A Business as Mission (BAM) Consultation is slated for Thursday September 23 8AM-3PM in Charlotte, NC. The purpose is to determine what it will take for business people to cross the divide into missions. This event will put missions leaders together with accomplished business people. An objective is to break the code to recruit business [...]
1) BAM Consultation from the Business Person Perspective –
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2) Free Social Media Online Course —
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The objective of this 8-week course is to provide students with an overview and understanding of how secular advertisers market products and ideas using social media. This course examines the ways that ideas can be communicated. Students will post comments on the spiritual applications each week and write a ministry proposal as a final project [...]
3) New Children’s Ministry Website —
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Stand4Kids, a children’s ministry team of Pioneers, recently launched a website to help equip children’s leaders and workers. It has a dual focus: missions for kids and children-at-risk advocacy. Check out http://www.stand4kids.org
4) Learn to Make Great use of Bible Storying –
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The early church did it. They spread the Good News by telling stories. Now you can 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 October 25 – 29, 2010 is for individuals, churches, and mission agencies. The [...]
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5) Accelerated Ministry Funding —
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It no longer takes two to four years to raise your full ministry budget. Through KCT training, coaching and accountability faith ministry staff are achieving their full funding in four to six months! They choose their own time schedule and take the training and coaching at home over live, interactive videoconferencing. The cost is much [...]
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6) Take in a Training Conference at Crescent Project –
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The Oasis Conference is Crescent Project’s annual conference, bringing together various individuals who are interested in learning more about reaching Muslims. Participants will engage in workshops, networking, and the opportunity to hear from nationally recognized speakers. It will take place Oct. 21-23, 2010, at Grace Community Church, Brentwood, TN. Learn more at… https://www.crescentproject.org/oasisconference Catch a [...]
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7) New E-Book Option for the Spanish version of Operation World —
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Download your copy of the e-book version of Operación Mundo Revisión 2005 that was just released in January 2010. It is available through the ministry of ObreroFiel.com at their store http://www.tiendaobrerofiel.com The print edition is available as well.
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8) New Computerized Spanish Hymnal: “Celebremos Su Gloria” —
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Obrerofiel, with the permission of Libros Alianza, is excited to release a brand new Celebremos Su Gloria product of this popular hymnal. With some churches using projection systems , there have been many requests for a PowerPoint(r) type system. This new Presentation Hymnal Edition of the Celebremos Su Gloria meets this technology need for many [...]
Tags: · christian music, hymnal, music, spanish
9) Ethiopia Global Consultation —
July 4th, 2010 · 2 Comments
If you are working in Ethiopia – or want to, this is for you. All are invited; Churches, Missions Organizations, NGO’s, Ethiopian Nationals. The consultation will be held September 17-18, 2010, in San Diego and sponsored by e3 Partners Ministry. Come prepared to share best practices, learn from each other, connect, collaborate, listen and look [...]
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10) Tentmaking Business As Mission Events —
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Whether you believe it or not, you will need ministry specific skills to be effective in using your profession or business acumen in cultures where your faith may be seen as a threat. GO Equipped TENTmaking courses focus on these skills and nothing else. Their next FREE 3 hour seminars are in Pasadena Friday September [...]
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11) Managing Stress —
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Were you looking for those links to “Managing Stress” (Item 6 last week)? Sorry we failed to include the link in the email version of Brigada. But we’ve since added it to the site. If this kind of thing ever happens again, remember that you can ask, as a comment under the item, and we’ll [...]
Tags: · Member Care, stress
12) Thanks to New York! –
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Hats off to the friends in LeRoy, NY, who sent in $50 for Brigada. The donor included the message, “I’m just saying thanks.” We’re encouraged, sobered, and inspired to go on.
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13) If you’d like to Spur on Brigada…
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…Just click on one of the “Donor” links at the top of this page. Both are safe, the one with PayPal and the other with Authorize.net. Neither requires you to open an account with anyone … and neither ever spams you. We can even set up a regular once-a-month automatic withdraw from your checking account [...]
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