April 2007
— Number 410

Contents

China Special Report
From banned to best-seller
Shanghai: a city reaching for the skies
Reverend Deng: born to ‘spread the Gospel in the village’
How Bibles are distributed in China
The travelling Chinese Bible exhibition
‘The Bible is very important to Catholic Christians
The Gospel story in stained glass, Chinese-style
Young people in China search for meaning
Nanjing: China’s Bible capital
Amity Printing Press: China’s Bible-printing powerhouse
‘Great privilege’ to help produce Bibles for China’s Christians
My life was turned around 180 degrees’
‘My work became more fulfilling when I became a Christian’
‘The Church in China needs young voices’
“I wanted my own Bible but it was hard to track one down”
The Bible is ‘the best prize’
‘The harvest is large but the workers are few’
The fortune-teller who pointed the way to Jesus
I had to make my own stand’
‘My first aim is to give my life to Jesus’
‘Sharing the Gospel with my own generation’
From meeting place to church
Sunday in a Hefei church
A Bible frenzy!
Bible Delivery
Mei Changlan

When I read the Bible I feel rejuvenated’
The man who searched for a Bible for 30 years
Yunnan Province: China’s ethnic melting pot
‘There are such good things in God’s Word – why did you not tell us before?’
Waiting late into the night for Bibles
Bible used at new drug rehabilitation home
Love and kindness
Bible a ‘great help’ in HIV/AIDS education
‘The Bible held the answers’
‘Only God can change people’s lives’
Bible-reading marathon inspires volunteers
Sharing the Bible ‘so important’ to student
'The Bible is so valuable'
‘They have happiness in their hearts’

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