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8) Dropbox Revisited —

Nov 7, 2010 | 7 |

Robby’s proposal (last week) to spread the referral benefit for Dropbox among readers collapsed. None listed their referral link in the online comments, so Robby got all the benefit personally and is now near the limit...

1) Lausanne III Uses More Bandwidth than World Cup —

Oct 24, 2010 | 1 |

That’s what Amy said, Tech Squad Manager for the Congress. “This is an unprecedented level of Internet usage for the country of South Africa, even more than when the World Cup was here,” she told the...

2) Need to video-link with your Favorite Missionary Mobile? —

Sep 12, 2010 | 0 |

Now you can. As long as you’ve got Android or iPhone, that is. And Tango. http://www.tango.me/ This came from active Brigada participant, Caleb. They’ve apparently found a way to squeeze a Skype-like video call into...

9) The BackPage: How Will You Follow Lausanne? —

Aug 15, 2010 | 0 |

One of the easiest ways for many will be via the Lausanne Facebook profile. Find it at… http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/pages/Lausanne-Movement/196600290042 [Note: This link will ‘wrap.’ If you have trouble...

5) Get Social with MailChimp

Jun 20, 2010 | 2 |

Our I.T. guy at Team Expansion recently recommended to me MailChimp.com and now I see why. You get up to 500 subscribers for free (more than enough for many missionary-types). If there’s a catch, it’s that...

3) Headed to Witness to Others in South Africa for the World Cup?

May 2, 2010 | 0 |

Need some literature to distribute there? Check out… http://www.soon.org.uk where you’ll find a “SOON” Outreach paper for free. We looked for this same paper on Facebook, couldn’t find...

3) The Best Prayer Request Patch for your Website

Apr 11, 2010 | 4 |

Hands down — the best way I’ve found to record, share, and jointly pray for prayer requests is a patch of code written by the Prayer Engine. Find it at… http://www.theprayerengine.com/ Use it to create a...

11) The BackPage: How will 2009 be Remembered?

Jan 10, 2010 | 6 |

As this Brigada Today goes out the door, we’re a dozen days into the new year. As you look back on 2009… and, in fact, the entire decade, how will you remember the years from Jan. 1st, 2000 to Dec. 31st, 2009? Let me...

6) More on Social Networking Sites

Dec 20, 2009 | 2 |

I continue to be interested in your protocols on social networking sites like Facebook. Some have expressed grave concern about their ramifications. For example, one anonymous Brigada participant wrote this past week to share...

4) Unreached People of the Day in your Inbox

Nov 29, 2009 | 2 |

It is hard to miss Joshua Project’s “Unreached of the Day” widgets on websites and Facebook profiles. But perhaps you are unaware there is an email version of these. Fuel your prayer for the unreached by...

2) On Emailed Trojans, Viruses, and Phishing: Bummer

Nov 1, 2009 | 3 |

There’s no doubt about it: I detest emailed trojans, viruses and phishing. There’s the one from Facebook asking you to log on to set your security preferences, or the similar message from PayPal. Then there’s...

4) Guidelines for Security on Social Networking Sites

Oct 11, 2009 | 1 |

Thanks much to ReachGlobal, who shared with us their guidelines for social networking sites. The author, their Dir. of Special Initiatives, was kind enough to grant us permission to publish it here as a seed for further thoughts...

Guidelines for Social Networking

Oct 10, 2009 | 3 |

[Note: The following set of guidelines for social networking were originally composed for use with an organization known as ReachGlobal. Lindsay, their Dir. of Special Initiatives, author of the document, was kind enough to...

About Brigada

Jun 20, 2009 | 0 |

Brigada is a growing collection of web- and email-based resources staged from the offices of Team Expansion at Emerald Hills in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. The weekly Brigada Today web journal offers resources, mission trends,...

5) Are Orgs & Churches Behind in Using Webcams?

May 24, 2009 | 3 |

A missionary colleague of mine was recently lamenting that churches and missionary agencies seem to be lagging behind in their use of video links with their missionaries. Do you agree or disagree? He pointed to easy-to-use...

2009/01/18 — Brigada Today

Jan 18, 2009 | 0 |

“Brigada: Since 1995… Buckets full of Resources, Trends, Challenges — all in a weekly e-zine & website…”Compiled by Doug Lucas, Team Expansion, Louisville, KYIn this issue… 1) Email...

4) Learn About "Storying"

Jan 18, 2009 | 0 |

Check out…http://ion2008.ning.com/for the skinny on Bible storytelling. They have an upcoming conference, Sept. 9-12th, but to learn about that, you’ll have to have a Facebook account and view the info...

6) Missionary-Types Love Their Tools

Dec 28, 2008 | 0 |

Some 200 items dealing with technology (VPNs, for example), Facebook, webinars, another couple of hundred on training, dozens more on software, … the list goes on. The missionary enterprise (and Brigada in particular) seem...

1) Journals, Made By Hand, Like Indiana Jones Would Use

Sep 28, 2008 | 1 |

You’ve *got* to see these to appreciate them…http://www.sparrowtracks.etsy.com/Here’s an artist (“Shawn”) who has the coolest moonlighting hobby. Shawn hunts down one-of-a-kind aged books, removes...

2008/09/14 — Brigada Today

Sep 14, 2008 | 0 |

“Brigada: Since 1995… Buckets full of Resources, Trends, Challenges — all in a weekly e-zine & website…”Compiled by Doug Lucas, Team Expansion, Louisville, KY(Thanks for your patience as we...