![]() Lane Dennis, the President and CEO of Crossway, echoed this euphoric sentiment saying, “It is a dream come true … a miracle of God’s gracious provision …. His heartfelt prayer is that ‘this wonderful Study Bible will point millions to Jesus and with their heads, their hearts and their feet, they will follow Jesus.’ Jock Foo (UBS CP CSB Project Manager), Eileen Yuen (China Relations Manager), Kua Wee Seng, Bishop John Chew, Joseph Liew, UBS CP Honorary Consultant. James Featherby, the Board Chairman of British and Foreign Bible Societies (BFBS), which was a major supporter of the CSB project, expressed his ‘incredible joy’ at the publication of CSB. It is no wonder then that the atmosphere at the launch ceremony hosted by CCC/TSPM was one of celebratory jubilation. Its successful birth is also a sterling testament to the collaborative partnership of the Chinese Church, Crossway and United Bible Societies. Unveiling of the CSB.Ī historic achievement for the Chinese Church, the CSB is the fruit of her tireless endeavor to better equip pastors and lay preachers as well as meet the desire of her vast congregation to better understand the Word of God. By the evening of the official launch, more than 6500 copies had been sold. This groundbreaking Bible resource published by the China Christian Council /Three-Self Patriotic Movement (CCC/TSPM) is a translation and adaption of the ESV Study Bible explanatory notes and charts to Bible verses in the Chinese Union Version. This purpose can now be fulfilled amongst the Chinese believers and seekers with the official launch of the Chinese Study Bible (CSB) on 15 December 2017 in Shanghai. SHANGHAI, China – The Introduction to the award-winning English Standard Version (ESV) Study Bible published by Crossway states that it was “created to help people understand the Bible in a deeper way – that is, to encounter the timeless truth of God’s Word as a powerful, compelling, life-changing reality.” Elder Fu Xianwei, Chairman of National TSPM of the Protestant Churches in China, highlighting the importance of CSB at the launch ceremony. ![]()
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