Scripture engagement leads to knowing God—and lives changed forever. Now more than ever, Americans need to know God’s Word and the hope we have in its transformative message. The State of the Bible is a yearly, in-depth study, asking Americans their opinions and practices relating to the Bible, all made possible by generous supporters like you.
These Bible insights can provide critical information and give you direction for your Biblical ministry to help better serve the needs of people in your community.
Changing Lives for Eternity through the Bible
Last year, our generous friends helped the Bible Society global network distribute 166.4 million Bibles and Scripture resources to people eager to receive God’s Word and learn about Jesus. Through Bibles, New Testaments, Gospel booklets, Bible internet downloads, audio Bibles, Braille Bibles, and more, lives are being transformed for eternity. Here are just a few of the grateful testimonies we…
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One Million Bibles for Africa!
“These New Testaments are an answered prayer for my church planting efforts. The residents we’ve been reaching are from very poor families and cannot afford a Bible.” — Pastor Mwangi*, Kenya “I’ve never owned a Bible. At home, we have nothing. It’s so exciting that someone thought of me and brought me a Bible.” — Joseph*, Grade 7, Kenya “Now…
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“This Bible is more important. Food can wait.”
When Pavlo* and his wife, Veronika*, saw a team from the Bible Society along with a group of local pastors handing out food boxes and Bibles, they quickly joined a long line of waiting people. The couple lost everything when their apartment building in Mariupol was destroyed during a missile strike. Since the day Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022,…
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God’s Word Is Changing Lives and Eternities in Cameroon!
Many people in Cameroon still long to know God through His Word, but due to challenges like illiteracy and poverty, they are unable to do so. But thanks to the steadfast support of our financial partners, the Gospel is reaching people in Cameroon and around the world, and more and more are coming to Christ! Fabrice* is a member of…
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“They Love These Bibles! “
Military life is tough. From boot camp to deployment to returning home as a Veteran — the brave men and women who serve in our Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and National Guard need the Word of God. Through His Word, God saves and transforms lives. That is why the Bible Society works with nearly 2,000 Chaplains around the…
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“My Life Is Changed Forever.”
The transition from civilian life to a military environment is very difficult, and new recruits face a variety of physical and mental challenges. They endure intensive military training activities, endless drills, and tactical maneuvers. A new recruit’s mind and body are challenged like never before. New recruits are so thankful for the specialized military Bibles our generous donors help provide.…
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