Brigada

We have a buddy from North African who wrote, this past week, “Let’s admit it. God has blesses this network we call Brigada. That’s why it kind of bothers me when I meet missionaries and missions enthusiasts who have never heard of it. Would you please share ideas (or even better yet, commitments!) about how [...]

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The thing is… they’re *always* available, 24/7. Just use the “tag cloud” (left margin) to search for the item you’re seeking. Or search by date using the unfolding date-edition listing at left, above the tag cloud. You can also search for needle-in-a-haystack words using the whole-text search box above that. Either way, back-issues are always [...]

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This past week, a worker in India wrote to inquire, “Might it be good to run Brigada off of Facebook?” He explained, “I am just experimenting with that for my India email group. I was able to upload my email list in Facebook and it automatically found existing members/friends. Plus, I can invite non members [...]

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Some 200 items dealing with technology (VPNs, for example), Facebook, webinars, another couple of hundred on training, dozens more on software, … the list goes on. The missionary enterprise (and Brigada in particular) seem keen on “gearing up” for missions. In the end, however, we realize the entire process is a work of the Spirit. [...]

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Interested in keeping track of new comments to a particular Brigada item? (Peter was.) Say one of our items asks for input on recommended shippers. Just go to that item and click “Comment” below it. Enter a one-line comment like this: “Subscribing…” or “Notify me please”. You’ll notice you’re now given the choice of being [...]

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