About
The platform for the future of ministry.
Every generation of the Church must engage its world in new ways. From secularism and digital culture to cities and the global unreached, a changing world calls for fresh missional imagination.
The Gospel doesn’t change, but the wineskins must.
We believe the Church needs new ministry models, pioneering leaders, and stronger partnerships to meet these challenges. But promising ideas too often lack the support they need to launch and grow. We need a better pathway.
Missional Labs helps the Church build what’s next. We bring founders, ministries, and funders together around consequential mission challenges to develop new ministry models and advance Gospel impact.
Our platform helps turn promising ideas into lasting ministries through experienced mentors, strategic design, and deep partnerships.
Build with us.
A Better Pathway.
We back new ministries with deep formation, strategic design, and leading partnerships.
Formation
We form builders. We shape imagination, character, and conviction, to help leaders build faithfully for the long game.
Design
We design new ministries. We turn vision into credible ministry models with depth, strategic clarity, and real-world traction.
Partnership
We advance impact together. We surround builders with leading mentors, ministries, and funders who accelerate their work.
Where We Work
We’re shaping what’s next on the new frontiers of the Great Commission.
Exploring approaches that help people encounter and respond to the Gospel in fresh ways.
Exploring new models of durable faith and deep spiritual formation in a distracted age.
Exploring new models that strengthen community, belonging, participation, and multiplication.
Exploring approaches that use emerging tools to shape how we engage and express faith.
New models that expand Gospel access and engagement across cultures, cities, and borders.
Pursuing approaches that bring service, reconciliation, and human flourishing in Jesus’ name.
Impact
100+ Builders
We equip builders with the clarity, relationships, and resilience to lead for the long term.
60+ Ventures
We help ventures clarify their model, strengthen their story, and advance impact in 10+ countries.
30+ Partners
We help ministries, churches, networks, and funders discover leaders, tackle big challenges, and back what’s next.
Core Team
Tyler Prieb
Founder & Executive Director
Peter Court
Managing Director
Advisors
We’re powered by a network of experienced leaders with the wisdom, relationships, and resources new ministries need.
Luke Tubergen
Partner, Ember Fund
Board Member
Andrea Lathrop
Senior Vice President, OneHope
Board Member
Kevin Palau
President & CEO, Palau
Mark Matlock
Executive Director, Urbana
Rob Hoskins
President, OneHope
Jake Bland
President, Youth for Christ
Chad Causey
Chief Strategy Officer, OneHope
Dr. Frog Orr-Ewing
Founder, Latimer Minster
Ted Esler
President, Missio Nexus
Randy Draughon
Senior Pastor, Midtown Fellowship
Jason Richardson
Founder, Bad Birdie
Board Member
Ben Pilgreen
Lead Pastor, Epic Church SF
Grant Demeter
VC & Founder