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UBS
World Report
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Contents
 Jamaica
Focus
The GNB: a ‘humungous’ dream
for Jamaica’s children >>
‘Uncle Clyde’ and O-21
bring ‘Good News’ to Jamaica
Principal is positive about O-21
Bibles
“A Bible that children can read”:
winning fans for the GNB
 Mexico
Focus
Bibles came ‘just in time’
for oppressed people of Chiapas
Chiapas: rich in resources but its
people are poor
Scriptures and sensitivity key to Chiapas
outreach
Prisoner’s wife finds strength
in God’s Word
Bible is a ‘treasure beyond value’
for the Chenalhó people
Through the fire to God’s love
>>
A prodigal Chamula pioneer returns,
a sinner forgiven by grace
Visually-impaired – brimming with vision
(Brazil)
Bolivia’s Quechua people ‘weep and weep’
as they listen to FCBH recordings
Myanmar immigrants long for Kachin Bibles (United
States)
Visual Bible works on film adaptation of John’s
Gospel (Canada)
 How
57 people came to Christ after a car broke down (Ghana) >>
Bible in Pictures adapts missionary approach to
Scripture teaching (Southern Africa)
Beyond the Boundary brings Scriptures and sport
together in South Africa
Society ministers to foot-and-mouth farmers
(Botswana)
 Pocket-sized
New Testament appeals to Slovenian soldiers >>
Pupils encouraged to ‘think for themselves’
about the Bible (England)
The Bible in the sphere of politics (England)
Voice of the Bible ‘powerfully heard’
at storytelling events (England)
Warm response to Belarus Bible exhibitions
Christmas concert goes far beyond music (Lebanon)
Translations coordinator ‘convinced by nature’
(Romania)
O-21 programs supply
Scriptures to prisoners and the elderly (Romania)
‘Go and sin
no more’: the nurse’s story (Thailand)
Siriwon’s change of heart (Thailand)
Bible Society in Cambodia trains young people
for evangelism
Summaries of stories which have been
e-mailed in the Latest News
series since the last World Report: (USA,
Iraq, Denmark,
Burundi, Ethiopia,
Egypt, Central
African Republic, South
Africa)
Producing translations
which encourage interaction with Scripture
World Watch (UK)
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Editor:
Andrew Mathewson
Photo Editor: Julie Morris
Writer: Andrea Rhodes
Writer: Mary Frank
French Translator: Claire Bedot
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Joan Prebble
Electronic Communications Manager: Julian Phillips
Communications Secretary: Coral Lazenbury
Fundraising Communications Officer: Mark Cook
Spanish Translation: by Athalla Jaramillo
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