June 2005 — Number 393
Contents

An answer to prayer for dedicated Chuvash author (Chuvashia)
Society helps man disabled in missile attack (West Bank & Gaza)
Approaching the Bible through the arts (England & Wales)
Olympic Games ministry: immediate impact and long-lasting commitment (Greece)
Armenian churches host Bible conference in Teheran (Iran)

A special Bible lights up homes in one of the poorest parts of Manila (Philippines)
Taking to the air to deliver God’s Word (Australia)
Nine-month literacy program gives basic skills to thousands (Indonesia)
Enhancing the ‘mental maps’ of the visually impaired (India)

Society helps chaplains hit by literature shortage (Zimbabwe)
Congo’s young Salvationists encouraged to learn biblical values (Congo, Republic)
Reaching out to taxi drivers for Christ (Congo, Republic)
Bible Society helps blind people take charge of their lives (Congo, Republic)
Vincent helps young people learn from his mistakes (Congo, Republic)

From the streets of Chicago to the Kingdom – via Kansas (USA)
Faith Comes By Hearing leads congregation to study the Scriptures (Colombia)
Most US teenagers believe in the Resurrection (USA)

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Editor: Andrew Mathewson l Writer: Andrea Rhodes l Writer/Digital Resources Administrator: Mary Frank l Fundraising Development Manager: Mark Cook l Electronic Communications Manager: Julian Phillips l French Translator: Claire Bedot l Spanish Translation by Athalla Jaramillo

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