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U.S. Christians Called to Celebrate Christmas Without Bibles
A Christian literature ministry is calling on believers in America not only to celebrate this Christmas without a Bible in hand, but also to clear their shelves of many of the Bibles they may have.
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Church Must Overcome Taboos to Win HIV Fight, Says Charity
If churches are to play an effective role in the fight against HIV and AIDS, they need to first tackle their own taboos, says Christian HIV and AIDS charity ACET.
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Group Opposes Claim Against 'Unnecessary' Bible Smuggling in China
A U.S.-based rights group countered a claim by the Bible Society in China this past week that the smuggling of Bibles into the country is now unnecessary given the mass printing of scriptures by the government-approved printing press.
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Anonymous Donor Gives $50M to Translate Bible
An anonymous donor gave a huge sum of $50 million to Wycliffe Bible Translators this week making it possible to translate Scripture for the last people groups still without the Bible in their native tongue more quickly.
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U.S. Churches Urged to Confront Lukewarm Giving
The level of activity in U.S. churches when it comes to monetary giving and displaying care for others in need is "lukewarm," authors of a new report state. And being lukewarm can lead to churches being "spit out" of Jesus' mouth, they warn.
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Few Americans Experience Short-Term Mission, Survey Finds
Despite the buzz in recent years about the popularity of short-term mission trips, a new survey found that few Americans, even among churchgoers, have gone on a short-term service trip.
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Large Legacy Saves Historic Mission Group from Staff Cutbacks
One of the world's oldest Protestant mission organizations has postponed staff cutbacks for at least another 12 months after receiving its largest legacy ever. BMS board members called the sum "a wonderful answer to prayer."
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Audio Bible Now Available in 311 Languages
The world's leading audio Bible ministry announced Wednesday that it now offers recordings in 311 languages. Faith Comes By Hearing ministry now makes the Word of God available to an additional 13 million people in their own language.
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Guyana Issues Warrants in U.S. Missionaries' Deaths
Guyana police have issued arrest warrants for two Brazilians accused of killing a U.S. missionary couple in 2005, authorities said Wednesday, the first charges brought in the case.
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Chaplains Bring Christ's Love to World's Seafarers
Seafaring remains one of the most dangerous occupations but beyond the very worst that mother nature can do, being at sea for months on end can take a different kind of toll on the men and women who work the world’s ships.
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