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10 Ways to Make Sure Conflict Pulls You off the Field

Personal conflict is a notorious bad actor splintering great work being done overseas. Too often, it lands once-starry-eyed global workers…

5 years ago

Just Different? Right, Wrong, and Flexibility in Crossing Cultures

I don't even remember who said it to me. But I remember, as we sat in my African living room,…

5 years ago

“Is Support-Raising More Efficient if I Present to a Large Group?”

Say you've got a fundraising trip scheduled to an area with lots of personal contacts--but not that much time. Would…

5 years ago

Simply Indispensable? On the Importance of Your Work (…Or Not?)

Ever lost a job? Years ago, after a frequent series of layoffs in my company, the axe finally fell on me.…

5 years ago

FREE PRINTABLE Infographic: 5+ Ways to Pray for Your Support-Raising

We know: Sometimes you want so badly to be DONE with support-raising, for the love of Mike, that your prayers…

5 years ago

What You Need to Know: Muslim Social Pressure

Ramadan began this week--and there's still time to pray along with us (c'mon! Everybody's doing it!) for the 1.8 billion…

5 years ago

FREE PRINTABLE: 6 Verses to Encourage Your Support Raising

PRINT 1 CORINTHIANS 9:24-27 HERE. We know: The road can feel long in support raising, the discouragement real. Sometimes you…

6 years ago

#BESTOFTHEBESTFRIDAYS: Business as Mission; fundraising bootcamp

Business as Mission Infographic The BAM Review has published a pretty sweet summary of need-to-knows for Business as Mission--all in…

6 years ago

6 Killer Online Resources for Fundraising

Fundraising ain't for sissies. Not that it should, but some might report it makes you feel like you just walked…

6 years ago

“Reaching the Unreached = Danger” and More Missions Myths Debunked

One of our most popular posts ever kicked over some of the missions myths we're all prone to: I should…

6 years ago