American Bible Society

Research

State of the Bible USA 2025

The complete annual State of the Bible report for 2025 has been published by the American Bible Society. Here are some of the highlights in this year's report: After three down years, Scripture Engagement and Bible Use are up. Millennials…

RichardDecember 7, 2025

Research

State of the Bible USA 2024

In 2024, fewer Americans than ever are engaging with the Bible, but there's reason for hope. We see a growing interest God’s Word among our youngest generation and curiosity in the Movable Middle. What's the State of the Bible in…

RichardApril 12, 2024

Research

State of the Bible USA 2023

Each year, State of the Bible pursues a rigorous research agenda. We track key metrics year over year, and we look for connections to new horizons in the scientific studies of religion, well-being, and society. The State of the Bible…

RichardApril 12, 2023

Research

State of the Bible USA 2022

In a word, the current State of the Bible is “under-engaged.” Perhaps the Bible has been neglected or simply taken for granted as people dealt with the challenges of reassembling their lives after a disruptive pandemic. A significant number of…

RichardApril 7, 2022

Trauma Healing

Trauma in America

How can the Bible and the church heal the wounds of trauma? Millions of people in the United States contend with poverty, the effects of disease, and natural disaster. Many suffer in silence from domestic violence, emotional abuse, and the…

RichardFebruary 3, 2022

Trauma Healing

Strength from Weakness

This book is the second in a series, intended to be used after the first book, Healing the Wounds of Trauma: How the Church Can Help. The first book helps people heal from trauma and loss using biblical and mental…

RichardSeptember 27, 2021

Research

State of the Bible 2021

From the online church revolution to socially-distanced small groups, the landscape of Christian faith and worship in America has been deeply disrupted in the past year. The strain of the ongoing pandemic and civil unrest in our nation continues to…

RichardMay 11, 2021

Research

State of the Bible 2020

The State of the Bible 2020 research report can be downloaded as a free ebook. American Bible Society will publish additional ebook chapters every month between August and December 2020. Here is a summary from the American Bible Society blog:…

RichardSeptember 22, 2020

Apps Digital Marketing and Distribution

Global.Bible

Your Bible in your pocket—in more than 1000 languages from Abau to Zapotec with Global.Bible, a distraction-free Bible reading platform. Read and listen to God’s Word in your own language with this easy to use Bible reading app. Browse and…

RichardMarch 25, 2020

Advocacy

Blog.bible

Blog.bible is a collective of blogs written to help you connect with God's Word. It is produced by American Bible Society. BIBLE ENGAGER’S BLOG This blog will help you discover new ways of encountering God in Scripture. You'll ask big…

RichardNovember 13, 2019

American Bible Society

State of the Bible USA 2025

State of the Bible USA 2024

State of the Bible USA 2023

State of the Bible USA 2022

Trauma in America

Strength from Weakness

State of the Bible 2021

State of the Bible 2020

Global.Bible

Blog.bible

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