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10) Church Website Opportunities

October 4th, 2009 · No Comments

‘Desperately Seeking Lodgers’ is a new short parable from Internet Evangelism Day, highlighting the need for church websites to be people-oriented. ‘”We need more lodgers,” said Maria Silversmith to her husband Milo one evening…’
http://www.internetevangelismday.com/church-evangelism.php

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2) How to serve up the Bible in Arabic?

May 31st, 2009 · 3 Comments

The folks who serve up
http://www.TunisLilMassih.com
recently received permission to use two different translations of the Bible on their website.  Their original files are in Microsoft Word.  What’s the best way to index this information (all 1189 chapters and the thousands of verses)? In the end they’d like it to be both searchable (by scripture reference or [...]

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4) Forgetting To Use God’s Gift

May 31st, 2009 · No Comments

Internet Evangelism Day argues that using popular culture as a starting point in evangelism is an often-forgotten tool for evangelism, including the non-western world:
http://www.internetevangelismday.com/popular-culture.php

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4) Web Evangelism Conferences

May 24th, 2009 · No Comments

In USA, the new Christian Web Conference is the successor to the Internet Ministry Conference, and will be held 11-12 September at Biola University: 
http://www.christianwebconference.com/
There will be a two-hour internet evangelism module in Spanish each day within the COICOM Argentina conference 26-29 August 2009.
http://www.coicom.grid.agathongroup.com/cgr09/index.php
Other  web ministry conferences and video recordings of sessions from previous conferences are [...]

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6) Creating National Networks for Digital Evangelism

May 24th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Internet Evangelism Day and Guide Network have produced a page explaining the strategic value of national or regional networks, which link digital evangelists together, along with other media and mission agencies on the ground. (Thanks for this tip, Tony!) They know from experience that these can be hugely strategic, and are already enhancing effective evangelism [...]

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5) Internet World Stats And The Opportunity For Missions

April 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Internet Evangelism Day has listed the latest usage stats by number and language, along with a key new article from John Edmiston for missions on the most effective way we can deploy Internet evangelism and Cybermissions to facilitate the Global Harvest:
http://www.internetevangelismday.com/blog/archives/495

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3) A Distance Learning Option that you can Join

April 12th, 2009 · No Comments

Are you doing Business as Mission and want to earn additional income while reaching the best and brightest young people all over the world? Then join The Personal Learning Center International
http://www.plc.edu/
and help recruit students. PLC/I provides English language instruction using the Rosetta Stone language learning program (they also offer 30 other languages) and provide [...]

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8) Free Leaflet Explains Digital Evangelism

March 29th, 2009 · No Comments

A new leaflet has been published by Internet Evangelism Day, to explain the potential of digital evangelism. This two-page overview can be downloaded in Word or PDF formats, ready to print and use as a handout. Users have complete freedom to adapt it, or republish it (either extracts or in full) in print, web or [...]

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7) Annual Internet Evangelism Focus Day In April

February 15th, 2009 · No Comments

Internet Evangelism Day is set for the last Sunday of April. This international web awareness day, for churches, missions, colleges or any Christian group, aims to demonstrate the potential of the Web for effective evangelism.Check the testimonies of people who found God online. Read the stories of a wide range of web evangelists – and [...]

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4) Digital Ministry For Missions

February 8th, 2009 · No Comments

Lausanne World Pulse is a free online publication on mission issues. An article in their February issue covers the many opportunities that missions can use for digital outreach:
http://www.lausanneworldpulse.com/themedarticles.php/1087
(Thanks for the tip, Tony!)

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9) Network For Simple/House Churches

November 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

House2Harvest Network is a web based network that has been established to serve the thousands of simple (house, emerging, post-modern churches and the like) churches. This network will help these churches and missions ministries connect with one another to provide training, consultation and resources to facilitate mobilization, deployment and engagement to the unreached as well [...]

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6) The Communication Channel

October 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Internet Evangelism Day has added a large block of evangelism and communication pages to their site. All are free to reuse in print, for lectures, seminars or magazines.
http://www.internetevangelismday.com/communication-channel.php

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7) Get Useful Ideas On Evangelism & Church Planting

October 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Here’s a site where you can pick up useful ideas on what others are doing that maybe you can use or adapt to reach your world. It provides helpful links to resources, tools and information to assist in winning the world for Christ (mostly free or low cost). The Outreach Files is published by Beautiful [...]

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ICCM-Asia Conference

July 27th, 2008 · No Comments

Registrations are open for the second ICCM-Asia conference. This conference is for those involved in Information Technology and cross-cultural work in Asia, both nationals and expatriates. It will be held in Chiang Mai, Thailand, October 27-30, 2008. The keynote speaker has experience in online pastor training, internet cafes and IE in Asia. As well as [...]

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Web Evangelism and Missions: Resources to Help your Ministry

May 11th, 2008 · No Comments

With over 1 billion users in 2008, Web usage is projected to double within several years. These ’second billion’ users will be almost entirely in the non-western world, in the 10/40 Window. There are also more than 3 billion mobile phones in use – i.e. over half the world’s population. There are more mobile users [...]

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Guide Network To Mobilize Digital Evangelism Resources

May 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

The new Global Use of Internet and Digital Evangelism (Guide) Network is an informal networking resource to encourage evangelistic outreach via the Internet, mobilephone, and other digital devices. Its purpose is to enhance global spread of the Gospel in multiple languages via the Internet and mobile digital devices by networking with practitioners to share resources [...]

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INTERNET EVANGELISM DAY OFFERS CONFERENCE SPEAKERS

April 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Need a speaker to address a conference, seminar or Bible College on an online outreach topics (anywhere in the world)? Here’s a panel that can help you. They can even offer Skype video-seminars, and their page also explains how anyone can use Skype to have a speaker across the world share a seminar and PowerPoint [...]

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OPEN LETTER TO BIBLE COLLEGE PRINCIPALS

April 18th, 2008 · No Comments

Internet Evangelism Day wishes to encourage Bible Colleges to develop modules about online outreach. See their Open Letter at
http://ied.gospelcom.net/bible-college.php
(Thanks Tony!)

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OPEN LETTER TO BIBLE COLLEGES RE: ONLINE EVANGELISM

April 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Internet Evangelism Day would love to see more bible colleges teaching online evangelism as a module or full course. Their Open Letter encourages colleges to consider this:
http://ied.gospelcom.net/bible-college.php (Thanks Tony!)

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MOBILE DEVICES IN THE DEVELOPING WORLD

February 29th, 2008 · No Comments

Mobile usage tipped passed the 3.3 billion point in November 07, with many of these users in the non-Western world. Internet Evangelism Day has a webpage about the potential of using mobile devices for evangelism and discipleship. One point they make is that radio ministries to the non-western world can draw on their big reservoir [...]

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GOLFING PARABLE

February 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Internet Evangelism Day’s new story, ‘A Tale of Two Clubs’, illustrates the right and wrong way to build a church website. This is just one of a number of articles available for republication in mission and other magazines:
http://ied.gospelcom.net/golf-parable.php

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20071014 Brigada Today

October 14th, 2007 · No Comments

In this issue…

COACHING TRAINING FOR CHURCH MULTIPLICATION
STRATEGIC COORDINATOR TRAINING IN PERTH
HELP MISSIONARIES PRESENTLY SERVING ON THE FIELD
CALLING ALL COLLEGE STUDENTS
STILL USE VHS TAPES? THIS ORG WILL SEND YOU 300 BLANKS FOR FREE
NEW BOOK ON MONGOLIAN CPM STORY
MOBILE PHONE THAT WORKS WORLDWIDE [...]

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