Great Article: Creative Ways to say "Thank You" to

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Great Article: Creative Ways to say "Thank You" to

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From an excellent article in the November / December 2004 Women of the Harvest magazine, (http://www.womenoftheharvest.com), here are some creative ways to say "Thank You" to our ministry partners. Note: You can download this as a pdf file from http://www.donormanager.com/download/thankyou.pdf.
  • God has used you greatly to encourage us
    God has used your gift greatly to help us keep going here in __
    It is comforting to us that God uses His people (you!) to minister to us through your gifts
    Thanks for being part of our ministry team
    Thanks for being an important part of our support team
    Thanks for being a part of our team
    We pray that God will provide for you for being so good to us
    Thanks for giving to the Lord and designating it in our direction
    You came to our rescue by helping us meet our needs / some recent needs
    Your financial gift helped us through a difficult time
    We had the biggest smile on our faces when we received your donation
    You sent us just the right amount at just the right time
    We are thankful to God and to you for the financial help you have been to us
    We are thanking God first for your gifts to us, and now we want to thank you, too
    Thank you for impacting our lives and ministry with your gifts
    We believe that there will be people we are reaching here that will be standing before the throne someday because of your giving
    God has used your gifts to increase our faith
    God has used your gifts to help our ministries
    God has used your gift to show His love and care for us
    You have added so much to our lives
    You have really impacted our lives and ministries with your giving
    Thanks for your donations which help us impact the people we came to reach
    What would we do without your faithful gifts
    Thank you for entrusting us with your gifts
    You will always be special to us because of the way that God has used your giving in our lives and ministry
    Thank you for your thoughtful ways
    Thank you for brightening our day with your giving
    Thank you for the friendship (love) expressed in your donations to us
    So wonderful to receive word of your gracious / generous / timely gift(s)
    Your gift arrived at such a great time
    Your gift met a great need we had
    Your gift helped meet a (great / big / unexpected) need we had
    Thanks for your readiness to share with us in our time of need
    Thanks for your readiness to share with us in our work for the Lord
    Thanks for sharing with our family
    Thanks for working so hard that you can give to the Lord’s work
    Thanks for adding to our lives / ministries with your gifts
    Thanks for making such a difference in our lives
    Thanks for being so thoughtful of us and our needs
    Thanks for being your generous self
    Thanks for thinking of us with your giving
    Thanks for remembering us here in far off _____ with your giving
    Thanks for being there for us month by month with your faithful giving to our ministry
    Thank you – one of our most treasured friends
    Warmest thanks to a real jewel
    Thanks to a jewel of a friend
    The donations means so much coming from you
    We especially appreciate your gifts because we value you (or value your friendship) so much
    We were delighted with your latest gift
    We feel honored that you would support our ministry
    We are so appreciative / grateful / touched / moved by your gifts to our family
    Your large donation left us speechless
    Thank you for your gracious / amazing / thoughtful / remarkable / special / outstanding gift / donation
    You have outdone yourself with all of your giving to us
    You have been more generous / kind / thoughtful than we deserve
    Thanks for making our day / month with your giving to our family
    Thank you for letting God use you in a powerful way in our lives
John Muehleisen
Mentoring Emerging Christian Leadership in Africa for Excellence / Integrity / Innovation
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