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.
Revival among the Troops!
Here’s some exciting news! We’ve heard reports lately of how God is using the Bibles and Scripture resources provided by our financial partners to spark a revival among our Troops! “There are reports that I’ve been receiving from the field out there, that there is a stirring of the Spirit of God in some of these training bases right now,”…
READ MOREDelivering comfort from the Bible
Our nation and world have been shaken. People everywhere have been living in fear, uncertain what tomorrow could hold. But hearts have also been open, and God’s people have had an enormous opportunity. American Bible Society was ready to respond — meeting the needs of people around the world with comfort and hope from God’s Word. Enabled by the generous…
READ MORESharing God’s hope in times of crisis
The COVID-19 outbreak is not the first time that American Bible Society has been a first responder in a time of crisis. Our financial partners have been answering the call to help those in urgent need since the time of our founding in 1816. From the Civil War to the Spanish Flu pandemic of 1918-19, through two world wars, hurricanes,…
READ MORENew Campaign Aims to Help 35,000 Armed Service Members Combat Traumatic Stress
American Bible Society today announced a new 40-day campaign to support Military Service members and their families with Bible and Scripture resources as the military faces increased mental health challenges and heightened uncertainty amid COVID-19. The God Understands campaign, featuring a suite of free Bible-based trauma healing resources, aims to reach 35,000 Service members between Memorial Day on May 25…
READ MORELet God’s Peace Shape Your Day
“How will the coronavirus change my life today?” Each new COVID-19 update seems to bring another wave of drastic change. Between school closings, business shut-downs, and alerts about infection rates, life has been completely turned upside-down in just a matter of weeks. In trying to navigate these uncharted waters while swimming through a sea of COVID-19 information, it’s quite difficult…
READ MOREMission Critical!
A young Army staff officer was out jogging with a lot on his mind . . .Jim Puchy had recently attended a Bible study where he heard the Gospel for the first time.“All that was working on my mind. Everything became real clear to me about who Jesus was,” he says. “I surrendered my life to Christ out there in…
READ MOREShare Scripture where it’s needed most
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