Monthly Archives: September 2009

Engagement requires a servant self-identity

Posted on September 17, 2009 by Pastor Foley

When Jesus (in Mark 9:35) said, “If anyone wants to be first, he must be the very last, and the servant of all”, do you think he meant that we should be very, very humble as we ask our fellow … Continue reading →

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Major tweeters replace major donors as we nonprofits fall quickly into the same old snare

Posted on September 16, 2009 by Pastor Foley

Enter the first nascent heresy of the nascent Transformational Giving age. Be very on your guard. Even as it traditional/transactional fundraising (ttf) begins to publicly hemorrhage and die, here begins to emerge the next battleground for Christian development. Roger from The … Continue reading →

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Engagement is like, um, an engagement

Posted on September 15, 2009 by Pastor Foley

Had a great meeting this morning with Mission Increase Foundation National Senior Giving and Training Officer (SGTO) Tracy Nordyke and Colorado SGTO Suzanne Dubois to stake out new Transformational Giving (TG) territory in preparation for January/February’s workshop/lab series on Engagement. The … Continue reading →

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