International Bible Society

To serve the church in evangelism and discipleship by providing God's Word so that people around the world may come to faith and life in Jesus Christ.

International Bible Society
1820 Jet Stream Drive
Colorado Springs CO
80921-3696
Phone: (719) 488-9200
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URL: http://www.ibs.org

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Published on 24 April, 2008

USA (MNN) ― IBS/STL says Reach 4 Life is growing and impacting lives

Published on 1 April, 2008

USA (MNN) ― Scripture distribution project reaches for the heart of U.S. cities

Published on 28 March, 2008

USA (MNN) ― The Bible is the answer to urban crime in the U.S.

Published on 18 March, 2008

International (MNN) ― India Bible translation picks up support from surprising quarters

Published on 3 March, 2008

Latin America (MNN) ― New Latin America director looks at strengths and challenges for ministry

Published on 20 February, 2008

USA (MNN) ― Familiar faces in new leadership roles complete global ministry

Published on 1 February, 2008

USA (MNN) ― Bible ministry releases a New Testament geared for urban outreach in North America

Published on 22 January, 2008

Suriname (MNN) ― IBS-STL distributes Scripture resources in Suriname

Published on 17 December, 2007

International (MNN) ― Ministry encourages participation in Bible translation

Published on 23 November, 2007

USA (MNN) ― National Bible Week prompts thinking about phenomenon facing new generation

Published on 16 October, 2007

Ecuador (MNN) ― Ministry hopes to reach at least 30,000 people through Bible Marathon

Published on 2 October, 2007

International (MNN) ― A re-work of the Bible helps context and clarity

Published on 27 September, 2007

Peru (MNN) ― IBS-STL send Scriptures to quake survivors in Peru

Published on 21 August, 2007

United States (MNN) ― Every miliitary spouse can receive encouragement and hope from unique Bible

Published on 14 June, 2007

USA (MNN) ― IBS veteran Steve Johnson named Global Publisher, pledges to distribute more Bibles in the global south.

Full Interview

Published on 30 May, 2007

USA (MNN) ― Newspapers plan on including God's Word

Published on 19 April, 2007

USA (MNN) ― International Bible Society is providing resources to help the grieving following the Virginia Tech massacre.

Full Interview

Published on 4 April, 2007

International (MNN) ― Scripture interactive devotional targets kids.

Published on 29 March, 2007

Romania/Moldova (MNN) ― New Scripture translation zeroes in on Romania and Moldova.

Published on 2 February, 2007

Canada (MNN) ― International Bible Society's "CityReachers" outreach touches thousands of homes in Brampton, Ontario.

Full Interview

Published on 18 January, 2007

International (MNN) ― International Bible Society and Send the Light announce merger plans.

Published on 12 January, 2007

India (MNN) ― International Bible Society says the Adwadhi speakers now have God's word, Hindu scholars endorse it.

Full Interview

Published on 13 December, 2006

USA (MNN) ― The Journey of Recovery offers a Biblical response to addictive behavior.

Published on 16 November, 2006

Australia (MNN) ― Partnership enables spread of God's Word.

Published on 19 October, 2006

International (MNN) ― IBS fulfills mission using new tools and making access easier.

Published on 3 October, 2006

International (MNN) ― Streamlining the Gospel to provide millions access.

Published on 21 September, 2006

East Asia (MNN) ― International Bible Society working to launch websites to shepherd East Asia's techno-savvy youth.

Published on 22 August, 2006

USA (MNN) ― With millions of people in the United States suffering from addictions, IBS is providing Biblical resources to help.

Published on 17 August, 2006

Latin America (MNN) ― Updated Spanish translation to blanket Latin America with God's Word.

Published on 26 May, 2006

International (MNN) ― Addictive problems tackled by the Gospel.

Published on 5 May, 2006

International (MNN) ― Youth groups take ownership of sharing the Gospel in and AIDS program.

Published on 27 March, 2006

USA (MNN) ― Change in leadership comes to the International Bible Society.

Published on 24 February, 2006

USA (MNN) ― IBS responds to need for Scriptures amongst Spanish speakers in U-S Armed forces.

Published on 15 February, 2006

Zimbabwe (MNN) ― More than 3,000 people in Zimbabwe celebrate a new contemporary version of Scripture in the Shona language.

Published on 14 February, 2006

South Africa (MNN) ― The power of the Gospel weighs in on the global fight against HIV/AIDS/

Full Interview

Published on 25 January, 2006

International (MNN) ― IBS and Bible.com help each other fulfill their mission.

Published on 12 January, 2006

USA (MNN) ― A gift of Scripture to a city opens new doors.

Published on 13 December, 2005

Kyrgyzstan (MNN) ― The testimony of a child's faith comes as the result of a Bible distribution.

Published on 16 November, 2005

USA (MNN) ― During the Christmas season, a Bible group gives a special gift to a community.

Published on 7 October, 2005

Latin America (MNN) ― IBS gives an update on their outreach in Latin America.

Published on 9 September, 2005

USA (MNN) ― The International Bible Society is receiving requests for Bible from hurricane victims and responders, thousands are on their way.

Published on 11 August, 2005

USA (MNN) ― International Bible Society is producing a new Bible for US troops that could point many more soldiers to Christ.

Published on 5 August, 2005

USA (MNN) ― The addition of the contemporary Korean language New Testament makes the 41st IBS translation online.

Published on 4 July, 2005

Iraq (MNN) ― IBS is supplying God's Word to those in harms way in Iraq and many are responding to Christ's call.

Published on 17 June, 2005

USA (MNN) ― The IBS launches a new tool specific to prison inmates and their needs.

Published on 17 May, 2005

Argentina (MNN) ― Poverty won't keep people from exposure to the Gospel in Argentina.

Published on 18 April, 2005

China (MNN) ― Chinese Radio Bible partners mark one year; celebrate their future.

Published on 13 April, 2005

East Asia (MNN) ― A new tool opens doors to reach nearly 400 million with the Gospel throughout East Asia.

Published on 6 April, 2005

China (MNN) ― The Gospel reaches into rural China through radio airwaves.

Published on 23 March, 2005

Bulgaria (MNN) ― With help from the IBS, Bulgaria's public schools use the Bible as a textbook.

Published on 28 January, 2005

Asia (MNN) ― The International Bible Society responds to the tragedy in Asia.

Published on 11 January, 2005

International (MNN) ― IBS is trying to mobilize people with a passion for the Bible to help them promote their ministry

Published on 21 December, 2004

USA (MNN) ― The International Bible Society reaches out to thousands with the Gospel in Colorado, U-S.

Published on 3 December, 2004

USA (MNN) ― A Bible distribution agency celebrates its 195th anniversary.

Published on 24 November, 2004

South Africa (MNN) ― International Bible Society plans Reach For Life program to target youth in AIDS prevention.

Published on 12 November, 2004

USA (MNN) ― City-Reachers project will distribute 100,000 copies of the New Testament in Colorado Springs.

Published on 21 October, 2004

Russia (MNN) ― International Bible Society is delivering Scripture to the victims of the Beslan, Russian school massacre to help ease fear and pain.

Published on 12 October, 2004

East Asia (MNN) ― The door for the hope of Christ may swing open further with the growth of a ministry program in East Asia.

Published on 23 September, 2004

USA (MNN) ― As thousands have been forced from their homes in the United States, God's word is providing comfort.

Published on 27 August, 2004

USA (MNN) ― The Gospel of Luke is being distributed in the U-S as "The Passion of the Christ" is released on DVD.

Published on 18 August, 2004

USA (MNN) ― International Bible Society is partnering with relief agencies to help meet spiritual needs.

Full Interview

Published on 12 August, 2004

Eastern Europe (MNN) ― The International Bible Society gets ready to launch a distribution effort throughout Eastern Europe.

Published on 28 July, 2004

Kyrgyzstan (MNN) ― The International Bible Society needs funding to help reach more Muslim children in Kyrgyzstan.

Published on 22 July, 2004

Greece (MNN) ― International Bible Society printing fewer materials for the Olympics, as fewer groups plan outreach there.

Published on 16 July, 2004

International (MNN) ― The International Bible Society says people in the Muslim world are downloading God's word over the internet.

Full Interview

Published on 23 June, 2004

USA (MNN) ― The International Bible Society has cleared a milestone in Bible distribution, and says it's the only answer to the world's problems.

Published on 4 June, 2004

Brazil (MNN) ― Cyclone victims in Brazil are receiving the message of hope from the International Bible Society.

Published on 18 May, 2004

Argentina (MNN) ― The local church and IBS partner in Argentina to reach thousands with the Gospel.

Published on 29 April, 2004

Czech Republic (MNN) ― International Bible Society gets into the Czech Republic schools.

Published on 29 April, 2004

Canada (MNN) ― The Canadian Senate passes C-250, Christians may be cautious sharing the Gospel.

Full Interview

Published on 26 April, 2004

Canada (MNN) ― A monumental fight in Canada's Senate is brewing. Christians are still hoping to defeat Bill C-250.

Full Interview

Published on 13 April, 2004

Burundi (MNN) ― Believers ready a response to the violence erupting in Burundi.

Published on 7 April, 2004

USA (MNN) ― A clever Scripture portion distribution on Palm Sunday may lead to record attendance at church on Easter Sunday in Jackson, Mississippi.

Published on 5 April, 2004

Canada (MNN) ― Canadian homosexual Hate Crimes Bill successfully delayed until at least April 20.

Full Interview

Published on 31 March, 2004

Canada (MNN) ― Parts of the Bible could be considered hate literature as hate crime legislation nears final vote.

Full Interview

Published on 20 February, 2004

Democratic Republic of Congo (MNN) ― A people group with a high number of believers now have Scripture in their own language.

Published on 13 February, 2004

Kenya (MNN) ― IBS is releasing a New Testament translation for the Africans who speak Luo

Published on 9 February, 2004

South Africa (MNN) ― The International Bible Society is using Scripture to tackle the HIV/AIDS problem.

Published on 27 January, 2004

India (MNN) ― High distribution of an Indian New Testament leads believers to hope millions will be reached with the Gospel.

Published on 12 January, 2004

USA (IBS/MNN) ― A new television series supports a ministry reaching out to cowboys.

Published on 25 December, 2003

Brazil (MNN) ― A 'secret' friend tradition paves the way for outreach in Brazil.

Published on 15 December, 2003

Eastern Europe (MNN) ― North American children are urged to get involved with a Bible project in Eastern Europe.

Published on 18 November, 2003

Slovakia (MNN) ― A short-fall in donations for Bible distribution means less people receiving God's word. IBS Slovakia has cut 75-percent of their budget to keep the program running.

Published on 13 November, 2003

USA (MNN) ― The state's most devastating wildfires prompt response from the International Bible Society.

Published on 31 October, 2003

USA (MNN) ― Statistics indicate prison inmates who study Scripture in prison, stay out of prison once they're released.

Published on 15 October, 2003

Canada (MNN) ― The Bible is one step closer to being considered hate speech. The proposed law, C-250, passed the House of Commons and is now being considered by the Senate.

Full Interview

Published on 1 October, 2003

Canada (MNN) ― As firefighters work to save Canada's forests from being burnt, believers are their providing encouragement and hope.

Published on 9 September, 2003

USA (MNN) ― Meanwhile, as the United States remembers the second anniversary of nine-11 this week, an organization that supplies Bibles is helping emergency workers deal with future catastrophes. In partnership with World Relief, International Bible Society's Suz Hyde says they're releasing the book, "Building The Mosic"in New York on September 11th. "We found that many times people wanted to serve out there on the front lines serving, but no one was caring for them. This books is an attempt to come along side the relief worker and help to direct them back to God's word -- the food and the strength and energy they can get from God's word in order to serve others."

Full Interview

Published on 28 July, 2003

Canada puts on hold legislation making the Bible 'hate literature'. ―

Published on 16 July, 2003

A mission group offers children a framework on which to build biblical understanding. ―

Published on 2 June, 2003

Discipleship ministry continues in Vietnam in spite of government harassment. ―

Published on 14 May, 2003

War in Iraq overshadows the tragedy of Afghanistan; believers reach out to refugees. ―

Published on 12 May, 2003

A cyclist pedals across the U-S to raise money for Bibles. ―

Published on 24 April, 2003

Heavy fighting in Burundi takes its toll on civilians and mission groups. ―

Full Interview

Published on 21 April, 2003

More Bibles are needed to reach children in Bulgaria. ―

Published on 3 April, 2003

Soldiers are turning to the Bible for strength. ―

Published on 21 March, 2003

Scripture groups work to provide soldiers with the Gospel. ―

Published on 19 February, 2003

An outeach to pastors could promote evangelism in the United States. ―

Published on 6 February, 2003

The International Bible Society focuses on 'Coming Home'. ―

Published on 27 January, 2003

Scripture outreach continues in Central Asia in spite of harassment. ―

Published on 22 January, 2003

An international Bible group aims targets kids with the hope of the Gospel. ―

Published on 18 December, 2002

2003 marks the Year of the Bible in Germany. ―

Published on 10 December, 2002

Hope renews for Christians in Malawi. ―

Published on 2 December, 2002

Malawi's Vice-President wants new translations of the New Testament in the country's schools. ―

Published on 7 November, 2002

A new contemporary language translation of the Bible is dedicated in Sri Lanka. ―

Published on 7 October, 2002

An evangelistic tract agency mobilizes a crisis team. ―

Published on 14 August, 2002

The suffering are receiving the help they need through a special source. ―

Published on 17 July, 2002

A Bible Society reaches out to help train wreck survivors in Tanzania. ―

Published on 5 July, 2002

The hope of the Gospel is used to comfort those affected by the wildfires in the United States. ―

Published on 30 May, 2002

An eternal peace is offered in the contrast of a war-torn nation. ―

Published on 17 April, 2002

Scripture translations on the internet broaden the spread of the Gospel. ―

Published on 14 February, 2002

A Gospel campaign is planned for the Middle East. ―

Published on 21 January, 2002

A Bible translation group bucks a growing trend in the United States. ―

Published on 2 January, 2002

West Africans now have an easy-to-understand translation of Scripture. ―

Published on 26 December, 2001

A new book series bring Bible characters to life. ―

Published on 22 November, 2001

A holiday in the United States provides a chance to share the Gospel. ―

Published on 21 November, 2001

People in the Middle East are accessing God's Word on-line in increasing numbers. ―

Published on 20 November, 2001

A new translation is introduced in the Ivory Coast. ―

Published on 15 October, 2001

Thousands respond to the Gospel in the wake of terrorism. ―

Published on 28 September, 2001

More Scripture is being made available at Ground Zero. ―

Published on 18 September, 2001

The power of the Gospel is offered to the victims of terrorism in New York. ―

Published on 10 August, 2001

Believers are reaching out to Macedonia with the comfort of Scripture. ―

Published on 19 July, 2001

Scripture offers comfort to Peru\'s earthquake survivors. ―

Published on 22 June, 2001

A new evangelistic tool uses the Bible as its main source. ―

Published on 20 June, 2001

Stormy weather provides an open door for the Gospel. ―

Published on 26 April, 2001

A missions group is trying to encourage Bible reading in the United States. ―

Published on 17 April, 2001

A new Scripture translation reaches young people in Ethiopia. ―

Published on 16 March, 2001

A new translation of the New Testament is geared for young Brazilians. ―

Published on 20 February, 2001

India's believers are asking for Bibles in the wake of last month's quake. ―

Published on 29 January, 2001

Believers are providing comfort for Central America's quake survivors. ―

Published on 18 January, 2001

Scriptures are pouring into Sudan follwoing Gospel meetings. ―

Published on 11 January, 2001

Christians respond to a fire tragedy in the Netherlands. ―

Published on 21 December, 2000

A new book makes Scriptures easier to read. ―

Published on 24 November, 2000

The Gospel continues to go to Cuba, much to the delight of Christians there. ―

Published on 7 November, 2000

An effort to re-engage the culture with Scripture helps a partnership. ―

Published on 20 October, 2000

The work of Bible translation needs more helpers. ―

Published on 12 September, 2000

Full Interview

Published on 1 August, 2000

We get a report from one of the largest evangelistic conferences in the world. ―

Published on 20 July, 2000

Scripture is the key to evangelism in the 21rst century. ―

Published on 17 July, 2000

Portuguese-speaking people in Brazil will soon experience a milestone in evangelism. ―

Published on 30 June, 2000

The changing face of China gives ministries the chance to meet needs of Christians. ―

Published on 19 May, 2000

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Published on 10 November, 1999