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9) Make an Impact in China —

Dec 19, 2010 | 1 |

1.4 billion people are waiting to hear the gospel in China. You can be part of reaching them. Equip and empower China focused missionaries for life and ministry by sponsoring them in their language and cultural studies. Your...

10) We Give Thanks! —

Dec 19, 2010 | 1 |

Thanks to the family in California that sent $1000 with this note: “This is intended as a one-time gift to help tide you over during tough economic times, and is because I appreciate the news items in your blog.”...

11) Only Two Weeks Left to Donate to Brigada 2010 Campaign —

Dec 19, 2010 | 0 |

Thanks to some great friends and partners, $7,247.90 has already been given so far in 2010. Unfortunately, that means we still need to find $9,872.10. Here’s your chance to make a difference. Approach your church, ask a...

12) The BackPage: New Backgrounder on ‘Security in Violent’ Settings —

Dec 19, 2010 | 1 |

Brace yourself. I’m about to make a claim: This just might be the most valuable *free* book I’ve ever promoted. This backgrounder was originally prepared by the Humanitarian Practice Network of the Overseas...

1) Breathe Conference in Switzerland

Dec 12, 2010 | 1 |

Breathe is a 10-day retreat happening June 22-July 2, 2011 in Switzerland designed for the renewal of singles, couples and families who serve in cross-cultural settings. Under the guidance of professionals with years of...

2) Save that Favorite DVD to your Hard Drive for the Road —

Dec 12, 2010 | 3 |

Tired of lugging around that favorite DVD? Got a netbook with no DVD slot? You’re in luck. Our regular Brigada correspondent from North Africa recommends a virtual drive. The good news is — not only is it cool,...

3) Thanks to the IMB for Sharing their Map Projects —

Dec 12, 2010 | 0 |

Cool that the Southern Baptist’s International Mission Board (IMB) and its “Global Research” group has, for the past 10 years or so, freely shared all their work with the world. I hadn’t stopped by their...

4) Tools to Help Companies Manage their Social Media —

Dec 12, 2010 | 0 |

From Brigada Today’s Uganda desk, here’s an article with leads on tools for organizations that want to monitor their employees’ use of social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter. Some think this could be...

5) One-hour Simulcast: What has Gone Right in Haiti? —

Dec 12, 2010 | 1 |

On January 12th, the one year anniversary of the Haiti earthquake, much of the world will be disconcerted by what’s NOT been accomplished in the year since the earthquake. But, we are doing something different....

6) Bible storying training —

Dec 12, 2010 | 0 |

Experience 5 days of Bible storying in beautiful Orlando, Florida with Campus Crusade for Christ and learn to train others. This trainers’ training on Feb 28- Mar 4, 2011, is for individuals, churches, and mission...