activities · 16
what they do
direct service · 10
- Deliver marriage reconciliation programs through seminars, retreats, and mission tripsConducts Marriage Mission Trips domestically and internationally, along with workshops, seminars, and retreats designed to strengthen and reconcile marriages, supported by leadership training and public speaking engagements.
- Deliver marriage strengthening programs through seminars, retreats, and mission trips Marriage Counseling and Enrichment ProgramsConducts Marriage Mission Trips domestically and internationally, along with workshops, seminars, and retreats focused on marriage reconciliation and strengthening. These programs are part of a broader outreach to support couples in crisis and promote marital restoration.
- Faith-Based Audio Prayer and Resource Production Christian Guided Prayer ResourcesProduces and shares guided audio prayers and resources designed to support individuals and couples navigating marital challenges, emotional struggles, spiritual dryness, and uncertainty from a Christian perspective. These resources emphasize spiritual renewal, strength, and unity in marriage.
- Marriage Reconciliation and Strengthening ProgramsConducts Marriage Mission Trips both domestically and internationally, and offers seminars, retreats, and public speaking engagements focused on marriage reconciliation and strengthening. These programs aim to help spouses experiencing unwanted separation or divorce and equip couples in rebuilding marriages after a crisis.
- Produce and distribute faith-based audio prayers and resources for marital support Christian Guided Prayer ResourcesCreates and shares guided audio prayers and content to help individuals and couples navigate emotional, spiritual, and relational challenges in marriage, including separation, spiritual dryness, and uncertainty. Resources are designed from a Christian perspective to foster renewal, strength, and unity.
- Produce and distribute faith-based audio prayers for marital support Christian Guided Prayer ResourcesCreates and shares guided audio prayers focused on spiritual renewal, emotional resilience, and marital unity from a Christian perspective, addressing challenges such as spiritual dryness, emotional overwhelm, and relational uncertainty.
- Provide free digital and physical resources for marriage restoration Marriage Counseling and Enrichment ProgramsOffers a free online library and tangible resources for spouses in crisis, couples rebuilding after separation or divorce, and ministry leaders, including materials distributed to Ethiopian pastors.
- Provide free digital and printed resources for marriage crisis and restoration Marriage Counseling and Enrichment ProgramsOffers a free library of resources for spouses in crisis, couples seeking to rebuild their marriages, and ministry leaders. Includes tangible tools and materials specifically aimed at post-crisis recovery and marital reconciliation.
- Resource Library for Marital Support Marriage Counseling and Enrichment ProgramsMaintains a free library of resources for spouses in crisis, couples seeking to strengthen their marriages, and ministry leaders, including providing marriage books and resources to Ethiopian pastors.
- Support individuals experiencing unwanted marital separation or divorce Marriage Counseling and Enrichment ProgramsProvides targeted support to hundreds of spouses undergoing unwanted separation or divorce, offering spiritual and practical resources to help them navigate crisis and seek reconciliation.
research · 3
- Publication of Christian Marriage Literature Spiritual Teachings PublishingPublished the book "Marriage Off Course: Trusting God in the Desert of Unwanted Separation or Divorce" in 2018, offering faith-based guidance for marital challenges.
- Publish research and theological resources on marriage in crisis Spiritual Teachings PublishingAuthored and published the book "Marriage Off Course: Trusting God in the Desert of Unwanted Separation or Divorce" (2018), offering faith-based insights for those navigating marital breakdown.
- Publish research-based resources on marriage and spiritual resilience Spiritual Teachings PublishingAuthored and published the book "Marriage Off Course: Trusting God in the Desert of Unwanted Separation or Divorce" (2018), offering faith-based insights into navigating marital breakdown and spiritual perseverance.
capacity building · 3
- Leadership Training in Reconciliation Discipleship & Leadership Training ProgramsTrains pastors and other leaders in the ministry of reconciliation, equipping them to support individuals and couples in their communities.
- Train pastors and ministry leaders in reconciliation ministry Discipleship & Leadership Training ProgramsEquips pastors and Christian leaders through training programs and leadership development focused on the ministry of reconciliation, including distribution of marriage resources to international partners such as Ethiopian pastors.
- Train pastors and ministry leaders in reconciliation ministryEquips pastors and Christian leaders with tools and training to support marriage reconciliation within their communities.
strategies · 15
how they think
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- Couple-Led Spiritual Mentoring couple-led spiritual mentoringThe organization employs a unique approach of couple-led audio prayers to model and deliver faith-based marital support, emphasizing the role of couples in their own spiritual growth and mentoring.
- Couple-led faith modeling and mentoring couple-led_spiritual_mentoringEmploys real couples to deliver audio prayers and personal mentoring as a way to model faith-based marital support and discipleship.
- Faith-based Marriage Reconciliation through Personal Transformation faith-based reconciliationINVERSE MINISTRIES believes that personal transformation, achieved through humility and reconciliation with God after experiencing brokenness, is key to marital spiritual growth and resilience. They use personal testimony, faith-based teaching, and practical Biblical tools to facilitate marriage reconciliation.
- Faith-based Reconciliation and Transformation faith-based reconciliationINVERSE MINISTRIES believes that personal transformation and reconciliation with God occur through experiencing brokenness, and they facilitate this process through faith-based counseling and teaching, offering practical, Biblical tools for marriage restoration.
- Faith-based reconciliation through personal brokenness faith-based_reconciliationBelieves that personal and marital transformation is achieved through humility and reconciliation with God, particularly after individuals experience brokenness in their relationships.
- Marriage missionary model with adaptive local service missionary_modelOperates as marriage missionaries who conduct no-cost Marriage Mission Trips, adapting services to local church and family needs based on a missionary outreach framework.
- Ministry defined by sacrificial service faith-based_serviceDefines ministry by sacrificial giving rather than receiving, with the goal of advancing the Christian kingdom and glorifying Jesus through service.
- Missionary Model for Marriage Support missionary_modelINVERSE MINISTRIES operates on a missionary model, adapting their marriage reconciliation services based on local needs and delivering them at no cost. They use a self-supported funding model to remove financial barriers for recipients and conduct "Marriage Mission Trips" to provide resources to churches and families.
- Missionary Model for Marriage Support missionary_modelINVERSE MINISTRIES operates on a missionary model, adapting their marriage reconciliation services to local needs and delivering them through "Marriage Mission Trips" to churches and families at no cost, supported by a self-funded approach.
- Reliance on Holy Spirit for guidance spiritual_guidance_modelDepends on the Holy Spirit for direction in planning and delivering ministry services, emphasizing spiritual discernment over programmatic design.
- Self-supported ministry to eliminate financial barriers self-supported_ministryOperates on a self-supported funding model so that marriage reconciliation services can be provided at no cost, removing financial obstacles for participants.
- Spirit-Guided, Sacrificial Ministry spiritual guidance modelINVERSE MINISTRIES believes that ministry should be defined by sacrificial giving rather than receiving, aiming to advance the Christian kingdom and glorify Jesus. They rely on the guidance of the Holy Spirit in all aspects of ministry planning and service delivery.
- Spiritual journey framework for marital growth spiritual_journey_metaphorUses a metaphorical desert journey model to guide couples through spiritual growth, resilience, and restoration in marriage.
- Spiritually Guided and Couple-Led Mentoring spiritual guidance modelINVERSE MINISTRIES relies on the guidance of the Holy Spirit for ministry planning and service delivery, employing a metaphorical desert journey framework for marital spiritual growth and using personal, couple-led audio prayers to model and deliver faith-based marital support.
- Testimony and faith-based teaching for reconciliation testimony-based_ministryUses personal testimonies and biblical teaching to facilitate marriage reconciliation and train church leaders in restorative practices.
named programs · 3
what they call their work
Free Resource Library
Collection of books, video podcasts, and prayer materials for couples in crisis and ministry leaders
Marriage Mission Trips
Domestic and international trips providing free marriage resources, workshops, seminars, and training for pastors and leaders
Marriage Reconciliation Seminars and Retreats
Events led by Clint and Penny Bragg sharing their testimony and teaching biblical strategies for healing marriages
relationships · 4
who they work with
- Association of Marriage and Family Ministries Partner — Clint and Penny Bragg serve as Focus Group leaders within the organization.
- Bridge to Life Ministries Partner — Invited Clint and Penny Bragg to minister at the Bridge To Life Annual Couples Getaway.
- Hope and Healing Ministries Partner — Invited Clint and Penny Bragg to minister at their Annual Couples Getaway.
- Marriage 911 Online/International Center for Reconciling God’s Way Partner — Recommends Inverse Ministries to couples seeking reconciliation.