Author Archives: People Raising

In 1 Cor 16:5-8 Paul talks about his journey to spread the gospel and his desire to visit the believers in Macedonia and to seek their help. After I go through Macedonia, I will come to you—for I will be … Continue reading →

The Kindle Edition e-book of People Raising (new and expanded edition) is now available on Amazon.com. If you use a Kindle reader (or the free Kindle software reader on your computer, table, iPad, iPhone, or Android smartphone) purchase the Kindle … Continue reading →

For example, you have been given a matching fund and you illustrate for your prospect or donor that if they gave for example $500 it would be matched by another $500 giving you $1,000. Then you ask them for a … Continue reading →

All too often I hear missionaries in particular talk about “my donors”. Being part of an organization they make it clear that these are “my donors” and you better not ask “my donors” for funds. But whose donors are they … Continue reading →

There are many well intended friends who will be eager to see you raise your needed funds and possibility provide you advice. Be careful whom you get fundraising advice. It is vital that you get advice from those who have … Continue reading →