
Description:
Deputation is an important part of international missions. Prior to serving, CVM requires all fieldworkers to secure 100% of their financial support. While many see deputation as simply the process of asking for money, it is so much more. This course will help you develop a positive attitude towards deputation by addressing the many misconceptions concerning this process and by giving you practical tools for raising support.
*Note: You must visit all 5 modules in order to complete this course.
Objectives:
By the end of this course, learners will
- Understand that deputation is a process of prayer, partnership, and fundraising
- Identify their personal reservations about raising support
- Understand the biblical basis of raising missions support
- Be able to discern between budget-driven and vision-driven decision making
- Have reasonable expectations for the amount of time involved in raising deputation
- Be familiar with tools that assist with raising support
- Know how to establish a plan for raising support