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BOSNIA
BOSNIA: Organizers of an ambitious musical production believe that the
arts can help bring peace to the region torn apart by civil war.
JAPAN
While their countrymen competed against each other for gold, a
group of Christians from 17 nations joined forces to declare their unity in
God, at an evangelistic outreach at the Winter Olympics.
DAGESTAN
Almost three months after a young Swedish missionary couple were
kidnapped, church and mission leaders have called for an intensive prayer
effort for the release of the pair - and for the unreached peoples of the
Caucasus.
WORLD
An innovative maritime ministry that some people said would never
float is celebrating 20 successful years at sea, taking the "two-handed
gospel" to the developing world.
SPAIN
An annual migration of thousands of Muslims is providing a golden
opportunity to send the gospel message into countries closed to traditional
missionary activity.
UNITED STATES
A new partnership is set to take Bible-based straight
talking on teen issues like sex, drugs and alcohol to more public schools
across the country - and even overseas.
AUSTRALIA
A different kind of "adoption agency" has been set up by
missionaries concerned for abandoned children in the developing world. The new network aims to provide practical and financial support some of the scores of under-funded orphanages around the globe.
TURKEY
Christians who travel to the Middle East to apologize to Muslims
for past wrongs are carrying the same bridge-building message back to share
with Islamic communities in their hometowns.
CANADA
The seventies' revival sweeping popular culture is being brought
to churches in the hope that it may see the rising of a new wave of fervent
young missionaries.
UNITED STATES
A missions university that now includes branches in 80
countries marked its 20th anniversary with a gathering that brought back some of its first staff members.
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