Matching Missionaries and Partners: A Modern Approach
By Kevin Horan | When someone becomes a missionary with a raise-your-own-support type of agency, they are taught how to make phone calls and talk to p…
Tag: support raising
Is The Era of Support Raising Over? with Mark Wilson
Business As Mission (BAM) is frequently being hailed as the new method of missions funding. Does that mean the era of support raising is over?
How might God call me to be part of someone else’s MPD journey?
Although advocacy was a relatively new concept, my husband and I wanted to come alongside her in her journey.
A Story of God At Work in Africa
I could watch people going out, rejoicing in what God has given to them. I was like the only dry tree among the green trees. Thank God I met friendly …
The Spirituality of (year-end) Fundraising
It is no secret in the nonprofit world that year-end giving makes a significant impact on annual budgets, sometimes up to 50%.
What Is the Minimum Training Needed to Be Effective?
What defines effective? Obviously that they have the money needed. But it ALSO includes a healthy perspective of inviting partners and not begging for…
How to Be Spiritually Healthy, Vision-Driven and Fully Funded
“Spiritually Healthy, Vision-Driven, and Fully funded” – You have heard these words numerous times, but what do they mean?
Contextualized Training for Non-Western Audiences
By God’s grace, I’ve had the privilege of training global missionaries in personal support raising on five continents.
How to Help Underfunded Staff
For whatever reason, support-raising brings so many emotional extremes to our lives. From the highs of seeing God provide in seemingly impossible ways…