Latest Resources
Grown-up Coloring Pages
Color these four Bible verse designs as you quiet your mind and bring your worries to God. Download this resource Coloring pages aren’t just for kids anymore. If you’ve browsed a bookstore recently, you’ve probably seen many coloring books made specifically for grown-ups. These coloring books range in theme from Star Wars to zoo animals to “The Golden Girls.” Grown-up…
READ MORE
Biblical guidance for supporting others in pain or trouble
People in crisis are usually unable to take in “good advice” or to hear sermons. A more helpful response is simply to sit quietly with them. Visit people, pray with them if they are ready, and listen to them to help them get their pain out. Do not argue with them or make light of their experience or their feelings.…
READ MORE
Lectio Divina Resources
Seeking to overcome life's pressures and demands, the practice of Lectio Divina inspires people to sit in silence and listen for God's voice in Scripture. Listen to the words of Scripture.Seeking to overcome life's pressures and demands, the practice of Lectio Divina inspires people to sit in silence and listen for God's voice in Scripture. The exercise incorporates five distinct steps:Reading.…
READ MORE
God Understands…Veterans Quick Start Guide
How can you engage with the God Understands series? In a snapshot, this Quick Start Guide will introduce the series, various ways to explore the resource, how to connect with others, and how you can make a difference by giving feedback. Check it out! Download this resourceHow can you engage with the God Understands series? In a snapshot, this Quick…
READ MORE
God Understands – About
The God Understands series is a resource from American Bible Society’s Armed Services Ministry, which exists to help meet the spiritual needs of our nation’s Military and Veterans. Learn more about the editors here. The God Understands series is a resource from American Bible Society’s Armed Services Ministry (ASM), which exists to help meet the critical spiritual needs of our…
READ MOREAdvent: Jesus’s Arrival and Return
During Advent we eagerly await Jesus's birth and second coming. For four weeks many churches' Scripture readings are focused on prophecies, visions of the end times, and Bible passages that point to the Messiah's arrival and return. The Messiah will save and redeem Israel—and us—from political oppression and spiritual darkness. Advent marks the beginning of the church calendar. We begin…
READ MOREGod’s Word heals and brings hope
Your generosity will give the gift of Scripture to people worldwide who need its life-changing message.