The Apostolic Mandate

Delivering the uncompromised Gospel for the purpose of confirming the saints in the present truth, strengthening and establishing the Word of God.

"And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily."

Acts 16:5

This foundational scripture describes the apostolic function: establishing believers in faith, strengthening churches, and expanding God's Kingdom.

The Ministry Foundation

"Established Word Ministries is a carrier and delivery platform for the Word of God."

The ministry exists to deliver God's uncompromised Word to believers and the nations, establishing them in faith and advancing His Kingdom purposes.

ESTABLISH

Establish churches in the faith and confirm believers in present truth

STRENGTHEN

Strengthen believers and the Church with apostolic leadership and teaching

RAISE

Raise and release apostles, prophets, and leaders for Kingdom assignment

The Ministry Exists To:

  • Establish churches in the faith
  • Strengthen believers and confirm the saints in present truth
  • Raise apostles and prophets with apostolic and prophetic anointings
  • Raise sons and daughters in spiritual development and maturity
  • Equip leaders for Kingdom assignment and ministry effectiveness
  • Deliver God's Word to the nations with authority and clarity
  • Establish God's purposes in the land and advance His Kingdom

Core Apostolic Concepts

  • Establish
  • Strengthen
  • Confirm
  • Equip
  • Send
  • Evangelize
  • Disciple
  • Develop
  • Commission
  • Multiply

Understanding Apostolic Ministry

The ministry operates with clarity regarding apostolic calling, apostolic authority, and apostolic order in the Body of Christ.

An apostle is called, sent, and commissioned directly by Jesus Christ (Romans 1:1, 1 Corinthians 9:1-2). The apostolic call is not self-appointed but divinely authorized with specific Kingdom assignment and commission.

Apostles Give Birth to Apostles

Sons and daughters are raised, trained, recognized, equipped, and released according to biblical fruit and calling. The apostolic ministry is characterized by multiplication and the raising of the next generation of apostolic and prophetic leaders.

This represents the apostolic mandate to build succession, train emerging leaders, develop spiritual authority, and establish a movement that advances God's Kingdom across generations and nations.

Clearing the Confusion About:

Apostleship, Bishopric, and Order

Bishopric and apostolic offices are distinct with different functions. Bishops serve an oversight role in local church governance, while apostles carry foundational ministry with broader Kingdom scope. One does not replace the other in God's design.

Supporting Scripture References

Ephesians 4:11
1 Timothy 3:1–2
Romans 1:1
1 Corinthians 9:1–2
Matthew 28:19–20
Ephesians 2:20
1 Corinthians 3:10
1 Corinthians 4:15–17
Acts 1:20
Acts 16:5

Discover Your Kingdom Assignment

Whether you're called to apostolic leadership, prophetic ministry, or other Kingdom service, we invite you to join us in advancing God's purposes.