Ministry Mandate
Advancing god’s kingdom beyond the church walls
Unlock Your Voice: Blogging with a Biblical Perspective
In our digital age, blogs serve as platforms for sharing knowledge, inspiring others, and building trust and connection with your ministry audience. But how can we, as believers, approach blogging with a heart that honours God? If that’s you, let's explore how creating written content for your blog can be a powerful tool for ministry and witnessing to others.
Decoding "God's Algorithm": Seeking Divine Guidance in Ministry
The phrase "God's algorithm" might sound like a modern, tech-savvy concept. But at its core, it reflects the divine order and works of God in our lives, especially in ministry. God is not a computer program, but this concept does reflect His plan and purpose as we pursue ministry.
Faith on a Budget: Launching Your Online Ministry Without Breaking the Bank
The call to ministry isn't always accompanied by a large budget. But don't let that deter you! Just like the early disciples, we can build impactful ministries with the resources we have. This blog post explores practical steps to start an online ministry on a budget, drawing inspiration from biblical examples and offering actionable advice.
How To Build A Ministry Audience Beyond Social Media
Yes, you can absolutely build an audience through podcasting and blogging without relying on social media, although in the beginning it can be slow—anything is possible with God (Matthew 19:26). But with any online platform you will need a strategic approach to get your ministry seen by your ideal audience. If this is you, here are some ways on how you can do it:
Finding Your Sphere Of Ministry
A sphere of ministry is essential for fulfilling your God-given purpose, as emphasised in Ephesians 2:10, which reminds us that we are God’s workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand that we should walk in them. This divine blueprint equips you to focus your efforts and energies in areas where you can make the most impact.
Serve First, Profit Second—Prioritising Ministry over Money
As you build your ministry online, your focus/priority is to find the platform God wants you to use to connect with people you’re called to serve. This could be through blogging, YouTube, or podcasting. If you’re unsure which one is for you, start experimenting with all three to decide which one is the right fit for you and the ministry.
Introverts In Ministry: Finding Your Leadership Style
As an introvert, we tend to absorb a lot of information. This ability helps you strategise more effectively and convey my points in a manner that makes sense to the individual I’m collaborating with. It also allows you to understand various points of view more deeply; when discussing certain areas you might not be well-versed in, you’re able to listen openly and gain valuable insights,
A Biblical Strategy—For Possessing The Marketplace
One of the strategies that God has revealed to me for conquering the marketplace is drawing from Joshua's story in the Bible. God has promised us a lot of things, and one of the things that he has promised us is to give us wealth and influence in the marketplace.
Creating Content For Your Online Ministry
While it's fine to align our ministry with some of the trends we see online, establishing it solely on trends may require us to think about the long-term impacts and the community we are called to serve. Just as Luke 14:28 states, "If you want to build a ministry, you have to first count the costs."
How To Choose The Right Platform For Your Online Ministry
Being called to online ministry is just the first step. The second step is to select the platform on which God wants you to create content. If you're not sure what platform to choose, here are 2 ways to know it's from God.
How To Do The Work Of Ministry Online
It's important to recognise that not all who feel a calling to ministry are meant to work within the traditional confines of a church. For those who wish to reach a particular group of people through a ministerial enterprise, it's essential to identify these five key things before getting started.