by Canadian Bible Society | Sep 23, 2021 | Articles, Stories
When people hear God speak, wounded hearts are healed, and disrupted lives are restored. Deeply distressing and disturbing events are a common part of human experience. Some people can cope, but others are overwhelmed and begin to suffer from debilitating feelings of...
by Canadian Bible Society | Sep 23, 2021 | Articles, Stories
A tragic number of young people feel crushed by powerful social and economic forces, leaving them hopeless and in despair. What, they ask, is the basis for hope? And who will help? There are over 7 million youth and young adults across Canada – 15 to 29 year oldsoften...
by Canadian Bible Society | Sep 23, 2021 | Articles, Stories
The efforts and commitments of volunteers are vital to the ministry of helping people hear God speak through Scripture. We knew that, with the pandemic restrictions, it was no small ask to invite our extended community to ride, walk or run to help raise funds to...
by Canadian Bible Society | Sep 23, 2021 | Articles, Stories
Hannah will never forget the night her family awoke to shouts and gunfire engulfing their town. “While all the gunmen were screaming and running out of the building, all in one direction, we were silently praying for God’s guidance to help us escape,” she remembers....
by Canadian Bible Society | Sep 23, 2021 | Articles, Stories
Madam Niu’s father preached the gospel in China for over fifty years, from age 18, until the Cultural Revolution in 1966 saw him publicly punished, humiliated, and tortured. Once, he was paraded in the streets wearing a placard identifying him as a Christian. He had...
by Canadian Bible Society | Sep 22, 2021 | Articles, Stories
By age two, Lorena was blind from a congenital illness, the central fact in her childhood in Costa Rica, also marked by extreme poverty, hunger and sexual abuse. At the tender age of 14, Lorena became pregnant and gave birth to Tania. Tragically, Tania inherited the...
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