REACH - A College Ministry Podcast
of Acts 2 Network S2:26 | The Surprising Impact of Following a Ministry Playbook (ft. Andrew and Priscella Martinez)
Oct 2, 2025
In this engaging discussion, Andrew and Priscella Martinez share their journey in launching NYC Ministries during the pandemic. Andrew, a former chemistry student, highlights how he pivoted towards ministry, driven by mentorship. They delve into the ISMP playbook, revealing how it streamlined their outreach efforts for international students. The duo shares successes from following proven strategies and adapting them to fit their team’s strengths while maintaining clarity and alignment. Their insights on mentorship and professional presentation offer valuable lessons for aspiring ministry leaders.
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Power Of Following A Playbook
- Following a proven playbook preserves the critical steps that produce reliable results.
- Deviating early risks losing effectiveness even if intentions are good.
Read Before You Riff
- Read and implement vetted playbooks before attempting major changes.
- Iterate only after you understand why the original playbook worked.
Master Rhythm Before Riffing
- If you are new to ministry, follow the playbook closely to avoid guessing.
- Master the basics first so you know when and how to innovate later.
