Pentecost is often called the birthday of the Church, but is that correct?

‘Easter Sunday’ is obvious – it’s when Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus from the dead. But what about ‘Good Friday’ – what’s so good about it?

Bible Society leaders in Holy Land call for prayer as violence escalates

People in Syria are coming to faith in Jesus – and they need Bibles. Will you give God’s word to Syrians by sending a donation today?

Perhaps all of us know what it's like to betray and hurt people we care about, at least to some extent. It might be as simple as failing to live up to what they think of us; or it might be something worse, like turning our backs on them when the...

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

The stories of Scripture reflect a patriarchal world – but as Lisa Cherrett finds, there's a very different story to be told.

Bible work in Algeria has a courageous new leader: Rezki. Despite the risks, one thing drives him on in his role; every day, more and more Algerians long to know Jesus.

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

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’.

Our Bible storytelling project, Open the Book, is helping school children in Ghana encounter Jesus through the stories of the Bible. And it’s shaping an entire generation.

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

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

People living under the threat of Boko Haram are longing to hear God’s word. You can put the Bible in their hands today.

John's Gospel is different from the others. His tone and language are different; there are longer stretches of teaching, and fewer but longer stories, some of them different from the other Gospels. It begins with a unique sermon-poem. Where Matt...

The context of this chapter is war – the destruction of Israel’s enemies as God judges in favour of his own people. It is written, of course, from the viewpoint of the Israelites, who feel themselves to be oppressed by the greater power of their ...

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.

This is a story of contrasts – a rich man who wanted for nothing, and a poor man called Lazarus who was destitute in every way. In a country where the common people were fortunate if they ate meat once in a week, the rich man cuts a figure of extre...

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 tempestuous political history.

If human beings yearn for peace and security, they also need trustworthy guidance to bring them through hard times. The future is a closed book to us all. Even if we make plans for our way forward, with a clear path to follow, we can have no confiden...