Meet Rachel – one of our incredibly dedicated partners. She has a wildly courageous heart to go into the darkest places of the world and bring light. We’re so honored to partner with her and her efforts in the African Kingdom of Eswatini. Rachel’s organization, Deep Water Eswatini, is on a mission to create a … Read More
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
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
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
“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
Job Description Full-Time, Exempt Employee, Remote Position Summary: The Cause is a nonprofit organization that provides structure and support for Christian Leaders who serve the underserved worldwide. We give those leaders (referred to as Partners) nonprofit structure, spiritual support, and strategic coaching so that they can accomplish their God-given visions. The Executive Administrator … Read More
Your identity is not your ministry. Your ministry is an overflow of who God created you to be, but it’s not who you are. Your identity is separate, and it stands alone, fully autonomous from your ministry. This is a simple concept, and yet it’s one of the most difficult pieces of knowledge … Read More
I just turned 40. I’m not ashamed of my age, I’m thankful. What a gift experience is, I’ve earned every scar, age spot, and fine line. Growing up, my mom would always say, “only the lucky get old.” She was right. Every day of this life is a blessing. Also, 40 isn’t old, it’s … Read More