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10) The BackPage: Local Churches Are Stepping Up to the Plate —

Mar 13, 2011 | 3 |

If you ever had suspected that turning the corner past the year 2000 might bring about a diminishing interest in unreached peoples on the part of churches and church leaders, I would have to suggest that you missed the mark. In...

1) Free Short-Term Mission Starter Kit Available Online —

Mar 6, 2011 | 0 |

A newly released Short-Term Mission Starter Kit, developed by DELTA Ministries International (DELTA), in Vancouver, Wash., is now available online for churches and ministries around the world. This website gives churches and...

2) When in Rome, Let your Smartphone do the Translating —

Mar 6, 2011 | 0 |

Our Uganda desk has done it again. How does Lissa find all these cool features for us to include in Brigada? (Thanks Lissa!) In this item, learn about *good* translator programs and *better* ones, depending on how much money...

3) COSIM conference on cross-cultural partnership June 6-8, 2011 —

Mar 6, 2011 | 0 |

“Partnership: Trends, Trials & Triumphs” will be the theme for the 16th annual COSIM conference, and will be held at Columbia International University, Columbia, South Carolina. COSIM stands for Coalition on the...

4) Six Ways to Reach God’s World DVD-Rom and Booklet —

Mar 6, 2011 | 0 |

Here is a great new resource for mobilizing from OMF International. This series of four- to six-minute videos highlights simple, yet powerful ways to make a difference from home and around the world. They will help you discover...

5) Free Outreach Papers To Reach Ful*Nis —

Mar 6, 2011 | 0 |

Outreach papers are currently available in five (soon to be six) Ful*ni dialects, providing accessible literature even to new literates, for the vast majority of Ful*s in West Africa or living in the West. Papers can be supplied...

6) Learn About International Security —

Mar 6, 2011 | 0 |

CCI is offering two training seminars in April to assist those in the missions community with security and training needs. Field Security Seminar – April 4-6, 2011 – A three-day program that instructs on...

7) How to Make Your Google Account More Secure —

Mar 6, 2011 | 0 |

From the Uganda desk, comes this item — that Google will offer its users the ability to enter a second, one-time use code to get to their accounts. (Thanks...

8) Language Acquisition Training —

Mar 6, 2011 | 0 |

TRAIN International is offering “Acquire,” language acquisition training in Joplin, MO from April 4-15, 2011. Eric Derry leads this two-week intensive training and empowering cross-cultural workers with the...

9) What’s a church to do? —

Mar 6, 2011 | 0 |

OK, so you’ve taken Perspectives or been to some event and are all jazzed up for missions only to come home to a church that is less than excited. How do you get a church mobilized? Or perhaps your church already has an...