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.
6 Historical Figures Who Crossed Paths With American Bible Society
Over the last two centuries, countless people have played a role in shaping American Bible Society’s story. From presidents to movie stars, these men and women have united around a common mission of sharing God’s Word with the world. As we celebrate 200 years of sharing God’s Word, we want to highlight a few of these influential people and share…
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6 Historical Figures Who Crossed Paths With American Bible Society
Over the last two centuries, countless people have played a role in shaping American Bible Society’s story. From presidents to movie stars, these men and women have united around a common mission of sharing God’s Word with the world. As we celebrate 200 years of sharing God’s Word, we want to highlight a few of these influential people and share…
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Celebrating 200 Years of Sharing God’s Word
On May 11, 1816 local Bible Societies and civic leaders gathered in New York City with a united mission: to put aside political and denominational differences for the greater good of spreading the Word of God. That day, American Bible Society announced its goal to ensure that every man, woman and child in America would have access to the Bible.…
READ MOREHistoric Philadelphia Church Celebrates 200 Years of Ministry
This year marks the 200th anniversary of Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, a congregation located just south of Independence National Park in Philadelphia, Pa. The church’s roots date back to the late 1700s when its founder, Richard Allen, overcame racial persecution to start a movement among African-American church leaders. Born into slavery, Allen bought his own freedom in…
READ MOREHistoric Philadelphia Church Celebrates 200 Years of Ministry
This year marks the 200th anniversary of Mother Bethel African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church, a congregation located just south of Independence National Park in Philadelphia, Pa. The church’s roots date back to the late 1700s when its founder, Richard Allen, overcame racial persecution to start a movement among African-American church leaders. Born into slavery, Allen bought his own freedom in…
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Video Game Helps Kids Engage with Scripture
A new videogame, “The Aetherlight: Chronicles of the Resistance,” provides a digital platform for kids to learn about the Bible. The game, which opened to the public in January, shares the biblical narrative through a medium that is native and accessible to a digital generation.The game was created by Scarlet City Studios, a New Zealand-based partner of American Bible Society…
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