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“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) Train In Microfinance And Microenterprise Development2) Get Bundles Of Copyright-Free Pictures At Glory Story 3) Dts:Be [...]

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For those ministering to the poor in Africa, Asia and Latin America, the Chalmers Center offers a series of three distance courses on conducting Christian microfinance and microenterprise. The initial course is called Foundations and Principles of Holistic Ministry (International Ministry Track). The Foundations course helps you understand appropriate goals and strategies for conducting Christian [...]

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The folks at The Glory Story are giving away sets of Bible pictures! Check this out! To watch The 10 Minute Biblehttp://theglorystory.com/html/videos.htm To download free pictures and text to recreate The 10 Minute Biblehttp://theglorystory.com/html/free_pictures.htm To download copyright-free pictures and text to tell the story of Jobhttp://theglorystory.com/html/free_pictures.htm To download copyright-free pictures and text to tell the [...]

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Youth With A Mission (YWAM) in Lebanon, PA, USA desires to equip, train, and challenge students to reach the unreached! They are offering a Discipleship Training School (DTS) to help students grow in their faith and equip them to reach the nations with the Gospel. The school includes a 12-week lecture phase, including topics such [...]

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Got an item you’d like to see featured in Brigada Today? It’s easy — and it’s free. Just click to: http://www.brigada.org/ and see the menu item up top, “Submit an item.” Please note these often-missed mistakes:*** You no longer have to encode email addresses. We use graphic “pictures” of your email address now, so spammer-harvesters [...]

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Remember those journals at… http://www.sparrowtracks.etsy.com/ Shawn churns out these one-of-a-kind aged books, as journals. Use them for diaries, record books, or write a new novel! Use them for scrap books… or custom order the book (cover) you want. Back in November, she sold at least 4 books in as many days, just from Brigada readers [...]

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Internet Evangelism Day has added a large block of evangelism and communication pages to their site. All are free to reuse in print, for lectures, seminars or magazines. http://www.internetevangelismday.com/communication-channel.php

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Here’s a site where you can pick up useful ideas on what others are doing that maybe you can use or adapt to reach your world. It provides helpful links to resources, tools and information to assist in winning the world for Christ (mostly free or low cost). The Outreach Files is published by Beautiful [...]

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If you’re searching for that “Exploring the Land” book by Shane Bennett, compiled in the mid-nineties for all the AD2000 & Beyond prayer journeys and vision trips, don’t bother looking at Amazon.com. They’ve got one solitary “hawker” there, offering it for $95. Instead, hop on over to http://www.calebresources.org/ where a search will turn it up [...]

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Recently, we received $50 from missionaries in Ukraine (Thank you!) and $30 from a great friend in Loomis, CA (We appreciate you!). A doctor and his wife from Dallas sent $100. They’re focused on unreached nomadic people groups, praise the Lord. Please join me in giving thanks that they decided to become “True Fans” of [...]

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All we need is about $5257. Can you be one of the home stretch “true fans”? Remember “Wilson” in the movie, “CastAway?” Talk about a true fan! :-) His friendship helped Tom Hanks’ character make it through the cast away experience. In the same way, these “true fans” for which Justin Long has called can [...]

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This past week, we traveled through a Middle-Eastern country where several workers are being denied renewed visas. In a symbol of continuity during a special sending-off ceremony, one of the long-term veterans there handed a track baton to some newly-arrived workers. But the question remained… From where will those workers come? In countries like these, [...]

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