by Sarah Lyons | Feb 5, 2021 | News, Podcast
Episode 22: The ABC’s of Bible Translation February 05, 2021 “Once upon a time…” The phrase may sound beautiful, but it would not be an accurate way to begin the story of Jesus’s birth. Now try to begin to imagine all the struggles of translating in another...
by Sarah Stilwell | Feb 4, 2021 | News
In Eager Anticipation Winter 2021 And pray in the Spirit on all occasions . . . keep on praying for all the Lord’s people” (Ephesians 6:18 NIV) Your prayers and support make all the difference to 100,000 Kerewe language speakers in Tanzania! And did you know that as a...
by Sarah Stilwell | Feb 4, 2021 | News
The Listeners Winter 2021 Two people working on audio for the Khoekhoegowab Bible. On October 25th, “Hundreds of members and leaders of all denominations witnessed the presentation of the new [Khoekhoe] Bible!” So said Valerie Isaaks, Bible Society of Namibia...
by Sarah Stilwell | Feb 4, 2021 | News
Reading for the First Time Winter 2021 When did you first learn to read? Having a book in your language doesn’t mean much if you can’t read it. In many places, like Sierra Leone in west Africa, fewer than half the people can read. As people gain skills to read in...
by Sarah Stilwell | Feb 4, 2021 | News
Blessed are Those Who Hear Winter 2021 A congregation member reads the Bible in his own language. “It’s so lovely to hear the Word of God in our own language!” says Rev. Tolu, a member of the Dhimba audio translation team. Less than half of the 25,000 Dhimba speakers...
