by David Snyder | Oct 12, 2017 | Official Blog, Story of the week
Why are we donors? A couple months ago we gave away some great coffee (Ethiopian and Papua New Guinean) in a beautiful hand-made gift basket. Global coffee for global missions. While doing that, we asked people what the most important reason they help with global...
by David Snyder | Jan 27, 2017 | Official Blog, press release, Story of the week
Dr. Tilahun Mendedo, former president of Concordia College Alabama, has accepted the position of Executive Development Officer with Lutheran Bible Translators. We are as excited as he is! I firmly believe that the next big step forward for Lutheran Bible Translators...
by David Snyder | Nov 21, 2016 | Official Blog, Story of the week, Uncategorized
July 14, 2016 On July 14 2016 the Nsenga people of Zambia received the first ever published version of God’s Word in their own language. Prior to this, Nsenga people could only hear the Gospel through a foreign language. God was, for many, just as foreign as the...
by Sarah Snyder | Oct 26, 2011 | Story of the week
The following note was written by one of our recent International Scholarship graduates. It is written in Nigerian English, which you will note is not exactly the same as North American English. You should have no trouble understanding it. The writer is Rev. Sixtus...
by Calvin Inman | Oct 5, 2011 | Literacy, Story of the week
As you are probably aware, literacy programs are a big part of LBT’s work around the world. The main goal is that people will be able to understand God’s Word in their own language. Of course, literacy work benefits people in other ways as well. We recently received...
by Calvin Inman | Jul 27, 2011 | Story of the week
Those of you who heard Eshinee and I speak during our visit to the US and Canadain 2010 probably heard me play some of the instruments I learned to play while living in Botswana. I talked about how much I wanted to see this music as a part of the worship life of the...