Episodi

  • Ep 210 - Embody the Culture: Dave Dickens
    Jan 20 2026

    Why is support raising culture so pivotal?

    Guest: Dave Dickens

    Host: Mark Wilson

    Organizational culture can be one of the biggest influences on staff support health. Mark Wilson hosts Dave Dickens from Cru to discuss strategies to shift culture to align with organizational vision.

    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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    37 min
  • Ep 209 - Intro to Trailblazers: Mark Wilson, Steve D. & Callie Davis
    Jan 13 2026

    Leaders who go first set a pathway for everyone else to follow.

    Hosts: Mark Wilson, Steve, & Callie Davis

    Tune in to the Trailblazers series. Nine episodes to inspire, encourage, and equip you to lead in your team, organization, and context. To launch this series, series hosts Mark, Steve, and Callie share their inspiration for this topic and reflect on trailblazing leaders who impacted them.

    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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    19 min
  • Ep 208 - Clear Ministry Vision: Micah May
    Sep 18 2024

    Why is vision an essential part of every fundraiser's toolbox?

    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.

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    22 min
  • Ep 207 - Created to Give: Ellis Goldstein, Patrick Johnson, & Todd Moore
    Aug 15 2024

    What's God's plan for his people concerning generosity and ministry? How is support raising truly generosity and not begging?

    In Part 7 of The Basics of Support Raising, host Mark Wilson discusses the core foundation of generosity with guests Ellis Goldstein, Patrick Johnson, & Todd Moore.

    The Basics of Support Raising contains eight episodes, jam-packed with wisdom and insight 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.

    SHOW NOTES:

    Compass International: https://compass.org/

    Freedom5One: https://freedom5one.com/

    The Sower: https://www.amazon.com/Sower-Redefining-Ministry-Raising-Resources/dp/0979990793

    The God Ask: https://www.viagenerosity.org/resources/the-god-ask

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    48 min
  • Ep 206 - Communication: Ian Hsu
    Jul 18 2024

    What basic communication skills and practices do support raisers need to know and embrace? Join host Mark Wilson and guest Ian Hsu for part 6 of The Basics of Support Raising series.

    Ian is the founder and CEO of Prayvine, a ministry that provides mission workers with a free, secure platform for multiplying their prayer support. He is passionate about building strong, prayer-centric relationships between workers and their ministry partners. Prior to founding Prayvine, Ian led Stanford University's digital engagement strategy.

    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.

    SHOW NOTES: Prayvine: https://www.prayvine.org/

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    30 min
  • Ep 205 - Crowdsourcing vs Partnership: Charles Wesley Jr.
    Jun 20 2024

    Alternative forms of raising money skip the most central core of support raising - Partnership Development.

    In part 5, host Mark Wilson discusses the core concept of partnership with guest Charles Wesley Jr., Director of Ministry Partner Development with University Christian Outreach (UCO).

    The Basics of Support Raising contains eight episodes, jam-packed with wisdom and insight 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.

    SHOW NOTES:

    University Christian Outreach - https://www.ucoweb.org/

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    29 min
  • Ep 204 - Referrals: Erin Sparks
    May 24 2024

    Referrals are important! And maybe not as terrible as you think.

    In part 4, host Callie Davis unpacks "Referrals" with guest Erin Sparks, director of the ministry of partnership development at Every Nation churches and ministries.

    Is it too much to ask for referrals in an appointment? How can it be done well? Is asking for referrals necessary?

    The Basics of Support Raising contains eight episodes, jam-packed with wisdom and insight 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.

    Show Notes:

    Every Nation churches & ministries: https://www.everynation.org/

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    32 min
  • Ep 203 - Perspective of a God-Asker: Steve Shadrach
    Apr 18 2024

    Why is a support raiser's perspective foundational for success? Guest Steve Shadrach and host Mark Wilson unpack the "Perspective of a God-Asker" on @via_generosity 's Support Raising Podcast as part 3/8 of a BRAND NEW series called The Basics of Support Raising. Eight episodes, jam-packed with wisdom and insight, 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.

    Show Notes:

    The God Ask

    Viewpoints

    5 Keys to Personal Support Raising

    5 Questions Every Donor Should Ask

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    34 min