After waiting 60 years, She FINALLY received her First Bible.

Shanitah* has known many challenges throughout her life. Though she found strength in her faith, she, like many people in Uganda, did not have sufficient access to the Bible, despite how much she wished for it. For decades, she faced her hardships without Scripture to guide her. Read More

“I am surviving thanks to the Word of God.”

For many people in Rwanda who wish to know Scripture, buying a personal Bible to keep in their hearts and homes is simply not possible. About two out of five people in the country live in poverty, which means many cannot afford to purchase a Bible of their own. Read More

“I’m Thankful to God because He has forgiven Me.”

In a remote mountain village in Central Mexico, the local witch doctor for the Huastec people has retired. At 92 years old, Antonio* surrendered his life to Jesus, renounced his witchcraft, along with his idols, and gave up drinking alcohol! Antonio carried tremendous anger and guilt over… Read More

“They Threatened to Kill Me and Throw Me in the River!”

Pastor Askarov* is a humble, plain-spoken man. He followed the call of God a few years ago and moved to a region of Central Asia where Christians were being severely persecuted and driven out. He and his wife rented a house and began to minister to the people in their… Read More

“People are looking for Bibles!”

The demand for Bibles has dramatically increased in Ukraine since the war began two years ago. Our brothers and sisters on the ground there have distributed nearly one million Bibles and practical aid to hurting, frightened people. After two Bible Society offices in two different cities were… Read More

The Bible Changed Her Life in her Darkest Hour

Edeline* is one of many who leave their homes in Haiti to search for a better life in the Dominican Republic. The challenges Edeline faced brought her to depression, and the pandemic only worsened conditions for her. Unfortunately, she was part of nearly 40 percent of people in… Read More

“The Bible Was Like a Christmas Present to Me!”

Bertrand* has known fear and suffering throughout his life. Several of his siblings were killed under mysterious circumstances. He says, “We all suspect the witchcraft that was going on in our neighborhood at the time. This tragedy ruined my whole life. I’m in fear everywhere I go, in everything I… Read More

Changing Lives for Eternity through the Bible

Last year, our generous friends helped the Bible Society global network distribute 166.4 million Bibles and Scripture resources to people eager to receive God’s Word and learn about Jesus. Through Bibles, New Testaments, Gospel booklets, Bible internet downloads, audio Bibles, Braille Bibles, and more, lives are being transformed for… Read More

National Church Leaders say YES!

Orlando, Fla. Ministry leaders from across the whole Church—Evangelical, Protestant, Greek Orthodox and Catholic—gathered here from Nov. 7-9 for the Uncover Summit, sponsored by the Forum of Bible Agencies-North America. The conference was indeed a summit—a mountaintop experience in which attendees dedicated themselves to Uncover the Word,™ a national movement… Read More

Living the Gospel

Photo by Malorie Tull Nabil*, on staff with one of the Bible Societies in the Holy Land, describes the work there as “sowing seed on rocky ground.” “But the Seed is being sown,” Nabil declared, “because we are bringing them the living Gospel.” He went on to explain,… Read More