Joseph Mattera
INFLUENCING LEADERS WHO INFLUENCE CULTURE

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The Mandate

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Union:
Vertical Encounter  Horizontal Impact

Explore the profound depths of Jesus’s prayer for unity between the Triune Godhead and His church—an essential element for the world to truly believe the gospel.

This groundbreaking work unveils the vital need for a corporate spirituality that generates an unparalleled horizontal impact. Unlike any other book in recent memory, “UNION” offers a transformative perspective on church unity.

Essential reading for:
– Leaders of movements
– Students of church history
– Those yearning to grow in Christ
– Anyone eager to witness the church’s profound global oneness

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The Mandate

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The Mandate: A Call to Embrace the Restorative Power of the Gospel

Discover the transformative guide penned by a seasoned practitioner dedicated to bridging historic ethnic divides and rejuvenating at-risk communities. This insightful book merges profound theology with actionable strategies, offering a pathway to unity within His church. A must-read for those dedicated to impactful change, this blueprint is ideal for anyone seeking to make a real difference.

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MMI MAGAZINE

Redefining Apostolic Ministry in the Body of Christ, Deconstructing the Modern “Prophetic”, and more in the Spring 2024 Edition of the MMI Magazine




Mattera Institute

Developing the Missional Leader

If you are an established or emerging leader desiring to maximize your ministry in accordance with the pattern of the New Testament – this institute is for you!

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Perspectives
with Joseph Mattera

While the Body of Christ is not devoid of dynamic preachers/teachers, there is a clear need for seasoned fathers in the faith, who understand how to present the principles of the Kingdom to contemporary society. Join Bishop Joseph Mattera weekly, as he presents a compelling biblical critique of church and culture, and gives scripture-based solutions to the serious maladies plaguing our pluralistic society. This podcast is for all those seeking the truth, desiring to know what the Bible says about the most pertinent issues of the day.

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My Hermeneutic & Pauline Biblical Theology

Biblical hermeneutics, the art and science  of interpreting Scripture, holds immeasurable significance in developing a proper Pauline biblical theology. The apostle Paul, a prolific writer and theologian, left behind a corpus of epistles that profoundly shaped Christian thought. However, unlocking the profound theological truths embedded within Paul’s writings requires a disciplined approach to hermeneutics.

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My Hermeneutic, and Pauline Biblical Theology

This book is framed with a thoughtful paradigmatic description of biblical hermeneutics, which is the art and science of interpreting Scripture. Dr. Mattera illustrates how this framework holds immeasurable significance in developing a proper Pauline biblical theology. Understanding this can be utilized to help equip pastors, movement leaders, and all serious students of the Scriptures who desire to have a missional impact.

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The Global Apostolic Movement and the Progress of the Gospel

This work traces its roots from the first Century church and how the protestant reformation eventually catalyzed the modern restoration movement back to the Way of Christ and His apostles. As a practitioner scholar, Joseph Mattera also presents a blueprint for how to build effective local and national networks.

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The Purpose, Power, and Process of Prophetic Ministry

As an Apostolic teacher with decades working with all the APEST ministry gifts (The Ephesians 4:11 cluster gifts) Joseph Mattera gives a biblical, practical explanation of many facets of the prophetic that will enable the reader to mature in this important gift.

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The Jesus Principles

If your influence only lasts as long as you do, you failed.

This book will help you reach your full potential, inspire greatness in your spouse, children, and friends, and leave a legacy that lasts beyond your lifetime.

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The Joseph Mattera Show

While the Body of Christ is not devoid of dynamic preachers/teachers, there is a clear need for seasoned fathers in the faith, who understand how to present the principles of the Kingdom to contemporary society. Join Bishop Joseph Mattera weekly, as he presents a compelling biblical critique of church and culture, and gives scripture-based solutions to the serious maladies plaguing our pluralistic society. This podcast is for all those seeking the truth, desiring to know what the Bible says about the most pertinent issues of the day.

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The Jesus Principles

If your influence only lasts as long as you do, you failed.

This book will help you reach your full potential, inspire greatness in your spouse, children, and friends, and leave a legacy that lasts beyond your lifetime.

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Books

The author of a number of well-received books, many of Dr. Mattera’s works address the concerns of Christians, marketplace believers, emerging leaders, and pastors who want to renew their communities.

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Blog

In addition to his longer works, Dr. Joseph Mattera writes a newsletter and blog entries that speak directly to Christians striving to have a greater impact beyond the walls of their churches. Subscribe today and stay informed.

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Classes

Practical, motivational, inspirational—Dr. Mattera’s classes prepare young Christians to take on leadership roles with their churches and communities and help church leaders learn the keys to community outreach and engagement.

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Fraud Alert

Dear friend,

It has come to my attention that unidentified emails are being sent in my name, requesting phone calls and possibly even soliciting money. Please be advised that these are fraudulent communications and should be reported as scams.

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Featured Article

7 Ways the Gospel of Mark Reveals the Identity of Jesus

When Jesus rode into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, the whole city stirred with one question: “Who is this?” (Matt. 21:10). That same question reverberates through the Gospel of Mark—and still echoes in our culture today. Mark doesn’t merely offer theological claims about Jesus; he constructs a narrative arc that progressively unveils His identity in dramatic, revelatory moments.

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Full Year Report

2024 MMI Yearly Report

Please note that this report offers only a brief snapshot of my year in review. It does not encompass the weekly leadership Zoom meetings I conduct, impacting hundreds of leaders globally, nor does it include the numerous times preaching in my local church, mentoring leaders, and engaging in personal ministry. These unseen but vital moments form the foundation of my ministry and serve as a constant reminder that true impact often happens away from the spotlight, in the day-to-day faithfulness of equipping and serving others for God’s glory.

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Half Year Report

2024 MMI Half Year Report

To my associates and partners in the kingdom,

The following is a brief snapshot of what I have been doing through Mattera Ministries International for the first six months of 2024. Thank you for your continued support, prayer, and, above all, friendship! 

(This report does not include when I preach in my home church or our weekly Leadership Tables via Zoom with 60-100 movement leaders across North America and beyond.)  

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Fraud Alert

Dear friend,

It has come to my attention that unidentified emails are being sent in my name, requesting phone calls and possibly even soliciting money. Please be advised that these are fraudulent communications and should be reported as scams.

READ MORE

Featured Article

7 Ways the Gospel of Mark Reveals the Identity of Jesus

When Jesus rode into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, the whole city stirred with one question: “Who is this?” (Matt. 21:10). That same question reverberates through the Gospel of Mark—and still echoes in our culture today. Mark doesn’t merely offer theological claims about Jesus; he constructs a narrative arc that progressively unveils His identity in dramatic, revelatory moments.

READ MORE

Full Year Report

2024 MMI Yearly Report

Please note that this report offers only a brief snapshot of my year in review. It does not encompass the weekly leadership Zoom meetings I conduct, impacting hundreds of leaders globally, nor does it include the numerous times preaching in my local church, mentoring leaders, and engaging in personal ministry. These unseen but vital moments form the foundation of my ministry and serve as a constant reminder that true impact often happens away from the spotlight, in the day-to-day faithfulness of equipping and serving others for God’s glory.

READ MORE

Half Year Report

2024 MMI Yearly Report

To my associates and partners in the kingdom,

The following is a brief snapshot of what I have been doing through Mattera Ministries International for the first six months of 2024. Thank you for your continued support, prayer, and, above all, friendship! 

(This report does not include when I preach in my home church or our weekly Leadership Tables via Zoom with 60-100 movement leaders across North America and beyond.)  

READ MORE

The Implications of the Trinity: Exploring the Perichoresis of God Part 2

The Trinity’s Impact on Human Government, Plurality, and Harmony in Society The doctrine of the Trinity, particularly through the lens ...
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The Implications of the Trinity: Exploring the Perichoresis of God Part 1

The doctrine of the Trinity lies at the heart of Christian theology. It reveals the nature of God as a ...
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10 Reasons Why Paula White’s “Passover Offering” Teaching Distorts the Gospel

Every year, certain charismatic leaders promote the idea that if believers sow a financial offering during certain times of the ...
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10 Reasons Why We Need a Resurrection More Than a Mere Healing

10 Reasons Why We Need a Resurrection More than a Mere Healing One of the greatest misconceptions in modern Christian ...
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Daily Blog

8 Traits Needed to Represent God to This World

Our greatest privilege is to represent God to this world! The following are some of the criteria the Bible lays ...
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Signs You Are Under the (Unhealthy) Control of Another Person

As a pastor I have studied human nature for more than four decades and have come to the conclusion that ...
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God, Politics, and the Kingdom of God

Whether Christian or non-Christian, any group that has an unbalanced concentration of power (e.g. the Tower of Babel in Genesis ...
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The Healing of the Soul and the Gospel

Definition of soul = the emotions, the will, and the mind or intellect. While much of the focus in the ...
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The Great Church: The Giving Church

When we look at the early church, we see that one of the great attributes that made it a model ...
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Five Ways We Show Thankfulness to God

Whatever you are thankful for in your life multiplies. I remember one day I was very discouraged and realized that ...
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20 Contrasts Between a Victim and a Victorious Mindset

Through the five plus decades I have lived in NYC I have observed many kinds of people. For the sake ...
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Seven Keys to Being an Effective Global Leader

Nowadays, with the flat-world reality of technology, it is easier than ever for key apostolic leaders to connect the world ...
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Spanish Articles

Las Implicaciones de la Trinidad: Explorando la Perijóresis de Dios – Parte 2

El Impacto de la Trinidad en el Gobierno Humano, la Pluralidad y la Armonía en la Sociedad La doctrina de ...
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Las Implicaciones de la Trinidad: Explorando la Pericóresis de Dios Parte 1

La doctrina de la Trinidad está en el corazón de la teología cristiana. Revela la naturaleza de Dios como una ...
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10 Razones por las que Necesitamos una Resurrección Más que una Simple Sanación

Una de las mayores ideas erróneas en la enseñanza cristiana moderna es el énfasis excesivo en la modificación del comportamiento ...
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8 Formas en que el Evangelio de Juan Conecta a Jesús con la Pascua y el Éxodo

El Evangelio de Juan puede verse como un "Nuevo Libro del Éxodo", enfatizando el ministerio de Jesús y su profunda ...
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Portuguese Articles

As Implicações da Trindade: Explorando a Pericorese de Deus – Parte 2

O Impacto da Trindade no Governo Humano, Pluralidade e Harmonia na Sociedade A doutrina da Trindade, especialmente através da lente ...
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As Implicações da Trindade: Explorando a Pericórese de Deus – Parte 1

A doutrina da Trindade está no coração da teologia cristã. Ela revela a natureza de Deus como uma união perfeita ...
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10 Razões Pelas Quais Precisamos de uma Ressurreição Mais do que uma Simples Cura

Um dos maiores equívocos no ensino cristão moderno é a ênfase excessiva na modificação de comportamento e na melhoria moral, ...
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8 Maneiras pelas Quais o Evangelho de João Conecta Jesus à Páscoa e ao Êxodo

O Evangelho de João pode ser visto como um “Novo Livro do Êxodo”, enfatizando o ministério de Jesus e sua ...
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