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7) North America Central Asia Forum (NACAF) —

Jun 12, 2011 | 0 |

It’s slated for October 20-22, 2011, in celebration of the fact that twenty years ago, the walls came down and the doors opened in the former Soviet Union like never before in history. Today, there are thousands of...

8) Great Time to Take Another Look at Clover (for Web Pages)–

Jun 12, 2011 | 0 |

If you haven’t looked lately at Clover, it’s probably time to take a second glance. For example, this past week, they upgraded their “picture pages” and recently, they released a ton of other widgets at...

9) We Get Support from… —

Jun 12, 2011 | 0 |

Win Ministries ($25), currently rolling out a new Community Development DVD curriculum, on the web at… http://www.winministries.org/store/products.php?19 and from… Caring for Others ($50), a missionary...

10) The BackPage: Will Your Event Still be Around? —

Jun 12, 2011 | 0 |

This week, I’m speaking at a special week of missions in Oregon. The event, held at a church camp named, Wi-ne-ma, is perhaps one of a kind. Never before have so many people impressed me so much with their interest,...

1) Self-Purifying Water Bottles —

Jun 5, 2011 | 0 |

At $27 ($50 for two), the “Portable Water Filter Bottle” from our friends at 911Water.com reportedly provides the highest quality and best per-gallon value of any self-purifying bottle. We’ve heard firsthand...

2) “Go International” Invites You to Go with Them! —

Jun 5, 2011 | 0 |

Go International, a recent contributor to Brigada, has a great website at http://www.gointernational.org They share lots of videos, simple “lessons learned,” and great opportunities. If you’re...

3) USA Readers: Looking for a Wi-Fi HotSpot at your Next Big Event? —

Jun 5, 2011 | 0 |

Try using something like the Clear Personal 4G Wi-Fi Hotspot. First, check the coverage map at… http://www.clear.com/coverage If your city has Clear 4G, you’re in luck. Buy non-contract all-you-can-eat...

4) If You’re Producing Digital Books/Content, Read This —

Jun 5, 2011 | 0 |

OK, first, I want to admit — I really don’t understand exactly what this is. However, I know just enough to realize something cool when I see it, even if I don’t totally comprehend it. That’s why I say...

5) Home Assignment: Help is On its Way —

Jun 5, 2011 | 0 |

Dreading home assignment and the expectations of others? Stressed out from what this means for your family at a time when you need rest from ministry? Read practical suggestions for how to relate to the close people in our lives...

6) Is Skype Always Secure in Sensitive Lands? —

Jun 5, 2011 | 8 |

I’m a little skittish about that question. I asked Greg, our I.T. guy, to give his opinion. He answered, – They say they encrypt everything on their American site. – Many orgs who do communications as a...