Modern Day Missions

Most of us wait for the money before we say yes to the call. 😬 MDM President Elias Reyes: "Whatever vision He has for you, there's going to be provision for that." ▶️ youtu.be/re8nry-V6R4

Is money really the root of all evil? 🤔 Turns out we've been misquoting that verse. MDM President Elias Reyes on why money is a tool, not a master. 🙌 🎧 Full episode: youtu.be/re8nry-V6R4

Let's be honest. "End-of-year campaign" can feel heavy. 🏔️ My free EOY Fundraising Field Guide breaks the season into simple steps. Starting late? You're not behind. Jump in wherever you are. Download free 👇 mailchi.mp/modernday.org/eoy… Coach Ben

Modern Day Missionary Highlight ✨ James & Sarah Barnard "Go! Trusting and training young people to live out their passion and calling in Jesus name!" Read their full story and see how you can partner in their mission work! 🔗 modernday.org/profile/james-…

“We could never dream that we would ever raise this amount of money.” A missionary couple just bought a retreat center for missionaries. God gave the vision, then He made the provision. Be faithful to what He’s calling you to. Full episode👇 🎙️ modernday.org/podcast/missio…

"Wherever you are, be all there! Live to the hilt every situation you believe to be the will of God." — Jim Elliot

"Your candle loses nothing when it lights another" — David Joannes

Nonprofits earn $10 to $36 for every $1 spent on email outreach. Your newsletter is not optional. It is one of the highest-return investments you can make in your support team. Send it consistently. #FundraisingTips

Modern Day Missionary Highlight ✨ Prosper Hamayesu "Heal the wounded. Restore identity. Redeem purpose. Awaken resilience. Reveal God's heart." Read his full story and see how you can partner in his mission work! 🔗 modernday.org/profile/hamaye…

"God is pursuing with omnipotent passion a worldwide purpose of gathering joyful worshippers for Himself from every tribe and tongue and people and nation" — John Piper

"You cannot participate in God’s global mission of making himself the center of the universe until he has become the center of your life." — J.D. Greear

Collaborative posts with missionaries outperform organization-only posts every time. Tag a missionary. Share their story. Let their audience meet yours. The mission grows when we stop trying to carry it alone. #FundraisingTips

"Keep Jesus as the center of your life, and you will find yourself in the center of His great mission" — Philip Nation

"I believe it will only be known on the Last Day how much has been accomplished in missionary work by the prayers of earnest believers at hom" — James Fraser

The Eisenhower Matrix is a fundraising tool too. Urgent and important: follow up with a donor who just gave. Important but not urgent: write next month's update. Not urgent, not important: endless inbox scrolling. #FundraisingTips

"The best apologetic of the Gospel is a church that believes it, lives it, and proclaims it" — Lesslie Newbigin

"If the Great Commission is true, our plans are not too big; they are too small." — Pat Morley

75% of donors visit a nonprofit's website before giving. Your site should answer three questions immediately: Who are you, why does it matter, and how do I help? If it takes more than 10 seconds to find out, fix it. #FundraisingTips

"To participate in mission is to participate in the movement of God's love toward people, since God is a fountain of sending love" — David Bosch

"To know the will of God, we need an open Bible and an open map" — William Carey