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Importance of one’s character in Partnerships

January 27, 2011

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A couple of months ago I sent out a quick survey to some mission leaders in churches. I asked them basically what are some things that are important to them in regards to establishing partnerships on the field? We did a modified content analysis of this research and found some obvious common themes. I share [...]

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My week in Brussels

January 17, 2011

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This past week I was in Brussels. It was my first time in this city. Several things that I remember. They have a famous statue of a boy using the bathroom (see here) They have incredible chocolate. I personally like Leonidas. Good coffee shops. Believe it or not not many Starbucks in this town but [...]

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Bowl Season

December 28, 2010

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A few months back I was able to spend the afternoon with a guy who plays football overseas.  I think it is a pretty cool gig.  As I listened to the stories I was amazed at how God uses this man in playing football. He has opened doors to the gospel in very difficult places. [...]

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Importance of Communication in Partnerships

December 16, 2010

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A few weeks ago I sent out a quick survey to some mission leaders in churches. I asked them basically what are some things that are important to them in regards to establishing and sustaining good partnerships on the field. We did a modified content analysis of this research and found some obvious common themes. [...]

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What do churches look for in a partnership? (pt.1)

November 29, 2010

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Several weeks ago I started collecting some research about what churches look for when they wish to partner with an overseas worker or team. I received a wide range of responses. I decided I would put this in several blog posts. I hope you find this to be helpful whether you are a church looking [...]

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Vision Trips

November 15, 2010

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A few weeks ago I was able to go to a city for the first time. Saw some wonderful things. Met some outstanding people. I bought my Rick Steves book and he helped me out a lot. However, the best thing was talking to a person who lives there.  We had a ton of meetings [...]

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5 sure ways to lose a partnership

November 8, 2010

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I deal with a lot of partnerships regarding non-profits of various sorts from North America to other non-profits throughout the world. I see a lot of really cool partnerships. I see a ton of stuff being accomplished though these partnerships. I also see some partnerships that never quite make it. So I decided to make [...]

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