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A missionary "mercy ship" interrupted a goodwill tour of the United States to
rush urgently need supplies to the Hurricane Mitch disaster area.
NEW ZEALAND Youth With A Mission's national
director Frank Naea is to become the organization's first non-white international
President.
THAILAND Small business loans can return a more
important kind of interest - of non-Christians wanting to hear more about the gospel -
than just money, according to missionaries working in a poor rural farming community.
BELGIUM Internet browsers looking to learn more
about the occult are instead finding a warning not to dabble in the unknown, when they
visit a popular web site run as a low-key witness.
UNITED STATES Missionaries looking for a way to
share the gospel in the heart of the gambling capital of the world came up trumps with an
unlikely approach.
IRAQ A Muslim community being forced from what
they claim is the Garden of Eden are the focus of worldwide prayer aiming to save "a
unique eco-system" from destruction.
UNITED STATES A partnership between two major
Christian organizations hopes to help persecuted churches around the world more
effectively than ever before.
UKRAINE Non-Western Christians are being
encouraged to be true to themselves in expressing their faith, rather than simply
"importing" worship styles from overseas.
AUSTRALIA Missionary students in the country's
capital have a daily visual reminder of the need to keep the flame of their faith burning
brightly.
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