Scripture engagement leads to knowing God—and lives changed forever. Now more than ever, Americans need to know God’s Word and the hope we have in its transformative message. The State of the Bible is a yearly, in-depth study, asking Americans their opinions and practices relating to the Bible, all made possible by generous supporters like you.
These Bible insights can provide critical information and give you direction for your Biblical ministry to help better serve the needs of people in your community.
YOU’RE HELPING THE UNREACHED FIND CHRIST.
In the past two years, over 600,000 people worldwide have committed their lives to Jesus through the End-to-End outreach. It is proving to be a highly effective way of bringing people into the Kingdom of God through the Word of God. Kodjo was surprised when the Bible Society arrived to show the JESUS Film in his village in northern Togo.…
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“FOR ME, IT IS NOT ONLY ABOUT LISTENING; IT IS AS IF I AM WITH JESUS HIMSELF.”
Mariana is 56 years old and has been blind since she was 40. When a friend invited her to church, hearing the preaching of the Word of God stirred her heart. Later, Mariana was given a solar-powered audio Bible of her own and has surrendered her life to Jesus! She shares, “I can’t stop thanking you and sharing this treasure…
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“THANKS TO THE BIBLE, I GOT TO KNOW GOD AT THE FRONTLINES .”
In Ukraine, Bible Society leader Anatoliy can often be found at the frontlines ministering to soldiers from Scripture. He and his staff risk their lives to distribute the life-transforming Bibles and aid you help provide. Viktor, a soldier who has been on active duty since the beginning of the war, never went to church or read a Bible because he…
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VERY FIRST CHILDREN’S BIBLE STORYBOOKS PUBLISHED IN THE TAI DÓN LANGUAGE!
Mia* and her family are part of the Tai Dón ethnic group living in the mountainous regions of northern Vietnam . Since the Tai Dón people are treated as a minority group there, many families are underprivileged and very poor. Though Mia enjoys reading, she has never had a book of her own. You can imagine how ecstatic she became…
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AUDIO BIBLES ARE TRANSFORMING LIVES IN THE PHILIPPINES.
Partners like you helped reach over 17,000 people in the Philippines with the Word of God last year! Through printed Bibles, audio Bibles, and other Scripture resources you help provide, church leaders are equipped to connect with people in cities, provinces, and even remote tribal areas across the 7,000+ islands that make up the Philippines. Several church leaders have organized…
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YOUR BIBLES ARE A TRUE LIFELINE FOR EVERYTHING I DO AS A CHAPLAIN.
•“My last unit went through a tough time with three deaths,” Chaplain Greg Cahoon*, U.S. Army, writes, “It was a tragic time, but American Bible Society has tremendously helped our brigade. I am very proud to hand a military Bible to each of my soldiers.” •Chaplain Henry Garmon*, U.S. Air Force, shares, “The shipment of Bibles has arrived and we…
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