Scripture engagement leads to knowing God—and lives changed forever. Now more than ever, Americans need to know God’s Word and the hope we have in its transformative message. The State of the Bible is a yearly, in-depth study, asking Americans their opinions and practices relating to the Bible, all made possible by generous supporters like you.
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Changemaker: Mary McLeod Bethune
The Changemakers Series is designed to inform and inspire you with stories of ordinary people who dedicated their lives to spreading God’s Word around the world. Today, meet Mary McLeod Bethune, whose fight for racial equality and educational opportunity was inspired by biblical values like freedom, justice, and unity. Mary McLeod Bethune was an educational leader, presidential advisor, and advocate…
READ MOREChangemaker: William Penn
The Changemakers Series is designed to inform and inspire you with stories of ordinary people who dedicated their lives to spreading God’s Word around the world. Today, meet William Penn, whose ideals of religious liberty and brotherly love influenced the founding of the United States. Before 1776, before the Declaration of Independence and famous American Founders like Thomas Jefferson, John…
READ MOREChangemaker: Dr. Philip Jaisohn
The Changemakers Series is designed to inform and inspire you with stories of ordinary people who dedicated their lives to spreading God’s Word around the world. Today, meet Dr. Philip Jaisohn, a lifelong advocate for freedom who found his inspiration in Scripture. Dr. Philip Jaisohn was a founder of Korean democracy and is one of the Changemakers featured in the…
READ MOREChangemaker: Frances Snow Hamilton
The Changemakers Series is designed to inform and inspire you with stories of ordinary people who dedicated their lives to spreading God’s Word around the world. Today, learn about Frances Snow Hamilton, the first female Bible agent in American Bible Society history. —- March is Women’s History Month, and American Bible Society celebrates the contributions of women to the Bible…
READ MOREAmerican Bible Society’s Top Bible Gift Picks for Christmas 2021
American Bible Society today announced their third annual list of the top ten Bible editions to gift during the holiday season. American Bible Society’s team of Bible experts compiled the best, newest, and most unique Bible editions for gift-givers to share with family and friends for Christmas 2021. “People need the hope of Jesus Christ. They need God’s Word. And,…
READ MORERemembering Labib Madanat
It is with great sorrow that American Bible Society announces the passing of Labib Madanat, who served with us as Senior Middle East Advisor since 2012. Labib was born in 1964 to Jordanian parents ministering in Jerusalem with the Christian and Missionary Alliance. His heritage as an Arab Christian—with a history dating back to the second century—was precious to him,…
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