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About Pastor Foley

The Reverend Dr. Eric Foley is CEO and Co-Founder, with his wife Dr. Hyun Sook Foley, of Voice of the Martyrs Korea, supporting the work of persecuted Christians in North Korea and around the world and spreading their discipleship practices worldwide. He is the former International Ambassador for the International Christian Association, the global fellowship of Voice of the Martyrs sister ministries. Pastor Foley is a much sought after speaker, analyst, and project consultant on the North Korean underground church, North Korean defectors, and underground church discipleship. He and Dr. Foley oversee a far-flung staff across Asia that is working to help North Koreans and Christians everywhere grow to fullness in Christ. He earned the Doctor of Management at Case Western Reserve University's Weatherhead School of Management in Cleveland, Ohio.

Volunteers donate 50% more than non-volunteers, but ten years after that discovery nonprofits don’t seem to care

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Pastor Foley

Here’s a news flash so old that it’s available on microfiche down at the county library: [H]ouseholds in which members volunteer for charitable causes or at their church give more than twice as much money to charities than households with … Continue reading →

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The two best pieces of advice you can give to a speaker preparing for a nonprofit fundraising banquet are…

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Pastor Foley

I mentioned in my previous post that I was in SoCal emceeing a banquet for With This Ring last week. While there, I heard the best banquet speaker I’ve yet heard, Stan Patyrak from Living Water International. I wish I … Continue reading →

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The Mongoliad, the future of nonprofit-as-narrative, and the demise of nonprofit-as-organization

Posted on May 31, 2010 by Pastor Foley

There’s an intriguing piece in Fast Company on Neal Stephenson’s effort to reinvent the novel as a “social media app”. The best and most detailed description of what Stephenson has in mind is found on the Mongoliad’s Facebook page. Let … Continue reading →

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