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Racism: why we need a heart MOT

This Sunday churches around the UK are marking Racial Justice Sunday – and according to Bible Society's BAME Church Relationships Manager, it's a chance for Christians to do an ‘MOT of the heart’.

Bibles and aid get through to vulnerable people in Iraq

The relief and joy were visible in the woman’s face as the package with food and Scripture was placed into her hands.

Discovering God’s presence through lament

It is no exaggeration at all to describe Job as the champion of lament in the Bible, writes Dr Jutta Henner.

Climbing many mountains to spread God’s word in China

It’s not very often a preacher has to scale a cliff to get into his pulpit, but that is the kind of terrain that Pu Zhidui must overcome.

The approachability of Jesus: Once in Royal David’s City

Christmas carols are full of Bible truth. Knowing the biblical background helps us sing with understanding.

The strangers' journey: We Three Kings

Christmas carols are full of Bible truth. Knowing the biblical background helps us sing with understanding.

The hope of Israel: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

Christmas carols are full of Bible truth. Knowing the biblical background helps us sing with understanding.

Creation: Joy to the World

Christmas carols are full of Bible truth. Knowing the biblical background helps us sing with understanding.

Does ‘Xmas’ cross out Christ?

Some people say we shouldn't call Christmas Xmas, because the X is crossing out Christ. But …

Lament in Ethiopia: Songs of solace in the face of loss

Ethiopia is a land of rich culture and complex history, with 88 ethnic groups and as many languages, not to mention religious plurality. The challenge of accommodating plurality has always been a fundamental cause for its...

Stories of Jesus: How to understand parables

Some of the best-known stories of Jesus are the ones he tells himself – the stories or parables. They stick in our minds, as good stories do.

Scripture enables people to escape darkness in Niger

Coronavirus, terrorism and the worst flooding for a generation – life hasn’t been easy in Niger, one of the world’s poorest countries, in 2020. But despite the country's multiple challenges, a Bible Society literacy...
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