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A Word of Encouragement to Writers, Teachers, and Other Communicators

Thursday, 07 January 2021 by Laurie Nichols
This piece was written by Ajith Fernando. It was used with permission.    I write this to encourage writers, teachers, and others who work to communicate God’s truth, especially in countries that cannot afford to set people apart to specialise in these kinds of ministry. Here are some things that will help us to persevere
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Ten Principles Essential to Our Calling as Christians Who Publish

Friday, 18 December 2020 by Laurie Nichols
Stan Gundry was recently presented the Kenneth N. Taylor Lifetime Achievement Award by the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association for his 40-plus impactful years in Christian publishing. Stan wrote the “Ten Principles” below for his acceptance speech, noting, “I thought I had an opportunity, indeed a platform and responsibility, to say something I felt was very
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Turkish Publisher Wins MAI’s 2020 Robert B. Reekie Global Publisher Award

Friday, 13 November 2020 by Dawn Jewell
MAI is pleased to announce Miras Publishing Ministries of Turkey as the recipient of our 2020 Robert B. Reekie Global Publisher Award. Named in honor of MAI’s founding President Robert Reekie, this annual award recognizes excellence by a Christian publisher serving in a challenging context for publishing ministry.  The award comes with a cash gift made
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New dates announced for LittWorld conference in Hungary: April 24-29, 2022

Monday, 08 June 2020 by Dawn Jewell
MAI announces new dates for the LittWorld global publishing conference in Hungary. The conference will be held April 24-29, 2022—six months later than previously announced. “Holding the conference in April 2022 offers many advantages,” MAI President John Maust said. “It will allow more time for participants to receive the Covid-19 vaccine, to regain their confidence
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Bangkok Covid-19 Update

Wednesday, 20 May 2020 by Dawn Jewell
By Tasanee Yanasiddhi, general manager, Kanok Bannasan (OMF Publishers), Bangkok During these past two and half months, we have suffered from the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. Although infections and the death rate are not high in Thailand, we have to maintain social distancing. [See Thailand’s Covid-19 statistics]. Thais are required to wear face masks
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“What about Covid-19?” Publisher offers free book created in one week

Thursday, 07 May 2020 by Dawn Jewell
By Yna Reyes I’m excited about this 80-page-book that OMF Literature produced in response to the crisis: WHAT ABOUT COVID-19: WHY? WHAT NOW? WHAT’S NEXT? It took our publications team only one week to put it together. It’s a compilation of 18 tough questions that many people have been asking in relation to COVID-19. We asked
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Christian Publishers across Globe Serve Readers, Strategize amid Pandemic

Friday, 03 April 2020 by Dawn Jewell
The coronavirus pandemic’s impact on global publishing and bookselling has been severe, but authors and publishers are seeking creative means to reach online readers and develop new strategies to stay afloat. Christian publishing leaders from seven nations, including China and Italy, gave updates and prayed for each other in MAI’s online “Global Townhall Prayer Meeting”
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Redeeming the Time and Reaching Our Readers

Friday, 20 March 2020 by Dawn Jewell
By John Maust Just before some borders were closed to control the spread of the coronavirus, MAI held a series of productive trainings in West Africa. Staff member Ramon Rocha III co-led MAI-Africa workshops for Christian publishers and writers in Nigeria, Cameroon and Côte d’Ivoire in early March. Some 52 Christian booksellers and publishers attended
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Nigeria: One publisher’s quest to curb religious violence and promote reconciliation

Monday, 02 March 2020 by Dawn Jewell
When sectarian violence in Nigeria first flared in 1999, Africa Christian Textbooks (ACTS) created tracts and pamphlets to soothe afflicted Christians and Muslims alike. But over the last two decades, thousands of people have died and attacks by militant Islamic groups such as Boko Haram and Fulani tribesmen have resulted in many Christians losing homes,
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Are we building bridges or polarizing?

Tuesday, 25 February 2020 by Dawn Jewell
By Mark Carpenter, Brazil “I appeal to you, dear brothers and sisters, by the authority of our Lord Jesus Christ, to live in harmony with each other. Let there be no divisions in the church. Rather, be of one mind, united in thought and purpose.” -1 Corinthians 1:10 (NLT) I was thinking of this verse
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