Let’s use this time of quarantine and social isolation to pray, tool up, and launch out – trusting the Lord to see our ministries expand rather than contract! Our Media, Mobiles & Ministry Curriculum is the most comprehensive resource for training in media ministry for missions today. That said, the curriculum is not the easiest … Read more
The first time we collected the Christian outreach and spiritual life apps we knew about and made lists was 2018. Two years is a long time considering how much happens “in an Internet minute.” Some of those apps disappeared and new ones have replaced them. We’ve finished updating the list of apps for you below. … Read more
Inspired from viewing the Indigitous Ministry from a Distance videos, here are a few possible ways to reach out at this unusual time in history. Figure out which bolded category best fits you, and, following what you learn there, decide on one concrete action you are going to do TODAY!!! Reaching Out to My Existing … Read more
If you find our posts interesting, you may want to know what else is happening in the world of media ministry. We are offering you some thoughts on other ways you can stay up-to-date. First, there is the MobminResources Twitter feed aggregator that points you to anything that has been tweeted using the mobile ministry … Read more
We want to see more ministries “get online,” so the people they are trying to reach can easily find and connect with their ministry there. We wanted to figure out what the easiest and most effective solution is that enables ministries with limited funds, time, and technical skills to launch websites and/or apps. That’s why … Read more
Do you realize how critical audio is? An external microphone is the first piece of equipment we recommend you buy if you plan on making media with your phone. We tested the “plug & play” recording-quality of 25 smartphone compatible microphones, looking at how good the audio produced would be when used by a novice … Read more
Jill and I were teaching the third session of the Mobiles in Missions course and I wanted to share something with the MMF that Jill reinforced to me at the end of the class. Earlier in the class, I had shared how one of our missionaries in Central Asia had been getting to know a … Read more
Having reviewed tens of thousands of links and catalogued the most helpful ones from over 400 sites this past year here are the top sites that have provided the greatest number of helpful resources published in 20181. Let us know in the comments if you know of a helpful ministry-related site that provides ongoing new resources on doing digital ministry/outreach that I didn’t include here … Read more
Keith Williams has created a list of the best iOS apps to use for your ministry – and it’s available as a free download! He has the apps listed alphabetically under each heading with a brief description of how the app can be used in mobile ministry. Here are a couple examples: The Parting Gift … Read more
Today almost every city dweller and desert nomad in the country, from teenage years on up, has at least one, if not two, mobile phones. Just over 20 years ago I arrived in the capital city of an Arab country where I was to do my language study. Few of my neighbors or co-workers had … Read more