Sep 28, 2011

If you know me, you know that inside me lives a little Friar. With every decision that I make, I not only want to honor the Lord, but also, would like to fulfill it in the style and charism of St. Francis of Assisi. I first fell in love with Francis back in elementary school, studied him endlessly in college, followed his footsteps through Assisi on numerous...

Sep 26, 2011

Often when running a giving campaign, you hear things from people like, “I’m sorry I could only give, $x, I would give more, but [insert life circumstance here.]” Or you’ll hear things like, “I gave the amount that was suggested, but you know, I could have given more. Maybe you should ask for higher amounts.” The truth of the...

Sep 20, 2011

We have put together a great new resource as a “perk” for giving to our Bricks & Mortar Campaign. Give “any amount” between now and Wednesday 9/21 and receive an audio download of Paul George’s latest talk – Bookends “The New Beginning,” plus a free study guide to go with it. Together, this audio resource and...

Sep 6, 2011

Dear Friends and Supporters, As co-founder and president of a religious non-profit organization, I am very aware of the challenges of raising financial support to keep a ministry a-float.  There are many well-trained professionals who make a living consulting and teaching people how to raise money for various organizations.  If you can get them to give you a...

Apr 28, 2011

Worship painter and Adore team member, Scott Erickson, reminds us why the table and good food are so important to us as an Easter people.