‘I've always liked Ecclesiastes 1.2: “‘Meaningless! Meaningless!’ says the Teacher” – even though it's melancholy and depressing, which I am not. The book talks about how ordinary things are “smoke in the wind”. At the end t...

‘The end of Romans 8 has been important to me for many years. It's the reading we had at our wedding almost 35 years ago, and I hadn't realised at the time just how that would sustain me for the future. Paul reminds us that there'll ...

‘The verse that means the most to me is 2 Corinthians 12.9, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness”. I became a Christian in 1990 and initially had an amazing experience, but then fell under the influence of o...

One day in April 2004, my friends Vicky, Kim and I decided to go out for an ice cream because it was a hot day. Vicky was a new driver. She pulled out at a junction into a coach. Vicky died, Kim walked away with cracked ribs. I had a fractured skull ...

‘I was diagnosed with a really serious prostate cancer and given six months to live. At the same time, my wife Judy was diagnosed with melanoma. I was totally convinced that I would die within the six months, and Judy’s prognosis was 50/50. I wro...

‘About 10 years ago, I was very, very ill and the doctors couldn’t see how to treat me. I basically had two years at home confined to a wheelchair. I didn’t see anyone except my husband and girls. I slept and looked out of the window. I couldn�...

‘I always took God seriously. I was in the choir at school. I can remember that we never sang the last few verses of Psalm 95. I must have been aged about eight or nine and asked why and was told that they were unsuitable for Christian worship. Eve...

Four centuries and five thousand miles separate the American civil rights activist from the German spiritual radical Martin Luther. Do they have more in common than the name?

By volunteering with us, you can play your part in offering the Bible to the world and see lives change – for good.

Browse our selection of Bibles for children and young adults, including our Good News Bible — The Youth Edition.

King Charles and Queen Camilla were given handwritten copies of the four Gospels as a coronation gift. ‘The York Gospels 2023’ were printed using design templates provided through Bible Society.

One of the most asked questions about the Bible is 'what is the best translation?' It all depends on who you are and what you will be using it for.

We followed several groups as they progressed through The Bible Course. Here’s what they had to say.

We all know what Easter Sunday is. It’s when Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus from the dead. But what about Good Friday? What’s so good about it?

At Christmas 2020 Queen Elizabeth's address to the nation was delivered in the shadow of the Covid-19 pandemic. She praised those in the front line of the response to it, saying: 'We continue to be inspired by the kindness of strangers and ...

Christian approaches to political engagement often fall into one of two camps: ‘distinctive’ or ‘engaged’. The Bible instead calls the Christian to ‘distinctive engagement’ in politics, where we get thoroughly engaged in politics, but wit...

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What actually happened on Easter Sunday? In this part of the world, only a minority associate Easter with a crucified man returning from the grave. We’ve all been to school. We’ve done our basic history, physics, and biology. We’ve been taught ...

Bible Society and Youth for Christ have teamed up to create a truly unique Bible. Young people like you helped us put this Bible together. We listened to your ideas and heard what really matters to you: information to help you learn and dig deeper i...