Brigada

Lakeside Christian Church offers a sweet 2 bedroom walk-out apartment right on a lovely Minnesota lake at an affordable rent to missionaries and other Christian workers in transition.  Learn more at … http://www.chadashchay.com    Click on “Serving You”, then “Living Waters Missionary Housing”. (And thanks to these folks for pitching in to Brigada this past [...]

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You’ve read the book. Now you can join the network. Help foster interaction with the poor in ways that uphold the dignity God has bestowed upon every human being. Help start an asset-based movement that enables people who are poor to flourish. The Helping Without Hurting Network is a place to ask questions, access leading [...]

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These folks have some fantastic options for making your water safe to drink. Each stand-alone, gravity-fed Berkey® filter … * stops 99.999999% of bacteria, cysts and parasites, * reduces viruses by at least 99.999%, * removes the most common toxins in tap water, * assembles easily (NO installation/maintenance), * requires NO power, pressure, or chemicals, [...]

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Is it just me — or have you noticed lately that Skype video conferences seem to be dropping somewhat in quality? If you feel the same, would you be willing to try out this alternative service and give your feedback? The service is   http://www.vsee.com   We heard about it last week courtesy a very [...]

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Here’s an educational psych and counseling student at the Univ. of Oklahoma (in the USA) who would love to get your input on a survey. You only need to be over 18, have served overseas at least once and have returned to the United States at least once. Mission trip experiences are AOK too. The [...]

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Want to learn CHE and visit the Emerald Hills Campus, where Brigada is produced, all at the same time? Now you can! This is a CHE TOT1 course, led by Stan Rowland, the guy who some say virtually invented it, at a price so low it seems impossible. Learn more at…   http://www.che.teamexpansion.org   This [...]

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I hadn’t heard of it, but Kim, of Harvest Prayer Ministry, recently gave us a heads up about   http://www.kindlejoy.com/group/churchplants   Has anyone else seen any upside or downside to this service? If it’s legitimate, it might be a good option for some who would like to promote their church-planting network for prayer.

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Struggling with an issue? Need some unbiased input? Give it a try for free before deciding to continue. Care Port Counseling provides online video counseling to people working abroad. After the first session, fees are still minimal (and negotiable). All you need is fairly high speed internet (for video streaming), Skype and a webcam. Services [...]

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The High Impact Executive Course (E1) is an intensive 3-day training event for leaders who work with volunteers. Led by Al Newell and Associates, the same people who have trained the staff, leaders and volunteers of Voice of the Martyrs, Samaritans Purse (Operation Christmas Child), and Compassion International, to name a few, plus many others. [...]

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The folks at MissionMakr.com would like to help you engage the body of Christ, impact people going on short-term trips, and do it all in less time, with less effort and less cost. That’s their hope. Give ‘em a try. Sign up, build and launch your next trip for free!   http://www.missionmakr.com

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*** …for the gift from 911Water — $1.35 — because Tim S. purchased a water bottle from their service. Learn more about their filtered water bottle systems at… http://www.911water.com/  *** …for the gift of $15 from a participant in Cambridge, MN. *** …for the Mid-South Office of Perspectives, the course that has helped change our [...]

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Neal Pirolo has done it again. His new updated and refreshed copy of “Serving as Senders,” adds the word “Today,” thereby taking this long-held standby resource to a whole new level. Similar to his early work, he writes chapters on the Need for Senders, along with chapters on Moral Support, Logistics, Financial, Prayer, and Communication [...]

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The School of Frontier Media [SFM] is a six-month, second-level YWAM school, devoted to training individuals in using visual arts to communicate the Gospel in ways that are both innovative and culturally relevant. They equip you in your endeavor to make Christ known through means that not only allow the least reached to hear, but [...]

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