About G8
The G8 National Conference is an annual residential Conference that happens over a period of 3 days. The 2025 conference will be held at Resthaven Retreat Center from 11-14 March 2025. Conference video recordings will be made publicly available after the Conference on the MAT website.
The conference program will be in 3 main categories (main session, ministry principle sessions and seminars)

The speakers will faithfully proclaim God’s word, digging deep into the scriptures to help conference delegates understand how they can serve Jesus Christ with their lives.







Main session

These sessions will help to provide delegates with information on:

1. Who is MAT?

2. What does it do?

3. What does it intend to achieve?

4. What is it important to do ministry apprentice training?

5. How can one be part of MAT?

Workshop Session

Seminars will dig deep into the work of MAT. It will discuss the challenges and joys of ministry. It will help answer questions that delegates have about MAT and ministry in general.






Seminars
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Our Programme Event Summary
Checking In and Opening Session
Ongoing Conference
Ongoing Conference
Closing Session and Departure
Frequently Asked Questions

Our goals with our MAT Apprentices and Trainers are to:

-       Learn together from God’s word

-       Allow how God’s word transform our CONVICTION, CHARACTER, and COMPETENCE as God’s servants

-       Remind each other the importance of passing on the gospel to future generations through ministry apprenticeship.

-       Fellowship as a family committed to recruiting and training apprentices for Gospel ministry in Africa.

In 2025, G8 Conference will be held at Resthaven Retreat Center.

11-14 March 2025.

G8 is run by Ministry Apprentice Training Zimbabwe (MAT Zimbabwe).

MAT Zimbabwe seeks to win Zimbabwe for Christ by multiplying gospel workers through ministry apprenticeships. We aim to help local churches and ministries identify and train gifted individuals in Character, Conviction and competence and help them to decide on the next step in their ministry.

We want every Christian to:

  • 1. Be trained to be the best servants of Christ they can be through ministry apprenticeship
  • 2. Continually grow in the knowledge and service of God
  • 3. Train other ministry apprentices.

Everyone who is interested in the concept of training Apprentices for gospel ministry.

If you are a Ministry Apprentice or Trainer from another country and would like to attend G8, please use contact details as provided below. 


Registrations for G8 2025 will open on the 15th of January 2025

Registrations for G8 2025 will close 11:59pm February 28th 2025.

To become an MAT Trainer or Apprentice, talk to a Ministry Worker in your church or Christian Union, or contact MAT Zimbabwe directly. You can also read more about what is involved in MAT Apprenticeships by going to our website  (Ministry Apprentice Training Zimbabwe Zimbabwe) - https://matzimbabwe.co.zw/ .

Download Our M.A.T Zimbabwe G8 Program of  Events 
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