Global Opportunities’ research showed overwhelmingly that California is a preferred course location. After a five-year gap, the GO team is excited to offer it again on October 21-25, 2009 at the US Center for World Mission in Pasadena. Who should attend? Anyone with a desire to integrate work and witness and to be effective using [...]
5) Tentmaker Training Returns To California!
September 20th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: · conference, tentmaking, training
2) Learn “Working Your Way to the Nations” Today!
September 13th, 2009 · No Comments
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 [...]
Tags: · business as mission, Distance Learning, online courses, tentmaking
9) Tentmaking E-Newsletter Launched
April 19th, 2009 · No Comments
Did you know that Global Opportunities has launched a FREE new monthly eNewsletter simply called “TM Briefs”? This short publication will teach, inform, inspire, support, challenge, and equip you for tentmaking, and more broadly, for integrating work and faith in all your life. Subscribing is as easy as it is to unsubscribe. Check it out.
http://www.globalopps.org/goworld/index.htm
To [...]
Tags: · ezine, tentmaking
11) Norway Tentmaking Course Has More Openings Available
April 19th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Due to the global fiscal situation a team of tentmakers from a closed country had their vacations cancelled and are unable to attend. This means that although the course was already full, they now have a few more openings available. 2 weeks of learning about the essentials of ministry through tentmaking and business as mission [...]
Tags: · Norway, tentmaking
5) Need a Supplement to Your Support?
March 8th, 2009 · 3 Comments
Mark, a missionary to Haitians, suggests an easy to maintain home business where the foundation of your income is through you and others shopping online. Visit Mark’s web portal at
http://www.shoptoearn.net/reachhaiti
to see what it’s like (and to shop to there to help reach Haiti, if you’re not interested in starting your own business). To learn [...]
Tags: · BAM, tentmaking
8) Get Tentmaker Training In Warm Florida In February!
January 18th, 2009 · No Comments
Catch the next GO Equipped TENTmaking course in Fort Myers, Florida, February 25 – March 1, 2009. The location is Fort Myers Florida USA, and the purpose is to learn about tentmaking missions & Business as Mission (BAM). This conference is designed for anyone wanting to investigate tentmaking, for anyone wanting to go as a [...]
Tags: · BAM, conference, tentmaking
3) Need A Business Plan? Visit Bplans.Com
December 21st, 2008 · No Comments
Are you a BAM implementer that needs a ready-made plan to launch a new business? Stop at
http://www.bplans.com/
If they can’t help you, at least you might get inspired by all the samples — to write your own! :-)
Tags: · BAM, Planning, tentmaking
12) The Backpage: Business As Missions Is A Hot Topic
October 5th, 2008 · 5 Comments
You’re saying, “Duh.” Yes, I knew that business as missions was a hot topic. But I had no idea just *how* hot until this past weekend when I called in favors from 3 co-workers in Team Expansion to help me lead a workshop on the topic at a major missions mobilization event in Tulsa, OK [...]
Tags: · BackPage, BAM, tentmaking
3) Where Do You Want To Attend A Tentmaking Course?
June 8th, 2008 · No Comments
GLOBAL Opportunities and TENT are planning future course locations and need your input. They are receiving requests from many countries to run their intensive 30 session courses but are limited by a small team of committed teachers to running only five courses per year, it would really help them if they knew where students would [...]
Tags: · BAM, conference, tentmaking
EUROPEAN TENTMAKING – BUSINESS AS MISSION COURSE
March 21st, 2008 · No Comments
It’s that time of year again when TENT Norway runs its annual TENTmaking Business as Mission course for those investigating tentmaking and for active tentmakers looking for encouragement, vision building and adding tools to their ministry toolbox. You will hear from experienced tentmakers, develop your own plan for ministry in the hard places and how [...]
Tags: · BAM, Europe, tentmaking
HELP NEW TENTMAKERS WITH THEIR JOB SEARCH
February 29th, 2008 · No Comments
Looking for an international job takes some hard work and creativity. If you are a current or former tentmaker, would you please take 30 seconds to tell us how you found your job. Your replies will help new tentmakers with their job search. Visit the GLOBAL Opportunities website at
http://www.globalopps.org
and click on POLL.
Tags: · Opportunities, tentmaking
AQUAPONICS CONFERENCE
January 13th, 2008 · No Comments
If you want to develop skills in the emerging technology of fish and vegetable production in a naturally balanced system, plan to attend the Aquaponics Conference held at Camp Living Water, Bryson City, NC, March 12 – 14, 2008. Course participants will learn the techniques of inexpensively constructing and managing these highly productive systems which [...]
Tags: · tentmaking, training
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 [...]
Tags: · ...Books, BackPage, culture, hospitality, Kids, microenterprise, raising support, Retreat, Sponsor, storytelling, tentmaking, thanks, training
20071028 Brigada Today
October 28th, 2007 · No Comments
In this issue…
SOUNDS OF GLOBAL WORSHIP NOW ON YOUTUBE
ADOPT-A-TERRORIST FOR PRAYER
A BRIEF TENT-MAKERS SURVEY
SHARING CHRIST MINISTRIES WEBSITE
SHIP OR MOVE ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD
PERSPECTIVES WEBSITE GIVES ANSWERS
BUSINESS AS MISSION CONFERENCE
SOBERED BY THOSE WHO MAKE BRIGADA POSSIBLE
CORRECTION ON “HELP [...]
Tags: · BackPage, BAM, conference, Donate, Opportunities, Perspectives, Prayer, tentmaking, Terrorism, thanks, web evangelism, worship
20070916 Brigada Today
September 16th, 2007 · No Comments
In this issue…
IT’S NOT TOO LATE TO HELP BRIGADA & AND GET INSURANCE FOR TRIPS!
REGISTRATION OPEN FOR 2007 GLOBAL MISSIONS HEALTH CONFERENCE
COACHING TRAINING FOR CHURCH MULTIPLICATION
PRAYING THROUGH THE ARABIAN PENINSULA
OSLO NORWAY IS CALLING FUTURE TENTMAKERS
ACMC CONTINUES TO SERVE
KIEV & MOSCOW MISSIONARY [...]
Tags: · ACMC, BackPage, Coaching, conference, contextualization, Donate, health care, Insurance Services of America, Norway, Opportunities, Phone, Prayer, Teach overseas, tentmaking
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 [...]
Tags: · ...Travel, BackPage, Coaching, Insurance Services of America, Kids, Retreat, technology, tentmaking, thanks, training, youth
20070401 Brigada Today
April 1st, 2007 · No Comments
In this issue…
NEW DVDS FOR THOSE REACHING OUT TO MUSLIMS
CITYWIDE MISSION NETWORKING
FREE TENTMAKING QUARTERLY JOURNAL
CHECK OUT NONPROFIT/CHURCH LAW
WHAT IN BAGHDAD IS WORTH DYING FOR?
LOOKING FOR OLD RECORDED MESSAGES
MISSIONARY TRAINING CAMP
THE SWORD (RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT [R&D] TRAINING)
THESE PARTNERS HAVE ENCOURAGED BRIGADA
WILL YOUR CHURCH/GROUP/STATE/COUNTRY JOIN THE BUCKET BRIGADE? [...]
Tags: · BackPage, Donate, dvd, Iraq, Islam, Legal, networks, tentmaking, thanks, training
20070318 Brigada Today
March 18th, 2007 · No Comments
In this issue…
STRATEGIC PRAYER
SPECIAL BRIGADA REPORT: WHAT MAKES A MISSIONARY EFFECTIVE?
HELP LINDA NAME HER COLLEGE
NEED A NANNY?
PRINCIPAL AND STAFF NEEDED AT INT’L CHRISTIAN SCHOOL IN INDIA
NORWAY TRAINS TENTMAKERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD
FOR MISSION IN THE ARAB WORLD
MAKE YOUR OWN TRUECRYPT DISK/DRIVE
FREE TRIAL, CHRISTIAN BOOK REVIEWS
THANKS TO [...]
Tags: · ...Books, Arab World, BackPage, India, Mission Nannies, Norway, Opportunities, Prayer, technology, tentmaking, thanks
20070114 Brigada Today
January 14th, 2007 · No Comments
In this issue…
AUDIO SCRIPTURES LINKED TO LISTENING PROGRAMS
RESOURCE TO ENCOURAGE MISSIONARIES
MORE MISSIONS DRAMAS
FUND RAISING CONFERENCE
GET YOUR FREE IMAGE
CREATE YOUR NEWSLETTERS FOR FREE
“TAKE MY LIFE” (MISSIONS CONFERENCE)
WHEN YOU SUBMIT ITEMS TO BRIGADA…
MOMENTUM FEATURES WEST AFRICA
SUPPORT RAISING TRAINING
FLORIDA WELCOMES YOU FOR TENTMAKER TRAINING!
WE’RE SO THANKFUL…
WOULD [...]
Tags: · Africa, BackPage, bibles, conference, Donate, dramas, encourage, newsletters, photos, raising support, tentmaking, thanks, training
20061224 Brigada Today
December 24th, 2006 · No Comments
In this issue…
INTERNATIONAL HEALTH & LIFE INSURANCE
WE GET MAIL
SOMEBODY OUT THERE LOVES US! (BRIGADA GIVING REPORT)
CAN YOU HELP US SWIM THE LAST MILE?
FREE OUTSTANDING PRAYER RESOURCE/SOURCE LIST
FREE TENTMAKING SEMINAR (MONTGOMERY, AL)
ENCOUNTERING THE WORLD OF ISLAM COMING TO YOU
THE UNREACHED IN NORTH AMERICA
FREE BIBLE STUDY HELPS ON THE [...]
Tags: · accountability, bible lessons, Bible translation, Donate, Good Neighbor Insurance, Islam, Joshua Project, North America, orality, photos, Prayer, tentmaking, thanks, Unreached Peoples
20061001 Brigada Today
October 1st, 2006 · No Comments
In this issue…
SET UP SHOP FOR FREE AT MISSION-WORLD.COM
TOP 10 LIST ABOUT FORWARDING AGENTS
DO YOU USE A TREO? THEN GET GOOGLE MOBILE MAPS FOR FREE
5TH TENTMAKERS INT’L CONGRESS JULY 9-11
TEACH ENGLISH WITH CONFIDENCE AND INTEGRITY
MORE FREE DOWNLOADABLE MULTI-LINGUAL TRACTS
LEARN MORE ABOUT “BONDING” (LANGUAGE-LEARNING & CULTURE)
THE MBALANTU PEOPLE OF [...]
Tags: · BackPage, culture, forwarding agents, language learning, Member Care, Namibia, Teach overseas, technology, tentmaking, thanks, video, web services
20060924 Brigada Today
September 24th, 2006 · No Comments
In this issue…
GO EQUIPPED TENTMAKING COURSE IN OSLO NORWAY
IN SEARCH OF WEBSITE HOSTS FOR TUNISIAN ARABIC MEDIA CONTENT
HOW DO YOU TYPE IN ALL THOSE SPANISH CHARACTERS?
RELIEF AND DEVELOPMENT ACROSS BORDERS
THE LATEST DVD FROM CREATE INTERNATIONAL
HELP THEM FIND THE MASTER COPY OF THE HAO XIAOXI VIDEO
JOIN YWAM’S 48-HOUR DISASTER RELIEF [...]
Tags: · Arabic, BackPage, Disaster relief, dvd, Media, Norway, spanish, tentmaking, thanks, video, web services, YWAM.