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22 Believers’ Church Movement Re-emerges Amidst Reformation Era Recognitions

22 New Leadership for North America

23 Baptists Respond to Disasters in the United States

23 Baptists Joined Others in Mission during Rio Summer Games

24 Fiji Baptists Coming Together 24 Fiji Baptists Assist Cyclone Victims

25 Youth in Israel Distribute Water during Ramadan

25 Ministering to Immigrants in Poland

26 Nearly 5,000 Military Personnel Baptized in Korea

26 Workshop on Sexual and Gender Based Violence

27 Book Notes

27 Responding in a Time of War: The Impact of the Church inside Syria

28 In Memoriam

CIRCULATION STATEMENT

Statement required by the act of August 12, 1970, section 3685, Title 39, United States Code, showing ownership, management and circulation of BAPTIST WORLD. Published four times per year at 405 N. Washington Street, Falls Church, Fairfax County, Virginia 22046; the Publisher is Baptist World Alliance; the Editor is Eron Henry. There are no bondholders, mortgages, and other security holders owning or holding one percent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages, or other securities. Baptist World Alliance is a nonprofit organization located at the above address. The purpose, function and nonprofit status of this organization and the exempt status for Federal income tax purposes has not changed during the preceding 12 months.

15. Extent and nature of circulation a. Total No. Copies Preceding 12 Months

3,345

b. Paid and/or Requested Circulation 1. Sales through dealers and carriers 2. Requested/Mail Subscription

-- 3,077

c. Total Paid and/or Requested Circulation 3,077 d. Free (unsolicited) Distribution by Mail e. Free Distribution Outside the Mail g. Total Distribution

-- 228 3,305

h.1. Copies Not Distributed: Office use, leftover, spoiled

i. TOTAL

Percentage Paid and/or Requested Circulation

40 3,345 92.0%

Average No. Copies Each Issue During

Actual No. Copies of Single Issue Published Nearest to Filing Date

2,730 --

2,537 2,537 --

153 2,690 40 2,730 92.9%

I certify that the statements made by me above are correct and complete Eron Henry, Editor

Baptist Unity is symbolized on the cover by those across the globe, with their differences, joining hands — one fellowship united for God’s work.

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