Dr. Doug Kowieski serves as the Director of The Cove at Fruit Cove Baptist Church, overseeing the counseling and support group ministries that provide spiritual, emotional, and mental health resources. He is married to his wife Melissa of 30 years, and they have four children through birth and adoption. They live in northeast Florida and enjoy relaxing at the beach, visiting theme parks, playing games, and watching movies. Dr. Doug has a distinguished career working in law enforcement as a K-9 handler, Youth Resource Officer, chaplain, and served in the US military.