by Calvin Inman | Jun 29, 2011 | Engaging Scripture, Story of the week, Translation Stories
Two weeks ago, we heard from missionaries who described the process of adjusting cultural traditions in ways that are pleasing to God. Here’s another perspective on the same theme, submitted by LBT Scripture Engagement missionaries serving among the Komba people of...
by Calvin Inman | Jun 22, 2011 | Missionary Stories, Story of the week, Translation Stories
Easter weekend. We had come to Gumare for the annual Wayeyi cultural festival. I had been invited to give a speech to raise awareness for the Bible translation project. Gumare has seen quite a bit of development in the time that I’ve been away; the small one lane sand...
by Calvin Inman | Jun 8, 2011 | Engaging Scripture
The Klao Bible became available to the Klao people of Liberia on May 1, 2011. Bea Kun was among the first who purchased one of the Bibles. Today, May 27th, Bea came to my office and I asked her if she is reading her Klao Bible. She says she reads it every day,...
by Calvin Inman | Jun 1, 2011 | Missionary Stories
Last week was our first glimpse of life through the eyes of LBT missionaries as they arrive in the field for the very first time! Kory and Cara Fay will have a translation ministry among the Nizaa people of Cameroon. Here’s another story from their early days in...