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The Edge Radio Davao had a wonderful time giving away gift-wrapped Word 4U 2Day booklets to the staff of major Davao malls.  I personally didn’t mind taking photos with them as they all seem to be “game” with smiles and jolly laughter for the gift bearer.
One staff commented to say that The Edge Radio is [...]

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Christmas is so near, and for those of us on radio we all know what that means (!) panic.  We need to finish things with strict deadlines.  The production rooms are filled with stuff we need to finish the audio that needs to go out today (if not yesterday), the workpile maybe neck tall and [...]

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Hello, Silva here from UCB Brazil, hope you are enjoying these posts!
Thought you might like to know what our latest news is…we are really excited about this :
The first Christian devotional magazine in the ‘Ticuna’ dialect is already being distributed in the Amazon region.  “The Word for Today” translated by volunteers in the North of [...]

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From Homepage Album

These two guys went to school with Moses!  On the left is Hal Short the President and Chairman of UCB International.  Hal is directly and personally repsonsible for much of the world wide growth of this amazing UCB family.
For years Hal and Annette worked ‘in faith’, believing The Lord for every needed dollar. [...]

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Hello rockers…you may have heard that UCB Nigeria is more than a dream….already  The Word for You Today is distributed across the country….and earlier this year a licence was approved  for a commercial FM signal. It is hoped to be on-air by April  of next year.
 
Here’s a photo taken on Rudi Petersen’s $10 Kodak camera!.  [...]

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Hello rockers….have a look at the photo!…The Akingbolas are the colourful couple chatting with UCB President Hal Short at the recent UCB Africa regional conference in South Africa. Erastus and Antonia found the Word For Today in England and  felt a calling to bring it to Nigeria. So they did…personally funding the project… From a [...]

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Meet Dwayne, a 2nd year engineering student.  Yes, he has used us several times, and we’re loving every minute of it!  The photo above shows Dwayne holding up a Word 4U 2Day devotional that is so well used.  We thought that weather had a hand on it, true in a way, this teenager said this devotional [...]

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This week we received this email testimony from a supporter who lives about 1.5 hours from our office in Brisbane, AUSTRALIA.
I am the chaplain of the Christian Radio station in XXXXXX and I have recently been on a mission trip to Kenya, where unfortunately I gave my rental car to another pastor to drive on [...]

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News just in from Leslie Wright, who looks after The Word For Today in Albania:
“Hi everyone!  UCB Albania now has a website, click here to check it out.  At this stage, it is still under construction.  But you might like to have a look from time to time.”
Connect with Leslie and have an “on-air” chat with [...]

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Now.. how clever is that! ‘Jesus Christ 2007 not out!’…that was the catch phrase on the special edition of The Word For Today printed in the Caribbean for the recently finished Cricket World Cup that was held there…. ( if you don’t get cricket…just nod affably and move on!)
Ian Mackie asks the question ’should we [...]

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Seer Ministries is now producing 10, 000 copies in Romanian and 15,000 in Hungarian…isn’t that just incredible! But they are doing more than  just that!~
They are  also getting  the ‘young’  involved in football tournaments so evangelizing with them and sharing the Word. Had a coffee morning in the town of Sighisoara where they gave away [...]

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