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Bible News Roundup – Week of October 2, 2016

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October 6 is Bring Your Bible to School Day™ (@BringYourBible) (#BringYourBible)
MNN: Bring Your Bible to School Day Opens Faith Conversations
Education News: Q&A with Candi Cushman on Bring Your Bible to School Day

Georgia School District Orders Teachers to Remove Bibles and Other “Religious” Items from Classrooms
WSB-TV
US Dept. of Education: Religion and Public Schools

Vance County, North Carolina to Add ‘In God We Trust’ to Some County Buildings
The Daily Dispatch

Most Americans Believe in Supernatural Healing
Barna Group

Azerbaijan’s Ambiguous Bible Breakthrough
Christianity Today

Uzbekistan: Christians Punished for Owning Bibles and Religious Literature
Open Doors UK

Wycliff Bible Translators: 75 Years of Bible Translation
Missions Catalyst
Read the Bible Gateway Blog post—Bible Translation Organizations
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Wycliffe Associates Bible Translation Recording Kit Speeds Process
Mission Network News
Read the Bible Gateway Blog post—Wycliffe Associates—Helping to Translate the Bible Where Persecution of Christians Is Severe: An Interview with Bruce Smith

Bible Society of Ghana, Crossway Donate 4,469 ESV Bibles to 22 Seminaries in Ghana
myjoyonline.com
Read the ESV Bible on Bible Gateway

Guatemala Nazarenes Celebrate Akateko Bible Translation
Church of the Nazarene

Lewis & Clark College Student Stumbles Across 1599 Geneva Bible
The Oregonian
WCMH-TV: Student Finds 400-Year-Old Bible in College’s Library
Read the Geneva Bible on Bible Gateway

Kalamazoo, Michigan Couple Says They Have a Rare Bible, Nearly 150 Years Old
WWMT-TV

131-Year-Old Bible Reunited with Sisters of St. Joseph In Peterborough, Canada
PTBOCanada

Bible by Gloucestershire’s William Tyndale Read Aloud for 24-Hour Marathon
Gloucestershire Live

Special Year for the Bible in 2017 for Bible Society Australia
Eternity

2017 ‘Year of the Bible’ for UK’s Chichester Diocese
Chichester Observer

Nimba County Liberia’s Oldest Missionary, Bible Translator, Laid to Rest
Liberian Observer

Does This Memory Study Prove the Bible Could Be Accurate?
The Daily Beast

Why ‘The Bible Says So’ Is Not Enough Anymore
Andy Stanley

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