diff --git a/openlp.pyw b/openlp.pyw
index 0122e0e37..e3126a9e1 100755
--- a/openlp.pyw
+++ b/openlp.pyw
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import sys
 import logging
 
 from PyQt4 import QtCore, QtGui
+from openlp.core.lib import Receiver
 
 logging.basicConfig(level=logging.DEBUG,
                 format='%(asctime)s %(name)-12s %(levelname)-8s %(message)s',
@@ -36,6 +37,8 @@ from openlp.core.ui import MainWindow, SplashScreen
 class OpenLP(QtGui.QApplication):
 
     def run(self):
+        QtCore.QObject.connect(Receiver().get_receiver(),QtCore.SIGNAL("openlpprocessevents"),self.processEvents) 
+        
         self.setApplicationName('openlp.org')
         self.setApplicationVersion('1.9.0')
         self.splash = SplashScreen()
diff --git a/openlp/core/ui/mainwindow.py b/openlp/core/ui/mainwindow.py
index cd7ca8906..f7c67cdff 100644
--- a/openlp/core/ui/mainwindow.py
+++ b/openlp/core/ui/mainwindow.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ from PyQt4 import QtCore, QtGui
 
 from openlp.core.resources import *
 from openlp.core.ui import AboutForm, AlertForm, SettingsDialog, SlideController
-from openlp.core.lib import Plugin, MediaManagerItem, SettingsTab, Receiver
+from openlp.core.lib import Plugin, MediaManagerItem, SettingsTab
 
 from openlp.core import PluginManager
 
@@ -40,10 +40,6 @@ class MainWindow(object):
         pluginpath = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(pluginpath, '..', '..','plugins'))
         self.plugin_manager = PluginManager(pluginpath)
         self.setupUi()
-        QtCore.QObject.connect(Receiver().get_receiver(),QtCore.SIGNAL("openlprepaint"),self.repaint)  
-    
-    def repaint(self):
-        self.main_window.repaint()
 
     def setupUi(self):
         self.main_window.setObjectName("main_window")
diff --git a/openlp/plugins/bibles/bibleplugin.py b/openlp/plugins/bibles/bibleplugin.py
index ac7661266..b92904f33 100644
--- a/openlp/plugins/bibles/bibleplugin.py
+++ b/openlp/plugins/bibles/bibleplugin.py
@@ -48,11 +48,7 @@ class BiblePlugin(Plugin, PluginUtils):
         #Register the bible Manager
         self.biblemanager = BibleManager(self.config)
         self.searchresults = {} # place to store the search results
-        self.receiver = Receiver()        
-        QtCore.QObject.connect(self.receiver.get_receiver(),QtCore.SIGNAL("openlprepaint"),self.repaint)
-        
-    def repaint(self):
-        self.MediaManagerItem.repaint()
+        QtCore.QObject.connect(Receiver().get_receiver(),QtCore.SIGNAL("openlpreloadbibles"),self.reload_bibles)
         
     def get_media_manager_item(self):
         # Create the MediaManagerItem object
diff --git a/openlp/plugins/bibles/forms/bibleimportform.py b/openlp/plugins/bibles/forms/bibleimportform.py
index dacdee73b..729ced10f 100644
--- a/openlp/plugins/bibles/forms/bibleimportform.py
+++ b/openlp/plugins/bibles/forms/bibleimportform.py
@@ -41,11 +41,6 @@ class BibleImportForm(QDialog, Ui_BibleImportDialog, PluginUtils):
         QtCore.QObject.connect(self.LocationComboBox, QtCore.SIGNAL("activated(int)"), self.onLocationComboBox)
         QtCore.QObject.connect(self.TypeComboBox, QtCore.SIGNAL("activated(int)"), self.onTypeComboBox)
         QtCore.QObject.connect(self.BibleComboBox, QtCore.SIGNAL("activated(int)"), self.onBibleComboBox)
-        QtCore.QObject.connect(self.ProgressBar, QtCore.SIGNAL("valueChanged(int)"), self.on_ProgressBar_changed)       
-        QtCore.QObject.connect(Receiver().get_receiver(),QtCore.SIGNAL("openlprepaint"),self.on_ProgressBar_changed)
-        
-    def on_ProgressBar_changed(self):
-        self.repaint()
 
     @pyqtSignature("")
     def on_VersesFileButton_clicked(self):
@@ -123,6 +118,8 @@ class BibleImportForm(QDialog, Ui_BibleImportDialog, PluginUtils):
         
     @pyqtSignature("")
     def on_CancelButton_clicked(self):
+        print "Closed selected"
+        Receiver().send_message("openlpstopimport") 
         self.close() 
         
     @pyqtSignature("")        
@@ -136,8 +133,8 @@ class BibleImportForm(QDialog, Ui_BibleImportDialog, PluginUtils):
                 self.biblemanager.process_dialog(self)
                 self._import_bible()
                 self.MessageLabel.setText("Import Complete")
-                self.ProgressBar.setValue(self.barmax)  
-                self.bibleplugin.reload_bibles() # Update form as we have a new bible
+                self.ProgressBar.setValue(self.barmax) 
+                Receiver().send_message("openlpreloadbibles")
 
     def setMax(self, max):
         log.debug("set Max %s", max)