The State of the Bible in the U.S. Military Community
Over the last few months, the latest State of the Bible 2020 report has provided our praying community with valuable insights on how to pray for increased Scripture engagement in America. This month, we invite you to pray for the U.S. Military community. The latest chapter, Chapter… Read More
4 Ways to Pray After the Election
Across the United States, Americans are both celebrating and protesting the election results. But regardless of political persuasion or who’s named as the 46th President of the United States, Scripture tell us that we, the church, are to pray for our leaders. In 1 Timothy 2:1–2 (GNT), Apostle Paul… Read More
How to Persevere in Hard Times
At some point this year, you’ve probably uttered the words, “How long O Lord?”. We’ve all prayed for an end to the pandemic and unrest. We’ve all hoped that God will magically hit the stop button, and snatch us out of what feels like a horror story. Yet, the… Read More
Audio Bibles Share God’s Hope with Mexicans
Sebastian lives in the Mexican state of Chiapas. He normally attends church with his wife, daughter, and three grandchildren, but recent health issues have confined him to his home. Sebastian doesn’t own a Bible. He misses hearing God’s Word in his native language of Chol de Tumbalá. Chol de… Read More
The Prayer Snapshot: “My First Bible”
If you grew up in a Christian home you may have received your first Bible when you were a young child, or perhaps when you were a teenager. But did you know that there are Christians around the world who have never had access to God’s Word? They are… Read More
Praise God! 700 Languages Now Have a Complete Bible
It’s a new world record! Bible translation tops 700 languages for the first time in history. That’s just over 5.7 billion people- or around 80 percent of the global population- who now have access to Scripture in their native tongue. This incredible feat is the result of extraordinary partnership… Read More
Wow! God’s Word is Strengthening Hearts in 47 Countries
What a uniquely challenging year this has been with the pandemic, but today we take comfort in knowing that hundreds of thousands of people have God’s Word to comfort them. Thanks to the End-to-End ministry, people in hard-to-reach places can now see, hear, and experience God’s Word in a… Read More
Pray for Military Children to be Comforted by God’s Truth
Children in military families face unique challenges. They face long periods of separation, the fear of losing a parent, frequent relocations, and parents struggling with physical or mental injuries from war deployments. Research suggests just having a parent deployed could increase a child’s chance of depression, bullying, and suicidal… Read More
The Impact of Small Group Discipleship
American Bible Society’s newly released State of the Bible 2020 ebook has been a real eye opener! The first 5 chapters reveal cultural trends in the U.S. regarding spirituality and how Americans relate to the Bible not only in previous years but in this especially difficult pandemic year. Now… Read More
20 Scriptures that Teach Us How to Pray for Justice
In this world where there is discrimination of all kinds, unfair labor laws, and racial and economic injustices, we long for Biblical justice. As Christians, our hearts long to see the justice that God intended for all people. When God created humans in his image, he wanted all humans to… Read More