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12) The BackPage: Final Call for Prayerwalking Helps —

May 13, 2012 | 9 |

Thanks to the couple of responses I received from those who offered prayerwalking input. David offered a personal testimony, and Marti offered a couple of resources: http://www.waymakers.org/ “Prayerwalking:...

1) Updated Insurance for Travelers & Short-termers —

May 6, 2012 | 0 |

ISA (Insurance Services of America) has recently reorganized their coverage for missionaries and cross-cultural travelers. The URL remains the same, http://www.missionaryhealth.net/brigada and they have included a...

2) Catch this Orality Training in Louisville, Kentucky —

May 6, 2012 | 0 |

In our mission structures and strategies, we’ve heard exciting things about the strategic work of Bible storying (orality). Entire villages and towns have been transformed from faithless to the faithful because of the...

3) Our Org is Looking for Coaching Skills —

May 6, 2012 | 6 |

And there are a ton of resources out there. So check ’em out… [Note: These URL’s, below, will ‘wrap.’ But no worries — just log onto the web version of Brigada at www.Brigada.org and...

4) Get Trained in Survival Skills and/or Bush Living —

May 6, 2012 | 0 |

If you like to camp, or would like to learn how, and/or if you’re about to be posted in a primitive mission location, this training service could be the berries for you! http://www.MtnX.info Mountain Cross...

5) Seize the Che-Day —

May 6, 2012 | 1 |

If you’d like to learn CHE (Community Health Evangelism), register for this week-long workshop with the very folks who invented CHE. It’s limited to 30 seats and it’s first-come, first-served for those paying...

6) Learn TESOL Asia’s Center for TESOL —

May 6, 2012 | 0 |

The dates are June 4-July 6, 2012 in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Asia’s Center for TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) conducts intensive, five-week courses leading to a TESOL certificate. This certificate...

7) Would you read Brigada if it came via Kindle Format? —

May 6, 2012 | 9 |

We’re considering it… but it’s yet another publishing step… and it’s not like we need the extra work. Still, if it somehow made the content more effective, enjoyable, and efficient, we’d try...

8) Missionary Health Can Help You with Cancelled Flights —

May 6, 2012 | 0 |

In a recent Brigada, we inadvertently put an “.htm” on the end of a website. The proper URL should have been… http://www.missionaryhealth.net/brigada Use their policies to make sure you’ll...

9) Calling all Parents of Third-Culture Kids and MK’s —

May 6, 2012 | 2 |

Here’s a website that is designed by a third-culture kid who is now a parent of third-culture kids. The same insights can also apply to parents of missionary kids (MK’s) as well. http://www.ptck.org ...