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Dr. J. Vernon McGee once said, “Thru the Bible is in the seed-sowing business. Our job is to fling the seed.” Today, as God’s Word is broadcast in over 250 languages worldwide, we are excited to advance that mission.
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October 10, 2024
How would you describe the Bible in just one word? It’s challenging, isn’t it? Maybe words like transformative, timeless, sacred, or life-changing come to mind. For Rachel, a student in Canada, one word that describes the Bible is relevant.
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October 09, 2024
Welcome, prayer travelers. As we continue our journey through North America, we meet up with Sandra, a fellow passenger on the Bible Bus.
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October 08, 2024
Included in our prayer journey through North America this week is the U.S. Virgin Islands. As we walk the white sandy beaches and take a dip in the turquoise sea, pray for our brothers and sisters living in this beautiful region.
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October 07, 2024
In reflecting on the profound grief of losing his first-born daughter, Dr. McGee described the unique and devastating heartache of losing a child. Despite the deep sorrow, he affirmed that God provides unparalleled comfort and solace. That’s truth our fellow passengers, Josh and his wife, Emily, are clinging to as well.
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October 04, 2024
In previous prayer journeys through Taiwan, we hear that many describe the island nation as spiritually dark. With the majority of the population following a blend of Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, and traditional folk religions, we have a lot to pray about.
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October 03, 2024
The world has a way of getting us down. Distractions, frustrations, temptations, fears often weigh on us—for some, even daily. These struggles can overshadow our spiritual focus and lead us away from the peace and joy found in Christ. A listener in South Korea experienced this firsthand until he hopped on the Bible Bus.
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October 02, 2024
Parenting doesn’t end when our children are grown. In many ways, guiding them through adulthood can be just as challenging as raising them. They likely have moved out of the family home, may have their own families, and we no longer have the same influence over their lives. That’s the situation faced by Chen in China.
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October 01, 2024
God’s love is relentless. That’s what Dr. McGee tells us in his study of Hosea, and that’s what Lo in Hong Kong wants to share with others.
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September 30, 2024
The majority of Japanese people do not consider themselves religious, yet their cultural identity and the way they live their lives is deeply spiritual.
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September 27, 2024
Home to the highest concentration of believers in the Middle East (32% of the population), Lebanon is a strategic center for Christian ministry throughout the region.
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September 26, 2024
Nearly every Qatari follows Islam, and to share the gospel or speak against Islam is forbidden.
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September 25, 2024
Following Jesus in Jordan is both unusual and difficult. A staggering 14 of 21 people groups have never heard the gospel there; and those who have heard the good news and have believed in Him face persecution because of strict government policies.
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September 24, 2024
Located between Russia, Iran, and Armenia, Azerbaijan is a popular tourist destination. However, as we look beyond the luxury hotels and modern art museums, we find that more than 40% of Azeri citizens live in poverty.
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September 23, 2024
“Is Jesus real?” That’s the question Samira in Yemen recently asked our team in the Middle East.
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September 20, 2024
“I am a mother of three children, and I was arrested for drug trafficking. I suffered a lot in prison. I am ashamed to leave the house. Many here still condemn me, it is only in Jesus I find forgiveness. I am fed by the Word heard on your programs. Please continue.”
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September 19, 2024
When we choose to follow Jesus, we don’t follow rules, we follow principles. Our primary purpose is to please God. That’s the good news Dr. McGee shared in our study of Galatians, and it’s just what Amadin in Benin needed to hear.
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September 18, 2024
In 1785, Sierra Leone became the first west African nation to hear the gospel. Today only 11% of the population calls Jesus their Lord.
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September 17, 2024
In our prayer travels together, some places are really hard to forget. For many of us, that hard-to-forget place is Togo.
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September 16, 2024
Jonah, David, Peter—the Bible is filled with people who received second, third, and even fourth chances from God. William from Liberia is grateful for their examples and shares his story of God’s unending mercy in His life.
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