Tag Archives: Ministry Leadership

The Award for the Best Transformation Giving Year-End Appeal Goes to…

…Greg Stier at Dare2Share Ministries! Check out Greg’s year-end tremendous appeal, Please DON’T Give to Our “Emergency Need.” The whole post is great, so make sure to click through. I especially like this part: Now, if anyone had an emergency … Continue reading

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Marking Donor and Member Development Through Ritual

Nice piece by the folks at Hanopolis on the recent coming-of-age ceremony of a group of Korean students as they finished their college exams. Has me thinking about what occasions we mark–and don’t mark–for our donors and church members as … Continue reading

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The Best Gift Your Nonprofit Can Give the World: A Viable Plan to Go Out of Business

Thomas Friedman’s New York Times op-ed piece entitled Adults Only, Please contains a powerful thought-starter for nonprofit organizations: Dov Seidman, the C.E.O. of LRN, which helps companies build ethical cultures, likes to talk about two kinds of values: “situational values” … Continue reading

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