CLICK HERE: http://www.gofundme.com/enriws
This was the exact response from the husband when I brought up the whacky idea of doing some crowdsourced fundraising. You know: Kickstarter. Indiegogo. The UU version called Faithify (which is great, but doesn’t fit this particular goal). Turns out there’s even a Buddhist site.
The husband said,
What do you have to lose?
[Pregnant pause.]
Except your dignity…
I hope not. (He said it with a smile on his face that reflected my own optimistic ambivalence.)
So we’ll give this a try. (With the dignity intact, we hope.)
If you are a reader of my blog and feel so inclined, I hope you will click on the link above and consider sharing your abundance in support of my path towards ministry. I send this request out into the wider world, my favorite line from an Anne Sexton poem lingering in my ears: