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Thanksgiving is coming soon, and today we're sharing our personal journeys with gratitude and the profound impact that a gratitude practice can have on how you raise support and you day-to-day well-being. We are grateful for you!

• 00:00 Introduction to Gratitude
• 00:22 Personal Reflections on Gratitude
• 02:11 The Power of a Gratitude Journal
• 03:49 Journaling Practices and Personal Stories
• 07:10 Gratitude in Challenging Times
• 12:41 Encouragement and Final Thoughts

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If your missionary budget isn't cutting it, or you're wondering how to create more financial margin without abandoning your ministry, this conversation is for you.

Mike and Mary tackle one of the most under-discussed realities in missions: what it actually means to be bi-vocational in today's world. Spoiler: it doesn't mean splitting your day between ministry and working retail.

• 00:15 The Many Hats of a Missionary
• 01:01 Permission to Be Bivocational
• 02:19 Prioritizing and Time Management
• 03:09 Time Auditing for Productivity
• 05:26 Repurposing Work for Revenue
• 06:49 Balancing Family and Work
• 10:15 Exploring Additional Revenue Streams
• 16:00 Encouragement and Final Thoughts

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As we head into November and December, your donors are deciding where to give. They're looking for ministries with clear vision and faithful stewardship.

Today we discuss a common mistake missionaries make that costs them thousands in support: focusing on money rather than vision. Tune in on how to make the shift and maximize your year-end support.

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• 00:00 Introduction: The Costly Mistake Missionaries Make
• 00:42 Focusing on Vision Over Money
• 01:50 Breaking Down Ministry Expenses
• 05:06 The Importance of Transparency with Donors
• 06:03 Casting Vision for Future Support
• 09:40 Practical Tips for Effective Fundraising
• 13:44 Conclusion: Taking Action and Staying Engaged

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