Tag Archives: Development

In Case You Don’t Have Time to Train Your Own Donors How to Pray for Your Cause

In my new book, The Whole Life Offering, we provide tools for training champions how to pray for each of the causes about which Christians are called to care. But in the event that you may be too busy to … Continue reading

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Development as Donor Catechesis, Part II: Include a Required Test in Every Newsletter

Those who come from a high church background will be familiar with the concept of the “church year”–the liturgical calendar that runs from Advent to Christmas to Epiphany to Lent to Easter to Pentecost to Ordinary Time and back around … Continue reading

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Development as Donor Catechesis, Part I: What Fundraisers Can Learn from the Worship Wars

Maybe you and I should order copies of T. David Gordon’s Why Johnny Can’t Sing Hymns–right after we order copies of my new The Whole Life Offering: Christianity As Philanthropy, of course. The books have a surprising amount in common. Check out … Continue reading

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