The African preacher was delivering a sermon on prayer to a small congregation in a remote village when he used a popular illustration he had found in American religious materials. “Prayer is part of ...

When real estate developer Karen Bunkley bought a copy of the Original African Heritage Study Bible for a class at Holman United Methodist Church in Los Angeles two years ago, she couldn’t put it down ...

A new Bible will hit bookshelves in January. But unlike hundreds of others available, illustrations in this Bible will include New Testament images portraying Jesus as an African-American. This is ...

LAGOS, NIGERIA — Top officials from Bible Societies across Africa convened in Lagos this week to address ongoing challenges in Scripture translation, distribution, and engagement, highlighting that ...

Millions have downloaded YouVersion’s new “lite” app, designed for mobile users without access to broadband internet. Bible apps have brought a trove of resources to anyone with a smartphone—and an ...

NAIROBI, Kenya - Biblical scholar Tokunboh Adeyemo long ago decided something was wrong with how the message of God was being spread in Africa, a continent where competition for souls is fierce. "The ...

And why Americans might want one too. If you ever get invited to a wedding on a Friday night in Morocco, the invitation will say the ceremony starts “the evening of Saturday.” North Africans consider ...

The Chairman of the Africa Affinity Group, Rev Valente Tseco, has said Africa can no longer be seen as a mission field for Western missionaries. He said this on Tuesday in Lagos at the 2026 All Africa ...

YouVersion launched its Kenya hub to facilitate localized content for the YouVersion app, which boasts more than 1 billion downloads across its family of apps. The ...

The General Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of The Bible Society of Nigeria (BSN), Pastor Samuel Sanusi, has been elected the Chairman, Steering Committee of the West Africa Bible Society CEOs ...