For most of human history, there was no Scripture in sign language. But about 40 years ago, efforts began to translate the entire Bible into American Sign Language. This translation project, which was led by Deaf Missions and supported by American Bible Society and other… Read More

In this episode of “Liana’s Favorite Books,” Dr. Liana Lupas takes you on a tour of the first printed English Bible, commonly known as the Coverdale Bible. Printed in 1535, this Bible was translated by Miles Coverdale. Coverdale was the first British translator to translate the… Read More

This Women’s History Month, we thank God for women around the world who advanced the Bible cause—and those who continue to do so today! Here are four ways that everyone can celebrate this month with free resources from American Bible Society! Spend Time Studying the Lives of Biblical Women… Read More

“Do not store up riches for yourselves here on earth, where moths and rust destroy, and robbers break in and steal. Instead, store up riches for yourselves in heaven, where moths and rust cannot destroy, and robbers cannot break in and steal. For your heart will always be where… Read More

During the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, hurting people around the world began turning to God for hope and comfort. But in places like Tanzania, many believers faced persecution for their newfound beliefs. People like Mingati* know this well . . . In 2020, Mingati watched the JESUS Film,… Read More

Thanks to our faithful partners, Angola’s Umbangala people recently celebrated the completion of the very first translation of the New Testament in their own heart language! More than 500 people gathered at a school in Lunda Norte Province in the northeast of Angola to receive the new Scripture. Read More

In the year since Russia invaded Ukraine, the generous support of our partners has helped provide over 800,000 Bibles to the elderly, families, and children who have endured brutality, trauma, and great loss. Bible Society teams and volunteers have bravely continued their mission to distribute Bibles even as bombs have… Read More

With the recent news regarding revivals at Asbury University and other schools across the nation, we thought a quick primer on two of America’s most significant revivals, the First and Second Great Awakenings, might be beneficial. We reached out to pastor and author Andrew Farmer, who researched these periods for… Read More

February 24, 2023, marked one year of war in Ukraine. For millions of Ukrainian men, women, and children, this year has been one of horrific suffering. However, even amid this suffering, there have been glimmers of hope. Living on death’s edge has caused many Ukrainians to seek the… Read More

Moisés experienced many painful events growing up in Colombia. As a young child, he fell from a tree and shattered his spine, resulting in severe mobility issues. When he tried to stand, his body would collapse. For months he could not move and was in agonizing pain. Finally, after years… Read More