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Call for prayers following threats to Bible Society in Gaza
- The Palestinian Bible Society is asking for prayers after being threatened with a bomb attack on its Bible shop in Gaza and with the possibility of the withdrawal of ...
Lower Hutt Youth Making a Difference in Fiji
- Recently, youth from Lifeswitch Church in Lower Hutt approached Bible Society to help them give away some Bibles on their mission trip to Fiji. Gemma Donald ...
China Bible Teacher now PhD
- Dr Shi Wenhua, China’s first graduate in recent times from Durham University, England, with a PhD in theology was capped in June. The ceremony was held in Durham ...
Bible - Unread Bestseller
- According to research undertaken by The Bible Society in New Zealand, 68% of all New Zealanders own a Bible, and yet only 23% of Bible owners pick ...
Scriptures for Beijing Olympics
- 50,000 copies of a special edition of the four Gospels will be made available for distribution at the Beijing Olympics this year.At the recent opening ceremony of the ...
New Amity Press Means More Bibles for China
- The new Amity Bible Press in Nanjing which opened in May this year has the capacity to more than double the amount of Bibles printed in China for the Chinese Christian ...
Bible in Nine More Languages
- "Of the 270 tribes in our country we, the Vute people, are particularly blessed. For the first time ever, we have a New Testament in our own language. God will ask much ...
Prepaid by Jesus!
- At Christmas we wrapped a banner around Bible House (the Bible Society office building) to demonstrate what Christmas is all about. We are doing the same for Easter ...

Mark Brown - Chief Executive "We face two major challenges: in the developed world most have the Bible but few are engaging with it; and in the developing world, few have the Bible and most don’t have it in their language"...

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