SHOW NOTES: EPISODE 4 (Doug Franklin)

In this episode, we sat down with former youth pastor and founder of LeaderTreks, Doug Franklin. Doug talks about his calling into youth ministry, and then his transition out of youth ministry to form LeaderTreks. We learn about the importance of developing student leaders, developing an intentional discipleship process, and much more.

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WHAT’S IN THIS EPISODE?

00:35 – Introduction of Doug Franklin

00:55 – Youth Ministry Shout Out (Daniel Giddings)

1:29 – Doug’s background

2:59 – The “magical line” for recruiting great small group leaders

6:42 – Transition from full time youth ministry to starting LeaderTreks

13:31 – Helping students take ownership in ministry

15:50 – Practical tips for developing student leadership teams

18:10 – LeaderTreks’ intentional discipleship model

25:33 – Types of training the LeaderTreks offers

26:53 – Refuel Retreats

31:33 – What’s coming up next for Doug & LeaderTreks?

33:48 – Doug @ Youth Specialties (2018)

34:50 – Sponsors

36:04 – Lightning Round w/ Doug

HOW TO CONTACT DOUG FRANKLIN & LEADERTREKS:

· www.Leadertreks.org

· Facebook: Doug Franklin

· Instagram: @DougFranklinlt

RESOURCES MENTIONED

· Refuel Retreats

· Lessons on the Go

· Thrill of Hope

· “Prodigal” a D-Now series

· Walt Meuller - https://cpyu.org