Last year, our generous friends helped the Bible Society global network distribute 166.4 million Bibles and Scripture resources to people eager to receive God’s Word and learn about Jesus. Through Bibles, New Testaments, Gospel booklets, Bible internet downloads, audio Bibles, Braille Bibles, and more, lives are being transformed for… Read More

“These New Testaments are an answered prayer for my church planting efforts. The residents we’ve been reaching are from very poor families and cannot afford a Bible.” — Pastor Mwangi*, Kenya “I’ve never owned a Bible. At home, we have nothing. It’s so exciting that someone thought… Read More

When Pavlo* and his wife, Veronika*, saw a team from the Bible Society along with a group of local pastors handing out food boxes and Bibles, they quickly joined a long line of waiting people. The couple lost everything when their apartment building in Mariupol was destroyed during a… Read More

Many people in Cameroon still long to know God through His Word, but due to challenges like illiteracy and poverty, they are unable to do so. But thanks to the steadfast support of our financial partners, the Gospel is reaching people in Cameroon and around the world, and more… Read More

Military life is tough. From boot camp to deployment to returning home as a Veteran — the brave men and women who serve in our Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, and National Guard need the Word of God. Through His Word, God saves and transforms lives. That is why… Read More

The transition from civilian life to a military environment is very difficult, and new recruits face a variety of physical and mental challenges. They endure intensive military training activities, endless drills, and tactical maneuvers. A new recruit’s mind and body are challenged like never before. New recruits are so… Read More

The sacrifices made by our men and women serving in the military extend to their spouses and children also. Hannah*, whose husband joined the Air Force in 1996, explains it well: “We’re all sacrificing. The kids are sacrificing time with that deployed parent. It’s like a whole different world on… Read More

For believers in Liberia like Pastor George*, a lack of Bibles can make it difficult to share the Gospel with others. In addition, those in Liberia who can’t afford a Bible of their own are deprived of the hope of Scripture. Juliet* knows this well. Juliet and her husband… Read More

Reflecting on his military deployments in the Middle East, Lieutenant Michael Ellison* explains, “When you’re in a combat zone, nothing is safe. There were even bombings on the base.” Being shot at, dodging mortars, and looking for hidden bombs were part of daily life as Michael and his unit encountered… Read More

This issue of Record magazine shares how God is using your gift of Scripture to change hearts and lives around the world! Meet children in Vietnam who received their first Scripture thanks to you. Journey to Benin and witness the Aja people joyfully welcome the first New Testament in the… Read More