




Kukele Bible Translation
Accelerate Old Testament translation while expanding literacy and Scripture engagement across five Kukele communities.

Gokana Bible Translation
Bring God’s Word to Gokana speakers—advance Old Testament translation and Scripture engagement

Eleme Bible Translation
Support team training of local leaders in West Africa. Empower Eleme translators to draft Old Testament books and deepen biblical understanding.

Bokyi Scripture Engagement
The Boki of southern Nigeria are revitalizing their language through targeted literacy programs, creating pathways for deeper Scripture engagement and community empowerment.


Rev. Kierien Ekpang Ayugha
Meet the Missionary Rev. Kierien Ekpang Ayugha grew up familiar with Bible translation. His father, a Bible translator, assisted with the completion of the Bokyi full Bible. In many ways Kierien is continuing his father’s legacy, as he has had the privilege of checking Bible translation drafts in at least nine Nigerian languages. Kierien is an ordained pastor in the Lutheran Church of Nigeria, a Bible Translation Consultant…
