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My Five Worst Fundraising Fails

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Fear, inexperience, and laziness have contributed to some classic blunders. And I don’t think I’m alone. See if you can relate to the worst mistakes I’ve made.

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6 Practical Tips to Pay for Your Mission Trip

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6 Practical Tips to Pay for Your Mission Trip  what seems like a nice “trust-in-Jesus” truism is often a cop-out. Too often we’ve seen people back out of a mission trip because the funds didn’t come in, and they usually say the same thing: “It must not have been God’s will.” “If God wants me…

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How to Build a Simple Budget: 3 Tips and Free Template

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I get it!  Budgets and the process of making them can be more than most of us want to think about.  Nothing about the word budget excites us and if we’re honest, it makes us think not of freedom, but control of what we can do with our money.  What if a budget equaled freedom…

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Write Email Updates that People Actually Read

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Technology is a tremendous gift, if we steward it well.Email is a powerful tool, but it’s only effective if you wield it well. Here are some tips for sending email updates that don’t get trashed immediately.

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How to write a Newsletter

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If you have ever had to write a newsletter, you know the struggle of trying to take a life changing experience and write it down on paper.Here are three easy tips on creating a good newsletter.

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My Five Worst Fundraising Fails

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Fear, inexperience, and laziness have contributed to some classic blunders. And I don’t think I’m alone. See if you can relate to the worst mistakes I’ve made.

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Social Media Fundraising for My Mission Trip?

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There are many different ways to fundraise for your mission trip, and with countless platforms of social media it’s easier than ever to make your need known. Like so many things, technology is a powerful tool that we can use skillfully to cause a lot of good, or use unwisely to cause a lot of damage.

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