Tag Archives: Missionaries

What Christian Missionaries and Aid Workers (and Each of Us) Can Learn from the Fukushima Fifty

Posted on April 27, 2011 by Pastor Foley

From the Japanese nuclear tragedy, three excerpts worth our deepest reflection. (Yes, I know this is a long piece. Please read it anyway.) The first excerpt, Brett Michael Dykes’ Japanese nuclear plant worker discusses choice to sacrifice his life: As … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Worst–and Most Common–Fundraising Ask From Missionaries, and How to Fix It

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Pastor Foley

It’s always a beautiful day in the neighborhood when my favorite guest blogger, Todd Eckhardt from World Gospel Mission, drops by. Todd’s topic today: The worst (and, not coincidentally, most transactional) ask a missionary can make, and how to transform … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Perfect Participation Project for Donors to Missionaries: The Granny Cloud!

Posted on January 28, 2011 by Pastor Foley

It’s funny. We developed the idea of the Signature Participation Project for individuals doing ministries overseas–a way of helping them to get their donors to give more than money ‘n’ prayers by beginning to be involved hands-on in overseas ministry … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment