The Bible Society of Mexico (SBM) was founded in 1966 and is part of the international fellowship of the United Bible Societies. Jaime López Vázquez, director of SBM, told Christian Daily International that the organization's mission remains as important as ever. When the Bible Society of Mexico was founded, the country looked very different from today. Translating the Bible Into the Language of the HeartTranslating the Bible into different languages involves far more than simply converting words from one language to another. The Mexican government recognizes 68 Indigenous language groups, with hundreds of linguistic variants among them.