Do you invite others to join you in praising God for what He is doing in your ministry? If not, you’re not alone. After surveying 100 missionary newsletters, I found that 69% did not have any items of praise. When I looked at the total prayer requests, I found an average of four petitions for every … Read More
How to Write a Story of God’s Grace Instead of a List of Details
Have you ever started to read a newsletter and found yourself slogging your way through a list of facts and figures? Have you ever written about an event in the following manner? Last month I traveled 176 miles to Tagobo. I taught a 3-day workshop. There were over 67 pastors and church leaders in attendance. … Read More
10 Simple Ways to Raise More Prayer Support for Your Ministry, Part 2
As I mentioned in part one of this brief series, I recently examined 100 missionary newsletters to determine how prayer requests were handled. What I found prompted me to outline ten simple ways to raise prayer support for your ministry. The first five are in 10 Simple Ways to Raise More Prayer Support for Your Ministry, … Read More
10 Simple Ways to Raise More Prayer Support for Your Ministry, Part 1
Do you ask for prayer for your ministry? Do you raise prayer support in the most effective way? I recently examined 100 missionary newsletters to determine how prayer requests were handled. What I found prompted me to lay out ten simple ways to raise more prayer support. I hope the following ten proposals will help you improve on how … Read More
