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FFP 65 - The Top 3 Obstacles to Raising Funds (and How to Overcome Them!) podcast

On today's episode, Mary shares the three key obstacles to raising funds and how to overcome them.

In this episode you'll also hear:

  • How to get more people to know you and your ministry exist
  • How to stand out from your competition
  • What is donor fatigue and how do I ensure my donors don't...
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FFP 64 - The 7 Key Steps to Overcome Your Fear of Failure podcast

On today's episode, Mary shares the seven key steps to overcome your fear of failure.

In this episode you'll also hear:

  • What is fear?
  • What is healthy and unhealthy fear?
  • How you can take the 7 steps to overcoming your fear of failure and use them to improve your fundraising efforts.
  • and more!
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FFP 63 - The Power of Mentorship with Chris Cortte (In Memory of Roger Lane) podcast

In this episode, Mary interviews full-time U.S. missionary, Chris Cortte.

Chris serves with the Assemblies of God college ministry, Chi Alpha Campus Ministries, and was mentored by a former guest of the Fully Funded Podcast, Roger Lane.

On January 5, 2023, Rev. Roger Allen Lane passed away at 73...

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FFP 62 - The 4 Bible Verses That Make Fundraising Harder podcast

On today's episode, Mary shares the four verses that make fundraising harder.

In this episode you'll also hear:

  • How to use these four verses to build stronger relationships with potential donors
  • How to overcome the challenge of finding donors who don't look like they have money to give
  • How to...
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FFP 61 - How To Minister To The Rich podcast

On today's episode, Mary shares how to minister to the rich in the world we live in today.

In this episode you'll also hear:

  • What the Bible says about the rich
  • The 6 ways to minister to the rich
  • How ministering to the rich compares to ministering to the poor
  • Why we need to care about the rich
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FFP 60 - The 5 Kinds of Donors Every Ministry Needs in 2023 podcast

On today's episode, Mary shares the five kinds of donors every ministry needs in 2023.

In this episode you'll also hear:

  • What kinds of donors are more consistent with their giving (and which ones aren't!)?
  • What is a supersize donor?
  • 5 reasons why major gifts are important to your ministry
  • How...
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FFP 59 - Should Ministry Workers Be Bi-Vocational podcast

On today's episode, Mary takes a listener question who asks, "As a ministry worker, should I support myself and be bi-vocational?"

In this episode you'll hear:

  • What does it mean to be bi-vocational
  • Is it right or wrong to be bi-vocational
  • Should ministry workers be poor
  • Why do ministries and...
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FFP 58 - How to Hit the Reset Button on Work and Life podcast

On today's episode, Mary shares how to start fresh and hit the reset button in the new year.

In this episode you'll hear:

  • The 7 tips to start the new year off right
  • How to create a new vision of what's possible for you and your work
  • When's the best time to make a change

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FFP 57 - The Single Reason Why Your Ministry Isn't Fully Funded podcast

On today's episode, Mary shares the #1 reason your ministry may not be fully funded.

In this episode you'll hear:

  • The 3 action steps to build your faith to raise the funds you need
  • How to promote your "personal brand" without feeling scammy
  • The mental strategies you can use to gain the...
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FFP 56 - How To Build a Relationship With a Multi-Millionaire podcast

On today's episode, Mary answers a listener question who asks,

"How do I build a relationship with a multi-millionaire?"

 In this episode you'll hear:

  • The 5 ways to build new relationships (regardless of how wealthy they are)
  • What actions steps can you take to start reaching out
  • How you...
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FFP 55 - Everything You Need to Know About Giving Gifts to Donors podcast

 

On today's episode, Mary answers the question,

"Should I give a year-end gift to my donors? If so, what should I give them?"

In this episode you'll hear:

  • What gifts work (and what don't)
  • How to get your gifts donated so your donor's donation doesn't pay for gifts
  • New gift ideas for...
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FFP 54 - The 2 Things You Should Do Before December 31st to Maximize Your Year-End Giving podcast

On today's episode, Mary answers the question,

"If I can only do two things at the end of the year, what should I do to maximize my year-end giving?"

In this episode you'll hear:

  • How to take action before December 31st
  • What two things should I do (with a bonus third if you have the time!)
  • What...
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