Amity Bibles will be provided at 2008 Olympics

CHINA, December 13, 2007 —
Bibles printed by the Amity Printing Company (APC) will be provided to participants in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing. The Director General of China State Administration for Religious Affairs, Minister Ye Xiaowen, made this announcement at a day of celebrations in Nanjing on Saturday, December 8.... [more]

Spreading God’s Word to China’s football fans

CHINA, September 12, 2007 —
Many Chinese people are pinning their hopes on Han Duan to secure a strong performance for the national women’s football team in the forthcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup. As one of the Christians among China’s leading female footballers, however, she is keen to let people know that she places both her successes and her failures in God’s hands alone... [more]

Bible drought at an end for Tonga’s Christians

TONGA, August 8, 2007 —
The riots that broke out in Nuku'alofa, the capital of Tonga, in November as campaigners for political reform took their protest onto the streets merited little more than a passing mention in the world’s media. Locally, though, their impact was substantial... [more]

New Sinhala Bible launched to meet needs of younger generation

SRI LANKA, July 26, 2007 —
In 1982 came the New Version of the Sinhala Bible; in 1990 the Revised New Version was launched; and now Sri Lanka has the New Revised Sinhala Version... [more]