Ep 224 | Stage Rewind with Jenn Fortner
Support Raising Podcast
How can asking for referrals and increases be a relational part of our support raising journey? Guest: Jenn Fortner Host: Callie Davis Stage Rewind: Take a look back with us on some of the impactful content from our workshop speakers at the 2026 Support Raising Leaders Conference! In this episode, Jenn Fortner shares what it looks like for support raisers to ask for referrals and increases in practical ways that remove barriers of anxiety and make way for a more sustainable ministry from her workshop, Referrals and Increases Minus the Scary. SHOW NOTES: Jenn Fortner’s Book!...
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Ep 223 | Stage Rewind with Frankie O'Rourke
Support Raising Podcast
See how AI can speed up MPD while keeping partner connections genuine, not automated. Guest: Frankie O'Rourke Host: Callie Davis Stage Rewind: Take a look back with us on some of the impactful content from our workshop speakers at the 2026 Support Raising Leaders Conference! In this episode, founder of Epistle, Frankie O'Rourke explores using AI as an administrative assistant, drafting communication with ministry partners, and using AI and ministry partner data safely from his workshop, AI and Support Raising. SHOW NOTES:
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Ep 222 | Stage Rewind with Ellis Goldstein
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How do we share with our ministry partners the good, bad, and ugly ... or should we? Guest: Ellis Goldstein Host: Callie Davis Stage Rewind: Take a look back with us on some of the impactful content from our workshop speakers at the 2026 Support Raising Leaders Conference! In this episode, Cru's Ellis Goldstein breaks down his workshop, Sharing the Good, Bad, and Ugly with Our Partners. He reveals how to strike the balance in your ministry updates so you can invite your team in effectively as the partners God has given you. SHOW NOTES:
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Ep 221 | Stage Rewind with Ian Hsu
Support Raising Podcast
Do you believe you are worth your partners' time and attention? Guest: Ian Hsu Host: Mark Wilson Stage Rewind: Take a look back with us on some of the impactful content from our workshop speakers at the 2026 Support Raising Leaders Conference! In this episode, Prayvine founder and CEO Ian Hsu unpacks his workshop, Communicating with Partners: Research and Best Practices. He explores the value of healthy partner communication and the research behind fostering active, ongoing participation through prayer. SHOW NOTES:
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Ep 220 | Stage Rewind with Kathy Wilson
Support Raising Podcast
If you are feeling stuck, there’s hope. Guest: Kathy Wilson Host: Callie Davis Stage Rewind: Take a look back with us on some of the impactful content from our workshop speakers at the 2026 Support Raising Leaders Conference! In this episode, Kathy Wilson draws from her workshop, The Enemy Within: Getting Unstuck, to share a simple process for overcoming the limiting beliefs that often leave support raisers feeling stuck—or even paralyzed. Coaches will learn what to look for, and support raisers will find renewed hope and progress. SHOW NOTES:
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Ep 219 | Stage Rewind with Tammy Doci
Support Raising Podcast
"How do we move from our own insecurity of reaching out to seeing it as a great invitation?" Guest: Tammy Doci Host: Callie Davis Stage Rewind: Take a look back with us on some of the impactful content from our workshop speakers at the 2026 Support Raising Leaders Conference! In this episode, Tammy Doci from Cru shares insights on guiding staff from "Why me?" to "Why not partner?" while addressing the lies that can hold them back based on her workshop, Coaching the Shift from Fear to Faith. SHOW NOTES:
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Ep 218 | Stage Rewind with Tony Dentman
Support Raising Podcast
Is it support raising or is it discipleship? Guest: Tony Dentman Host: Callie Davis Stage Rewind: Take a look back with us on some of the impactful content from our workshop speakers at the 2026 Support Raising Leaders Conference! In this episode, Tony Dentman, founder of the Funding Tribe Foundation, shares his heart and vision that support raising is so much more than money from his workshop, Blessed to be a Blessing. This vision comes out of Tony’s experience of it as he raised support from a low-income background, with an unsupportive community, and saw God doing something bigger...
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Ep 217 - Leaders Maximize Diversity: Tony Dentman
Support Raising Podcast
"It's not just for diversity's sake, it's for the kingdom's sake." Guest: Tony Dentman Host: Mark Wilson Mark and Tony discuss the unique challenges faced by minority leaders in fundraising, the importance of support from organizations, and the mindset shifts necessary for success. Tony shares his personal journey of empowering minority leaders and breaking financial barriers in the fundraising world. The Support Raising Podcast, by Via, is excited to bring you the best leaders and practitioners in these three areas: spiritually healthy, vision-driven, and fully funded. Their insight will help...
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Ep 216 - Leading in a Hindu Context
Support Raising Podcast
Trust God’s sovereignty. Mobilize generosity. Impact lives. Guest: David Host: Steve David shares with us about his journey with sports ministry, the challenges that surround fundraising, and the importance of trusting God for resources. The Support Raising Podcast, by Via, is excited to bring you the best leaders and practitioners in these three areas: spiritually healthy, vision-driven, and fully funded. Their insight will help you move forward in your partnership development.
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Ep 215 - Lead with Donor-Centric Communication: Jeff Jackson
Support Raising Podcast
"Donors don't give TO the organizaiton, they give THROUGH it." Guest: Jeff Jackson Host: Mark Wilson Jeff Jackson joins Mark Wilson as he shares about his journey of reevaluating how organizations communicate with financial partners, discovering how effective communication that honors the generosity can impact long term ministry. The Support Raising Podcast, by Via, is excited to bring you the best leaders and practitioners in these three areas: spiritually healthy, vision-driven, and fully funded. Their insight will help you move forward in your partnership development.
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The Basics of Support Raising series is jam-packed with wisdom and insight. They are sure to encourage you and strengthen your foundation, no matter where you are on the journey.
The Support Raising Podcast, by Via, is excited to bring you the best leaders and practitioners in these three areas: spiritually healthy, vision-driven, and fully funded. Their insight will help you move forward in your partnership development.