by Emily Wilson | Nov 30, 2021 | News, Official Blog
What translation/edition of the Bible do you use? I’m sure you chose one that was printed in clear, recognizable letters in your language and formatted for ease of use. But what if such a thing wasn’t available? What if the only Bible you could get was the text as it...
by Emily Wilson | Nov 9, 2021 | News, Official Blog
When I was a young child, we used the King James Bible at home and at church. I naively assumed that was how Jesus talked and sounded. You know, Early Modern English with lots of “thee” and “thou”. Nothing like the words and language construction of the Aramaic and...
by Emily Wilson | Dec 1, 2020 | News, Official Blog
Today’s the day! GIVING TUESDAY! Give online or call us at 660-225-0810 to donate towards the $45,000 goal in support of literacy projects in Sierra Leone. Phone lines are open until 7:00 pm CST. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram throughout the day for...
by Sarah Lyons | Nov 27, 2020 | News, Podcast
Episode 17: Being Thankful November 27, 2020 “Imagine what it means to have God’s Word in the language of your heart! …I think [Lutheran Bible Translator’s] work is the first step in any mission field.” Dr. Wayne Braun shares perspectives of partnering with Lutheran...
by Emily Wilson | Nov 24, 2020 | News, Official Blog
As we approach the celebration of the nativity of our Lord, we of course envision Him as the newborn babe in the manger. This image of babies reminds me of the phrase baby steps, used to describe not only the first tentative attempts to walk, but also the incremental...