It’s not easy searching for new podcasts unless you have a good lead from a friend. We’ve taken out the guesswork and compiled a list of some of our favorite podcasts that won’t lose your interest. You’ll find a variety of topics from spiritual and relational wellness to current global issues and fundraising. As a … Read More
Matrimony + Ministry Series: Ben & Teresa Pothier
Meet Ben and Teresa. They are loving parents to two beautiful children and the founders of Places of Welcome where they foster and create new avenues of welcoming hospitality for those who live in the margins. They have opened their home and hearts to welcoming people from all walks of life. Ben and Teresa are … Read More
Fundraising Resources for Christian Leaders
Fundraising can be incredibly intimidating, especially if it’s new to you. There are a LOT of resources out there, and not all of them are created equally. We’ve compiled a list of some of our favorite resources to reference. These are from organizations whose advice we use ourselves and whose philosophies align with what we … Read More
Healthy Boundaries with Supporters
We are huge proponents of intentionally setting boundaries with the people in your ministry, at your work, and in life. One place where we often see a need for our partners to set healthy parameters and boundaries is with supporters. While most donors are wonderful, we still occasionally see individuals who think that because they … Read More
The Key Ingredient for Ministry Sustainability
Rest is the most critical contributing factor in whether ministries and leaders can stay the course, and avoid burnout. Ministry sustainability is one of our top values, even more than fundraising! This is why we are huge advocates for practicing a rhythm of Sabbath, encouraging regular retreats, and even considering a sabbatical when needed! Sabbath … Read More
Be, Bring, & Share Hope
“Sarah Mae is our longest-running partner and working with her is a wild privilege — it continually reminds us of why we do The Cause! Over the years, Sarah has demonstrated a beautiful commitment to love people well. Sarah’s ministry, Suubi House, serves some of the most underserved people in the world. Sarah operates with … Read More
Our Core Kingdom Minded Values
“In order to protect relationships, and do more Kingdom good, we are intentionally open-handed about certain subjects (government medical mandates, sexual orientation, theology, race relations, politics) how would you navigate when your own personal views conflict with the views of a partner or staff member?” This is an important question we try to ask every candidate … Read More
Begin a Podcast on a Tight Budget
Podcasts are on a steady increase in popularity and will only continue to grow. Edison Research concluded that there are around 104 million podcast listeners in the US. This is a large audience that your ministry can tap into! Starting a podcast can feel unattainable when you’re constantly working on fundraising. That’s why we’ve put … Read More