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.
New Video Series from American Bible Society: Liana’s Favorite Books
“I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of a Library.” Jorge Luis Borges American Bible Society is delighted to announce the launch of a new online video series entitled “Liana’s Favorite Books,” starring the beloved curator of our vast biblical library, Dr. Liana Lupas. “My collection consists of just one book of which American Bible Society has…
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Laborers for the Gospel: Celebrating the Legacy of Colporteurs
In the age of smartphone apps and overnight shipping, it can be hard to imagine the time (not that long ago) when having access to a Bible in America was a rare and precious gift. But for much of American history, families just like yours depended on volunteers from American Bible Society who were willing to leave their homes to…
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Working Together for the Cause of the Gospel
Today, American Bible Society celebrates the birthday of one of our Founders: Elias Boudinot. A patriot, lawyer, and congressman, Boudinot had a far-reaching influence that has impacted millions of Americans over the past two centuries. However, one of his greatest passions—and what he considered to be his most important mission—was spreading God’s Word around the world. On his 281st birthday,…
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“Search the Scriptures!”: Recommended Reading from John Quincy Adams
This Presidents’ Day, American Bible Society celebrates the life of John Quincy Adams, who served as the sixth president of the United States and vice president of American Bible Society for more than 30 years. Throughout his life, Adams immersed himself in God’s Word. His famous diary—which spans more than 15,000 pages, 51 volumes, and 68 years—details the Bible’s role…
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American Bible Society Begins a Third Century of Ministry
To commemorate its 200 th anniversary, American Bible Society hosted a celebration at the Philadelphia Museum of Art on the evening of Thursday, May 12. Attended by global Bible Society partners, staff, and faithful financial partners this Bicentennial Gala celebrated two centuries of God’s faithfulness and cast vision for American Bible Society’s future ministry goals. “We’re not here to celebrate…
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American Bible Society Begins a Third Century of Ministry
To commemorate its 200 th anniversary, American Bible Society hosted a celebration at the Philadelphia Museum of Art on the evening of Thursday, May 12. Attended by global Bible Society partners, staff, and faithful financial partners this Bicentennial Gala celebrated two centuries of God’s faithfulness and cast vision for American Bible Society’s future ministry goals. “We’re not here to celebrate…
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