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Bible News Roundup – Week of June 12, 2016

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Bible Scholar Gordon R. Lewis Dies
Blog post
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The Bible in America: 6-Year Trends
Barna Group

Majority of American Christians Don’t Find Bible Reading & Church Attendance Essential
Millennial Evangelical

No More Bibles for Abbotsford Canada Public School Kids
CBC News

Iowa Bible Reading Marathon set for June 30-July 3
Daily Iowegian

Howard County Iowa Bible Reading Marathon June 30
Cresco Times

Group Using Delaware County Iowa Courthouse Grounds to Read Bible Continuously
KMCH

Iowa Prayer Caucus Network to Hold Bible Reading at Courthouse
Dallas County News

It’s Likely This Man Created the Maps Printed in Your Bible or Atlas
Tri-County Times
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Does the New Petra Discovery Hint at Biblical Prophecy?
CBN News
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The Bible Cause at 200
First Things
Blog post—History of the American Bible Society: An Interview with John Fea

Small-Town Church Gives Big Embrace to Phones, Social Media in Worship
Baptist News Global
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Fresh Bid to Share the Gospel in the Digital Age
Premier Radio

No Cash for Collection at Church? Text It Instead
Marketplace

Annual Public Bible Reading Held In, Around Pembroke, Canada
Pembroke Daily Observer

Young Man Studies the Bible to Learn and to Compete
The Telegraph

Homeless South Carolina Man Said Deputy’s Bible Saved His Life
WYFF News 4

Revised Version of Luther Bible Returns to Reformer’s Original German
dpa international
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371-Year-Old Bible Lives On in Darlington County
WBT Radio

Now In Its 118th Year, Vacation Bible School Still Teaches Children About the Love of Jesus
The Albany Herald
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The Bible That Stopped a Yankee Bullet
Darlington County Historical Commission

Man Finds Deceased Grandmother’s Bible at Thrift Shop: ‘This is a Gift from Heaven’
KMTR

Are You More Biblically Literate Than a 7th-Grader?
The Fayetteville Observer
The Fayetteville Observer: Autryville Teen to Represent North Carolina in National Bible Drill
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Christian Bible Training Center Approved to Open in China
China Christian Daily

Kids Bible Clubs Begin In India
Mission Network News

Minalin, Philippines Council Approves ‘No Bible Verse, No Permit’ Law for Public Utility Vehicles
Sun Star Pampanga

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