“These New Testaments are an answered prayer for my church planting efforts. The residents we’ve been reaching are from very poor families and cannot afford a Bible.” — Pastor Mwangi*, Kenya “I’ve never owned a Bible. At home, we have nothing. It’s so exciting that someone thought… Read More
Many people in Cameroon still long to know God through His Word, but due to challenges like illiteracy and poverty, they are unable to do so. But thanks to the steadfast support of our financial partners, the Gospel is reaching people in Cameroon and around the world, and more… Read More
For believers in Liberia like Pastor George*, a lack of Bibles can make it difficult to share the Gospel with others. In addition, those in Liberia who can’t afford a Bible of their own are deprived of the hope of Scripture. Juliet* knows this well. Juliet and her husband… Read More
He lost his business, his money, and the respect of his family and the people he served as village leader . . . but that didn’t stop Samuel* from drinking. He even noticed his skin beginning to change color. Then one day, a local pastor invited Samuel to attend an… Read More
It’s a common practice for Christians in Benin: church on Sunday morning, voodoo temple on Sunday evening. For many of the 1.2 million Aja speakers living in the West African nations of Benin and neighboring Togo, the ancient religion of voodoo is woven into the fabric of everyday… Read More
When Bintou* married a Christian woman, he played the role of witch doctor in his tribal religion in Central Africa. He explains how he had previously lived his life “in a village completely immersed in the native tradition, and I did not want to hear about another religion than that… Read More
Aline* was like many in Angola, where about one-third of the people live in poverty. Her heart ached as she longed to understand the message of hope and comfort in the Bible. Her circumstances kept her away from its message, but she still waited. “I lived in a rural… Read More
Last year, our partners helped make the first Okun New Testament a reality for waiting believers all across North Central Nigeria. It was the very first Bible translation into the Okun language. We recently received a wonderful testimony from Makele*, a farmer living in Kaduna State, Nigeria. A childhood… Read More
As a young boy, Ajani* was injured during a hurricane and lost his sight. Though he had attended a traditional religious school in his village before the accident, there were no teachers for blind people. Ethiopia is one of the poorest countries in the world, and Ajani believed his only… Read More
The long-awaited moment finally arrived. Hundreds of men, women, and children gathered in the town of Gulu, Uganda to celebrate a tremendous milestone as the first Braille Bible in the Acholi language was made available to the Blind community. “It was hard for them to hide their excitement… Read More
