Hope and Healing for Homebound Heroes

Suicide rates among active duty troops are alarmingly high. We believe that God’s Word can truly save lives as our military heroes struggle with the hidden wounds of war. Too often, a soldier’s homecoming is not a glorious panoply of parades and accolades. Many veterans return… Read More

Jeff Foxworthy Hosts American Bible Challenge

A new game show brings the Bible into homes across America. The American Bible Challenge premiered on Aug. 23 on the Game Show Network. Hosted by comedian Jeff Foxworthy, American Bible Challenge pits teams of contestants against each other as they compete to see which team knows the most… Read More

National Update

American Bible Society staff members set aside time to pray for our donors' concerns. Names were noted on slips of paper, prayed for and gathered into glass jars 7,000 Prayers In One Day Our donors pray for American Bible Society's ministries and American Bible Society prays for its donors. Read More

Rebuilding Cities, Brick by Brick

“But now I said to them, ‘See what trouble we are in because Jerusalem is in ruins and its gates are destroyed! Let's rebuild the city walls and put an end to our disgrace.' And I told them how God had been with me and helped me, and what the… Read More

Jeff Foxworthy Hosts The American Bible Challenge

The American Bible Challenge premiered August 23rd on the Game Show Network. Hosted by comedian Jeff Foxworthy, The American Bible Challenge pits teams of contestants against each other as they compete to see which team knows the most about the bestselling book of all time, the Bible. American Bible Society… Read More

An App to Remember

Want to memorize Scripture quickly? There’s an app for that. American Bible Society (ABS) recently launched its first mobile app, Bible Minded, to engage a more digitally minded generation. Now available for free on both Android and Apple devices, Bible Minded allows users to customize… Read More

The Little Girl That Could

Abby Jenkins; photo courtesy of Julie Jenkins. Principal Judi B. Smith of Horizon Christian Elementary & Middle School in Tualatin, Ore., sent us this heart-warming letter: The story of Abby Jenkins is precious and makes me smile every time I retell it. On Jan. 25 in our… Read More

Giving From The Heart

Dr. Pauline Cason is a woman who doesn't waste time. When she was 5 years old, she told her mother she wanted to be baptized. The minister asked Pauline why, and she said, “Well, I love Jesus, and I want to do whatever he wants me to do. Read More

In Memoriam

Benjamin Edgar Johnson (1921-2012) American Bible Society mourns the passing of B. Edgar Johnson who served on the American Bible Society Board starting in 1990 and became a trustee emeritus in 2005. Over his long life he was a servant leader in… Read More