by Canadian Bible Society | Sep 30, 2021 | Articles, Stories
Trauma is the outcome of experiencing or witnessing wounds to body, mind, and soul so intense you are overwhelmed and cannot cope. Trauma can shatter faith and erase all hope. The wounds may not be visible but the effects certainly are. Igniting hope among people who...
by Canadian Bible Society | Sep 30, 2021 | Articles, Stories
The Syrian war drove Yasmine and her family from their home in Aleppo. They arrived in Lebanon, traumatized by the violence and the loss of their home, family, hopes and freedom. CBS partners with the Bible Societies of Syria, Austria, Lebanon and Jordan to address...
by Canadian Bible Society | Sep 30, 2021 | Articles, Stories
Zhou, a local preacher in China, drives home the urgency of getting Bibles to people while the door is open. “How can my people grow in their faith unless they have a Bible to read at home?” Zhou is 77. He lived through the Cultural Revolution when, at times, even...
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...
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