Building a Bible Minded Future

Just a few weeks ago, American Bible Society released a study on America’s Bible Minded Cities, a report that ranks 100 cities in the U.S. from most to least “Bible minded.” The response was incredible. The story was picked up by The Huffington Post, Fox News and NPR, to… Read More

Typhoon Haiyan: Hope After the Storm

Jocelyn was prepared for Typhoon Haiyan; she stocked her home with food and helped her husband fortify their house. When the storm came, she was in her living room, praying with her family. What Jocelyn wasn’t prepared for was the terrifying storm surge that pounded the house, collapsing… Read More

Remembering Annie Vallotton

Annie Vallotton, illustrator of the iconic images in American Bible Society’s Good News Bible, died in France on December 28, 2013 at the age of 98. The publisher HarperCollins has identified Vallotton as the best-selling artist of all time, thanks largely to the success of the Good News Bible,… Read More

Scripture Engaged is Scripture Lived

For five days this past summer, American Bible Society—in partnership with the Church of God and the African Methodist Episcopal Church—equipped Bible advocates to represent Christ in their neighborhoods, their homes, their campuses and their communities. Fifty-three young adults, ages 17 to 25, gathered in Washington, D.C.,… Read More

Going Social with Scripture

As a member of the millennial generation, Pablo Langlois knows social media has a powerful impact on how he and his peers think. So the El Salvador native took advantage of social networks to spread the Good News. In conjunction with the Bible Society of El Salvador with support… Read More

Postcards from Kenya

This July, four young volunteers teamed up with American Bible Society’s Reel Hope Challenge to bring the Word of God to orphaned children in Kenya. While there, Rosa Esparza, Christy Mulberger, Jackie Pacheco and Maria Serino visited eight orphanages over the course of seven days, bringing the life-changing message… Read More

Healing the Wounds of War

“If you are tired from carrying heavy burdens, come to me and I will give you rest. Take the yoke I give you. Put it on your shoulders and learn from me. I am gentle and humble, and you will find rest. This yoke is easy to bear, and… Read More

Inbox: Thousands of Youth Commit to Scripture

Arthur Satterwhite, senior program manager of Arts and Media Bible Advocacy at ABS, challenges youth in Los Angeles to engage with God’s Word every day. photo credit: Michael Gibeault, courtesy of Jesus Culture. More than 50,000 young people gathered in Los Angeles and online for… Read More

Partner Profile:  Bibles for China

Dr. Dave Demick with two Awana students who helped raise money to provide Bibles in China. Photo credit: Dr. Dave Demick Dr. Dave Demick spends most days treating patients at the Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital, in Hastings, Neb., where he specializes in pathology. But… Read More

In Memoriam

William Edward Anderson Given by Louis and Mitzi Fisher My mother, Esther Barsness Given by Elizabeth Barsness Ruby Bennett Given by Mr. and Mrs. Curtis R. Grant Rev. Andrew F. Duty Given by Paul Duty My… Read More