The Ministry Growth Show

In this episode of The Ministry Growth Show, we talk with Judson Aulie, Founder & Managing Director of Click Nonprofit. In this episode, Judson shares his insights on how they are helping churches and non-profit organizations amplify their impact through digital marketing and the Google Ad Grant. If your church or nonprofit is not taking […] The post Judson Aulie from Click Nonprofit &#8...

This week on The Ministry Growth Show we’re talking with Valerie Riese, a wonderfully talented Writer, Author, and Content Creator. Valerie writes and creates content for Christian ministries and has been working in the space for 5 years. At Reliant, we have experienced first hand her incredible ability to creatively write using our brand tone […] The post Valerie Riese from Faithful Pen &#8...

In this episode of The Ministry Growth Show, we are joined by Chris Harper, Executive Director of Betterman. Chris shares how Betterman is helping redefine biblical masculinity in a world where a clear definition of masculinity is so desperately needed. Betterman is lead by some incredible thought leaders and practitioners on the subject of biblical […] The post Chris Harper from Betterman &...

In this episode of The Ministry Growth Show, we talk with Dr. Anton Venter, Chief Strategy Officer at The City Changers Movement. In this episode, Anton shares his insights on how City Changers is using leadership development and church partnership to transform entire cities for Christ around the world. Enjoy! Relevant Resources: The City Changers […] The post Dr. Anton Venter from The City...

In this episode of The Ministry Growth Show, we talk with David Nelson from Crossing Cultures International as David shares his insights from 36 years of cross-cultural disciple-making experience. David and I discuss the disciple-making model David and his team are using all over the world and he shares his thoughts on the importance of […] The post David Nelson from Crossing Cultures Intern...

Today on The Ministry Growth Show, we sit down with David and Cynthia Heaton from Cornerstone Ranch. Cornerstone Ranch is a ministry that serves people from the special needs community. In this episode, we discuss the challenges of fundraising for a unique ministry that is working with an underserved population, we spend some time discussing […] The post David & Cynthia Heaton from Corn...

In this episode of The Ministry Growth Show, we share our agency’s website design strategy and show how The Hero’s Journey story structure can be used to tell a story with the structure of information on your website. Your website should be a marketing tool that engages and converts. It should tell a story both […] The post Ep. 013 – Reliant Creative Marketing Series – Webs...

In this episode of The Ministry Growth Show, we discuss the ethics of storytelling. It’s important to tell stories ethically. Guilt marketing and poverty porn should be things of the past, yet these are marketing tactics that are still used today. Ignorance is not an excuse and we need to do better. In this episode, […] The post Ep. 012 – Reliant Creative Marketing Series – Ethic...

In this week’s episode of The Ministry Growth Show, we’re continuing a series where we are sharing our thoughts and insights on all things brand, marketing, and storytelling. Today, we’ll be discussing the basics of scriptwriting and show you how you can take any beneficiaries story and fit it into a story formula. The story […] The post Ep. 011 – Reliant Creative Marketing Series &#82...

In this week’s episode of The Ministry Growth Show, we’re continuing a series where we are sharing our thoughts and insights on all things brand, marketing, and storytelling. Today, we’ll be discussing the third phase of our documentary storytelling process, Post-Production. Post-Production is where everything comes together in the editing process. This is where you […] The post Ep. 010 &#82...

In this week’s episode of The Ministry Growth Show, we’re continuing a series where we are sharing our thoughts and insights on all things brand, marketing, and storytelling. Today, we’ll be discussing the second phase of our documentary storytelling process, Production. The production phase is where you actually get to start creating content. You’ll perform […] The post Ep. 09 – Relia...

In this week’s episode of The Ministry Growth Show, we’re continuing a series where we are sharing our thoughts and insights on all things brand, marketing, and storytelling. Today, we’ll be discussing the first phase of our documentary storytelling process, Pre-Production. Pre-Production is a crucial piece to the documentary process, yet it’s often times the […] The post Ep. 08 – Reli...

In this week’s episode of The Ministry Growth Show, we’re continuing a series where we are sharing our thoughts and insights on all things brand, marketing, and storytelling. Today, we’ll be showing how The Hero’s Journey story structure pops up in many of the most recognizable stories throughout scripture. Transcripyt: Welcome back to the Ministry […] The post Ep. 07 – Reliant Creativ...

In this week’s episode of The Ministry Growth Show, we’re continuing a series where we are sharing our thoughts and insights on all things brand, marketing, and storytelling. Today, we’ll be highlighting a problem that we see in the Church that we’re calling Story Poverty. This is not a fun and creative play on words. […] The post Ep. 06 – Reliant Creative Marketing Series – Stor...

In this week’s episode of The Ministry Growth Show, we’re continuing a series where we are sharing our thoughts and insights on all things brand, marketing, and storytelling. Today, we’ll be highlighting the power of the history of storytelling. Stories have power. They have the power to emotionally engage people, sway decisions, the power to […] The post Ep. 05 – Reliant Creative Mark...

In this week’s episode of The Ministry Growth Show, we’re sharing our thoughts and insights on the visual identity portion of your brand. When we say brand, most people think of a logo, but a brand is built up of so many more elements than just your logo. Today, we’re discussing the visual identity and […] The post Ep. 04 – Reliant Creative Marketing Series – Visual Identity appe...

In this episode, we discuss the importance of guiding principles and story-driven messaging. This is episode 3 in a series where we are sharing our thoughts and insights on all things brand and story. The story is a powerful marketing tool, and today we’re discussing how a story can be applied to your guiding principles […] The post Ep. 03 – Reliant Creative Marketing Series – Gu...

In this week’s episode of The Ministry Growth Show, we’re sharing our thoughts and insights on purpose-driven strategy. Every organization should have clear communication rooted in beliefs and a Why. Today, we’re going to share our thoughts on strategy and walk you through the process we take all of our clients. Relevant Resources: Purpose-Driven Strategy […] The post Ep. 02 – Reliant...

In this week’s episode of The Ministry Growth Show, we are starting a new series where we’ll be sharing our thoughts and insights on all things marketing and storytelling for the ministry space. This will be a 13-episode series where we’ll go in-depth and share how we approach messaging, strategy, brand development, design, storytelling, and […] The post Ep. 01 – Reli...

This week on The Ministry Growth Show we’re joined by Doug Cobb, Managing Partner at The Finishing Fund. The Finishing Fund is a donor invested fund serving ministries that have a unreached and unengaged people groups focus. The fund only invests in ministries that go to places that have never been reached with the gospel. […] The post Doug Cobb from The Finishing Fund – Author o...

This week on The Ministry Growth Show, Amber Van joins us from The Exodus Road to discuss storytelling with dignity. Amber is an experienced storytelling and her insights on the ethics of storytelling are profound. Storytelling is important and it’s incredibly powerful, but “with great power comes great responsibility.” – Ben Parker. Relevant Resources: The […] The po...

This week on The Ministry Growth Show we’re joined by Baolerhu Lidgen, Founder and Executive Director of Asia Leadership Development Network. Baolerhu shares his insights leading a ministry based in Mongolia where Christianity was only recently introduced and the Mongolian church is young. Asia Leadership Development Network has a significant digital presence in the country […] The pos...

This week on The Ministry Growth Show we’re talking with Sue Warnke, Senior Director of Content Experience at Sales Force, a part of the team that founded Faith Force, and the founder of the Leanership Blog. In this episode, Sue shares her insights on some ways to “wake up the Church through business.” Relevant Resources: […] The post Sue Warnke from Sales Force, Faith Forc...

The week on The Ministry Growth Show we’re joined by Edward Bailey, Founder and CEO of Faryn Recovery and Faryn Leaders. In this episode, Edward shares his expertise and insights on casting vision and growing a successful ministry quickly. He also weighs in on the importance of storytelling in the development of any organization. Relevant […] The post Edward Bailey from Faryn Recovery...

This week on The Ministry Growth Show we are joined by Bill Woolsey from Five Two and Start New Training. Bill shares his insights helping ministries leaders clarify their calling, and launch new ideas. Relevant Resources: Five Two Start New Training The post Bill Woolsey from Five Two & Start New Training appeared first on Reliant Creative .