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1) “Missionary Singles Issues,” 15 chapters: Free Download —

Nov 13, 2011 | 0 |

When his “Missionary Marriage Issues” book appeared several years ago, unmarried missionaries started asking Ron Koteskey what he had for singles. His e-book, “Missionary Singles Issues,” is now...

2) Be Prepared for Whatever Satan Throws At You: Insurance options —

Nov 13, 2011 | 0 |

I’ve now come to the conclusion that it’s an extremely small price to pay, compared to the peace of mind and ‘safety net’ you build under you. For every international trip I take, I now purchase trip...

3) Free Sherwood Lingenfelter lectures Now on iTunes —

Nov 13, 2011 | 0 |

That’s right. In the spirit of giving away education to the nations, Fuller Theological Seminary has now released the entire “Culture & Transformation” course online via iTunes. Yes, if you’re not an...

4) Have you Heard about the Member Care Retreat for Singles? —

Nov 13, 2011 | 1 |

Sounds like an awesome idea. (How have we not reported on this before? :-) ) They are apparently the first Member Care program designed to precisely address the needs of single adults who serve cross-culturally and they have...

5) How to Link and Share Data about Unreached Peoples —

Nov 13, 2011 | 0 |

The best linking system I know is… https://extranet.imb.org/sites/HIS/default.aspx where you’ll find codes for sharing data about each unreached people group in the whole world. This registry is...

6) If you Change Email Addresses, please see “Closing Stuff” —

Nov 13, 2011 | 0 |

Believe it or not, some Brigada readers still write me personally if they’d like to unsubscribe or change email addresses, even though “Closing Stuff” (at the end of this issue) explains how to unsubscribe...

7) Missiology Daily Paper —

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For a sample “back issue” of the Missiology Daily Paper, see, for example, … http://paper.li/tag/missiology/2011/10/05 If you tweet links to missional or missiological items on Twitter, be sure to...

8) The growing opportunity to reach Indian kids online —

Nov 13, 2011 | 0 |

Internet Evangelism Day’s page about Professor Sugata Mitra’s fascinating ‘hole in the wall’ experiments with poor children, and the $30 Indian tablet, highlights the opportunity to share the good news...

9) Global Member Care Conference —

Nov 13, 2011 | 0 |

Here’s a conference with a theme, “Global Voices on Global Challenges.” It’s scheduled for April 23-27, 2012, in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Find more info on content, costs and speakers here: ...

10) Missions and Media Consultation —

Nov 13, 2011 | 0 |

Probably the most strategic element of digital evangelism, including cross-culturally, is the video visual story, allied with relational sharing on Facebook and mobile phones. CALL2ALL is a missions/ministry media consultation...