Ask a Missionary - Catch The Fire

We see three groups of people here: the unsaved, the senders,
and the goers. The missionary, as the goer, communicates between
the other two groups. Because we must be sent, raising the support
of senders is part of our job.
Answer from Dale Pugh, who is international coordinator for World
International Mission and served long term in Mexico.
Effective Support-Raising
Approaches
Perhaps the possibility of raising support still seems overwhelming.
In any case, let’s investigate various ways missionaries
raise financial and prayer support. As you read the following approaches
(the Bible has a variety of examples), God will counsel
and encourage you in ways to raise support—with him as your
provider.
Q:
What can I do to successfully
raise prayer and financial
support?
A:
Combine faith-filled prayer with fearless
communication.
I believe that where God guides, he provides. Yet, just as I
learned how to preach, I also had to learn to raise support. The way
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