, keeping your youth ministry visible to the church body, and dealing with a volunteer you don't have trust in.

Doug and Cathy Fields answer questions about marriage and youth ministry, hitting on the seasons in a spouses life this week.

They are back again, Doug and Cathy Fields answer your questions about seasons for a spouse in youth ministry, conflict, extra expenses to bring a spouse on a trip, modeling marriage for students, and students coming over to your house.

Doug Fields, Matt McGill, and Josh Griffin once again sit down to talk about youth ministry and answer your questions.

Doug is joined by Matt and Jake in the studio this week. They wrestle with preferred Bible versions, short term mission trips, how many nights out is the right amount, who is missed more Josh or Matt, confronting sin, and much more.

Here's a new show we are doing about marriage and youth ministry. Doug and Cathy Fields do a great job talking about ministry, marriage, and family and how they all fit together.

The Dude Show: Jana's having a baby and Matt's busy being the future of the church, so it's just Doug and Josh. Doug won the twitter bet, will he keep twittering? We'll have to wait to find out, but during this episode they discuss: Questions to ask potential student leaders, Doug inventing the internet, Keeping track of money, building bridges with other churches, Flirting with another church, and ministry in a smaller church.

The Battle of the Bellies. The twitter battle continues, will Andy be able to win? Hear about Matt's adventures with Rick Warren, Student Leadership, When to teach about Habits and Purposes, how to move forward in ministry, taking your family on ministry trips, maintaining relationships with students after you leave, and so much more.

The Brownout Episode. We are sorry but the lights kept flashing on us, very strange. But do not fear, the show must go on...and on it did. Doug, Matt, Josh and Jana cover so much, including where Matt shops for clothes. They follow-up their mentoring discussion, relaxing, more discussion on ministry organization, Doug's new book, Congratulations, You're Gifted, when an event sells out, volunteer feedback and evaluation, and how to say "no".

Doug, Josh and Jana are ready to go, where's Matt? No one really knows, but he show's up before it's all over. Topics of conversation are: Josh likes free t-shirts, American Idol sings Shout to the Lord, Resource gathering, asking for a raise, discipline, photos on youth group websites, job boards, criticism, and the transition from Jr to Sr High.