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EPISODE · Nov 3, 2025 · 19 MIN

24 | How to Find Stories That Inspire Donors (Even When Ministry Feels Quiet)

from Story‑Driven Fundraising | Ministry, Fundraising Ideas, Donations, Marketing Plan, NonProfit Groups · host Lisa Diaz - Story Strategist, Brand Message Coach

Does your ministry ever hit a “quiet” season—when nothing big is happening, donations feel slow, and you’re not sure what to say in your newsletter? In this episode, I share how to stay encouraged and keep your donor communication strong, even when ministry feels dry or uneventful.What You’ll LearnHow to recognize God’s work when ministry feels quiet or slow.Simple fundraising ideas for when you think there’s “nothing to share.”How to find and tell one person’s story that connects emotionally with donors and encourages ongoing donations.Similar Episodes: 08 | 3 Steps to Build a Ministry Story Bank that Engages Donors20 | Still Not Seeing Donations? 3 Things Every Fundraiser Must Make Crystal Clear16 | Donors Ghosting You? The #1 Thing Every Ask Must Have👉 Work with me one-on-one to clarify your fundraising message, remove the guilt around asking, and create consistent donor communication that actually works.https://irisstorytelling.com/coaching👉 Grab your free Ministry Newsletter Guide to easily write updates your donors want to read.https://irisstorytelling.com/guide👉 Join the free community for women ministry leaders who fundraise — a place for encouragement, prayer, and learning how to use storytelling to connect with donors.https://irisstorytelling.com/communityConnect with me:[email protected]://irisstorytelling.com

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Does your ministry ever hit a “quiet” season—when nothing big is happening, donations feel slow, and you’re not sure what to say in your newsletter? In this episode, I share how to stay encouraged and keep your donor communication strong, even when ministry feels dry or uneventful. What You’ll Learn How to recognize God’s work when ministry feels quiet or slow.Simple fundraising ideas for when you think there’s “nothing to share.”How to find and tell one person’s story that connects...

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