Category: News
Daily Bible Reading:Guide 2019
Reading the Bible each day is a great spiritual discipline to develop. Some find this the most natural thing in the world to do, others of us struggle to focus, find the right time or just aren’t overly motivated. Following a reading plan is one simple way that helps some of us to be […]
Latest Prayer News:October 2018
It is important for us to keep in touch with you and share the current prayer needs from around the United Bible Societies fellowship. Our regular prayer email has recently had an update and we hope you find it more informative and accessible. If you have not joined us in this way, we need you! […]
Over 1000 Bibles Twinned
Over 1000 Bibles in Northern Ireland have now been twinned! It’s been great to see how people have taken up the challenge of twinning their Bible. It’s a really simple idea – you buy a Bible as a gift for someone else and then you get a label to stick in your Bible […]
Greatest Gift: Alternative Gift Catalogue
Make Christmas Meaningful this year… While the world has turned Christmas into a commercial holiday, we seek to keep our Lord Jesus at the very centre of all we do. We want to celebrate Christ’s birth and all that means. One way to keep Christ at the very centre of Christmas is to give […]
Autumn Edition of Word at Work
Don’t Miss the Latest News and Project Updates Word at Work is a great way to learn more about what we do here in Northern Ireland and how we work with Bible Societies all over the world. Read it here online now. If you would like to receive a copy by post or sign up […]
Dina visits Bangor
Every summer the Bangor Worldwide Missionary Convention draws crowds together to focus on mission. For a full week people have the opportunity to hear inspirational speakers from all over the world, delve into the Bible to reflect on their call to mission, and explore a Global Village of mission organisations bringing the good news […]
Invitation to a Conversation with Dina
We are delighted that Dina Katanacho from the Arab Israeli Bible Society will be with us in Northern Ireland in August for the Bangor Worldwide Missionary Convention. Dina will be speaking on Thursday 30th August at a Ladies Seminar event at 3pm and again at 7.30pm on Friday 31st August at the main evening celebration. […]
Lithuanian Sign Language has a local impact
In last year’s Autumn W@W magazine we mentioned that we had been helping fund the Lithuanian Bible Society’s project to produce a New Testament in sign language. Little did we know that it was soon to have an impact on someone living right here in Northern Ireland. One of our local supporters has been helping […]
Changing Families in Malawi
There are many people in Malawi who long for a Bible for their family. Sometimes the only time they get to hear from the Bible is when it is read in a church service, and even then, the church might not have one full Bible. This can be hard for people in Northern […]
Well done Catherine!
Last month Catherine Little, General Secretary of Bible Society NI, ran the Edinburgh Half Marathon. This was her first half marathon and she was doing it for a great cause. All the sponsorship money she raised has gone to support literacy work in Cambodia. Here’s what she had to say about the work in Cambodia: “Last […]