Brigada

Pioneering new ministry or seeking deeper insights into the culture where you live? Learn relationship-based research techniques used by short-term teams, church planters, strategists, and students around the world since 1988. Encounter Culture is a 10-week experiential training course developed by Caleb Resources using the book, “Exploring the Land.” The next class is scheduled for [...]

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Study under the people who wrote the book on Member Care (Kelly and Michele O’Donnell). Watch this interactive slide presentation and learn how to further connect and contribute to the member care field. It is oriented towards those with member care responsibilities and interests and especially towards those studying/working in the health care fields. It [...]

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On line or distance learning is not a new concept but quality degree programs that are 100% on line are hard to find. One of our readers (Dennis) recommended Rockbridge Seminary. Rockbridge Seminary offers the Masters of Divinity in Ministry Leadership and the Masters of Ministry Leadership degree. They also offer a concentration on Recovery [...]

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Working Your Way to the Nations is a twelve unit distance learning course conducted over three months that provides a comprehensive overview of what it takes to succeed as an international Christian witness. Learn interactively with a varied group of adults who are exploring their own pathways to serving God with their skills and professions [...]

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CHE has a new website,
http://www.chenetwork.org
The website is designed as a place for practitioners to connect, access resources, and build their ministries. More than 250 organizations are now using CHE in 81 countries.

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Pioneering new ministry or seeking deeper insights into the culture where you live? Learn relationship-based research techniques used by short-term teams, church planters, strategists, and students around the world since 1988. Encounter Culture is a 10-week experiential training course developed by Caleb Resources using the book, “Exploring the Land.” A class begins September 15, 2009, [...]

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Whoa… This looks really good. Here are five practical training manuals which each offer 26 hours of instruction, sharing a vision for saturation church planting as well as practical principles and priorities for accomplishing local church plants. They’re designed for modular instruction in a working seminar format. The training schedule can be adapted for work/ministry [...]

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Now you can get interactive Bible studies online for free! There are various topics designed to address personal and spiritual needs. Each course has a Study Coach to help answer questions and give perspective. The first study in the series can be found at
http://www.thelife.com/study/knowjesuspersonally.html
The whole range of topics may be accessed here:
http://thelife.com/study

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If you are looking for a convenient and inexpensive way of increasing collaboration in your organization with members separated by distances, you might find this free online conference room useful. Flash version / cross platform (PC, Mac, Linux), Audio/Visual, Power Point, Browser, Chat, Send Files to Participants, Secure (more secure than most banks require), [...]

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We recently heard from the Director of Kazakhstan International School in Almaty, Kazakhstan. He has teamed up with The Personal Learning Center International (PLCi) to offer middle school, high school, advanced placement and vocational training courses in English that will lead to a US accredited high school diploma over the internet. The curriculum even builds [...]

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Keeping a kingdom perspective during trying economic times is essential. The Perspectives on the World Christian Movement course may be your answer to help you refocus and find your place in extending God’s kingdom in the nations. Perspectives covers the biblical, historical, cultural, and strategic basis for missions. ICM (International Christian Ministries) offers the course [...]

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New and improved… You can download free Bible correspondence courses from
http://www.internationalbibleschool.org/
Recently, the courses’ writers have improved and reduced the size of the offerings there.

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Guaranteed Results! Kingdom Come Training has recently completed an eight-month study of six leading faith mission agencies, and has learned that with the right training, coaching and follow-up process missionaries can reasonably expect to raise their full budget within ten months. As a result, KCT has added expert staff and revised its identity from being [...]

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See the website that Tony and the group have already launched regarding reaching out to Japan.
http://www.yahoogroups.com/group/digital-japan
Be the difference-maker for a world in need; help Tony get started.

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Are there any online self-study ‘perspectives’ type courses that takesomeone through the whole mission-challenge situation, and theirpossible place within it? Tony would like to know. If so, just click on “Comment” below.

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In this issue…

FREE ONLINE COURSES FROM MIT
KINGDOM CATALYST CONFERENCE – BUSINESS AND MISSIONS, ETC
BE SURE TO RECRUIT THE PRAYER TEAM
MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE WITH BRIGADA
CLOSING STUFF

FREE ONLINE COURSES FROM MIT — For those interested in self-directed education while on the field or in preparing to go overseas, there are a [...]

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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…

LET PROJECT MEDSEND EMPOWER YOUR MEDICAL DEGREE
THE GLORY STORY
GUESS WHO STOPPED BY THE DISCUSSION ABOUT LEARNING LANGUAGE
RAISE YOUR FULL SUPPORT AND ACTUALLY ENJOY IT!
GO TO THE NATIONS…AS AN ENGLISH TEACHER
FREE DOWNLOADABLE MULTI-LINGUAL TRACTS
LEARN CONVERSATIONAL ENGLISH
MEETING THE NEEDS [...]

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In this issue…

SECURE YOUR DATA
INTERNATIONAL SOUL WINNING WORKSHOP 2007
NEW ISSUE OF NONPROFIT AND CHURCH LEGAL TRENDS MEMORANDUM
APOLOGETICS REIMAGINED FOR THE 21ST CENTURY
ONLINE MAGAZINES FOR THE NON-WESTERN WORLD
CORE-MEMBER CARE BLOG
SHORT-TERM MISSION LEADERS’ CONFERENCE
RESOURCE FOR TEACHING CHILDREN ABOUT MISSIONS
IN SEARCH OF BIBLE LESSONS FOR KIDS
GOODSEARCH WORKS, POCO A [...]

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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…
1. UNDERGRADUATE MAJOR IN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT 2. GET A COPY OF “WHERE THERE IS NO DOCTOR” WITHOUT KILLING A TREE 3. FREE ONLINE VIEWING FOR THESE EVANGELISTIC FILMS 4. CHECK OUT THIS ONLINE SCHOOL 5. INTERNATIONAL TERM LIFE INSURANCE 6. WANT TO LEARN RUSSIAN OR ARABIC [...]

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In this issue…
1. TRAINING IN CHRISTIAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT 2. ENCOUNTERING THE WORLD OF ISLAM ONLINE 3. GRANTS AND LOAN DIRECTORY 4. MAPPING FOR MISSION WORKSHOP 5. PEACE COLLEGE SEMINAR ON CONTEXTUALIZATION 6. SHARPENING YOUR INTERPERSONAL SKILLS (SYIS) 7. DO YOU FIND ENGLISH DIFFICULT? 8. WEB PUBLISHING, [...]

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