Media, Mobiles, and Ministry: Lessons for Trainers and Learners

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Access 41 lessons of the Media, Mobiles, & Ministry: Lessons for Learners & Trainers curriculum.  Each lesson shares hard-won insights gathered from the far corners of the planet. You can freely adapt and distribute the resources. Patrick provide is training over 100 people across Africa by sharing adapted lessons thru a WhatsApp group.

Use these lessons to train and empower individuals, teams and local fellowships so they can better use modern media to connect with the lost and help them encounter Jesus and join with His followers. The lessons are divided into four topic areas:

  1. Foundations of Media Ministry: Principles and practices for developing media materials and strategy that lead to follow-up and discipleship.
  2. Mobile Ministry: The mobile phone is the device through which most media ministry efforts will be experienced. These lessons teach the capabilities and limitations mobile technology provides and how to adapt your media ministry efforts.
  3. Social Media: These lessons teach you to connect with the lost via social media so you expand your reach among almost any people you want to reach.
  4. Do-it-Yourself Media: These lessons teach anyone to create authentic, contextually-relevant media that can reach thousands.

Free to Use: The curriculum is free to use, whether for your own learning or for use in training others. You are welcome to adapt it, translate it, and even rebrand it under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 license. Please “pay it forward” by sharing your feedback, stories, and/or translations with us, so we can make the curriculum better and available in more languages (info@mobileministryforum.org).

How to Download: You can copy or download individual documents by clicking on “File” at the top left of the page. Choose either “Make a copy…” (for creating an editable copy in your own Google Drive) or “Download as” and clicking on the type of file you would like to download it as (Word, PDF, etc.). If you’d like to download or copy large segments of the curriculum we have created folder links for each of the topic areas that you can copy or download (as a Zip folder): Foundations of Media Ministry, Mobile Ministry, Social Media Ministry, Do-it-Yourself Media Ministry

Foundations of Media Ministry

  1. Why Media Ministry?

  2. The Big Deal About New Media

  3. You Can’t Aim at Everyone (Persona Introduction)

  4. Your Content Doesn’t Matter

  5. What do We Mean by “Conversion”?

  6. Into the Real World (Offline Strategy)

  7. Let’s Pick A Persona

  8. Walking With People (Engagement)

  9. Wrapping Content in Strategy

  10. Keeping Track (CRM)

Mobile Ministry

  1. Why Mobile Matters

  2. The Right Phone for Mobile Ministry

  3. Understanding and Using Appropriate Media

  4. Mobilizing Existing Media

  5. Four Must-Have Apps

  6. One-on-One Mobile Ministry

  7. Mobile Media Distribution 1: Face-to-Face

  8. Mobile Media Distribution 2: Across the Waves

  9. Security: Understanding the Risks

  10. Security: Dealing with the Risks

Social Media

  1. Introduction to Social Media Ministry

  2. Social Media Security/Privacy

  3. Approaches to Social Media Ministry

  4. Setting Up a Social Media Presence

  5. Listening and Learning on Social Media

  6. Engaging and Ministering on Social Media

  7. Facebook Profiles and Pages Ministry

  8. Facebook Groups Ministry

  9. WhatsApp Ministry

  10. Using Analytics to Improve Your Impact

Do-it-Yourself (DIY) Media

  1. Introduction/Starting Off Right

  2. Photography & Still Images 101

  3. Photo/Still Image Editing

  4. Adding Text to Photos/Still Images

  5. Adding Animation to Photos/Still Images

  6. Video 101

  7. Mobile Video Production

  8. Mobile Video Editing 1

  9. Mobile Video Editing 2

  10. Mobile Audio Recording

  11. Mobile Audio Editing

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