Ancient Hope for Africa’s Future

The encyclopedia will tell you that Ge’ez is a dead language. It will tell you that Ge’ez, an older cousin of Latin, is no more than a dry, liturgical language used in Ethiopian church services and holy readings. But whoever wrote the encyclopedia has never walked the streets… Read More

Distributing God’s Word in Asia

Isn’t it amazing that our God is not limited by time and space? That’s why our faith is always being strengthened when we see His plan to share Scripture. “It will not fail to do what I plan for it,” He says in Isaiah 55:11b (GNT). Please pray with… Read More

“You are crazy!”

When Huidai* found the hope of Scripture, she wanted to share it with the love of her life, her husband Chang*. But he wasn’t having any of it. Her persistence and enthusiasm didn’t make the situation any better. Huidai began to badger her husband and even invited her… Read More

“I know Jesus loves me.”

“Jesus loves me! This I know, for the Bible tells me so. Little ones to Him belong; they are weak, but He is strong.” Remember this beloved children’s hymn from Sunday School? Sadly, many little ones around the world haven’t yet discovered God’s love. Thankfully, through the… Read More

“The Bible Gave Me a New Life!”

Rina* had a difficult life in her Southeast Asian country, where four out of five people live on less than $2.50 a day. Without God’s leading, a job, or prospects, Rina descended into sin and despair. She developed destructive habits. One bad decision seemed to lead to another. Read More

“The Bible has become my favorite book.”

Ivan* really didn’t know anyone cared. How would he? Born in a poverty-ridden country of Eastern Europe, Ivan’s parents didn’t care enough to meet his needs. He never had enough to eat, and his father often used what little resources they had to get drunk. The child’s earliest… Read More

Comfort in their time of need

After high school graduation, Emily* enlisted in the National Guard looking to serve her country and gain direction in her life. While she was raised in a Christian household, by her teenage years she’d shunned Christianity. During basic training, Emily’s mother said, “She was so alone and so… Read More

How the Word of God is Impacting Our Nation

Charlotte, NC, USA 50 years after the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., 16 churches across Charlotte, N.C., paired up for a Bible study on race. More than 200 people participated in crosscultural Bible studies. Philadelphia, PA, USA November 2018: American Bible Society broke ground on the… Read More

An Audio Bible in a Ugandan Nursing Home Brings Willy Purpose

Audio Bibles Willy Twalyahikayo has not had an easy life. He had to drop out of school early to work in the notoriously unsafe copper mines in Kilembe, Uganda. Although the mines made him sick, he pressed on. When his health finally failed him, his retirement package after… Read More