Experiences

PHASE 1

INVESTING IN
EXPERIENCES

Today’s generations crave Experiences. The Changemakers Project will focus on helping individuals and groups find the right experiences to help them take their next step along the pathway of scripture engagement.

PERSONALIZED SPIRITUAL GROWTH APP

Using data and intelligence to deliver personalized scripture engagement content

$250,000

Buildout of Spiritual DNA Assessment, powered by SERMA, for public launch

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Changemakers will be guided to Bible Engagement and Involvement Experiences by a Spiritual DNA Assessment Tool—a foundational part of an envisioned digital ecosystem—to discover and take their personalized next step on the pathway of Scripture engagement.

This innovative application will leverage the Scripture Engagement Resource Management Algorithm (SERMA) and deliver unique Scripture engagement experiences across a broad array of experience formats (music, nature, art, relationships, service, etc. in addition to Scripture and prayer).

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conferences & convenings

convening the experience partners conference

$250,000

Named Sponsorship of the Experience Partners Conference

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We will gather ministry partners and church leaders annually for an Experience Partners Conference to listen to the needs of the church, ideate to determine needed innovations in experience development, share best practices, convene think tanks, and report back our findings.

digital activation & SCALE

launching the changemakers digital ecosystem

$1,000,000

Initial investment to launch the Changemakers Digital Ecosystem

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The digital hub to tell Changemakers Stories, point to Changemakers Experiences, and test Changemakers Innovations will be the Changemakers Digital Ecosystem.

‍This will be an ever-evolving hub that will point incoming users to their right next step in Scripture engagement and biblical volunteerism. We will point visitors to existing ABS interventions, as well as those of partner ministries, that are proven to move the needle on spiritual formation.

As this ecosystem grows, we envision this to be a place to connect with other Changemakers, build affinity and regional communities, tell one’s own Changemakers story, and more.

digital media outreach

activating scripture engagement across the digital universe

$500,000

Initial investment to launch a Digital Media Outreach Strategy

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Drawing new Changemakers into the movement will require a robust Digital Media Outreach Strategy that will put the right Changemakers story in front of the right user at the right time to help provide a winsome invitation to discover how the Bible can make a difference in one’s life.

SEMINAR SERIES

expanding the experience media library

$150,000 per year

Annual need to develop and expand the Experience Media library

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We will need to be continually adding new Experience Media training resources for implementing experiences in one’s own community.

TRAUMA HEALING

launching trauma healing in your city

$300,000

Trauma Healing 3-year City/Region Launch

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Trauma Healing is our leading intervention for helping someone move along the early stages of the pathway towards Scripture engagement. We need to train more lay people to reach more people where they are. You can fund a Trauma Healing 3-Year Launch in your city or region.

trauma Healing resources

providing contextual trauma healing resources

$75,000

Contextualized resources for specific needs / crisis situations

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Trauma healing can be especially effective when contextualized for particular crisis situations. And, as we saw with COVID, this can be especially useful and timely for our church and ministry partners.

You can help provide Contextual Trauma Healing Resources for an area that is of concern to you. Once developed, these resources can be used by many.

armed services

providing outcome-oriented video content to help service members engage the bible

$275,000

Launch pilot phase of Operation RECON for the U.S. Military audience

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Operation RECON is a pilot program of our Armed Services Ministry that provides tailored, outcome-oriented video curriculum guided by trained volunteer facilitators to help individuals engage with the Bible. This program has been through state-of-the-art research and design and is now ready for a prototype and pilot investment.

armed services support

supporting the unique context of military wives

$25,000

Equip 2,000 military chaplains and church leaders with the tools needed to facilitate Journey of a Military Wife in their communities

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The Journey of a Military Wife is a four-part series: Dedicated, Devoted, Deployed, Directed. Each part contains two journeys, each divided into six-week Bible reflections for each weekday. Participants can travel through the series in order, or jump into the journey that is most relevant to their current life stage.

digital bible lab

expanding digital access to the bible across the globe

$250,000 per year

Annual upgrades to fund growing needs

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Enhance the foundational infrastructure of the Digital Bible Library and API.Bible for greater capacity of ministry partnerships in digital Bible engagement.

Develop systems for simplified licensing of digital Scripture.

Deploy analytics system to measure digital Scripture usage, quantifying lives impacted.

Implement initial streamlined digital Scripture publishing path.

STRATEGIES FOR CHANGE

EXPERIENCES

"You’ve got to start with the customer experience and work backwards to the technology."Steve Jobs

PHASE 1

INVESTING INEXPERIENCES

digital app

Using data and intelligence to deliver personalized scripture engagement content

conferences & convenings

convening the experience partners conference

GLOBAL DIGITAL PLATFORM

launching the changemakers digital ecosystem

digital media outreach

activating scripture engagement across the digital universe

digital media development

expanding the experience media library

trauma healing

launching trauma healing in your city

trauma healing resources

providing contextual trauma healing resources

armed services

providing outcome-oriented video content to help service members engage the bible

armed services support

supporting the unique context of military wives

digital bible lab

expanding digital access to the bible across the globe

PERSONALIZED SPIRITUAL GROWTH APP

Using data and intelligence to deliver personalized scripture engagement content

$250,000

Buildout of Spiritual DNA Assessment, powered by SERMA, for public launch

conferences & convenings

convening the experience partners conference

$250,000

Named Sponsorship of the Experience Partners Conference

digital activation & SCALE

launching the changemakers digital ecosystem

$1,000,000

Initial investment to launch the Changemakers Digital Ecosystem

digital media outreach

activating scripture engagement across the digital universe

$500,000

Initial investment to launch a Digital Media Outreach Strategy

SEMINAR SERIES

expanding the experience media library

$150,000 per year

Annual need to develop and expand the Experience Media library

TRAUMA HEALING

launching trauma healing in your city

$300,000

Trauma Healing 3-year City/Region Launch

trauma Healing resources

providing contextual trauma healing resources

$75,000

Contextualized resources for specific needs / crisis situations

armed services

providing outcome-oriented video content to help service members engage the bible

$275,000

Launch pilot phase of Operation RECON for the U.S. Military audience

armed services support

supporting the unique context of military wives

$25,000

Equip 2,000 military chaplains and church leaders with the tools needed to facilitate Journey of a Military Wife in their communities

digital bible lab

expanding digital access to the bible across the globe

$250,000 per year

Annual upgrades to fund growing needs

"You’ve got to start with the customer experience and work backwards to the technology."

Steve Jobs

INVESTING IN
EXPERIENCES