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Support Raising Podcast

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.

Sep 20, 202027 min

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.

Sep 14, 202038 min

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.

Sep 6, 202033 min

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.

Aug 30, 202036 min

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.

Aug 25, 202054 min

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.

Aug 16, 202053 min

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.

Aug 9, 202030 min

Ep 110 - Listener mail bag!

Jeremy Henderson, VP with Go To Nations, discusses answers to questions that have been sent into SRS.

Aug 2, 202026 min

Ep 109 - Using images/media in newsletters

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

Jul 26, 202032 min

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.

Jul 19, 202055 min

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.

Jul 12, 202023 min

Ep 106 - Popcorn Communication Questions

SRS Director of Resource Development Callie Buchholtz tackles various questions related to communication in a "popcorn" style.

Jul 5, 202033 min

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!

Jun 28, 202026 min

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!

Jun 21, 202022 min

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.

Jun 14, 202035 min

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.

Jun 7, 202033 min

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.

May 31, 202024 min

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

May 24, 202016 min

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.

May 18, 202023 min

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.

May 10, 202025 min

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.

May 3, 202027 min

Ep 96 - Poor Talk

"Tony" addresses the damaging but sometimes prevalent culture of "poor talk" within missions.

Apr 26, 202030 min

Ep 95 - Closed Country Support Raising C

Unspecified guest C that raised full support in a closed country discusses their process.

Apr 19, 202017 min

Ep 94 - Closed Country Support Raising B

Unspecified guest B that raised full support in a closed country discusses their process.

Apr 13, 202020 min

Ep 93 - Coronavirus Crisis - Part 7 - Prioritizing Partners

Barbara Bowman works with DickersonBakker, which focuses on advancing nonprofits. She shares about prioritizing your donors.

Apr 5, 202029 min

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.

Apr 4, 202024 min

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!

Apr 3, 202026 min

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/

Apr 2, 202033 min

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.

Apr 1, 202034 min

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

Mar 30, 202018 min

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/

Mar 26, 202052 min

Ep 86 - Closed Country Support Raising A

Unspecified guest A that raised full support in a closed country discusses their process.

Mar 22, 202013 min

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.

Mar 15, 202035 min

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.

Mar 8, 202033 min

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.

Mar 1, 202025 min

Ep 82 - Difficult Appointments

Steve Shadrach, founder of SRS, discusses rejection and difficult appointments.

Feb 23, 202022 min

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.

Feb 16, 202033 min

Ep 80 - Newsletters Part 1 - Why?

Vicki McEachern is the Director of Communications for CCO and talks about the WHY of doing regular newsletters.

Feb 10, 202014 min

Ep 79 - Raising Support From the Field

Scott Morton, author and International Funding Coach for the Navigators, discusses raising support from the field.

Feb 2, 202027 min

Ep 78 - Do You Want To Be Rich?

Scott Morton, author and International Funding Coach for the Navigators, discusses heart posture towards money.

Jan 26, 202020 min

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."

Jan 20, 202020 min

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.

Jan 14, 202028 min

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.

Jan 6, 202035 min

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.

Jan 6, 202022 min

Ep 73 - Fear

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

Jan 6, 202027 min

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.

Dec 15, 201924 min

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!

Dec 8, 201940 min

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!

Dec 2, 201932 min

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.

Nov 25, 201930 min

Ep 68 - Attitude of Gratitude

Andrew Nobauer of CCO discusses our heart condition of thankfulness.

Nov 18, 201918 min