Posts by Ruth Richert
Planting seeds in good heart soil
Hearing God’s Word in his own language brought lasting hope and comfort to Adiru.
Read MorePrayer Point: Kinsha Scripture Engagement
Christian parenting workshops are encouraging Kinsha families and introducing them to the God who loves them.
Read MorePrayer Point: Wycliffe Thai Foundation
Thai Christians are gathering to pray for a new oral Bible translation in the Isan language.
Read MoreMore valuable than jade and gold
Nyan’s family life was transformed by a workshop in his language that taught him a Christian approach to parenting.
Read MorePrayer Point: Asarɨ’o
Pray for the continued success of workshops in Asarɨ’o communities.
Read MorePrayer Point: Southern Thai Oral Bible Storying
Praise God that the complete set of 47 Southern Thai oral Bible stories is now recorded and ready to share.
Read MoreMore than an adventure
Four young AIDIA staff members travel deep into the jungles of Peru to train Sunday school teachers and their students.
Read MoreA tale of two consultants
The Bible translation movement desperately needs more translation consultants. In Peru, two fathers from very different backgrounds are training to fill this crucial role.
Read MoreNo way back
A young woman trades her dream of “a simple life” to prepare for Bible translation work in Southeast Asia
Read MoreFinding a “market” for oral Bible stories
In Southern Thailand, relationships are central to evangelism. It takes time and effort to connect with people, to prove that you are sharing the gospel out of love for them, not because you have ulterior motives, or are trying to somehow score cosmic brownie points. Anything less than real trust and care doesn’t work, because these people have a lot to lose.
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