Articles and Devotionals
to help you in your fundraising journey
Minister or Martyr?
Do you personally try to fix a stubborn printer? Do you personally stamp every newsletter envelope? Are you the only one capable of securing a meeting room or recording expenses?
Do You "Hijack' Conversations?
Conversation hijacking occurs daily in life, but do gospel-workers also do it? To understand hijacking, let’s learn from the world of bird-watching.
Where God Leads, He Provides For Your Needs
While it seems irreverent to disagree, I confess that I find these statements to be dangerous half-truths, maybe even shallow intellectually.
What Does an Annual Funding and Communication Plan Look Like?
Having survived the Christmas holidays many mission-workers are overwhelmed as they face a new year with still more funding to raise and newsletters to write. But let’s simplify your next 12 months.
Do You Take Your Budget Seriously?
When I ask mission-workers about their organizational budget, I get these responses: “My monthly budget? Hmmm….
Good Intentions? Or a Plan?
Strange as it seems, many gospel-workers do not have a plan to reach 100% of their budget. They often wait until a crisis…
Do You “Hijack” Conversations?
Conversation hijacking occurs daily in life, but do gospel-workers also do it?
In Coaching Others, Remember LPC!
I love finding easy ways to remember ministry guidelines. So, here’s LPC – mental triggers for effective coaching.
Four Must-Haves in MPD!
Like most gospel workers my Ministry Partner Development journey has been fraught with trepidation. My attitude was, “Anything but fundraising!”