This is not technically a continuation of the study-at-you posts, because the exam has been taken and submitted, but it is a continuation of the concepts we were processing together through those. If you missed those, please head back to this one and this one; it’ll make this post make way more sense.

In my mid-twenties, when I was preparing to head to London as a missionary to refugees, I had to do what at the time was called support raising. (Now it’s called things like “ministry partner develo...