Brigada

Have you heard about Finishing the Task? See their list of Unengaged and Unreached People Groups at…   http://www.finishingthetask.com/uupgs.php?sort=PG   You can also see their data on a map at…   http://www.finishingthetask.com/map/index.html   See the summary stats at: http://www.finishingthetask.com/stats.html   I was able to attend the annual partnership and networking meeting again this past week. [...]

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Looking for meaning in God’s Word? Try searching for it at…   http://www.searchgodsword.org/   If you can’t find it there, they probably don’t make it. :-)

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This past week, at Finishing the Task, I overheard Paul Eshleman comment that there are now more than 100 regional partnership gatherings for the various regions around the world. Praise the Lord for his provision! These will really help… in everything.

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Here’s a new tool to help churches and ministries discern if they should send a short-term mission team. Have you ever wondered if your church or ministry should send a short-term mission (STM) team? With all the needs and all the opportunities, how do you know where to go and what to do? Recognizing that [...]

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English teachers are in high demand worldwide and have many opportunities to impact the spiritual atmosphere of the communities they serve. To be able to teach English effectively requires some preparation and training. Youth With A Mission (YWAM) in Lebanon, Pennsylvania is offering their next TESOL course from January 16 to February 12, 2012, and [...]

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Here’s a TESOL training course, January 9-February 10, 2012, in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Asia’s Center for TESOL (Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages) conducts intensive, five-week courses leading to a TESOL certificate.  This certificate is supported by Cornerstone University of Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA.  For the first three weeks the classes are Monday-Friday, 8-4.  [...]

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I was joking last week with a friend who also works with Team Expansion. We were talking about the email deluge that sometimes floods our inboxes. He later sent me this link…   http://news.yahoo.com/tech-firm-implements-employee-zero-email-policy-165311050.html   [This URL will likely wrap or break apart. If you have trouble assembling it and clicking it, just find this [...]

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Thanks to Asbury United Methodist Church, Tulsa, OK, for their gift of $250 to undergird the work of Brigada!!!! We pray God’s richest blessings on the church — and we hope He multiplies their ministry, both at home and abroad, many times over!!!

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I didn’t set about to start a weekly missions resource email and website. I set about to find answers. The sad thing was — some of the information was out there… we just weren’t getting the news out about it. I started asking evangelical missions leaders how we could fix that. We started sharing resources [...]

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That was the question that a good friend of Brigada asked this past week. He wrote, “Jackie and I have learned contentment to the point that ‘gift giving’ has become a challenge. What can we buy or make that doesn’t add unwanted clutter to our home, or calories to our waist? If you face this [...]

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