Brigada – 2024-04-14

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In this issue…
1) Global Counseling Network: An Online Counseling Center
2) MoreDisciples Podcast: Disciple Making Movement “Radio-Style”
3) Where do we Send Those who Want to Learn About Hinduism…
4) Free Biblical 31-Day Prayer Guide to Pray over Your Children
5) Women – Use Media To Expand Your Ministry
6) Logos 7: Access Your Theological Library Wherever You Are
7) MissioNexus Missions Conference Needs Volunteers
8) How to Find a Scripture in Any Language
9) Looking to lighten your Load when You Travel overseas? Try this:
10) Free Bible Resources
11) Praying Scripture and Where to get Sample Prayers
12) Webinars for Disciple Makers and Those Focused on #NoPlaceLeft
13) We’re Grateful for…
14) The BackPage: Great Response to “Miriam Matters”
15) Closing Stuff

Global Counseling Network is a team of counselors who desire to serve others through online counseling services. They seek to help restore those made in the image of God to a place of wholeness. No matter where it is, there are counselors who come to you. Visit them at …

http://www.globalcounselingnetwork.com

For questions please contact an intake coordinator like Jess
jess@globalcounselingnetwork.com or Steven
steven@globalcounselingnetwork.com.

Footprints in the sand waves as background

The folks at MoreDisciples Podcast are trying to grow a “radio-show” style format that will sprinkle in guests, interviews, travel, and more. For example, a recent edition (Show #14) visits a racially mixed church on the west side of Indianapolis, Indiana on the Sunday they are staging a Faith-Promise rally. The particular song they use could work at any mission emphasis Sunday and the results are remarkable. Check out the 25-minute radio show at…
http://moredisciples.com/2016/09/the-let-it-start-with-me-song-with-allan/

Or just pick up the More Disciples podcast on iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, or just about anywhere else you pick your own podcasts. [Truth in Advertising: Doug Lucas is the host of the More Disciples podcast. : ) ]

…and how to share the Good News with those who are Hindus? Are there some great resources on the web? … books, video courses, websites, and more? One friend mentioned…

https://www.namb.net/apologetics/hinduism

But we don’t see nearly the availability of resources that seems available for those reaching out to Muslims. What are we missing here? Please click “Comment” under the web version of this item. Thanks in advance for any help you can give.

Oriented in the Biblical text, all 31 prayers in this full-color monthly prayer guide will equip you to pray God’s way, declaring His truth over your children. Prepare them to receive the good news of Jesus Christ and embrace life’s challenges by praying Scripture prayers. Visit

http://www.reverbnetwork.org/spfoc

for a book sample and to order online. Cost for one is $5 (U$S) with up to 50% off on bulk orders.

Mission Media U, an online learning platform, is offering a 5-week course taught by women and for women. Expand Your Mission Through Media will guide you to take your media project from idea to reality. The course starts Oct. 11 with weekly live sessions. For more information, go to:

http://www.missionmediau.org/courses/expand-your-mission/

Logos Bible Software is perfect for missionaries and those who don’t have access to a physical library. It’s designed to help you do everyday Bible study tasks with more precision and less frustration. Explore cultural and historical context, do in-depth exegesis, and lots more with intuitive, interactive tools created with input from pastors and missionaries. Take your books with you on every device. Check out …

https://www.logos.com/?utm_source=brigadanewsletter&utm_medium=partner&utm_campaign=promo-logos7

to learn more.

MissioNexus meets next week in Louisville, Kentucky. For more information, see

https://missionexus.org/mission-leaders-conference-2016/?redirect_to=/mlc2016/

They are still far short of volunteers. Their greatest needs are for Thursday morning and afternoon, and again Friday morning. They can manage with a lesser amount on Friday afternoon and do not need any on Saturday. Here is the information/application page:

https://missionexus.org/vol-app-2016/

At the Forum of Bible Agencies a bunch of orgs got together to make the Find A Bible website. Their goal? To help church planters find Scripture tools in any language. Check it out at…

http://www.Find.Bible

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