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.
These Bible insights can provide critical information and give you direction for your Biblical ministry to help better serve the needs of people in your community.
Record Summer 2013 Issue
American Bible Society reaches out to the next generation of millennials through cutting edge programs and resources in the United States. Internationally, people benefit from Bible resources that address trauma healing, literacy and discipleship.
READ MORERecord Winter 2013 Issue
Orphans from Bolivia, India, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Romania receive Bibles and Bible resources from American Bible Society. In conjunction with the Bible Society of India, American Bible Society provides the hope of the Bible to widows in India.
READ MORERecord Fall 2012 Issue
American Bible Society provides Bible resources that help military chaplains heal lives ravaged by war. The American Bible Challenge brings the Bible into homes across America, and American Bible Society Restoration Ministry brings biblically based trauma healing to people across the globe.
READ MORERecord Summer 2012 Issue
The Bible brings to hope to people around the world, from hundreds of new Bible translations in India to domestic violence prevention in Peru. By providing Bible resources for literacy programs in the U.S., students have new opportunities for a better future.
READ MORERecord Spring 2012 Issue
In China, Christians celebrate the one hundred millionth Bible printed at Amity Printing Company in Nanjing, China. Many of these Bibles go directly to a growing population of Chinese Christians. Around the world, American Bible Society works to work with other Bible agencies through the Every Tribe Every Nation partnership to share innovative Bible resources. Orphans around the world also…
READ MORERecord Winter 2012 Issue
American Bible Society works to share the Bible in the midst of difficult circumstances—from villages in West Africa to orphanages in Bolivia, India, the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Romania. Teens hear about important Bible resources through the web radio station RemedyLIVE, and American Bible Society challenges youth at World Youth Day to read the Bible through Lectio Divina.
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