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Search Brigada’s 18+ years of archives: In the 2013-01-27 edition: 1) Joshua Project Introduces “Wall of the Unreached” 2) New Community Development Curriculum on DVD 3) Call For Papers – Vulnerable...
Read MoreMonth: January 2013
1) Joshua Project Introduces “Wall of the Unreached”
Check out their page about the Wall of Unreached Peoples… http://www.joshuaproject.net/unreached-wall.php This giant Wall resembles the Vietnam Memorial on the mall in Washington, DC, but instead of remembering the fallen,...
Read More2) New Community Development Curriculum on DVD
Nation-2-Nation Film studios is pleased to announce that a new community development curriculum on DVD is now available in more than ten major languages. This revolutionary curriculum is designed to help lift communities out of...
Read More3) Call For Papers – Vulnerable Mission
Here’s a Brigada reader who is seeking people to write papers for a conferences Norwich, UK (14th to 16th November 2013) and California (24th September 2013). For more information see...
Read More4) What’s the Best Offline, customizable map app?
Not only is it a fun phrase to say (“What’s your map app?”), but in addition, it’s an important question for at least one cross-cultural worker who wrote in to Brigada this past week. What we’re...
Read More5) How Can You Help Others Learn Bible Stories More Effectively?
This past week, Mark Snowden told us about a professional storyteller named John Walsh. “He uses a highly interactive procedure in BibleTelling training to involve everyone in a larger group in the action. According to my...
Read More6) New Online File Archive Site Seems Most Promising
This past week, a worker in the Muslim world told us about… http://www.mega.co.nz a new online file storage and backup site. They’re offering 50GB for free, all encrypted at 2048 bit. Apparently, it’s an...
Read More7) Need Ideas to Strengthen your Short-Term Missions Outreach?
Try logging on at… http://www.stmtoolbox.org/ David and his crew there have put together a great collection of resources and services, some of which are free while others are available for a reasonable fee. Get help on...
Read More8) Learn to Share Jesus Online
Check out… http://www.yesHeis.com The purpose of yesHEis.com is to help you share Jesus online. By gathering the Internet’s best Christian evangelistic media, they are building a resource base to help you share Jesus...
Read More9) TESOL training in Chiang Mai, Thailand. February 25-March 29
Asia’s Center for TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) conducts intensive, five-week courses leading to a TESOL certificate. This certificate is supported by Cornerstone University of Grand Rapids,...
Read More10) CoolTools: What’s the Best Water Filter System for Travelers?
For years, I’ve relied on the Bota “Outback” Water Filter system. It was lightweight, versatile, and extremely effective. However, this past week, my bottle finally cracked (as they seem to do about every 5...
Read More11) TripIt: Probably Beats out TripCase
Just when I was starting to like TripCase… 8) Use TripCase to Bring Order to your Travel Chaos A friend introduced me to TripIt. http://www/tripit.com They’re similar apps. Each has an email interface. Once you...
Read More12) TimeDial Can Predict the Damage (for international calls)
Could it be true? Log on at http://www.TimeDial.net plug in the kinds of calls and texts you’ll likely face on your next international trip. The website then automatically generates predicted costs for all the major...
Read More13) We Give Thanks
Thanks to W.I.N. Ministries in Harlingen, TX, for empowering Brigada forward with a $25 gift this past week! God bless you!! Hats off to the Brigada participant from Fort Washington, PA, a above and beyond “True Fan”...
Read More14) TheBackPage: Assessing Your Threat Level Awareness Color
Last week, I traveled through Haiti with a new friend who happens to be a law enforcement officer. It had been a while since I traveled with anyone quite so aware and in touch. When I commented to him about it, he explained a...
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