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.
Remembering Labib Madanat
It is with great sorrow that American Bible Society announces the passing of Labib Madanat, who served with us as Senior Middle East Advisor since 2012. Labib was born in 1964 to Jordanian parents ministering in Jerusalem with the Christian and Missionary Alliance. His heritage as an Arab Christian—with a history dating back to the second century—was precious to him,…
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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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Former Marine Joins American Bible Society as New Executive Director of Philanthropy
American Bible Society extends a warm welcome to Matt Brock, who joins us as the Executive Director of Philanthropy for our Armed Services Ministry. Matt is an experienced leader with a wide range of expertise in fundraising and resource development. In his new role, he will focus on growing generosity and expanding ministry to our Military members, Veterans, and their…
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Staff Spotlight: Peter Edman
This is part of a series of monthly staff spotlights at American Bible Society. We hope you enjoy getting to know our staff members, who are using their gifts to advance the gospel of Jesus Christ around the world. Tell us a little about yourself! I live with my wife Sherri in an old Victorian house in Philadelphia with six…
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Remembering 9/11
I will never forget how normal that morning felt. On my way to get a cup of coffee, I noticed my colleagues gathering around a television in the lobby. Curiosity turned to disbelief as the events of September 11, 2001, unfolded before my eyes. I will also never forget the way our staff at American Bible Society came together, unified…
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Digital Campaign Invites Americans to Look Inside God’s Word
American Bible Society recently launched an online advocacy campaign to help people appreciate and explore the Bible for themselves. The campaign invites curious Americans to “look inside” God’s Word when searching for answers about the most hot-button issues facing our culture today. Thanks to the generous support of American Bible Society’s financial partners, 305,000 visitors have already engaged with Scripture-based…
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