Episode 87: Back from Papua New Guinea | Sarah Esala August 4, 2023 In this episode of the Essentially Translatable Podcast, Emily Wilson interviews Sarah Esala, Lutheran Bible Translators’ regional director for Southern & East Africa + Pacific. Sarah shares her...
Episode 86: The Curse of Knowledge | Rev. Dr. Ryan Tinetti July 21, 2023 In this episode, we talk to Rev. Dr. Ryan Tinetti about the curse of knowledge, a cognitive bias that makes it difficult to communicate effectively. We discuss how the curse of knowledge can...
Episode 85: Concordia Mission Institute | Louisa Lehenbauer July 7, 2023 Louisa Lehenbauer, the Director for the Concordia Mission Institute (CMI), shares her background as a missionary kid and her journey to her current role. Louisa also talks about the importance of...
Episode 84: Emotional Intelligence in Ministry | Michelle Thompson June 23, 2023 Michelle Thompson discusses emotional intelligence (aka EQ) and its importance in ministry and international contexts. Emotional intelligence is composed of four components:...
Episode 83: Growth in Capacity | Paul Federwitz June 9, 2023 The partnerships of Lutheran Bible Translators connect on the international, national, and local levels as we serve alongside 131 language communities. Director for Field Programs Paul Federwitz shares his...