51 | Hate Fundraising? 3 Ways to Ease the "Ick" of Asking for Money in Ministry

If you hate fundraising and feel an overwhelming sense of shame or “ick” every time you have to ask for money, you’re not alone—and you’re not doing anything wrong. In this episode, we unpack why asking for money feels so uncomfortable for so many ministry leaders and share three practical mindset shifts that can ease (and even dissolve) that icky feeling. If fundraising feels heavy, awkward, or emotionally draining—and you’re tired of forcing yourself to push through it—this episode will help you begin approaching fundraising with more confidence, clarity, and freedom.Similar Episodes: 14 | 3 Things Confusing Your Donors (and How to Fix Them)13 | Donors Aren’t Responding—Here’s What Your Fundraising Message Is Missing31 | Did Your Big Fundraising Day Fall Flat? What to Do Before the Next One👉 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