Welcome to the first Bible Society in the United States of America
The mission of the Pennsylvania Bible Society is to distribute Holy Scripture without note or comment to all who want to hear it, at an affordable price, or free of charge to those unable to pay.
The Pennsylvania Bible Society is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization governed by a Board of Directors who serve without compensation. The business affairs of the Society are handled by an Executive Director, a Resource Center Manager, and a Program Coordinator.
Interested in learning more about our history? Check out our About page to see how it all started!
Click here to read the latest letter from our Vice President on Stewardship!
What We Do
The Pennsylvania Bible Society’s outreach revolves around our Scripture Resource Center (701 Walnut St., Philadelphia), and our Scripture Grant Program
2025 Daily Scripture Reading Guide
Every year the Pennsylvania Bible Society produces an annual Daily Bible Reading Guide, providing a way for everyone to engage with and be inspired by God’s Holy Scripture on a daily basis.
2025 GUIDE AVAILABLE
DECEMBER 16th
Please contact us at info@pabible.org to request your free copy, or join our newsletter list today to receive your free digital download.
Bible House/Scripture Resource Center
The Scripture Resource Center located in the historic Bible house offers a comprehensive collection of Scripture. We carry the offerings of many Scripture publishers.
Special texts are available for scholars, Bible study students, children, the vision impaired, and for special events such as baptisms, weddings, graduations, etc.
On December 12, 2024 the Bible Society marked its 216th anniversary of sharing God's Word!
We look forward to many more years of supporting the spiritual growth of individuals around the world. If you’d like to visit our Resource Center, our hours are as follows:
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10:30 to 3:30. **Please call ahead to check on special hours and hours by appointment #215-922-6779.
We are open every Saturday – from 10:30 – 2:30.