Support Raising Podcast

Why is vision an essential part of every fundraiser’s toolbox? The Basics of Support Raising series is jam-packed with wisdom and insight. They are sure to encourage you and strengthen your foundation, no matter where you are on the journey.  The Support Raising Podcast, by Via, is excited to bring you the best leaders and practitioners in these three areas: spiritually healthy, vision-driven, and fully funded. Their insight will help you move forward in your partnership development.

What's God's plan for his people concerning generosity and ministry? How is support raising truly generosity and not begging? In Part 7 of The Basics of Support Raising, host Mark Wilson discusses the core foundation of generosity with guests Ellis Goldstein, Patrick Johnson, & Todd Moore. The Basics of Support Raising contains eight episodes, jam-packed with wisdom and insight to encourage you and strengthen your foundation, no matter where you are on the journey.  The Support Raising Podcast, by Via, is excited to bring you the best leaders and practitioners in these three areas: spiritually healthy, vision-driven, and fully funded. Their insight will help you move forward in your partnership development. SHOW NOTES: Compass International: https://compass.org/  Freedom5One: https://freedom5one.com/ The Sower: https://www.amazon.com/Sower-Redefining-Ministry-Raising-Resources/dp/0979990793 The God Ask: https://www.viagenerosity.org/resources/the-god-ask 

What basic communication skills and practices do support raisers need to know and embrace? Join host Mark Wilson and guest Ian Hsu for part 6 of The Basics of Support Raising series. Ian is the founder and CEO of Prayvine, a ministry that provides mission workers with a free, secure platform for multiplying their prayer support. He is passionate about building strong, prayer-centric relationships between workers and their ministry partners. Prior to founding Prayvine, Ian led Stanford University's digital engagement strategy. The Support Raising Podcast, by Via, is excited to bring you the best leaders and practitioners in these three areas: spiritually healthy, vision-driven, and fully funded. Their insight will help you move forward in your partnership development. SHOW NOTES: Prayvine: https://www.prayvine.org/

Alternative forms of raising money skip the most central core of support raising - Partnership Development. In part 5, host Mark Wilson discusses the core concept of partnership with guest Charles Wesley Jr., Director of Ministry Partner Development with University Christian Outreach (UCO). The Basics of Support Raising contains eight episodes, jam-packed with wisdom and insight to encourage you and strengthen your foundation, no matter where you are on the journey.  The Support Raising Podcast, by Via, is excited to bring you the best leaders and practitioners in these three areas: spiritually healthy, vision-driven, and fully funded. Their insight will help you move forward in your partnership development. SHOW NOTES: University Christian Outreach - https://www.ucoweb.org/

Referrals are important! And maybe not as terrible as you think.  In part 4, host Callie Davis unpacks "Referrals" with guest Erin Sparks, director of the ministry of partnership development at Every Nation churches and ministries. Is it too much to ask for referrals in an appointment? How can it be done well? Is asking for referrals necessary? The Basics of Support Raising contains eight episodes, jam-packed with wisdom and insight to encourage you and strengthen your foundation, no matter where you are on the journey.  The Support Raising Podcast, by Via, is excited to bring you the best leaders and practitioners in these three areas: spiritually healthy, vision-driven, and fully funded. Their insight will help you move forward in your partnership development. Show Notes: Every Nation churches & ministries: https://www.everynation.org/

Steve Shadrach, an expert in support raising, discusses the perspective of a God-Asker in support raising. He highlights the importance of aligning with biblical principles, shifting focus to vision and passion, exploring the concept of the God Ask in fundraising, emphasizing faith and humility, and trusting in God during support raising endeavors.

Tony Dentman, founder of the Funding Tribe Foundation & Campus Outreach, discusses the biblical basis for financial partnership. He explores different successful asking strategies and the importance of overcoming fear and hesitation in support raising. The podcast emphasizes faith-driven partnerships, clear communication, and the transformative journey of support raising.

Experts Jenn Fortner, Brooke Waresak, & Jonathon Spaid discuss essential elements for successful partnership development. Topics include mindset shifts in fundraising, personal perspectives, focused fundraising actions, spiritual preparation impact, and the blend of calling and skill in fundraising for ministry.

Chris Haas from Freedom5:One discusses the importance of fully funding the vision for ministry and family, emphasizing being vision-driven in financial matters. The podcast explores balancing faith, vision, and financial responsibilities, God's provision and financial stewardship, and the announcement of a six-month podcast break with continued monthly email content for supporters.

Dr. George Kenworthy discusses cultivating gratitude in relationships, emphasizing being vision-driven and grateful yourself. They explore the impact of gratitude on brain chemistry, engaging donors through 'God stories,' and recognizing God's work in everyday experiences to inspire support.