Our Research
We at Deo Volente are working to help churches and mission organizations navigate their roles in the Great Commission. We provide data-driven research to identify trends and opportunities for the Kingdom. We combine an organization’s values and workflow with new strategies and then help monitor, adjust, and evaluate projects as they are deployed.
Prayer Points for Finland
Research on Finland to help inform your prayers.
Apostasy & Islam
A research brief on why Muslims are leaving Islam, especially in the continent of Africa.
Prayer Points for Roma People
Research on the Roma People (Romani) to help inform your prayers
Sub-Saharan Africa Series
[Video] Sub-Saharan Africa Analysis
In this analysis, we review why Africa is a critically strategic continent in light of the growth of Islam in Africa and globally, along with how we can prepare a path forward.
COVID-19 Issue Brief Series
Changes in the Impact on Effectiveness
In this survey brief, we compare the reported impact on effectiveness in May with the reported impact on effectiveness in November.
COVID-19 Issue Brief Series
Actual vs. Predicted Giving
In this survey brief, we look at how the predictions made in the tumult of May about future giving compare to what actually happened.
Fortunately, not as many experienced dramatic losses as predicted.
COVID-19 Issue Brief Series
COVID-19 & End-of-Year Giving
Since a large amount of the giving that organizations receive occurs in the last month of the year due to tax laws, we thought it would be worthwhile to determine how much the pandemic was anticipated to affect this year’s end-of-year giving.
We’ve discovered that mission organizations were markedly more pessimistic than churches.
COVID-19 Paper
COVID-19 & Effects on Ministry Giving
This report is to help leaders of ministry organizations navigate the challenges of pandemic-induced economic
downturn.
