Funding your ministry
Subtitle: an in-depth, biblical guide for successfully raising personal support
By: by Scott Morton.
Edition: Rev. and updated ed.
Publisher: Dawson Media
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Colorado Springs, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
ISBN-13: 9780972902373
Subjects: Missions -- Finance; Missionaries -- Finance, Personal; Church fund raising
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: 1. The myths I believed; title: 2. Obstacles: know what's holding you back; title: 3. Your attitude makes a difference; title: 4. Questions of conscience: understanding the biblical basis for raising support; title: 5. Five myths about raising personal support; title: 6. Six mistakes to avoid; title: 7. Before you begin: eight money management musts; title: 8. How to set a fundraising strategy; title: 9. Phoning for a fundraising appointment; title: 10. How to make a face-to-face appeal; title: 11. How to appeal to major donors; title: 12. Appealing to churches; title: 13. Donor ministry: how to keep your givers giving; title: 14. How to write newsletters people actually read; title: 15. How to write direct-mail appeals that get results; title: 16. Especially for ministry leaders; title: 17. Especially for pastors and missions committees; title: 18. Especially for overseas missionaries; title: 19. Especially for beginners; title: 20. Especially for single women missionaries; title: 21. Especially for ethnic-minority missionaries; title: 22. Final thoughts.