Brigada

For those ministering to the poor in Africa, Asia and Latin America, the Chalmers Center offers a series of three distance courses on conducting Christian microfinance and microenterprise development. The initial course is Foundations and Principles of Holistic Ministry. The course is designed to help you understand appropriate goals and strategies for conducting church-based economic [...]

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Have you noticed the surge of interest in community health education (“CHE”) over the past few years? We always talked about primary health care for as long as I remember. But this relatively sudden uptake is phenomenal. I attribute it in part to top-notch training programs like those offered by Lifewinds
http://www.lifewind.org/
See their training offered at
http://www.lifewind.org/village_train_courses.php
Another [...]

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For those ministering to the poor in Africa, Asia and Latin America, the Chalmers Center offers a series of three distance courses on conducting Christian microfinance and microenterprise. The initial course is called Foundations and Principles of Holistic Ministry (International Ministry Track). The Foundations course helps you understand appropriate goals and strategies for conducting Christian [...]

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Here’s your chance to get in on the ground floor of a new funding initiative for microenterprise loans. What I *can* tell you is that I know the people behind this initiative and they are the real deal. What I *can’t* tell you are the details. Learn those at:
http://www.mpowr.org/
The way I understand it, it’s a [...]

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Chapin Living Waters exists to help poor people in third world countries grow vegetables when there is insufficient rain. They offer simple, sustainable technologies for subsistence farming, bringing hope to the poorest people and the opportunity to solve their own problems. Their simple “Bucket Kit” can be a tool for outreach and church planting. Check [...]

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In this issue…

SCOTT’S “BEST READS OF 2007″
FLORIDA TENTMAKING COURSE STILL HAS ROOM
TAKING THIS SURVEY WILL HELP MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
EQUIP YOUR MISSION TO BETTER PROTECT KIDS FROM CHILD ABUSE
TAKE PART IN GLOBAL LEARNING CENTER SYMPOSIUM
GET READY, GET SET, THEN GO
HOSPITALITY CENTER ADDS MINI RV PARK
ANOTHER RESOURCE FOR RAISING SUPPORT
FUTURE [...]

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In this issue…

WORLDCONNEX CAN HOOK YOU UP WITH UNREACHED PEOPLES
MICROFINANCE AND MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
GET STRATEGIC COORDINATOR TRAINING DOWN UNDER
LEARN DENTAL CARE AT HOME
IN SEARCH OF A LATINO ETHNOMUSICOLOGIST
IN SEARCH OF RUGGED LAPTOPS
UNENGAGED PEOPLES OF NAMIBIA
FUND RAISING BLOG / SALE [...]

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In this issue…

TRAINING ON MICROFINANCE AND MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
GET YOUR OWN MISSIONARY WEBSITE
SHORT-TERM MISSIONS WITHOUT LONG-TERM HARM
AQUAPONICS WORKSHOP
GREAT CHRISTMAS/END OF YEAR GIFT FOR YOUR MUSLIM FRIENDS
LOOKING FOR AN ITEM IN A PAST BRIGADA?
GAIN NEW INSIGHT: TAKE THIS ONLINE PROFILER
E-TICKETING THROUGH [...]

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In this issue…

WHAT DOES YOUR ORGANIZATION/MISSION USE FOR A PLANNING TOOL?
NEED A HELPING HAND? WANT TO ACCOMPLISH MORE?
IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO CATCH A VISION FOR ASIA
GET QUOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS ABOUT MISSIONS
CHRISTIANITY TODAY POLLS CHRISTIANS ON ‘DANGER ZONE MISSIONS’
HELP A NEW MISSIONARY UNDERSTAND [...]

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In this issue…

TRAINING ON MICROFINANCE AND MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
MISSIONTRAVEL.ORG OFFERS DISCOUNT AIRFARE FOR MISSIONS
CHURCH MOBILIZATION TOOL
YOUR BEST SOURCES FOR RENTING VEHICLES?
CALLING ALL USA-BASED CHRISTIAN WORKERS: TALK TO THE IRS
24/7 PRAYER MISSIONS TRAINING
SHORT-TERM MISSIONS WITHOUT LONG-TERM HARM
WHERE WOULD YOU TURN FOR [...]

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In this issue…

GET TRAINING AS A STRATEGY COORDINATOR
DIRECT A PROGRAM OF CARE FOR THIRD CULTURE KIDS
GOT FEEDBACK ON THE MANNACARD?
HEARD ABOUT MICROCREDIT?
CHECK OUT THIS FREIGHT SWITCHBOARD
MAKE A STATEMENT WITH YOUR GIFT TO BRIGADA

GET TRAINING AS A STRATEGY COORDINATOR — The Great Commission [...]

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In this issue…

HINDU EVANGELISM RESOURCE
USING MOBILE DEVICES FOR OUTREACH
MISSIONAL ENTERPRISE BLOG
NEW SOUTH ASIA FOCUSED KIDS MATERIALS AND WEB SITE
HAVE YOU EVER USED A RESOURCE ON BRIGADA?
CLOSING STUFF

HINDU EVANGELISM RESOURCE — A new witnessing tool is now available for sharing Christ with [...]

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In this issue…

TRAINING ON MICROFINANCE AND MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
HELP OTHERS EXPERIENCE THE JOY OF MISSIONS
TRY THIS FREE BOOKLET FOR NEW WORKERS
SHORT-TERM MISSIONS WITHOUT LONG-TERM HARM
NEW SITE THAT RESPECTS AND WITNESSES TO MUSLIMS
RECOMMENDED SHIPPER
SOURCE FOR SWAHILI BIBLES
OPPORTUNITY IN CENTRAL ASIA
THANKS FOR THE ENCOURAGEMENT AND SPONSORSHIP
UNDERGIRD BRIGADA
CLOSING STUFF [...]

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In this issue…

TRAINING ON MICROFINANCE AND MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT
NORTH AMERICAN UNREACHED PEOPLE’S NETWORK ESTABLISHED
SHORT-TERM MISSIONS WITHOUT LONG-TERM HARM
CHILD SAFETY GROUP CONVENES
OPPORTUNITIES TO TEACH ENGLISH IN QINGDAO, CHINA
RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT ONE-WEEK MODULES
WANT TO SUBMIT AN ITEM TO BRIGADA? SEE THE GUIDELINES PLEASE
FOCUS ON POVERTY, REFUGEES, HIV/AIDS AND OTHER SOCIAL ILLS [...]

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In this issue…

MICROFINANCE AND MICROENTERPRISE TRAINING
NEED A WAY TO SEND AND RECEIVE INTERNATIONAL SMSES?
SHORT-TERM MISSIONS WITHOUT LONG-TERM HARM
WHERE ARE THE BEST PODCASTS?
WHERE DOES A MOBILIZER LEARN TO MOBILIZE?
TIRED OF TYPING IN THOSE PASSWORDS?
NEW MERCY SHIP LAUNCHES: _AFRICA_MERCY_
FREE DOWNLOADS OF EVANGELISTIC MESSAGES IN 4140 LANGUAGES
NEED FREE VIRUS SOFTWARE? [...]

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In this issue…

WANT TO MINISTER TO THE POOR WITHOUT CREATING DEPENDENCY?
AVOID TAKING A HIT WHEN YOUR MISSION TRIP CANCELS
REACHING JAPANESE FOR CHRIST CONFERENCES
GET CREDIT: DISTANCE-LEARNING COURSE ON MICROENTERPRISE
TINYURL TRICK: CUSTOMIZE YOUR BROWSER WITH THE TOOL
YWAM OFFERS TO ENHANCE YOUR RELIEF TEAM
THE LINK BETWEEN: CONNECTING CHRISTIANS LIVING BETWEEN CULTURES
INTERNET [...]

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In this issue…

LATEST GUIDANCE ON TRAVELING & CONNECTING TO THE INTERNET
TRAINING IN CHRISTIAN MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT & MICROFINANCE
TERM LIFE INSURANCE
PREPARE TO RAISE SUPPORT IN MUCH LESS TIME
BIBLE STORYING RESOURCE WANTS TO HELP YOU!
GET PRE & MID FIELD RUSSIAN LANGUAGE TRAINING THIS FALL
SHARPEN YOUR INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
FREE ONE YEAR SCHOOL OF [...]

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In this issue…

TRAINING IN CHRISTIAN MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT & MICROFINANCE
NOT TOO LATE TO HELP BRIGADA OR GET INSURED FOR SHORT-TERM TRIPS!
RESOURCE TO ENCOURAGE MISSIONARIES
HOW TO DO ONLINE RESEARCH: “WISE UP TO THE WEB”
FIND OUT WHERE THE FLIGHTS ARE… AND WHERE THEY’RE GOING
COUNSELING AROUND THE KITCHEN TABLE
THE CENTRAL MEETING PLACE: THE [...]

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MINISTER TO THE POOR WITHOUT CREATING DEPENDENCY
DISTANCE LEARNING AT THE CHALMERS CENTER
WORLDMAPPER: THIS IS ONE SITE YOU HAVE TO VISIT
WORLDMAPPER: SEE THE GLOBE IN A WHOLE NEW LIGHT
WORLDMAPPER: USE THE TOOLS, EXPLORE, LEARN
SUMMERTIME! HELP BRIGADA! SHORT-TERMERS, GET INSURANCE
LEARN MICROFINANCE AND MICROENTERPRISE
FREE CHURCH PLANTERS TRAINING CD-ROM
“PARTNERSHIPS [...]

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miIn this issue…
1. TRAINING IN MICROFINANCE AND MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT 2. IMPROVED “MULTI-TRIP” INT’L HEALTH INSURANCE FOR MISSION LEADERS 3. TEACHERS: SHINE HIS LIGHT IN KABUL, AFGHANISTAN 4. ANOTHER STREAMING MUSIC WORSHIP SITE ON THE NET 5. HEALTH INSURANCE PLAN DELIVERS 6. FOR THOSE WHO SPEAK OR WANT TO SERVE AMONG THE CHINESE 7. TEAMS [...]

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In this issue…
1. TRAINING IN MICROFINANCE AND MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT 2. TALKING BIBLES – BECAUSE THEY NEED TO HEAR 3. MISSIONARIES GET FREE BLOG SITES… 4. MISSIONS PHOTOGRAPHERS: BE SEEN HERE! 5. MUSLIM MINISTRY TRAINING 6. GET INTERNET-BASED COUNSELING AND MORE 7. WHERE DO MISSIONS PASTORS FIND OUT [...]

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In this issue…
1. TRAINING IN MICROFINANCE AND MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT 2. LEARN HOW TO LEARN ANOTHER LANGUAGE 3. TIPS AND TOP TOOLS (FOR WORKERS EVERYWHERE) 4. NW CHILDREN’S EXPO INTENSIVES! 5. OPERATION WORLDVIEW READY FOR ACTION 6. LEGAL & TAX INFORMATION FOR MISSIONS AND CHURCHES 7. WIRELESS NETWORKING ALPHABET SOUP 8. WILLING TO TEACH MKs [...]

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