In
response to a $ 1 donation sent to the Rex Humbard ministry in January 1980, the author received in a four - month period 10 letters, including one thanking him for the contribution, one
seeking a special prayer request he may have along with a further contribution, three inviting him to become a member of the Humbard «Prayer Key Family,» one advising him that he had been enrolled as a member of the Prayer Key Family (though no indication of willingness had been given), and four
seeking urgent financial contributions to prevent cancellation of the program in the area.