God’s Healing for Your Broken Family: Psalm 147:3 (NKJV)
He heals the brokenhearted And binds up their wounds. Psalm 147:3 (NKJV) For many, home is a place of comfort, warmth, and beautiful memories. But not everyone has that experience. So often, families are pulled apart by challenges that feel insurmountable. Parents separate or divorce; family members endure constant conflict, shocking tragedies, or unmet expectations. The home we long for—a…
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May 9: A Special Day to Pray for Bible Ministry Around the World
Each year on May 9, 150 national Bible Societies spread across 240 countries and territories around the world unite in a global day of prayer. On this day, we spend time thanking God for powerfully working through our ministries, which include Bible translation, production, distribution, advocacy, engagement, and trauma healing. We also seek God’s guidance, wisdom, and strength for ongoing…
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State of the Bible 2022 Report Reveals New Ways to Pray for America
American Bible Society just released the 12th annual State of the Bible report which highlights the latest Scripture engagement and spirituality trends in America. And the results are striking. The report shows that millions of Americans have disengaged from the Bible in the past 12 months. In every study since 2018, Bible Users have accounted for between 47 and 49…
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Am I a Good Friend? 5 Bible Verses Offer Wisdom
Do you ever wonder if you’re being a good friend? If you’re an overthinker like me, you might spend time analyzing conversations with your friends. Did I give the right advice? Was our time together enjoyable? Is our friendship healthy? Too often, this thought process only ends in exhaustion and frustration. After all, each friendship is unique and comes with…
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Wow! In 2021 Bible Societies Translated Scripture for Millions of People Worldwide
Today we rejoice that, despite another year of challenges caused by COVID-19, Bible Societies around the world completed Scripture translations in 90 languages used by 794 million people in 2021! That’s just over 10% of the world’s population. Bible Societies completed: First translations in 48 languages including three first full Bibles New or revised Scripture translations in 43 languages used…
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The Prayer Snapshot: “Helping Ukrainians in Crisis”
In this episode of the Prayer Snapshot, we provide an update on the ongoing war in Ukraine from American Bible Society team members who were recently on the frontlines in Poland. From a refugee center at a train station in Krakow, Poland, to a Lutheran church that was converted into a temporary home—you’ll hear the amazing ways that churches, Bible…
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This Easter Learn How You Can Shine the Light of Jesus in Dark Places
As we prepare to celebrate Jesus’s victory over sin and death, let us also recommit ourselves to our mission of bringing his light to a world that so desperately needs it. Jesus invites us to become children of light who bring his hope to a hurting world. We are called to love others sacrificially and to serve them so they…
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