UBS World Report
July/August
2002, Number
369
 How
the Bible is changing
the lives of school children and prisoners
in Bolivia [More...]
Bolivia
Focus
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A girl at the Colegio
Cristiano Vida Nueva (New Life Christian School) follows along in her
Bible as Faith Comes By Hearing tapes are played before the academic
day begins.
Contents
Societies discuss
worldwide sports outreach
Society meeting
needs of refugees (Austria)
Far-reaching distribution to children’s homes
(Belarus)
Society collaborates with Christian firemen and
others (Northern Ireland) History, crime,
romance and poetry — they’re all in the Bible! (England)
UBS office in Georgia targeted by religious
extremists
Society distributes
to prisons and produces first literature in Kupsapiny language (Uganda)
Faith Comes
By Hearing welcomed in township schools
(Malawi)
Namibia bikers get own ‘Bible’ (Namibia)
900-mile walk will raise funds for Zulu audio cassettes
(South Africa)
Malawi food crisis
affects Bible distribution
Strong demand for FCBH materials in Togo
Bible Society work promoted by exhibition in Kinshasa
(Congo)
Bible Society in Rwanda to publish Bibles
for Roman Catholics
FCBH photo story
from Nigeria
Bolivia Focus
Study Bible makes big impact
on students in central Bolivia...
...and in the mountains
Scripture cassette renews a childhood
dream
FCBH starts school day
Program gives indigenous translators ‘better
tools’ (Costa Rica)
Inuit people respond to ‘liberating power
of the Gospel’:
an interview with Bishop John R Sperry (Canada)
Brazil’s Bible
Printshop passes God’s blessings on to others
Bible-based church
flourishes on vision and prayer (Indonesia)
‘We find a shady tree, sing some songs and
play the cassettes’:
stories from FCBH in India
Bible Societies ready for World Cup action
(South Korea)
Bible
People in the News
World Watch
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