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On March 6th, Brigada is sponsoring a day-retreat at Emerald Hills in Louisville, Kentucky. The focus? How to become a guardian for the planet. Study under master eco-missiologist, Ed Brown, Director of Care of Creation and author of, “Our Father’s World.” He helped create one of the first ‘environmental missions’ organizations with a goal of [...]

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On February 4-6, 2010, OPEN Expo will meet in Portland Oregon with some 280+ tentmakers and Business as Mission people, working to assist or create sustainable, profitable companies among the unreached, with owners and/or employees sharing the hope and Good News of Christ with their new local friends. You can be a part of brainstorming [...]

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Find out what biblical material is produced in the language you love. Here’s a site that indexes over 16,000 International Bibles on the Internet and also includes many different media (printed, audio, DVD etc.). With a multi-lingual interface, it will help immigrant populations to find Bibles in their own languages. Check it out… http://www.worldbibles.org

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Three United States Regional Conferences are scheduled for early 2010. ACMC conferences are great for folks who are interested in missions and want their churches to be more effective in reaching the world. The speakers and workshops are helpful and interesting. The issues addressed are issues you are dealing with in your church.  Check out: [...]

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The early church spread God’s Word quickly despite political persecution and cultural resistance simply by telling everyone stories from the Bible! Experience 5 days of Bible storying in beautiful Orlando, Florida with Campus Crusade for Christ and then you’ll be able to train others. This trainers’ training is May 10 – 14, 2010 and is [...]

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The 9th Annual “Reaching Japanese for Christ” Conference is coming up soon, February 18-20, 2010. The truth is, few Japanese know Jesus as their personal Savior. The Reaching Japanese for Christ (RJC) Conference will help you share with the Japanese people living near you. This is a great opportunity for cultural training for short term [...]

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Log on at… http://www.wycliffeassociates.org.uk where you’ll find an ever-growing series of booklets, produced in MS Publisher and Word, covering a range of simple technologies that enable people to learn new skills. These are fully illustrated and can be freely translated into any other language. The starting languages in which the booklets are available are English, [...]

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Thanks to these and all those who sponsored Brigada during 2009! They included a missionary couple working in Bosnia ($100), the Asbury United Meth, Tulsa, OK ($200), Good Neighbor Insurance, Gilbert, AZ – ($100), a reader from Manhattan, KS ($100), a great friend from New Albany, Indiana ($50), and a couple from WEC ($50), who [...]

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With the gifts above, our total for 2009 giving arrives at $13,214.38. This is awesome… but still $3905.62 short of our goal/need for 2009 (same as for 2008) of $17,120. Keep in mind, we could now finish this if just 39 people would step up to the plate during the next 7 days, each sending [...]

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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 give you some choices… so in the Comment box below, you [...]

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