
Support Raising Podcast
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Ep 117 - Racism and Support Raising - Part 2 - Get a Grip
Part 2 of 3 / DeNail Sparks and Erika Foushee of Every Nation Ministries bring words of truth and perspective regarding the sin of racism and reflections related to raising support.

Ep 116 - Race and Support Raising - Part 1 - Knots & Tensions
Part 1 of 3 / DeNail Sparks and Erika Foushee of Every Nation Ministries bring words of truth and perspective regarding the sin of racism and reflections related to raising support.

Ep 115 - It's True, the "End of Year" is Almost Here!
Mark Stephens of FCA serves as the Mid Atlantic international coordinator serving Southeast Asia. He shares about how End-of-Year planning needs to start well, long before the actual end of a calendar year.

Ep 114 - Policy - ya need it!
Andrew Nobauer with CCO discusses why an organization's MPD policy might be a WONDERFUL THING... even if it doesn't feel good at first.

Ep 113 - CRITICAL...defining why MPD Coaching is needed
Rob Parker, author of The Fully Funded Missionary, explains what MPD "Coaching" is in the support raising world, and why it is critical.

Ep 112 - Dear Organizational Ministry Leader - Part 2
(2 of 2) Steve Shadrach, author of The God Ask and founder of multiple ministries, speaks primarily to the core leaders of ministry organizations.

Ep 111 - Dear Organizational Ministry Leader - Part 1
(1 of 2) Steve Shadrach, author of The God Ask and founder of multiple ministries, speaks primarily to the core leaders of ministry organizations.

Ep 110 - Listener mail bag!
Jeremy Henderson, VP with Go To Nations, discusses answers to questions that have been sent into SRS.

Ep 109 - Using images/media in newsletters
Jeremy Henderson, VP with Go To Nations, discusses using images/media in your ministry newsletters.

Ep 108 - Steve Shadrach takes over and interviews Aaron Babyar
Aaron Babyar is both the President of Exago Ministries, and the Global Training Director for Support Raising Solutions. Steve Shadrach pinch hits as the guest host, in an effort to hear more about Aaron's life and ministry story.

Ep 107 - Leaving your MPD well
Jenn Fortner is a support raising coach that, once upon a time, LEFT living off support. She shares how she learned to leave well.

Ep 106 - Popcorn Communication Questions
SRS Director of Resource Development Callie Buchholtz tackles various questions related to communication in a "popcorn" style.

Ep 105 - Database Tips
Joseph Murphy of CCO shares some wise words on an important topic that makes many of us wince: Maintaining your database!

Ep 104 - Phone Tips
Joseph Murphy of CCO shares some great tips on the process of using a telephone...which sounds easier than it is...for raising support!

Ep 103 - Keeping friends as a support raiser
Betty Barnett of YWAM interacts with the real life concern of how support raising can affect friendships.

Ep 102 - Should You Go AGAIN? (attending a Bootcamp twice)
Andrea Perkins with AWANA explains what she learned at an SRS Bootcamp, and why she returned a second time, years later, for increased understanding.

Ep 101 - Struggling to communicate vision and mission
Paul Rutherford with Probe Ministries talks about the struggle to explain what happens when a ministry vision/mission are not naturally understood to most people.

Ep 100 - Coronavirus Crisis - Part 9 MPD during a pandemic
Jenn Fortner is a support raising coach, primarily working with AGWM Eurasia, and she brings some perspective about what support raising is looking like in the first two months of pandemic

Ep 99 - Coronavirus Crisis - Part 8 Engaging Current Supporters
Scott Morton of The Navigators and author of several books, challenges "the supported" towards a particular type of communication in this unique time.

Ep 98 - Being an agent of change - when you have a different job
Meghan Craig, Associate Director at Tarleton Baptist Student Ministries, shares about the difficulty of balancing the proper time and focus in juggling her "normal" job and helping to make organizational changes.

Ep 97 - Leading From Behind
Meghan Craig, Associate Director at Tarleton Baptist Student Ministries, shares how she influenced changes in her organization, even though she wasn't in charge.

Ep 96 - Poor Talk
"Tony" addresses the damaging but sometimes prevalent culture of "poor talk" within missions.

Ep 95 - Closed Country Support Raising C
Unspecified guest C that raised full support in a closed country discusses their process.

Ep 94 - Closed Country Support Raising B
Unspecified guest B that raised full support in a closed country discusses their process.

Ep 93 - Coronavirus Crisis - Part 7 - Prioritizing Partners
Barbara Bowman works with DickersonBakker, which focuses on advancing nonprofits. She shares about prioritizing your donors.

Ep 92 - Coronavirus Crisis - Part 6 - MPD in the Time of Pandemic
Dabney Robinson, National Associate Director of Ministry Partnership Development with Intervarsity, shares how she is helping lead their team around the topic of MPD during this unique time.

Ep 91 - Coronavirus Crisis - Part 5 - Be Courageous
Kennex Chi, Collegiate Ethnic Development Lead of The Navigators, brings a good word about being courageous in MPD, even during a pandemic!

Ep 90 - Coronavirus Crisis - Part 4 - What to Say
Jenn Fortner oversees Financial Partnership Development for Eurasia with Assemblies of God World Missions and talks about what to say when calling for a video support appointment during this crisis. https://jennfortner.com/

Ep 89 - Coronavirus Crisis - Part 3 - Virtual Appointments
Michele Davis, Director of Innovation & Resources for CRU, discusses how a virtual MPD appointment via video might be a short-term option for support raising during this unique time in history.

Ep 88 - Coronavirus Crisis - Part 2 - Partner Care
How do you care for your partners during the Coronavirus crisis? Scott Morton discusses this thought in the midst of this difficult time. https://supportraisingsolutions.org/coronavirus-and-fundraising

Ep 87 - Coronavirus Crisis - Part 1 - Developing Crisis
As lock-downs and crisis is happening, hear an in-the-moment discussion with a missionary in SE ASIA. https://supportraisingsolutions.org/survival-guide-to-raising-support-during-the-coronavirus-part-1/ https://jennfortner.com/

Ep 86 - Closed Country Support Raising A
Unspecified guest A that raised full support in a closed country discusses their process.

Ep 85 - Generosity Journey - Part 2
Ellis Goldstein, Director of Ministry Partner Development with CRU, further delves into the idea of support raisers being givers as well.

Ep 84 - Generosity Journey - Part 1
Ellis Goldstein, Director of Ministry Partner Development with CRU, digs into the process of learning and discovering the joy of giving.

Ep 83 - Mobilizing through Support Raising
Steve Shadrach, founder of SRS and the Center for Mission Mobilization, discusses the powerful role support raising plays in mobilization.

Ep 82 - Difficult Appointments
Steve Shadrach, founder of SRS, discusses rejection and difficult appointments.

Ep 81 - Newsletters Part 2 - How/What?
Vicki McEachern is the Director of Communications for CCO and talks about the How/What of doing regular newsletters.

Ep 80 - Newsletters Part 1 - Why?
Vicki McEachern is the Director of Communications for CCO and talks about the WHY of doing regular newsletters.

Ep 79 - Raising Support From the Field
Scott Morton, author and International Funding Coach for the Navigators, discusses raising support from the field.

Ep 78 - Do You Want To Be Rich?
Scott Morton, author and International Funding Coach for the Navigators, discusses heart posture towards money.

Ep 77 - Turning a "Yes" Into Real Gift
Jenn Fortner oversees Financial Partnership Development for Eurasia with Assemblies of God World Missions, and discusses how to follow up and secure the gifts when people say "yes."

Ep 76 - Why Coaching is Key
Jenn Fortner oversees Financial Partnership Development for Eurasia with Assemblies of God World Missions, and coaches many support raisers - which brings understanding to this week's episode.

Ep 75 - Receiving Missionaries Who Are Doing an Ask
Jason Ruch, Director of Ministry Partner Development with CRU, talks about how to "receive" missionaries well. This might be an episode to share with a missions committee or church.

Ep 74 - Faith and Gratitude for Provision
Jason Ruch, Director of Ministry Partner Development with CRU, talks about having faith and gratitude for God's future provision.

Ep 73 - Fear
Jason Ruch, Director of Ministry Partner Development with CRU, shares what he has learned about fear in support raising.

Ep 72 - Home or Away
Adam Kennard of Urban Impact - Pittsburgh discusses the merits and challenges of the location of support raising meetings, and why you need to choose wisely.

Ep 71 - 100 Days: True Life Story
Adam Kennard of Urban Impact - Pittsburgh, shares his story of how he got fully-funded in 100 days!

Ep 70 - Dont get fired!
Andrew Nobauer of CCO shares how to be value added to your ministry organization as you learn your role, and raise support!

Ep 69 - From Missions Pastor to Missionary
Raul was formerly a local church missions pastor that transitioned to being a fully-funded global missionary. He shares about his process and experience.

Ep 68 - Attitude of Gratitude
Andrew Nobauer of CCO discusses our heart condition of thankfulness.