Imagine Philadelphia 250 years ago. Look into the rooms of the building we now call Independence Hall. Inside is a group of lawyers, ministers, merchants, planters, and printers. Some were raised in Puritan homes. Some belonged to specific church denominations. Most knew the Bible backward and forward. But they all… Read More
Early this past weekend, conflict escalated in the Middle East after strikes against the leaders of the Islamic Republic of Iran by the United States and Israel. Retaliatory strikes have impacted neighboring countries and led to the deaths of both soldiers and civilians, along with growing fear and insecurity among… Read More
As the United States of America commemorates its 250th anniversary this July, many Americans will revisit the stories of our founding, the figures who shaped it, and the milestones that continue to define our nation today. But most of these celebrations will be missing a significant piece of America’s story:… Read More
In this issue of Record magazine, see how your support helped people… Read More
Send the hope and healing of God’s Word to families in Texas today: Give Now! Early on the morning of July 4, flash floods in Central Texas claimed the lives of more than 100 people—including children—with several still missing. Dozens of communities… Read More
Friday, June 13, 2025, saw an escalation of the longstanding tension between Israel and Iran, with many deaths and increased uncertainty for the future. We know that our questions about the violence, suffering, and brokenness we see in our world have no easy answers. But when… Read More
The military edition Bibles and related Scripture resources you help provide are uniquely designed for our Troops and Veterans. Here’s one note of thanks, written to you by a Service member grateful for your incredible gift: “Thank you for offering the Word of God to Soldiers everywhere. I found myself… Read More
PRAY FOR STAFF IN DIFFICULT REGIONS: Please remember to pray for Bible Society staff who work in difficult regions worldwide. The latest Open Doors’ World Watch List, which ranks the 50 most difficult placesto be a Christian, shows: More than 12 Christians are killed for their faith each day. 7,679… Read More
When Shahla* heard there was an audio Bible listening group near her home, she was eager to attend. Roughly 2% of South Asians are Christian, and obstacles like poverty, illiteracy, and persecution make it difficult to access God’s Word and the hope of the Gospel. The generosity of partners like… Read More
A life of torment nearly destroyed Raja*. He was raised in an orthodox Hindu family in Asia. After he married and had a family of his own, he continued the tradition of worshipping idols. However, Raja and his family felt plagued by oppressive spirits. It became so bad that he… Read More
