Bible Society has been recognised in the charity sector for Excellence in Legacy Pledger Stewardship. At the inaugural Smee & Ford Awards in South London on 27 April 2023, Bible Society was chosen ahead of seven other charities.

Welcome to Ephesus! This bustling seaport located in what's now Turkey, on the shores of the Aegean, was second to Rome itself as a city of influence and importance in the ancient world. The ancient city boasted 250,000 inhabitants, a library, a...

The Agora in Ephesus is where once stood the commercial centre of this important city. It would have been filled with traders selling their goods in this strategic centre for business, education and commerce. Paul spent two years here, the longest he...

If you enjoy gardening, or are just dipping your toe into it, you’ll know the real pleasures that it can bring, writes Hazel Southam. Creating a community garden with like-minded people, can be transformational, for individuals, the neighbourhood, ...

Dina Katanacho and her team in Nazareth are determined to bring hope by sharing the gospel. With your help, they’re working hard to release the healing power of the Bible into an increasingly difficult situation.

Demand for God’s word in the places Jesus lived is increasing. Will you help meet this urgent need and give the Bible to someone today?

Bible Society’s Supporter Experience Officer, Emily Robinson, travelled to the Bible Lands to see how you are helping lead people to Jesus in the places he lived.

Queen Elizabeth had a deep knowledge of the Bible from reading it regularly and hearing countless sermons based on it. For her, as for all Christians, the Bible is a key source not only of doctrine but of comfort, hope and inspiration.

The psalms have fed and watered the spiritual lives of God’s people for millennia. One of the most dramatic expressions of this nourishing quality was during the early days of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

‘War is like a marathon. It wears you down.’ Rostyslav, who works for Bible Society, talks about how the war has affected him, their work, and the country.

Caesarea Maritima, developed by Herod the Great, is a testimony to incredible architecture and innovation. Forty miles north of Tel Aviv, near the coast, he created a mini-Rome, complete with an amphitheatre, a hippodrome and a harbour. Yet for all t...

Matthew 18 contains some hard Jesus sayings: on pride, temptation and the wages of sin. And yet, read these passages closely and there’s always an underlying vision of deliverance.

Three successive passages in Matthew 20, expose the human desire to be important and respected. Hard-working people moan about the boss’s favouritism towards part-timers. Angry young men’s daydreams of booting out the Roman overlords unravel as t...

The National Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast set off a political earthquake.