God of people in crisis, we know that your heart beats greatly for the marginalized, the outcast, the poor, widows, orphans, and those displaced. Throughout Scripture we see your continued commitment to those who are suffering. You walked alongside the people of Israel when they sought freedom from slavery. Read More

You helped make a difference around the world in 2021. Thank you for supporting us with your prayers. Because you prayed, millions of people across the globe now have access to the world’s greatest treasure—the Bible. Your prayers made this possible. Today we celebrate all the lives that… Read More

Psalm 31 gives us a glimpse into a problem in David’s life he is trying to work through. In this lament we see his passionate expression of grief, sorrow, and fear. But amid this dire circumstance, David turns to God for help. He professes his confidence in God and prays… Read More

Known as the heart of the Mayan World, Guatemala is a country rich in culture and natural beauty. But this beautiful country has beautiful people who have never heard the name, Jesus. About 44% of Guatemala’s population is indigenous. These indigenous peoples live in geographically isolated communities and speak… Read More

I think it’s safe to say, we are all hoping that this year will be different than the previous two, which has left many feeling weary, battered, and broken. But a new year offers new hope. And we can have hope because of God. Although we continue… Read More

Many of us remember lying in our beds on Christmas Eve, counting down the hours, minutes, seconds until it was time to open gifts. The anticipation was palpable. What could be better than finally receiving what you’ve been hoping and waiting for. But gifts aren’t the only thing we… Read More

“I’m a third-class citizen in the Kingdom of God,” said Elizabeth from the Lake Victoria Region in Uganda. For years, Elizabeth has been crying out to God for her own Bible. Unable to own one because she cannot afford it, she felt unseen and unimportant. Elizabeth is not alone. Read More

For over 200 years, American Bible Society has been committed to the mission of helping all people experience God’s love through the Bible. And thanks to you, we’ve been able to do just that! Your faithful prayers and generosity have enabled us to put nearly 7 billion copies of… Read More

I recently read about Solomon’s temple in 1 Kings 6. This beautiful temple was a monument to God’s greatness and home to the Ark of the Covenant. It was where the Jews worshipped the Lord. It reminded me of the impassioned dialogue between Jesus and the Samaritan woman in… Read More

We need to pray for our nation. First, because God’s Word urges us to do so (1 Timothy 2:1-2) and second, because praying for our nation can bring healing. Many nations are hurting and are in deep need of God’s healing. They need God’s intervention to restore broken systems, communities,… Read More