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A Heart Warmed
Commissioned by Wycliffe Russia, three men on a language survey team were sent to learn more about the Nanai people of Siberia and their language.
Read MoreA Stubborn Woman Named Zechariah?
Bible translation teams use local speakers to check their work—some of whom have never attended church—and the errors they find can be funny.
Read MoreKenya’s Samburu dedicate New Testament
The Samburu of Kenya’s Rift Valley dedicated the New Testament in their language, as well as an accompanying dictionary, on Jan. 4 at Maralal Stadium in Samburu County.
Read MoreWord Search: Becoming One With Jesus
In Tanzania, the Rangi translation team struggled to translate John 15:5. The phrase “to abide” wasn’t clear to Rangi speakers.
Read MoreCalled to Make the Word Clearer
Bonifacio Paulo once thought God had called him to become a priest–but a “chance” meeting led him to invest his life in Bible translation.
Read MoreWord Search
During a translation workshop in Papua New Guinea, team members in one project struggled to translate Peter’s description of false teachers in 2 Peter 2:17
Read MoreTask force seeks solutions for struggling refugee students
In Africa, SIL consultants have recently been involved in an effort to improve the education of displaced students in Uganda refugee settlements.
Read MoreJoseph’s story unites brothers
Church leaders and others tried to help Max and Daniel reconcile. Even so, the twin brothers’ refused to forgive one another.
Read MoreGod hears a child’s prayers for Easter Island
When Sam Anderson was just five years old, he began praying for the people of Easter Island to receive God’s Word. He didn’t know that God’s answer was already in motion.
Read MoreTrauma healing helps pastor plagued by guilt
“I lived hand to mouth doing many jobs. Finally I ended up as a soldier. In the army, I learned how to be tough: to fight, and even to kill.”
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