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FundRaising Habits of Supremely Successful Boards

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

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A simple, short, and helpful book to help guide and inspire boards who have little experience, little motivation, or both with regards to ensuring the success of the mission and the organization they are  apart of.

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Book Review: Radical Together, by David Platt

Sunday, January 8, 2012

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Recently, I received a free advanced reading copy of David Platt’s, Radical Together from Mission Frontiers.  I volunteered to post a review of the book in exchange for being able to read it for free, but am not required to make my review positive by default. This is the first of Platt’s books that I’ve [...]

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MERCK – Partnership 4 Giving

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

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With much gratitude to one of our donors who has pledged a 5-year commitment to LIFE Medical Center, HealthBridge Global has been accepted into MERCK’s Partnership For Giving Program.  The program is simple…a past or present MERCK employee makes a donation to HealthBridge Global, and MERCK matches it.  The employee logs the donation on MERCK’s [...]

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Book Review: Concierge Medicine

Thursday, December 29, 2011

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Just finished Reading Concierge Medicine by Steven D. Knope, M.D.  Disclaimer: I’m already sold on the whole idea, so I thought the ideas presented in the book were wonderful.  However, I was surprised to find that it was also well written.  Dr. Knope put to words many of the ideas, feelings, and thoughts I have floating around in [...]

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Getting Taken for a Ride

Saturday, October 1, 2011

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Let’s be honest.  In general, Americans are fairly trusting.  We believe most people are honest.  Most of us are not paranoid that every other person is trying to rip us off.  Sure, it happens, but it’s not our greatest fear.  Americans also tend to trust people who speak English with an accent.  I don’t know [...]

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The Dirty Side of Dependency in International Work

Tuesday, September 6, 2011

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All names of countries and people have been changed to protect the guilty.  The use of any actual names is purely accidental. STORY 1 - Pastor Rubi, who lives in Gebenisa, a small African nation, was given a salary every month by a caring church back in the U.S.  Every month the church would wire $1000 [...]

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