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What is the story above all stories? What does it mean, “The Kingdom strikes back?” What is the Romance of the universe? What is your destiny in God’s story? The newly-revised Operation WorldView DVD Series seeks to answer all that and more. It includes videos such as “Ee-Taow!” and “6 Ways to Reach God’s World.” [...]

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Want to learn how to be a better photographer? How to tell stories with your pictures? … how to “see” through photos? … bump up your creativity? … get inspired? Now you can do all that and more with Scott Bourne’s “Essays on Inspiration, Creativity and Vision in Photography,” available as a PDF download at… [...]

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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 10 – 14, 2011 is for individuals, churches, and mission agencies.  The workshop begins at 6pm on Monday and ends at noon on Friday.   The cost for on-site [...]

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Now that more than 60 international church and Bible society leaders have accepted the need for easier to read Bibles at different reading levels, Martin is moving on to Stage Three. Stage One was coordinating EasyEnglish, which belongs to Wycliffe Associates, UK. Stage Two was mainly a prophetic ministry establishing the need for easy to [...]

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Try to imagine how it might be useful in language learning!  This is a “flashy” device that offers a healthy feature set, including an FM radio, voice recorder, step and calorie counters, and a built-in USB connector. It stores up to 4GB of memory. See it at…   http://www.iriver.com/product/view.asp?pCode=001&pNo=85   (Thanks Greg!)

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Challenge your Chinese-speaking brothers and sisters with the task remaining. “The Unreached: Did You Know?” video is now up on YouTube in simplified Chinese and traditional Mandarin. See the Simplified Chinese version:   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TEeDAgJX6JQ   or the Traditional Mandarin:   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PJFvlYomoY   The original video is here in English: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0f27IfBpAow   Other languages already available [...]

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This checklist provides you with the means to gage your spiritual, social, emotional, physical, occupational, intellectual and other wellness areas of your life. This is a really-cool resource that can help people be happier, healthier, and more effective cross-culturally. Phil from MAF shared this tool with us. Get it here:   http://www.brigada.org/files/wellnesschecklist-point9.xlsx   Thanks a [...]

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People from all nations can attend a 7-week International School of Missions which will be taught in English (with Japanese interpretation) in Japan, July 11 to Aug. 26. Guest Speakers from many nations will teach people of all ages (18 or older) on practical ways to make the Great Commission and the Great Commandment a [...]

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This retreat will be held at the White Oak Conference Center near Winnsboro, SC (close to Charlotte, NC) in September, 2011. The Full Session will be September 14-23, and the Short Session September 14-19. Dr. Andy and Mrs. Kate Ring (serving with The Seed Company) will be the lead facilitators, and Dr. Evelyn Davis (SIL [...]

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fTired of the dated image-viewing software you’ve been using? Try Fast Stone image viewer. It will even accommodate the highly-respected RAW format, used widely by ‘pro’ photographers and high-end prosumer cameras. Check out Fast Stone for free at…   http://www.faststone.org/FSViewerDownload.htm

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This past week, we received help from the C&MA in Colorado Springs ($100), Mission Network, in Anacortes, WA ($100) and World Outreach Mission ($250). Thank you sooooooooooo much!!!

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I remember “back in the day,” our organization subscribed to listings from Intercristo, an agency that specialized in connecting willing volunteers with mission opportunities. Back in 2009, Intercristo merged with ChristianJobs.com. I’m not really sure that the latter agency fills the same niche that Intercristo used to provide. For example, last week we received this [...]

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