I HEARD YOU ARE MOVING

Moving? Lutheran Bible Translators (LBT) was formed fifty years ago through the vision of a former Lutheran missionary to Nigeria. LBT’s first office was established in Orange, CA. That office served as the center for LBT activity for almost twenty years. In 1984, the...
The Passing of LBT Missionary Terry Borchard

The Passing of LBT Missionary Terry Borchard

With great sadness, we announce the passing of LBT missionary Terry Borchard Sunday, Aug. 10, after a battle with cancer. Terry has been a missionary with LBT since 1998. He and his wife Janet (Kunkel) have most recently been working on Scripture engagement with the...

Sierra Leone Update

LBT is enacting a precautionary evacuation of our missionary families from Sierra Leone. LBT is saddened by the growing threat of Ebola in West Africa. It is impacting the lives of countless people, including our friends, partners and even our own missionaries and...

LBT in Missio Apostolica

Aurora, Ill.— July 16, 2014— LBT’s Executive Director Mike Rodewald and missionary Jim Kaiser are featured in May’s issue of Missio Apostolica. Mike Rodewald wrote on Barriers to the Gospel: Approaching Contextualization from a Confessional Lutheran...
Hundreds Attend LBT Dinners

Hundreds Attend LBT Dinners

It began with a colorful missionary procession and ended with a heartfelt prayer. More than 200 guests were moved, excited, and inspired at Lutheran Bible Translators’ kick off 50th Anniversary dinner in Lisle, Illinois. In the weeks that followed, hundreds more...