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10) Retreats For Prospective Missionaries

January 24th, 2010 · No Comments

“The Journey Deepens” is a weekend retreat to help prospects explore what it is like to be a missionary, discover whether a missionary or sender role is God’s fit, and connect with mission agencies. This is for high school seniors, college students, young adults, mid-lifers, baby boomers – anyone willing to explore becoming a missionary. [...]

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8) Breathe Retreat for Cross-Cultural Workers

January 17th, 2010 · No Comments

Breathe is a 10-day retreat happening June 24-July 4, 2010 in Switzerland designed for the renewal of singles, couples and families who serve in cross-cultural settings. Under the guidance of professionals with years of experience in pastoral and member care counseling, you will have the opportunity to focus on issues affecting you and your family. [...]

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9) Wycliffe Associates UK, Hospitality service

December 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Wycliffe Associates, on the web at…
http://www.wycliffeassociates.org.uk
offers overnight and some holiday accommodation in many parts of the UK free or at minimal cost. They have recently produced a spreadsheet showing more detail about the type of accommodation, location, length of stay.  Each entry has a reference code that can be quoted if you are interested.  You [...]

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5) Low Cost Renewal Retreats for Global Workers

December 13th, 2009 · No Comments

Barnabas International and ELIM Retreat Ministries will sponsor 8 retreats for global workers returning to the States in 2010. Their purpose is spiritual and reentry debriefing, personal encouragement and renewal provided by safe people in beautiful environments. To me, these are really cool. You get a chance to kick back, talk about your experiences with [...]

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5) Searching For Protocols Governing Sabbaticals

September 27th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Does your church or organization have a policy governing when/how employees can take sabbaticals? For example, do they need to have served 6 years? … 7? 10? Do they get 3 months? … 6 months? 1 year? Do they have to write a book? Research a topic? Study at a university? Please summarize the main [...]

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3) Retreat For Prospective Missionaries

September 13th, 2009 · No Comments

“The Journey Deepens” is a weekend retreat to help prospects explore what it is like to be a missionary, discover whether a missionary or sender role is God’s fit, and connect with mission agencies. This is for high school seniors, college students, young adults, mid-lifers, baby boomers – anyone willing to explore becoming a missionary. [...]

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2) Retreat for Struggling Missionaries

April 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Living Waters International is hosting a special restoration retreat for missionaries and cross cultural workers in Bali, Indonesia. It is designed to really be a time of special ministry to the missionary who may need some time to truly experience the personal love and care of Jesus. Especially if someone is struggling secretly, even with [...]

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6) Retreats For Prospective Missionaries

February 8th, 2009 · No Comments

“The Journey Deepens” is a weekend retreat to help prospects explore what it is like to be a missionary, discover whether a missionary or sender role is God’s fit, and connect with mission agencies. This is for high school seniors, college students, young adults, mid-lifers, baby boomers – anyone willing to explore becoming a missionary. [...]

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8) Preparing Leaders For Reflection And Prayer Days/Retreats

November 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Dr. Evelyn Davis, International Training Consultant (with others assisting), will train participants how to facilitate half or full days of reflection and prayer, and short retreats, May 13-22, 2009 at White Oak Conference Center in Winnsboro, SC (not far from our JAARS location in Waxhaw).
The reflection and prayer topics are: A Spiritual Inventory and Spiritual [...]

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4) Retreats for Prospective Missionaries

September 14th, 2008 · No Comments

“The Journey Deepens” is a weekend retreat to help prospects explore what it is like to be a missionary, discover whether a missionary or sender role is God’s fit, and connect with mission agencies. This is for high school seniors, college students, young adults, mid-lifers, baby boomers – anyone willing to explore becoming a missionary. [...]

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Reflection And Prayer

July 6th, 2008 · No Comments

Dr. Evelyn Davis, SIL International Training Consultant, with others assisting, will prepare participants to lead half or full days of Reflection and Prayer and also Short Retreats at two US locations. The October 1-10, 2008 session will be at Brookhaven Retreat near Dallas, TX, and the May 13-22, 2009 session will be at [edited 12/9/2008] [...]

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Home Assignment Residence Available In Alabama

May 18th, 2008 · No Comments

That’s Ashville, AL (35 min. north of B’ham, 2 hrs from both Atlanta and Chattanooga) to be precise. It’s even furnished (except for LR) 3BR/2BA, Lg LR/DR, B’fast room, 2 car garage converted to den, LG utility room with W/D, study (now holding a twin bed, but without a closet) on 8.5 acres. Approximately 1/2 [...]

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HAVE YOU STAYED AT BETHANY?

February 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Get member care in Asia. Bethany is a 50-bed rest and retreat complex in Hong Kong. It is specifically funded and staffed to offer genuine member-care and offers good quality, inexpensive accommodation. Bethany is set in gardens of trees and flowers on the traffic free island of Cheung Chau with good beaches and scenic walks. [...]

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HOUSING FOR MISSIONARIES

January 20th, 2008 · No Comments

To their six guest rooms for missionaries and ministers needing short term housing while in Southern California, they have recently added three RV sites with hookups. From one night or up to two weeks, they can house families, couples, and singles in guest rooms or your RV. It’s a good place for R & R [...]

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RETREATS FOR PROSPECTIVE MISSIONARIES

January 13th, 2008 · No Comments

“The Journey Deepens” is a weekend retreat to help prospects explore what it is like to be a missionary, discover whether a missionary or sender role is God’s fit, and connect with mission agencies. These retreats are for college students, young professionals in their 20s and 30s, adults in their 40s and 50s, and high [...]

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20071230 Brigada Today

December 30th, 2007 · No Comments

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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20070902 Brigada Today

September 2nd, 2007 · No Comments

In this issue…

A NEXT STEP AFTER SUMMER MISSIONS
NEW WEBSITE WITNESSING TO MUSLINS
CHALLENGES IN LATIN AMERICA EXPOSED
SUDAN CONSULTATION
NEW LEGAL TRENDS EDITION POSTED
LEAVE A MEMORIAL FOR A LOVED ONE VIA YOUR GIFT TO BRIGADA

A NEXT STEP AFTER SUMMER MISSIONS — “The Journey Deepens” is [...]

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20070701 Brigada Today

July 1st, 2007 · No Comments

In this issue…

THE DIGITAL TALKING BIBLE AND TESOL PROGRAMS
NEED A BREAKTHROUGH IN YOUR MINISTRY?
GET FREE LANGUAGE LEARNING RESOURCES
NEW BOOK HELPS REACH THE TERMINALLY ILL
CATCH ALL THE UPDATES AT MOMENTUM MAGAZINE
CLOSE-UP ON THE HERERO PEOPLE
BIBLE READING SYSTEM IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES
CALLED [...]

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20070429 Brigada Today

April 29th, 2007 · No Comments

In this issue…

MISSION TRIP THIS SUMMER? CONSIDER THE DAY TRIPPER
BRIGADA “BRIGADE” (FEEDBACK PAGE) REALLY WORKS
NEW MISSION AWARENESS TOOL FOR YOUTH
RETREATS FOR PROSPECTIVE MISSIONARIES
TRY THIS FREE PASSWORD KEEPER
IS YOUR HAND-WOUND CASSETTE PLAYER FLYING OFF THE HANDLE?
TENTMAKING COURSE IN VICTORIA BC CANADA
COACHING TRAINING TO MULTIPLY YOUR IMPACT
ANOTHER ANTIVIRUS CHOICE [...]

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20061203 Brigada Today

December 3rd, 2006 · No Comments

In this issue…

THANKFUL FOR OUR PARTNERS
WILL YOU STAND IN THE GAP FOR BRIGADA?
BRIGADA PARTICIPANTS SPIKE MOMENTUM MAGAZINE WEBSITE
COST-FREE RENEWAL RETREATS FOR GLOBAL WORKERS
MOMENTUM MAGAZINE SEEKS INPUT ON AFRICA
FORUM ON AZERBAIJANI PEOPLE SCHEDULED FOR APRIL, 2007
A HOOT OF A MISSIONS BOOK JUST IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS
LEGAL NEWS YOU CAN [...]

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20060813 Brigada Today

August 13th, 2006 · No Comments

In this issue…

MORE ON THE NEW “GLOBAL STATUS OF EVANGELICAL CHRISTIANITY” MAP
URBANA 06: YOU HAVE A CALLING
GOOGLE PAGE RANK (FOR EMERALD HILLS) REVISITED
ENCOUNTERING THE WORLD OF ISLAM
HOSPITALITY HOMES
WORKING WITH CHILDREN IN CRISIS
THANKS TO THOSE WHO HELP UNDERGIRD BRIGADA
MICROSOFT OFFICE TO OFFER “SAVE AS PDF” FEATURE
FRIENDS AND FAMILY [...]

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20060716 Brigada Today

July 16th, 2006 · No Comments

In this issue…

EMMAUS ROAD PRE-PUBLICATION OFFER
THE UNREACHED: THE CHURCH MAY BE SMALLER THAN YOU THINK
VIDEOS IN 900 LANGUAGES
MISSIONARY TRAINING CAMP
NEW VOICE OVER IP SERVICE: TRY IT, LIKE IT?
SHARPEN YOUR INTERPERSONAL SKILLS
FRANCOPHONE AFRICAN CONFERENCES IN THE WORKS (CRAF)
NEW CHURCH-PLANTING RESOURCE
WILL YOU HELP “SEND” BRIGADA?
THE BACKPAGE: HOW DO [...]

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