Doug Askew - Young Families Pastor
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Wife: Sheila
Children: Nick, Sheri, Adam
Life Verse: Philippians 3:14
Birthday: July 23
Education: Bachelors at Moody Bible Institute; working on Masters at Liberty Theological Seminary
Brief History: I was born and raised in Ohio. I lived in the Chicago area for more than 20 years and have lived in Michigan since 2005.
Started at Woodside: July 2005
Christian Testimony: I became a Christian as a young adult through a special event at Emmanuel Bible Church in Berwyn, IL.
Major Influences: I have been blessed to have many godly influences in my life. Three men have been my mentors and dear friends. Tom Cybulski was faithful to invite me to church where I heard the gospel message and accepted Christ. Phil Kolar was an elder who took the time to answer my many questions and disciple me. Pastor Dave O'Dell is a friend who encouraged me in so many ways especially in ministry.
Ministry Goals: To impact as many people as I can for the glory of God, so they can impact others.