3 Ways to Pray for Survivors of Recent Hurricanes

Send the comfort and hope of God’s Word to hurricane victims now. Last month, Hurricane Helene devastated communities throughout the Southeast. Hundreds of lives were lost. Entire towns were washed away. And throughout the region, lack of roads and resources have made delivering humanitarian aid especially… Read More

“THIS IS A MIRACLE AUDIO BIBLE.”

God’s Word is reaching thousands of men, women, and children in Kenya — transforming the lives of people like Avilla*, Kelvin*, and Tabitha*. Avilla used to consult with local witch doctors and even became one herself. She recalls, “I didn’t acknowledge God’s power at all. But then I lost my… Read More

“RECEIVING THE BIBLE . . . IT’S LIKE GOD REMEMBERING US.”

Reaching people in the indigenous communities of the Colombian Amazon region can be very treacherous. Local Bible Society teams travel the river in small boats and must negotiate with armed guerrilla groups to access remote areas. You can imagine how someone like Maria* could feel forgotten. As she says, “Everything… Read More

GLOBAL MINISTRY UPDATES

NEW BIBLE TRANSLATIONS FOR PEOPLE IN AFGHANISTAN —   In March, the first translation of the New Testament in Afghan Pashto was completed, in addition to a revised translation of the New Testament in Dari and portions of the Bible translated in Hazaragi. More than 40 different languages… Read More

“EVERY DAY, THE BIBLE HELPS ME CHANGE . . .”

From 15 to 71 years old, Rafael* spent his life “lost in alcohol.” Growing up in poverty, in a family of alcoholics, he had lost hope of ever breaking free. Day after day, he was drunk and, as he says, “out of my senses.” Though Rafael had no relationship with… Read More

“I WAS THE HAPPIEST MAN ON EARTH.”

In remote desert regions of the Middle East, Telgu men like Krish* and Arjun* labor in the fields 12 hours a day, 365 days a year. They work far from their families in India so they can earn enough money to send home. Krish describes the joy he experienced when… Read More

“JOY HAS ENGULFED MY FAMILY AND I DON’T WEEP AS MUCH.”

In the rural region of Zimbabwe where Malaika* lives, extreme poverty is common. When her husband passed away, Malaika was left with nothing, forcing her to find employment to keep her children fed, clothed, and enrolled in school. Malaika began selling some of her garden vegetables at the local street… Read More

“I REALLY NEEDED TO KNOW MORE ABOUT JESUS.”

Throughout the Amazon River region, dozens of smaller rivers and streams can be found supporting tens of thousands of remote communities. Many of these people live in deep poverty. They are isolated from the outside world and from other tribes. As you can imagine, the arrival of a Bible Society… Read More

“I LONGED FOR MY OWN BIBLE.”

Lihua* grew up extremely poor in her family’s small ancestral home, where she helps farm the rocky, mountainous terrain. As an adult, she was often plagued by anxiety and even consulted fortune tellers in search of relief, but she found none. Eventually, Lihua became ensnared in one of the many… Read More