“At last, I have a Bible!”

Josiane* was a widow with two small children living in Togo, one of the poorest nations of the world. She used what little money she had for a small piece of land and a tiny house. She even started a small business to provide for her children. She… Read More

“I didn’t know much about Jesus.”

Last year, our generous friends helped the Bible Society global network complete Scripture translations in 90 languages used by 794 million people — just over 10 percent of the world’s population! Despite the chaos of COVID-19, for the first time ever, 11 million people from Bangladesh to Myanmar —… Read More

“The Bible is better than food.”

Amazing things happen when we work together for the cause of Christ. Desiring to distribute 1 million Bibles in Brazil, the Bible Society launched the outreach by giving away 375,000 New Testaments. The event was such a tremendous success that the churches in Brazil were inspired to raise additional funds… Read More

Ignite Your Faith with Letters from Paul

May you always be joyful in your union with the Lord. I say it again: rejoice! Philippians 4:4 GNT In this new video series from American Bible Society, you’ll ignite your faith with key passages from the letters of the apostle Paul. Featuring… Read More

Bibles for Ukraine

“It feels like a movie about the end of the world.” That’s how Ukrainian Bible Society leader Anatoliy describes wartime in his home city of Kyiv. During this horrific year, he has ministered to everyone from terrified children to brave soldiers to grieving parents. How does he explain… Read More

Thank You Notes from around the World

From the Santal Tribe in Bangladesh Because of you, the Santal tribal people, who live in the northwestern plains of Bangladesh, now hold the complete Bible in their hands and hearts. Through a Bible translation project you supported, 350,000 Santal people can now access the entirety of Scripture in… Read More

Our First Bible: 20 Years Later

Have you ever wanted to ride in a time machine? Today you can! Back in the year 2002, the Wichí people of northern Argentina received the Bible in their heart language for the very first time. Twenty years later, their community has been totally transformed by the gospel of… Read More

The Born Again Thief

Abraham’s anxious eyes scanned the wide dirt lanes of his village. If only he could find a place to hide. A hiding place wouldn’t be so hard to find in the city, where endless rows of paved streets and tall, colorful buildings could shield him from suspicious eyes. Read More

Bibles for the Brave

Q: Tell us a little about yourself, T.J.! A: I live in Kentucky and have attended the same Christian school since I was in preschool. One of my favorite hobbies is to collect animal bones and rocks. I play soccer, wrestling, and football. I have one little brother. My… Read More

Basic Spiritual Training

Basic Combat Training in not easy. In fact, the 10 weeks may be the toughest thing the Soldiers will accomplish during their lives. Trainees going through BCT will undergo physical and mental transformations … They will face their fears as they learn to work as a team. Read More