Record Summer 2011 Issue

Through Mission: Literacy, American Bible Society provides Bible resources that give students around the United States the hope of the Bible and the opportunity for a better future. Serial killer David Berkowitz shares his testimony of transformation that started with reading the Bible. In Cuba, the Bible Commission of Cuba begins to print Bibles locally.

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A Thankful Heart

Students at a public school in Managua, Nicaragua, after receiving Scriptures from the Bible Society of Nicaragua. American Bible Society is currently funding Scriptures for the Indian Miskitu people and for children with cancer there....

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In Memoriam

Rock Becker Given by the Haydens via Tammy Hayden My parents, Omar and Hilda Erlandson Given by Mrs. Jean G. Beard My parents, Robert and Betty Jane Etter Given by Linda Rose Etter Our brother,...

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Pray Around the World

A student at el Bethel Yagma School in Burkina Faso is holding the illustrated Ma Première Bible. (Photo by Joyce Van De Veen.)Benin Thank God for his grace in granting peace for our...

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Today’s Generation Uncovers the Book of Books

Sidewalk Prophets lead singer Dave Frey (Photo by Andrew Hood.)Picture 10,000 young people with hands raised in complete surrender; eyes closed in total reverence; mouths wide, voices loud, worshipping with absolute abandon. Welcome to Winter...

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Quiet Time

July 2011 God's Word Goes Forth Tell of God's Mercy and Forgiveness 1 Psalm 32 2 Psalm 103 3 Genesis 32.1-32 4 Genesis 33.1-20 5 Genesis 41.1-36 6 Genesis 41.37-57 7 Genesis 42.1-38 8 Genesis 43.1-34 9 Genesis 44.1-34 10 Genesis 45.1-28 11 Genesis 46.1-27 12...

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Changed Lives Through Trauma Healing

These are leaders who were recently trained and now conduct local trauma healing workshops in their communities. Dr. Harriet Hill is pictured right of center wearing sunglasses and a blue and green dress. (Photo by...

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Beauty from Ashes

Photo by Timothy J. WalshQ: What is the purpose of the Trauma Healing Advisory Council, and what do you anticipate will be accomplished through it? Our purpose is to guide ABS as it refines its...

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Satisfying the Hunger for God’s Word in Cuba

Young Cubans receiving the H20 Bible. (Photo by Chris Leaman.)Like the mustard plant, the church in Cuba has taken root in this lush Caribbean nation. It was anything but easy in what had been...

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God Sets Prisoners Free Every Day

(Photo by Chris Leaman.)“I am more positive and understanding and a lot less selfish! There was a girl who came in my dorm and stole from me. I was mad at first...

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The King James Bible

Photo of Cain and Abel (woodcut by Julius Schnoor von Carolsfeld) by ©iStockphoto.com/AmericanBibleSociety.Did you know these oft-used phrases came from the King James Version Bible? “...Am I my brother'...

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