News Briefs

Church World Service Welcomes US Water for the Poor Act

Executive Director and CEO of Church World Service, Rev. John L. McCullough, welcomed the US senate's approval of the Paul Simon Water for the Poor Act, signed into law by President George Bush last Thursday. CWS said the "landmark" Bill "demonstrates that the United States takes seriously the idea that access to water should be contingent on need, not on the ability to pay".

• New report maps church's work with vulnerable children
• Churches urged to mark World Aids Day
• CARE hopes UK will follow Norway on tougher prostitution laws
• Operation Mobilisation resource helps nurture mission mindset in youths
• Double awards win for Friends and Heroes

Zondervan making good progress with first handwritten NIV Bible

Half of America’s 50 states have been reached so far in Zondervan's effort to create the first handwritten NIV Bible...

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