The story of Pentecost in Acts 2 is one of the key stories in support of what we do in Bible translation. A crowd from all over the ancient Mediterranean world was gathered in Jerusalem for the Feast of Pentecost (a Jewish festival known also as the Feast of Weeks,...
Lutheran Bible Translators has remained a trusted organization in Bible translation ministry for nearly 60 years. The Lord has sent Lutheran Bible Translators to the least-served language communities on the globe. This happens because of faithful prayer,...
Before my life in full-time ministry service as a pastor and missionary, I was a financial analyst in the U.S. healthcare sector. I diagnosed financial and process problems in struggling departments then recommended solutions to make the company more profitable. I was...
We got up early on Christmas morning to travel with our neighbors to their cattle post. There, because it was a very special occasion, we helped them slaughter a goat; the main course for Christmas dinner. Instead of a pine Christmas tree filling the living room with...
I have to admit, those words ran through my mind and out of my mouth several times during advanced linguistics and cross-cultural training. Chapter 11 in Genesis provides an interesting answer to the question “who thought this up?” Verse 1 says that “all the earth was...
