March27 , 2023

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    Summer is a time when people wind down to relax and take a vacation with friends and family, but for a Christian group, this is a time to spread the word of God.

    The Spanish Bible Society takes advantage of the summer to distribute the New Testament through various Spanish sea ports such as Melilla, Tarifa and Algeciras which thousands of travelers use to go to and from Europe. With “Operation Transit,” the Christian group gives Bibles to many North Africans visiting their relatives, reports Evangelical Focus.

    Morocco allows the Bible Society to enter only 50 Bibles a year, with Operation Transit more Scriptures can enter, it is a way to sow seeds. —Luis Fajardo, director of the Spanish Bible Society

    Volunteers spend their summer in ports not only in Spain, but also in different European countries to share the Gospel to tourists. “Last year, almost three and a half million Muslim passenge