He’s big, he’s furry, and children all over Egypt love him. Who is he? A lovable lion named Kingo! This life-sized lion character began as a video series called Kingsley’s Meadows, produced by American Bible Society. The popular children’s series stars a friendly lion named Kingo and… Read More
Diana* is from Syria, a nation torn apart by a brutal civil war. She and her family were held in captivity by an Islamic fundamentalist group for a year and a half. Many times, Diana was pressured to renounce her Christian faith and become a Muslim. When she… Read More
For 70 million people worldwide, sign language is the first or only language they know. It is the language they use to think in and the one they understand best. It is their heart language. Sign language doesn’t follow the spoken and written language of hearing people. It’s… Read More
In April 2016, northern Ecuador was struck by a 7.8 magnitude earthquake. More than 650 people were killed and at least 16,600 were injured. Families were stripped of their homes, loved ones, and in many cases, hope. Immediately following the tragedy, United Bible Society in Ecuador provided relief… Read More
“When I went before the judge, he said, ‘Who is this?’ He asked, ‘Where is the kid that did these crimes?’ I told him that I serve Christ now.” —Jose*, former Guatemalan gang member Have you ever wished you… Read More
In 1999, I went on a mission trip to Peru that took me to some remote tribal villages of the northern Amazon. As we rode on an old wooden boat along the Itaya River and visited people in stilt houses, my heart was full of joy as people heard… Read More
American Bible Society is one of 150 Bible Societies working in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. This global network is called United Bible Societies (UBS). These Bible Societies, which have a mission to get the Bible into the hands and hearts of the people… Read More
Pray for the Old Testament Translation for the Guidar speakers of Cameroon There are 98,000 Guidar speakers in Cameroon and surrounding countries. While Guidar speakers received the New Testament in 1970, they have waited more than 40 years to have the full Bible in their language. Local… Read More
