President (Moses)’s Day?
While Presidents’ Day officially celebrates George Washington’s birthday, it’s the perfect occasion to note the impact on the American story of another seminal figure—Moses, who has served as an inspiration to Commanders in Chief since our country’s earliest days. The Founders and the Exodus from England On May 17, 1776, on which the Continental Congress held a “day of Humiliation,…
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International Translation Day 2021: Honoring the Work of Bible Translators
On International Translation Day we pay tribute to the work of translators who play a significant role in breaking down barriers and bringing people together. It is celebrated each year on September 30, on the feast day of St. Jerome, the Bible translator, who is considered the patron saint of translators. St. Jerome is known for translating the Bible into…
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NEW SERIES! The Prayer Snapshot: “Praying the Bible”
Have you ever been stuck in a prayer rut? Like your prayers feel dull and maybe even boring. Perhaps you find yourself praying the same things about the same things. We know that God hears all our prayers, even if they aren’t eloquent, lengthy, or different than yesterday’s prayer. But what if I told you there is a way to…
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Pray and Get Involved with Our Ministry to Provide First Bibles Worldwide
Millions of people around the world are cut off from God’s Word. Some lack access due to barriers such as poverty, illiteracy, vision impairment, and deafness. Others are cut off because of discrimination, oppression, and persecution. Still others live in places so remote it is difficult to reach them with God’s Word. That’s why for the past 200 years, American…
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New Study Reveals How to Pray for Generation Z
Want to know what youth in America think about the Bible? American Bible Society has just released the fifth chapter of the State of the Bible: USA report entitled, “Generation Z.” In this chapter, we take a look into the precarious relationship between Gen Z youth and the Bible. Who is Gen Z? Gen Z spans people aged nine through…
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How to Pray and Get Involved with Bible Translation Ministry
For 2 billion people, God’s Word does not exist in the language they speak every day. Of the world’s 7,000 languages, nearly 3,800 still don’t have access to the whole Bible and of these, almost 2,000 don’t even have a single verse. But American Bible Society, in partnership with other Bible translation agencies, have a plan to eliminate Bible poverty…
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The Digital Bible Library Celebrates 10 Years of Sharing God’s Word!
June 2021 marked the 10th anniversary of the world’s largest Bible library—the Digital Bible Library (DBL). Today, we celebrate the DBL which has made God’s Word available to millions of people by making it accessible through digital platforms. The History of the Digital Bible Library There are more than seven billion people alive today, speaking 6,059 distinct languages. Thanks to…
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