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4) “The Waiting World, Special Edition” —

Jan 2, 2011 | 1 |

The producers of the prayer video series, “The Waiting Word” have just completed a new edition, and are making it available to readers of Brigada Today. This edition of the series contains six 7-9 minute videos...

5) “Recovering from Traumatic Stress: A Guide for Missionaries —

Jan 2, 2011 | 1 |

This short book identifies a variety of symptoms that can occur after going through a traumatic incident or series of incidents. It provides practical suggestions for how to understand and manage some of the possible responses...

6) Catch this Business as Mission (Tentmaking) Course in Florida —

Jan 2, 2011 | 0 |

After the successful launch of their annual course in Germany, the Global Opportunities/TENT team is lining up for the first course in 2011 in sunny warm Florida, 2-6 March 2011. Their course material is continually updated from...

7) You Might Not Need an Amazon Kindle After All —

Jan 2, 2011 | 8 |

Last week, our 5th item mentioned a free book (See “Great Free Resource Book to Understand Americans” in the Dec. 25th Brigada). We mistakenly suggested that you would need a Kindle… but as two readers reminded...

8) Missionaries and home staff fully funded in four months or less —

Jan 2, 2011 | 0 |

The number of missionaries and home staff who achieved their full funding through KCT training and coaching more than doubled in 2010. They averaged a little over three months to raise 100% of their monthly support. That means...

9) Gospel Recordings: Actually 6,000 Languages Recorded —

Jan 2, 2011 | 2 |

Last week, we mentioned that a buddy had written us to remind us that “Gospel Recordings had 17,000 recordings online.” We apologize for not checking that fact a bit closer. The real number is closer to 6000. Gospel...

10) A Year’s worth of Thanks, for Fueling Brigada… —

Jan 2, 2011 | 0 |

Thanks to 1 friend from Oklahoma who sent $25, and 6 friends of Brigada for sending $50 each to keep the Brigadas flowing out of Louisville and onto your screens. One of those latter friends was a leader at Life Impact...

11) Last and Final Call for Help for the 2010 Budget Year —

Jan 2, 2011 | 0 |

As is our custom, we recognize the fact that some folks might have made out checks on Dec. 31st (at least we hope some someones did). As a result, we’ll report on giving for 2010 in just one more issue — next...

12) The BackPage: Our Gamble — the Fundraising Strategy for 2011 —

Jan 2, 2011 | 1 |

Each year, we notice that many… maybe *most* givers decide to pitch into Brigada at the end of the year. We’re not sure why that happens but we observe it. Maybe it’s because of the spirit of giving in the...