Ghana’s pre-pandemic growth halted when COVID-19 hit, and many Ghanaians still face challenges from its ongoing effects. About one in four people in Ghana live in poverty, and recent global conflicts and economic inflation are increasing the prices of food, manufacturing materials, and other key commodities. It can be… Read More

Finding the resources to live a faithful life is difficult for many people like Adama* in Burkina Faso. More than 40 percent of the population in this country lives below the poverty line, and the lasting impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has severely impaired living conditions for many. In addition,… Read More

Josiane* was a widow with two small children living in Togo, one of the poorest nations of the world. She used what little money she had for a small piece of land and a tiny house. She even started a small business to provide for her children. She… Read More

Civil war, famine, poverty, and crime have taken a toll on the people of Uganda in recent years. As one of the poorest countries in the world, about 40 percent of the population lives below the poverty line. Our teams recently spent time in a busy marketplace visiting and talking… Read More

For many believers living in Angola, obstacles often come between them and the chance to hold and cherish their own Bibles. A lack of infrastructure has kept small towns and roadless areas wanting for Scripture. With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, reaching those in distant regions became even more… Read More

Nothing can cancel the Word of God — not even pandemics, cyclones, or terrorist attacks. But these are just a few of the hindrances encountered during the translation of two new Bibles launched in Mozambique. Thanks to the prayers and support of our caring friend, Bibles in the Xichangana… Read More

Mary* was overwhelmed with gratitude when she received the Bible our generous partners helped provide. “I have never owned a Bible,” she said, cradling it to her heart like something very precious. As she rejoiced and praised God, she said, “This for sure is a very big blessing to me… Read More

Late last year the first ever Braille Bible in Acholil language launched at an event in Uganda. The need for this full-Bible translation was great, and it was released to the thunderous applause of hundreds of Acholi-speaking attendees, many of whom were visually impaired. Richard Todwong,… Read More

Believers in Congo rejoiced with the arrival of the first Vili New Testament late last year. After 15 years of translation efforts, hundreds of excited people attended the launch of the completed Scriptures. For thousands of Vili speakers, this is the first time they can read the Bible in… Read More

When the horrific Rwandan genocide began in 1994, Abel* and his family left everything behind as they fled for their lives. Sadly, Abel’s wife and three of his children did not survive. When Abel finally made his way to the safety of a refugee camp in Tanzania, a soldier there… Read More