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Thanks for your patience as we caught up during the Brigada Today Marathon 2008! Resolution for 2009: [drum roll] Try our best to stay on time. (Those that have been on board since 1995 are saying, “Yeah right.” :-) )

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Honest… we’re not trying to be self-serving. It’s more like… “Remember back when…” The truth is, during the next couple of days, you’ll see so many “top ten lists” about 2008, you’ll become as tired of hearing about them as you will about hearing over-used words in 2008… like “not so much” and “economy.” Either [...]

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Medical, developmental, urban, and job-wise… Brigada participants in 2008 yearned for real change in people. Whenever we would mention church planting, folks would be glad. (51 “tags” for 2008.) But when we mentioned some kind of outreach to the poor… to those less fortunate (*hundreds* of tags), that’s when people saw the church (and Brigada) [...]

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Got an item you’d like to see featured in Brigada Today? It’s easy — and it’s free. Just click to: http://www.brigada.org/ and see the menu item up top, “Submit an item.” Please note these often-missed mistakes:*** You no longer have to encode email addresses. We use graphic “pictures” of your email address now, so spammer-harvesters [...]

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Here’s a chance for you — or someone you know — to have a major building named after you/them. Around Christmastime, Lord willing, Brigada will be moving out to a new missions campus in Louisville known as “Emerald Hills.” Learn more about it at: http://www.emeraldhills.info/ So here’s the deal: The building Brigada will be occupying [...]

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In this issue… 1. HAS IT REALLY BEEN 10 YEARS? 2. RUMORS OF BRIGADA’S DEATH WERE EXAGGERATED 3. DAN SCRIBNER SAID “THUMBS UP” 4. IT WILL TAKE TIME 5. PERHAPS THE MOST ENCOURAGING RESPONSE… 6. WANT TO MINISTER TO THE POOR WITHOUT CREATING DEPENDENCY? 7. SO WHAT WAS THE FIRST TRUE BRIGADA “ITEM”? 8. WANT [...]

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