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Proclaiming the gospel in the Bible Lands during the pandemic

Many people in this region have lost their jobs or can’t go out to earn their ‘daily bread’ and families whose financial situation is usually stable are suffering. They’re being described as the ‘new poor’.

Joining forces for Prisons Week

2020 marks the first time we’ve joined the national week of prayer for prisons – and we hope you will be inspired to join in.

Mountain preacher rides high on his new motorbike in China

Fourteen motorcycles have been provided for rural preachers to deliver Bibles and preach the gospel in rural China. Many more Christians in mainly poor areas are now experiencing the power of God’s word and it’s down to...

Murder of two Bible Society workers in Cameroon will not stop Bible mission

The Bible Society leader in Cameroon has vowed that literacy projects there will continue despite the murder of two Christians working on them by Islamist terrorists.

International Translation Day: Lots done, lots left to do

Imagine you were unable to read the Bible because it had not yet been translated into a language you understand. International Translation Day is on 30 September.

Bikers for Bibles are tired but happy

Sponsored cyclists raised more than £5,000 for Bible mission on Saturday with Bible Society's Bike for Bibles ride.

I hid my Bible in a pig sty

What if your Bible smelled of pig’s manure? Would you still want to pick it up and read it? Long Qinmei did. Because it was her one and only Bible and she cherished it so much.

Flood victims in China ask for Bibles and will get them thanks to you

Thousands of flood victims in China, many of whom have lost all their possessions, will be provided with free Bibles thanks to your generosity.

Keyboard volunteers recover lost Bible translations

Having the Bible available on our phones or laptops is normal for most of us, and it's incredibly useful – it's always available, we can cut and paste text, compare translations and find verses easily.

Egypt tops list as 3.7 million Scriptures given to children last year

Bible Society teams worldwide provided almost 3.7 million Scripture items for children last year thanks to the generous support of people like you.

Bible Story Minecraft Competition 2020 winners!

We're very happy to announce our three winners of the Bible Stories Minecraft Competition 2020!

Pray for us after coup, urges Mali Bible Society head

The Bible Society of Mali has asked for prayer following the military coup that saw its president resign and parliament dissolved.
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