On May 15, 2021, Armed Forces Day, we will honor the brave men and women who currently serve in the U.S. armed forces. Annually celebrated on the third Saturday in May, Armed Forces Day was instituted in 1949 by President Harry S. Truman as a joint celebration of all six… Read More
When I first joined my prayer group, I couldn’t wait to pray! But it wasn’t long before my enthusiasm turned to fear and doubt. As I listened to others pray, my mind was flooded with thoughts like, I could never pray like them, my prayers aren’t as powerful as theirs,… Read More
As we celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month this May, American Bible Society praises God for the work of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the Bible cause. Over centuries, our brothers and sisters in these communities have carried God’s Word to waiting people across the United States… Read More
Tom Crandall* knows the power of God’s Word for those who face danger. As a U.S. Civil Service employee serving in the Middle East, he has experienced firsthand the calming impact of Military Scripture resources. “In the city, there was a small chapel,” he recalls. “The Chaplain received… Read More
The Faith and Liberty Discovery Center is soon set to open. Thank you for praying. We couldn’t have gotten to this point without you. Since 2017, when American Bible Society first announced its plans to launch this immersive and interactive experience, you have been faithful… Read More
The Bible is bringing hope and healing to inmates in our jail and prison system, according to a new study released by American Bible Society and Baylor University. The study takes an in-depth look at a Bible-based Trauma Healing Ministry program administered by American Bible Society… Read More
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
American Bible Society is blessed with a rich legacy of female leaders and trailblazers, giving us plenty to celebrate during Women’s History Month. However, organizing more than two centuries of history is no small task. One person helping us tell stories of God’s faithfulness for new generations is Dr. Mary… Read More
The witness of the first Christians is astounding. The small band of Jewish men and women, radically transformed by the power of the Holy Spirit, would eventually go on to change the world. But it all began with an incredibly loving community. A community devoted to one another. Listen to… Read More
God hears us when we pray. He answers more than we could ask. And he moves in ways (and timing) we often do not expect. The Bible cautions us not to doubt the power of prayer. James 5:16 (NIV) tells us, “[t]he prayer of a righteous person is powerful… Read More
