"We are not looking for handouts, but partnership."
Taken from The Heavenly Man by Brother Yun
Biblical conviction. Relational confidence. Practical strategy. Everything you need to
build ministry partnerships that last.
For twenty-two years, Brian and his wife and three children served military teens across Germany and Italy with Youth For Christ Military — closing every fiscal year in the black by building teams of committed ministry partners.
Five international moves.
Hundreds of ministry partners.
Thousands of lives impacted.
Now flying as a commercial pilot and certified flight instructor, Brian still carries the heart of a pastor. Through The Partnership Blueprint, he equips God's people to develop ministry partners with Biblical conviction, relational confidence, and practical strategies — so you can honor the Lord and your network at the same time.
If you're ready to build sustainable ministry partnerships without compromising your
calling, you're in the right place!
THE PROBLEM
Most missionaries carry a God-sized vision for their community but struggle to build a network large enough to match it. The tension between your calling and budget is real. It's a quiet weight many leaders carry: a vision that outgrows its funding, month after month.
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At The Partnership Blueprint, we operate from a deep conviction that ministry was never meant to be done alone. From the beginning, it was always God's plan to unite His people around His Kingdom purposes for His Glory.
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So the real problem isn't your calling, and it isn't your budget. It's this: you haven't yet inspired and invited your network — your circles of influence — into the vision God gave you to see more of heaven on earth.
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Bridging that gap in a way that honors God and the network He's given you is exactly what The Partnership Blueprint does!
THE SOLUTION
The Partnership Blueprint is a practical, biblically grounded training process that bridges the gap from mere financial donors to committed ministry partners. We equip your leaders and teams with a proven system to execute a successful one-on-one donor appointment with ease.
- A shared language your whole team can use when talking about partnership development.
- Increased confidence when inviting people to join your team.
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"This is the best fundraising training I've ever seen."
KURT ANDERSON, FORMER YOUTH FOR CHRIST military EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
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"I can tell anyone from experience that Brian knows how to teach fundraising...You will not be disappointed in his training."
Andrew Henness, Former Youth for Christ MILITARY STAFF
- A defined system for consistent successful one-on-one donor appointments.
- A scalable roadmap for sustainable, pressure-free donor acquisition.
THE APPLICATION
You weren't meant to bridge this gap alone — and you don't have to figure
out your next step alone either.
Not sure where to start? Let's talk it through. Schedule a free 30-minute
strategy session with Brian — no pressure, just an honest conversation
about where you are and what would help most.
Ready to dive in? Explore the training options below and find the plan
that fits you or your team.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this program for?
The Partnership Blueprint is tailored specifically for church leaders, ministry founders, and nonprofit executive directors who want a biblically grounded, professional approach to successfully executing donor appointments.
Is this only for specific denominations?
Not at all. Our principles are biblically rooted and practically sound across the ecclesiastical spectrum. We work with ministries and Christian nonprofits that aim to increase their monthly baseline revenue by leveraging the network God has already given them.
How does payment and full access work?
For Bronze and Silver, payment is required at checkout for immediate
access to the training library. For Gold, your spot in the live cohort is
secured once payment is submitted. We use secure encryption for all
transactions.
Will I have access to recordings and materials?
For Bronze and Silver, payment is required at checkout for immediate
access to the training library. For Gold, your spot in the live cohort is
secured once payment is submitted. We use secure encryption for all
transactions.
How exactly does the Gold Live Cohort work?
We meet twice weekly over Zoom for 4 weeks. Sessions are 60 minutes and
include prayer, teaching, accountability, encouragement, and time for
Q&A. You'll move through the blueprint with a small group of peers (each
cohort is limited to 10 people), plus 3 months of monthly 1:1 check-in
calls after the cohort ends to help you keep moving forward.