Americans’ Top Book Is…

Valley Forge, Pa., July 28, 2015— What better book to read at the beach than one with the power to introduce you to the God who made the oceans? The history of humanity is long and the candidates for the book that has influenced it most are… Read More

Despite Challenges to Christianity, Bible Translation Thrives

NEW YORK, May 14, 2015— It has been said that Christianity thrives under persecution and hardship. If the past year’s Bible translation efforts are any evidence, then the saying seems to hold true. In 2014, more than 1 billion people gained the ability to access the Bible for the first… Read More

Despite Challenges to Christianity, Bible Translation Thrives

NEW YORK, May 14, 2015— It has been said that Christianity thrives under persecution and hardship. If the past year’s Bible translation efforts are any evidence, then the saying seems to hold true. In 2014, more than 1 billion people gained the ability to access the Bible for the first… Read More

Americans’ Advice to Candidates: Read the Bible More Often

NEW YORK, April 15, 2015— As more and more candidates declare their intention to run in the next presidential race, a new report finds that Americans believe increased Bible reading could benefit all politicians. American Bible Society’s annual State of the Bibleresearch found 58 percent of Americans believe regular… Read More

Americans’ Advice to Candidates: Read the Bible More Often

NEW YORK, April 15, 2015— As more and more candidates declare their intention to run in the next presidential race, a new report finds that Americans believe increased Bible reading could benefit all politicians. American Bible Society’s annual State of the Bibleresearch found 58 percent of Americans believe regular… Read More

Historic Ministry Makes Its New Home in Historic Philadelphia

At a press conference today, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter and American Bible Society President and CEO Roy Peterson announced that American Bible Society, one of the nation’s first and most enduring nonprofits, will relocate its national headquarters to the historic center of Philadelphia, an area often called the most… Read More

Historic Ministry Makes Its New Home in Historic Philadelphia

At a press conference today, Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter and American Bible Society President and CEO Roy Peterson announced that American Bible Society, one of the nation’s first and most enduring nonprofits, will relocate its national headquarters to the historic center of Philadelphia, an area often called the most… Read More

A Third of Millennials Do Not Read Bible Despite High Regard for It

Historical. Symbolic. Story. Sacred. Testimony. These are the top five words millennials use to describe the Bible. The new study Millennials and the Bible , co-commissioned by American Bible Society and InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, dives deeper into the perceptions millennials have about the Bible and their engagement with… Read More