Milestone recognizes more than one million copies sold across all formats

Minneapolis, MN — March 2026 — The Passion Translation® New Testament with Psalms, Proverbs, and Song of Songs (2020 Edition) has received the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) Platinum Milestone Sales Award, recognizing more than one million copies sold across all formats.
“This milestone reflects the deep desire people have for God’s Word presented in a way that is both faithful to the original languages and alive to the heart,” said Carlton Garborg, president of BroadStreet Publishing Group. “We are grateful for the trust readers have placed in The Passion Translation® and for the opportunity to help people encounter Scripture in a fresh and meaningful way.”
Brian Simmons, lead translator of The Passion Translation®, said: “Hungry hearts around the world are wanting to know the heart of God. Our prayer is that The Passion Translation project will introduce many to the glory and holiness of God our Father.”
About The Passion Translation
The Passion Translation® is a modern, easy-to-read Bible translation that expresses the passion of God’s heart while remaining faithful to the original languages. The translation is designed to help readers discover and engage with the emotion and life-changing truth of Scripture.
Future Publishing Plans
Translation work on the remaining Old Testament books is ongoing. The complete Bible in The Passion Translation® is planned for release in 2029, with the date subject to change as translation, editorial refinement, and theological review are finalized.
For more information, visit:
www.thepassiontranslation.com
www.broadstreetpublishing.com





