Refugee sponsorship mounts as 130000 Indochinese arrive
Church World Service and six other groups race to process Indochinese arrivals. Sponsors have pledged to aid 250 Cambodians and 10,000 Vietnamese, with about 400 sponsorships already confirmed aiding up to 2000 people. Volunteers match families to churches for housing and work while guarding against low paid labor and exploitation.
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Bible Society speaker inspires volunteers at 159th annual meeting
The Rev. Mary Louise Rowand spoke in New York at the American Bible Society's 159th annual gathering. She described volunteers’ spread of Scriptures from airports to jails and hotels, stressing the movement nature of the effort and God’s multiplying arithmetic. The meeting highlighted ongoing distribution efforts across the nation.
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Criswell Urges Repentance to Save Nation at SBC
W A Criswell urged cries of repentance across America in a Southern Baptist Convention address. He warned that judgment fears greater than foreign powers and that moral decay endangers security, stressing only God can grant enduring national life and deliverance. He cited the American Bible Society, founded 1816, as context.
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