A Special Day to Pray for Bible Ministry Around the World: 2021
Each year on May 9, Bible Societies around the world unite in a global day of prayer. On this day, the United Bible Societies, a global fellowship of around 150 Bible Societies spread across 240 countries and territories, spend time thanking God for powerfully working through our ministries… Read More
Broken Hearts Healed through the Power of Scripture
Martina, a Bangladeshi woman, suffered mental and emotional anguish after the death of her husband. In addition to grief, Martina and her two children also faced financial crisis. “My husband was the only earning person in the family. There was nothing left to earn except homestead land,” said Martina. Read More
3 Ways to Pray for Bible Translators Around the World
Translating the Bible is a complex, collaborative, and labor-intensive process. Yet, Bible translators around the world have dedicated their lives to this work, so that people in their communities can experience the life-changing message of God’s Word in their heart language. But many Bible translators persevere amid trying circumstances. Read More
The Prayer Snapshot: “Hero Squad”
There are an estimated 1.7 million children who currently have a parent serving in the Military. These children face different challenges than most kids, including long periods of separation, the fear of losing a parent, frequent relocations, and parents struggling with mental and physical injuries from war deployments. But… Read More
Holy Week: A Sacred Journey Filled with Beauty and Pain
Holy Week begins on Palm Sunday and ends with Easter Sunday. It’s a time to remember and reflect on the Passion of Jesus that eventually led him to the cross and to his resurrection. It’s also a week that can bring on a range of emotions—joy, dread, sorrow, and eventually… Read More
Enabling Women in Bangladesh to Read Using God’s Word
Imagine not being able to get the medicine you need because you can’t read the label. Or being subjected to harsh labor because you can’t read an unfair job contract. Sadly, this is reality for many women in Bangladesh. Indigenous women who live in rural areas of Bangladesh experience… Read More
This Easter, Explore 7 Powerful Claims Jesus Made About Himself
It’s been one-year since the COVID-19 pandemic and social justice issues turned our world upside down. Many of us have and continue to suffer unimaginable pain. As we process these past 12 months, let’s not forget the beautiful promise found in Hebrews 13:8 (GNT) which says, “Jesus Christ is the… Read More