Record Winter 2017 Issue

In India, translators are bringing God's Word to rural language groups. A trauma healing staff member reflects on her time in the Middle East. God's Word is stirring up an underground revival in Algeria.

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Refuge and Strength in the Middle East

In early 2016, I had the privilege of visiting Syrian refugees in the Middle East. During my travels, I met countless families who had fled violent unrest in Syria for safer lives in Iraq, Lebanon and...

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Algeria’s Quiet Revival

When Idir surveys the rolling hills of Northern Algeria, he admires far more than the natural beauty of his homeland. He admires the bravery of his Christian brothers and sisters in Algeria.“In the early 200...

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App Helps Youth Engage God’s Word after World Youth Day

Hundreds of thousands of young people from around the world descended on Krakow, Poland, in July for World Youth Day, an international gathering for Catholic youth. Through “Pilgrimage,” a Bible engagement app that launched at...

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God’s Word Strengthens Inner City Police Officers

In November, American Bible Society launched “Strength for the Street,” a Scripture engagement resource for law enforcement officers in Philadelphia. The booklet pairs Scripture passages with testimonies from local police officers, making “Strength for the...

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Ukraine: Children’s Bibles heal internally displaced families.

Ukrainian Bible Society continues to minister to families forced to leave their homes due to the fighting between separatists and pro-government troops in Eastern Ukraine. With support from American Bible Society’s financial partners, Ukrainian...

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New Book Series Serves Military Wives

A newly published book series titled “Journey of a Military Wife” is designed to help military wives find solid ground in God’s Word during the instability of military life. Written by Brenda Pace and...

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Rwanda: God’s Word brings healing via the radio

The Bible Society of Rwanda recently launched an audio version of Bible-based trauma healing in Kinyarwanda, the country’s official language. Many Rwandans in need of spiritual healing live in areas where it’s almost...

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Zambia: Record-breaking translations reach waiting language groups.

A mere three and half years after the translation projects started, the Nsenga and Ila New Testaments officially launched in Zambia in July 2016. Together these two translation projects made God’s Word available in the...

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Hope and Healing for Cameroon’s Hard Places

As General Secretary of the Bible Society of Cameroon, Luc Gnowa has helped bring God’s Word to thousands of Cameroonians. But one Bible recipient stands out in Luc’s memory—a woman named...

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Fiji: Partners facilitate spiritual healing after Cyclone Winston

Ministry partners in Fiji used American Bible Society’s Scripture-based trauma healing curriculum to care for thousands of suffering people after Cyclone Winston struck the islands in February. Thanks to prior training in the principles...

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