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Missions Fest Alberta is a three-day family missions conference held annually at the Shaw Conference Centre in Edmonton, Canada.
It is supported by Alberta congregations from many evangelical denominations.
Missions Event Calendar
This calendar lists public or semipublic missions-oriented events in the USA and around the world, including conferences, retreats, workshops, and some classes or training events.
Missions Event Calendar
This calendar lists public or semipublic missions-oriented events in the USA and around the world, including conferences, retreats, workshops, and some classes or training events.
People Raising is a fundraising tool in DVD, CD, PDF (manual), and in printed form.
There is also a People Raising Tracking Program, a computer software that will help
keep track your fundraising programs.
Printing Professional Promotional Materials for Your Ministry
A company that designs and prints all the different deputation resources a missionary
needs: prayer cards, brochures, support envelopes, magnets, banners, table-top displays,
and more!
A Design Team Just for Missionaries
Custom missionary prayer cards, fundraising materials, and newsletters that will
inspire supporters and fit within your budget.
From a prayer cards and ministry brochures, to website and newsletter templates,
The Good Story creates what you need to communicate to your supporters!
Also offering coaching and training for platforms
like Mailchimp and Squarespace!
Professional Design, Printing, and Mailing
Design your cards online and SendOutCards will print and mail them for you!
A great way to send out thank you cards to your supporters – even when you’re unable to get to a post office!
A letter service specializing in mailing newsletters for cross-cultural workers around the world. You just send a digital copy of your letter to BMC and they will take care of printing it and mailing it out for you!
Send prayer letters quickly and easily
Keep in touch with your financial supporters and prayer partners by sending them letters, postcards, greeting cards, and other mailings.
Helping missionaries to be fully funded for ministry, with online resources and workshops.
Helping You Develop Partnerships to Fuel Your Ministry
Raising money as a missionary can feel overwhelming. Collaborate with a coach and
learn how to confidently invite others to partner with you in the mission of the
Gospel.
Full Funding As A Way Of Life
KCT provides online training and coaching to equip missionaries to have a ministry
that is fully funded.
Helping missionaries and Christian organizations create effective websites for their
ministries.
Helping you communicate your vision by developing resources such as: brochures, prayer cards, newsletters, table and floor displays, ministry logos, etc.
Missions Display Kits
Reserve a mission display kit for your next event. Each kit provides pictures and
artifacts from the mission field.
Helps Ministries comes along side missionaries, helping them to accomplish their
vision and calling from God by offering services such as:
* Video production
* Multi-media support
* Designing Prayer Cards
* Printing & Mailing
* Architectural design
* Sponsorship programs
* Ministry Development
* Accounting
* Fundraising strategizing
and more!
This website has some really good mission awareness videos.
Send out emails or newsletters to your supporters using MailChimp
An easy-to-use tool that takes the hassle out of sending emails to a large mailing list.
You can also categorize your contacts in order to send emails to smaller groups, such as an email going only to close friends and families, or only to pastors, etc.
Plus, if you use the TntMPD program (listed below) you can link your MailChimp account to your TntMPD database for easy synchronization to make updating contact information very simple.
TntMPD
Powerful software for ministry partner development
TntMPD is a FREE computer program that is designed especially for missionaries!
If you’re needing to raise your own support, this is exactly what you need!
Very easy to use, with everything you need to keep track of your supporters, their contact information, financial pledges, mailing lists, and more!
And if your mission organization also decides to use this program, you can automatically update financial records, new donors, and monthly donations without having to manually enter the information. The program automatically synchronizes with the mission organization’s online database!
Funding Your Ministry: A Field Guide for Raising Personal Support
by Scott Morton
People Raising: A Practical Guide to Raising Funds
by William P. Dillon
The God Ask: A Fresh, Biblical Approach to Personal Support Raising
by Steve Shadrach
As a ministry worker, raising support can be a daunting task. It doesn't have to
be intimidating though. It isn't about money or asking people to give. It is about
looking to God to provide for you. He has given you a vision for ministry, and now
you get to invite others into that vision. Your job is to pray and work hard to discover
those whom the Lord has already prepared to invest in you and your ministry. God
has done His work. Now it's time for you to do yours.
Friend Raising
by Betty Barnett
Fully Funded
The Christian Missionary's 7-Step Guide to Raising Support and Growing Your Donor
Base in Today's Modern World
by Mike Kim and Mary Valloni
Thousands of missionaries leave the field every year because of a lack of finances.
There is a gap between what you have been taught about raising support and the reality
of what it actually takes. This book offers down-to-earth guidance on crafting an
effective and life-giving approach to missions fundraising.
Yes, it’s possible to grow your donor base, raise more support, and get fully funded
in today's modern world.
A Spirituality of Fundraising Workbook
by Henri J. M. Nouwen
In this workbook, readers will find the complete original text of A Spirituality
of Fundraising plus extensive commentary on its themes. There are many questions
for reflection and journaling, prompts for listening and meditation, and instructions
for using the book as an individual or with a group.
Turning Donors into Partners: Principles for Fundraising You'll Actually Enjoy
by Brad Layland
The Deputation Manual
By Austin Gardner & Tony Howeth
This pre-field deputation manual has helped many missionaries to discover the fundamental
keys to effectively raising support. From printing your prayer cards to filling your
calendar to sharing your vision, the Deputation Manual contains the tools and teaching
you need to succeed in this crucial period of ministry.
The Giver and the Gift: Principles of Kingdom Fundraising
by Peter Greer
Need a picture for a slide show, brochure, website, or any other support raising
material?
Shutterstock is one of the most affordable options for purchasing high quality stock
images. Their collection includes over 1 billion images, video clips, and music that
has been submitted from contributors in over 150 countries around the world!
FREE High Quality Images
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Bible pictures and illustrations that are FREE! Including pictures that look so real you would think there had been cameras in existence back in the Bible times!
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GoodSalt has a huge library of Christian images, and makes it very simple and affordable
to purchase licenses for a wide variety of uses.