Lesson Three: Digging Deeper "Digging Deeper" suggests that there is a surface level of your blog that you can touch and never go beneath. Imagine fishing with a short line; if you keep casting … Read more about Better Blogging Part 3
The Fear of Asking
After your support letters go out, should you follow that letter up with a phone call? I believe you should. What should you say in that phone call? Ask them if they received your letter and let … Read more about The Fear of Asking
How I Was Called to the Missions Field
Well, I might as well start at the beginning. I grew up in a Christian family. I grew up going to church twice a week, every week. I went to a Christian school up through sixth grade. I … Read more about How I Was Called to the Missions Field
April Welch
I was born and raised in Northeast Texas. My town actually lies on the border of Texas and Arkansas, so it's not uncommon for me to travel in between the two. I am 17 and turn 18 at the end of July. … Read more about April Welch
Who Cares About You and Your Story?
Take time to prepare a list of people you are going to send your letter to. There are three common mistakes that people make as they prepare their list. ONE: You list only those who you … Read more about Who Cares About You and Your Story?
The Plan
The prayer team is formed and praying, the budget figured out, the support letter is written; the names are in your database and ready to be sent out. What do you do now? There are so many ways to … Read more about The Plan
TGYT – Pizza
Would you rather... eat thick crust pizza or thin crust pizza? … Read more about TGYT – Pizza
Better Blogging Part 2
Lesson Two: Bad Blogging What makes for an unsuccessful blog? First of all, determine what "success" means for your blog. Is it money? Is it a large readership? Is it quantifiable action done by … Read more about Better Blogging Part 2
Better Blogging Part 1
I thought it might be helpful for those of you who blog and aspire to do it better if I shared some thoughts and observations about blogging. This is a four-part teaching on blogs, designed especially … Read more about Better Blogging Part 1