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To help churches, relief agencies, and individuals respond appropriately to the crisis in Haiti (helping the Haitian people to take ownership of the rebuilding process), the Chalmers Center will host a three-part, webinar lecture series. The webinars are scheduled for February 17th, February 24th, and March 3rd, from 1 to 2 p.m. Eastern Standard Time [...]

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On March 6th, Brigada will stage a day-retreat at Emerald Hills in Louisville, Kentucky. New this week — you can attend in person or virtually, via webinar. The primary presenter, Ed Brown, is Director of Care of Creation and author of, “Our Father’s World.” Who would enjoy this workshop? Those that… Are concerned about the [...]

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Interested in holistic microfinance and microenterprise development training? For those ministering to the poor in Africa, Asia and Latin America, the Chalmers Center offers a series of three distance courses on conducting holistic microfinance and microenterprise development. The initial course, Foundations and Principles of Holistic Ministry, is designed to help you understand appropriate goals and [...]

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A buddy of mine working in a very sensitive field would like to know. He’ll use his VPN to watch this page directly. He wrote, “Two of the websites we made that got about 250K hits were recently blocked so we’re looking into alternatives.” Would you be able to direct him to any Facebook apps [...]

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Know anyone who is preparing to learn another language? TRAIN International still has spaces open at the “Acquire” training in Joplin, MO from March 15-26, 2010. Eric Derry will be the lead trainer at this two-week intensive training which empowers cross-cultural workers with the best known current strategies and tools in language acquisition. At Acquire, [...]

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Just contact Wycliffe Associates UK at… http://www.wycliffeassociates.org.uk They’ll improve the written English of people who have English as their second language. Questions? Write them at

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The BodyBuilders “Personal Support Raising Boot Camp” is a two day intense training for first-time support raisers and under-funded veterans. The goal: Getting you to 100% in 100 days! Learn more at… http://www.thebodybuilders.net or email Upcoming Boot Camp dates: Phoenix, AZ—February 17-18, 2010 Iowa City, IA—March 5-6, 2010 Greenville, SC—March 18-19, 2010 Bellflower, CA—April 22-23, [...]

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“Share the Sound” is currently working with a number of missionaries and missionary organizations to provide much-needed sound and pro audio equipment to aid missionaries in delivering the Good News of Jesus Christ. Certainly, the need exceeds the supply, but at a minimum, you’ll be talking to a mission that will work to understand your [...]

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Don’t miss the Ekballo Equipping Conference, March 3-7 and 10-14 in Kansas City. There, Elijah Company will present four days of intensive missionary training. Formerly called Missionary Training Camp, this workshop will feature many of the same topics but with a greater prayer focus. In the shadow of the Kansas City International House of Prayer [...]

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This is a set of multiple-user online tools to produce a small video project for each of the 490 minority language groups in China that will introduce them to God as their loving Heavenly Father with indigenous pictures, indigenous music and voice — over of 55 scriptures. The organizers invite you to participate. They’re looking [...]

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I’m not kidding. Take a look at… http://snowfallpress.com/ Believe it or not, they have the equivalent of a giant machine that receives your PDF, prints it, binds it, and spits it out the other side. A human has to package your book(s) for shipping… but everything else is super-automated. As a result, you get that [...]

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The 9th Annual “Reaching Japanese for Christ” Conference is this coming week, 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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Here’s your chance: Help sponsor an issue of Brigada Today. Our budget for 2010 is exactly the same as it has been for the past two years: $17,120. The 2009 total was $14,224.38. Although we didn’t make budget, but we came very close. Can you help us hit it in 2010? If so, just click [...]

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