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It’s About Ministry
Ministry is more than programs, platforms, or perfect plans. It is about people, purpose, and helping others move closer to Christ — with Jason Alexis and Ellie McMickle.
Latest episode
Small Beginnings: Ministry, AI, and Starting Again
August 4, 2026 · 31m 46s
Welcome to Episode 0 of It’s About Ministry . Jason Alexis and Ellie McMickle introduce the new podcast and the kinds of conversations they hope to build together. Beginning with Zechariah 4:10 and the reminder not to despise small beginnings, they reflect on what it means to start before everything feels perfect. Jason shares why perfectionism can cause ministry leaders to lose sight of the people they are called to serve. They discuss ministry as a process that affects the children, volunteers, leaders, and communities being served—but also transforms the person doing the serving. The conversation also explores technology’s proper role in helping people connect, a recent Display.Church update, responsible uses of AI in churches, entrepreneurship, imposter syndrome, starting over, gardening, desert-island choices, and the value of taking small but meaningful steps. The central takeaway: Done is better than perfect. Start simple, keep learning, and trust God to multiply the effort. Hosted by Jason Alexis and Ellie McMickle. A Fluid Ministry podcast.
The hosts
Jason Alexis
Host — Fluid Ministry
Builder, entrepreneur, and ministry technologist who spends his days helping churches use digital tools without losing the human connection at the center.
Ellie McMickle
Host — Fluid Ministry
Ministry practitioner and communicator drawn to the honest, unpolished parts of serving people, volunteering, and starting again.
About the show
This is not a webinar or a stream of product announcements. It is a place for honest conversations about what is happening in churches, what leaders and volunteers are learning, and how digital tools can support — not replace — human connection.
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