by Emily Wilson | May 28, 2015 | Acts, Engaging Scripture, Official Blog, Uncategorized, Voices
From Alvina Federwitz, serving in Liberia, West Africa About a year and half ago I learned that you could put the entire Bible on an SD card. Since we have eleven New Testaments in Liberian languages recorded, I downloaded the Lorma New Testament. After I...
by Linda Gari | May 27, 2015 | Acts, Engaging Scripture, Official Blog
Translation for oral societies Some scholars believe that the majority of the people in the world today remain predominantly oral communicators. This means they either 1) cannot read, or 2) if literate, still prefer the spoken word as the primary means of...
by Rev. Rich Rudowske | May 26, 2015 | Acts, Engaging Scripture, Official Blog
Lutheran Bible Translators is diligently working to determine best practices and implementation of what we call Scripture engagement. But what is Scripture engagement? Maybe you’re thinking, “I thought they were just Bible translators. That’s what they’re...
by Linda Gari | May 19, 2015 | Official Blog, The MK Perspective, Uncategorized
Chris is the oldest of five children. He and his family moved to Botswana in 2009 to serve with the Shekgalagari translation team. They returned to the U.S. in 2014, where Rev. Rich Rudowske serves as LBT’s director of international program ministries. The...
by Linda Gari | May 12, 2015 | Core Values, Official Blog
Guard, through the Holy Spirit who dwells in us, the treasure which has been entrusted to you. 2 Timothy 1:14 What greater trust can there be but that God would allow all of us at LBT the privilege of making His Word accessible to people in the language of their...