This is part of a series of monthly staff spotlights at American Bible Society. We hope you enjoy getting to know our staff members, who are using their gifts to advance the gospel of Jesus Christ around the world. What is your role at American Bible Society?… Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA—American Bible Society today released the fourth chapter of their 11th annual State of the Bible report, which highlights cultural trends in the U.S. regarding spirituality and Scripture engagement. Today’s release shows that although society is experiencing anxiety and despair in the wake of the pandemic, people who engage… Read More
Freedom Rings in War-Torn Germany The year is 1945. The place is Germany. A little girl named Ello trembles as a fleet of camouflaged tanks rumble down her street, repeatedly passing by her house—not for hours but for days. “It was Armageddon,” Ello remembers. “We all huddled in… Read More
Ramon* grew up in a Christian household in Paraguay, but it wasn’t until he received his own Bible, as a teenager, that he truly understood the power of God’s Word. At first, he received a Bible in Spanish, which was a little hard to understand. However, when… Read More
There was much rejoicing in Uganda recently at the dedication of the Kupsapiiny Bible translation. Thanks to the support of people like you who care deeply about sharing God’s Word, the New Testament and Psalms were released to the Sabiny people group in their own language. “We have come… Read More
Mozambique was devastated by Tropical Cyclone Eloise in January 2021. Keep all affected in your prayers, including the more than 160,000 people directly impacted by the cyclone. Many homes lost power, flooded, or were outright destroyed. Please also pray for the Bible Society of Mozambique. Their Bible… Read More
Many Christian migrant workers in Qatar, a region in the Arabian Gulf, lost their jobs during the coronavirus pandemic. These hard-working laborers found themselves without any income and were beginning to feel hopeless. Thankfully, through the support of with friends like you, American Bible Society was able to provide… Read More
As a retired lieutenant colonel, Andrew Rice* knows what it’s like to be on the frontlines. He was deployed twice to Iraq and assigned in Korea. He served in both the Navy on a nuclear submarine and in the Army as a psychologist. He was deployed with Special Forces… Read More
Over 1 million people have had their lives transformed in Uganda through American Bible Society,” says the Bible Society General Secretary. George* is one of those reached through the support of our generous financial partners. As a young boy, he was ripped from his family and… Read More
June 27th is National PTSD Awareness Day in the United States, where an estimated 7–8% of Americans will experience PTSD in their lifetimes. Like other forms of trauma, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) often impacts physical, mental, and emotional health. It can also become a barrier between hurting people and the… Read More
