“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 ‘catch up’ with the publishing date.) In this issue…1) Help Int’l Students In Your Homeland2) Soccer Balls Perfect For Outreach3) International Water Missions Training, Oct 9-11, [...]
Entries from July 2008
2008/07/27 — Brigada
July 27th, 2008 · 3 Comments
Tags: · Table of Contents
Help Int’l Students in your Homeland
July 27th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Coming home from a great missions experience and don’t want the joy (and fun!) to diminish?! Students from nearly nation on the planet are studying in your area universities. Most desire friendship and famiy time with Americans. Interested in ministry opportunities? Contact ISI for consulting and training Teri –
Tags: · international student ministry
Soccer Balls Perfect for Outreach
July 27th, 2008 · 4 Comments
Check out the site,http://www.ongoal.org/andhttp://www.j316ball.org/for the latest tool for soccer outreach: an evangelistic soccer ball. (You think I’m joking, but I’m kickin’ serious.) Email orders to: These balls are made in 2-ply with a soft pvc cover and a quality rubber bladder and come packed in boxes of 50pcs each. Order one… or order a box… [...]
Tags: · evangelism, sports
Int’l Water Missions Training, Oct. 9-11, 2008
July 27th, 2008 · No Comments
Every aspect of the PureWater PureLife Water Training Conference is designed to help ordinary people — missionaries, short-term mission teams, disaster relief workers — understand drinking water problems and learn practical ways to help. The 3-day conference features a blend of classroom sessions and hands-on experience. It’s slated to occur at Country Lakes Christian Retreat [...]
Tags: · CHE, evangelism, Water purification
ICCM-Asia Conference
July 27th, 2008 · No Comments
Registrations are open for the second ICCM-Asia conference. This conference is for those involved in Information Technology and cross-cultural work in Asia, both nationals and expatriates. It will be held in Chiang Mai, Thailand, October 27-30, 2008. The keynote speaker has experience in online pastor training, internet cafes and IE in Asia. As well as [...]
Tags: · Asia, I.T., Internet evangelism
The Purpose-Driven Mission Conference
July 27th, 2008 · No Comments
To Every Tribe Ministries is pleased to announce that Dr. John Piper will be a featured speaker along with the founder of TETM, and a host of others. It’ll take place October 18-19, 2008 at High Pointe Baptist Church in Austin, Texas. It aims to make much of Christ, to challenge believers to pursue the [...]
Tags: · Mobilization, Unreached Peoples
Church Missions Resource On Cd – Now 5 Volumes
July 27th, 2008 · No Comments
“Stuff you need to know about doing missions in your church” by David Mays has been updated and a fifth volume added. “Stuff” is an encyclopedia of one-page lists, outlines, handouts, and guidelines on hundreds of topics to help your church do missions effectively. For more information or to order your CD go tohttp://www.davidmays.org/
Tags: · ACMC, Missions Committee, Mobilization
Would You Consider Vaulting Brigada Forward?
July 27th, 2008 · No Comments
If so, see the pushbuttons at the right-hand top of the home page… or use the PayPal link on the upper left if you prefer. Either way, you can also click on the “Donate” page in the link at the top of the webpage http://www.brigada.org/1995/01/contribute.htmlAgain, you can choose to use PayPal or any major credit [...]
Tags: · Contribute, Donate
The Backpage: What’s Your Best Source Of New Recruits?
July 27th, 2008 · No Comments
In a day and age when many missionaries are retiring (having gone out at the conclusion of WWII), it would seem more and more important to understand the headwaters of new mission recruitment. So… where do you get yours? Are you and your agency the type that recruits mostly from colleges & universities? … or [...]
Tags: · BackPage, Mobilization
Closing Stuff
July 27th, 2008 · No Comments
DISCLAIMER — We can’t screen ‘em all. Please forgive us if aparticular site contains offensive information — or no information atall! We try to visit them in advance, but often write “on the road”so we simply can’t preview everything. PLEASE DON’T SUBSCRIBE US TO YOUR LIST — Sorry — nothing personal –but we’re already deluged. [...]
Tags: · Closing stuff
2008/07/20 — Brigada
July 20th, 2008 · No Comments
“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 ‘catch up’ with the publishing date.) In this issue…1) Your Best Ideas On How To Spruce Up Group Emails2) Living World Map Reports Your Ministry Locations3) [...]
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How to Spruce up Group Emails
July 20th, 2008 · 14 Comments
Here’s a user that would like to improve the look of his emails to his prayer supporters and donors. He’d love to improve the graphics and the look with a hyperlink index, etc. Can you recommend a program that can help him with this that is not to difficult or costly? Also, what program and/or [...]
Tags: · Software, web services
Living World Map Reports Your Ministry Locations
July 20th, 2008 · 4 Comments
That’s what they say this world map does:http://partners.worldmap.org/ is the latest from the World Missions Atlas Project. It allows you to track all your ministry anywhere in the world. It provides a database for your location’s (ministry offices, etc.) ministry activity, and contacts and maps them for you. You can then download to Google Earth [...]
Tags: · Maps, Missions Agencies, partnership

