Testify! Our Staff Share Stories of Your Prayers at Work. Here’s Amanda.
In this Testify series, our staff at American Bible Society share the testimonies of people whose lives have been transformed through your prayers. Your prayers enable us, American Bible Society and our global partners, to share the life-changing message of the Bible with people around the world. And God is moving on hearts in miraculous ways! Today, Amanda Sypherd, who…
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Pray for Survivors in Rwanda to be Healed by God’s Word
In 1994, tensions arising from a battle for political power in Rwanda led to one of the most horrific events in human history. In what became known as the Rwandan genocide, more than 800,000 Tutsis and Hutu moderates were massacred by Hutu extremists in just over 100 days. Messages of hate and vengeance spread in the streets and across radio…
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Pray for Ethiopians as they Hear God’s Word for the First Time
Imagine staring at a page of the Bible, unable to comprehend its message. This is a reality for approximately 40 percent of Ethiopians who are unable to read and write, making God’s Word difficult to access. But thanks to the prayer and support of our partners, thousands of Ethiopians are connecting with God’s promises through audio Bibles. Bible Society of…
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Pray for Bahrain’s Migrant Workers to be Healed by God’s Word
Bahrain has a population of 1.3 million people, 60 percent of whom are migrant workers. Most of these migrant workers come from India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and surrounding South Asian nations. They enter Bahrain with hopes of a better future for their families. They plan to make enough money to support and sustain their loved ones back at…
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Pray for U.S. Government Leaders as they Attend the National Prayer Breakfast
Each year, on the first Thursday of February, U.S. government officials gather in Washington D.C., along with more than 3,000 leaders from over 100 nations across the globe. The guests, which include prominent politicians, diplomats, religious leaders, and business leaders, assemble together for an event that has stood the test of time: the National Prayer Breakfast. Dwight Eisenhower was the…
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Pray for Racial Reconciliation
In the book of Acts, Peter spoke about a quality of God’s character he came to understand: impartiality. “I now realize that it is true that God treats everyone on the same basis. Those who fear him and do what is right are acceptable to him, no matter what race they belong to.” Acts 10:34-35 It is this kind of…
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Pray for Hurting Women in the Philippines
We need your prayers—because over the course of the next two years, we’re asking God to move mightily in the lives of hurting women across the Philippines. According to the Philippine Commission on Women, the number of violent incidents occurring against Filipino women has been increasing each year at a staggering rate. In 1997, there were 3,687 cases reported. By…
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