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Essentially Translatable: Speaking My Language | Dr. Tilahun Mendedo
Episode 38: Speaking My LanguageSeptember 17, 2021 I want every Christian on planet Earth just to open the Bible and read a verse and say, "Thank you, Lord, because you are speaking to me through Thy Word. And God, You are speaking my language." I want them to speak...
Share this Word of God!
“We don’t want to hide this great work in an office somewhere,” said Rev. Oscar Lema. “Let us get out into the community and share this Word of God with everyone!” Rev. Lema is the Translation Program Supervisor and Chief Strategist for the Evangelical Lutheran Church...
Labor of Love
Did you celebrate Labor Day this past weekend? Although originally established to honor the work done in trade and labor organizations, the observance has become a bit more generic over the years. In fact, for many, the day has nothing to do with labor at all, simply...
Essentially Translatable: Ask a Pastor | Biblical Perspectives
Ask a Pastor | Biblical PerspectivesSeptember 3, 2021Asking questions and clarifying what the Bible is saying is an integral part of Bible translation ministry, as well. Even in the process of translating it, people are asking questions about how is this going to be...
You Are Invited!
Did you know the latest discoveries indicate that even thousands of years ago, efforts were being made to accurately translate the Bible into the common languages of the time? It’s a tradition Lutheran Bible Translators follows to this day. But millions of people...
Friday Field Notes
August 27, 2021Check out the latest updates from our missionaries!
Purpose and Joy
There are millions of people today who know virtually nothing about Jesus Christ, many because Scripture is not accessible to them in a language they understand. Even those brought up as Christians. Pastor L—a Maan speaker in Liberia—attended church with his family as...
Continue the Reformation
Continue the Reformation Fall 2021 Wartburg Castle where Luther translated the New Testament. Martin Luther sparked the Reformation with 95 theses on the Wittenberg door. Lutherans across the globe celebrated the 500th anniversary of that event in 2017. But the...
Prayers and Birthdays Fall 2021
Pray for: 1. Botswana Pray for the continued distribution of the Wayeyi translation of the Gospel of Mark. 2. Cameroon Pray for Michaela Federwitz as she provides childcare for Rev. Mike & Kara Kuhn's family. Praise God for the selection of translators for the...
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