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In 2005, a Dan speaker in Liberia began praying for the resumption of the Dan translation project. It was interrupted by the civil wars that had devastated the country for almost 14 years. The New Testament translation that had been completed in 1981 was out of print. Remaining copies were tattered and torn. But as…
June 2019
Pray for the Wagner family (Sierra Leone), that Christ’s light in them would shine bright and draw those in their neighborhood and community to Himself. Praise God for the organization, commitment, and passion that Eshinee Veith has as she develops and coordinates training in many areas for LBT. Pray for Serena and Elliot Derricks (Cameroon)…
Friday Field Notes
Here is the latest news from Josh and Ruthie Wagner, Rob Hilbert, and Becky Grossmann.
The Book of God’s Good Message
“This book has been a long time in coming,” said Becky Grossmann. “But we rejoice that the Gola New Testament has been typeset and is undergoing last revisions before printing.” About 182,000 people in western Liberia and Sierra Leone speak the Gola language. Lutheran Bible Translators has a long history with this language group. In…
April 2019
Pray for a strong finish for Becky Grossmann as she wraps up checking sessions in Liberia. Pray for Kelsey Grulke (Botswana), Linus Otronyi (Nigeria), and David Federwitz (Ghana) to have safe travels and good interactions and processing as they attend a Scripture engagement conference. Pray for a blessed Bible Translation Summit taking place in Tanzania…
Friday Field Notes
Enjoy the latest news from Becky Grossmann.
March 2019
Pray for grace and spiritual refreshing as Lisa Beckendorf serves the Lord in Botswana. Pray for Levi Federwitz (Ghana) to develop his skills in soccer and for creativity in robotics. Pray that LIBTRALO’s new building will be a blessing for literacy and Bible translation in Liberia. Pray for Tilahun Mendedo as he travels in Ethiopia…
February 2019
Pray for the marriages of LBT missionaries – the stressors of cross-cultural living and frequent travels often add strain to these relationships. Pray for peace in the region so the Yala team (Nigeria) can proceed with consultant checking now and again in mid-March. Pray for Susan Kaiser’s (Ethiopia) Amharic language learning – that less will…
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Lots of news to start the new year! Catch up with Becky Grossmann, Rev. Chuck and Karen Tessaro, Rev. Claude and Rhoda Houge, Jonathan and Carrie Federwitz, and Josh and Ruthie Wagner.
Friday Field Notes
Lots of news to start the new year! Catch up with Becky Grossmann, Rev. Chuck and Karen Tessaro, Rev. Claude and Rhoda Houge, Jonathan and Carrie Federwitz, and Josh and Ruthie Wagner.