The Two Words That Unlock Millions in Donations (Most Orgs Get This Wrong)
What if the biggest reason you’re not raising more money has nothing to do with your strategy, and everything to do with your gratitude? In this conversation, Mary interviews David Oaks, a veteran pastor-turned-fundraising consultant who has helped ministries raise hundreds of millions. His story is proof that powerful generosity starts with two simple words—and […]
How Missionaries Can Raise Support in Closed Nations
If you’ve ever felt discouraged by the struggle to raise funds for your ministry, especially in a closed or restricted country, this conversation is for you. Meet Dr. Don Allen, a seasoned missionary and pastor, to learn the mindset shifts and practical strategies that helped him go from 70% survival mode to being fully funded […]
Why Fear of Failure is Killing Your Support Raising Goals
Real talk: have you ever intentionally NOT set goals because you were secretly afraid you wouldn’t hit them? (No judgment here – we’ve done the same!) [youtube id=”Ja3qs7BCWzA”] You already know how this works, right? You set ambitious support raising goals, lay out your plans, and begin a campaign with high hopes. Yet, as the […]
Rejection is Part of the Process: Let’s Embrace and Reframe It
It’s a familiar scenario: You craft a heartfelt appeal, reach out to potential donors, and then you wait for their response. Every missionary knows this moment, the pause filled with hope and apprehension. But what happens when the answer is no? [youtube id=”SBH8kjbvZxA”] For many missionaries, rejection isn’t just a practical hurdle — it feels […]