World Bible Translation Center

We exist to translate the Scriptures and make them accessible to the common people around the world in their everyday language.

World Bible Translation Center
P.O. Box 820648
Fort Worth TX
76182
Phone: (817) 595-1664
Fax: (817) 589-7013
URL: http://www.wbtc.com

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Published on 24 September, 2009

Nigeria (MNN) ― 'Resurgence of evil' in Africa, global attention elsewhere

Published on 21 August, 2009

China (MNN) ― New Easy-to-Read New Testaments put God's Word in the hands of more Chinese to renew hope

Published on 4 August, 2009

USA (MNN) ― Church reaches out to inmates with easy reader Bible.

Published on 14 July, 2009

Pakistan (MNN) ― Ministry offers Bibles despite attacks on Christians

Published on 13 July, 2009

International (MNN) ― A comprehensive database of Bibles can be found at FindABible.net.

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Published on 5 June, 2009

Middle East (MNN) ― Muslim world open to new beginnings

Published on 5 May, 2009

India (MNN) ― The stakes are high for Christians in India's elections

Published on 3 April, 2009

International (MNN) ― Full Arabic Bible to be released in two Middle Eastern cities

Published on 23 March, 2009

India (MNN) ― Demands placed on Orissa's Christians as violence continues

Published on 23 February, 2009

Pakistan (MNN) ― Pakistan's Sharia deal cause for ministry concern

Published on 27 January, 2009

International (MNN) ― Inflamed tensions in Arab world pave way for overtures to hope and peace

Published on 24 December, 2008

International (MNN) ― Give the Christmas gift of God's Word to people all over the world

Published on 23 December, 2008

Pakistan (MNN) ― Turmoil in Pakistan over the Mumbai attacks brings new openness to the Gospel

Published on 3 December, 2008

Mexico (MNN) ― WBTC Spanish Gospel distributed to new believers and orphans

Published on 11 November, 2008

International (MNN) ― Arabic Scriptures go digital

Published on 24 October, 2008

India (MNN) ― Bible distribution becomes difficult due to violence

Published on 10 October, 2008

USA (MNN) ― WBTC announces new president

Published on 18 September, 2008

Iraq (MNN) ― WBTC applies the teachings of Jesus in Iraq

Published on 12 September, 2008

India (MNN) ― World Bible Translation Center loses a worker in Orissa violence

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Published on 29 August, 2008

India (MNN) ― Thousands of Bibles are destroyed in India, says World Bible Translation Center

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Published on 26 August, 2008

Russia (MNN) ― Conflict in Russia and a new Bible translation are new tools for ministry

Published on 15 August, 2008

Myanmar (MNN) ― An answered prayer means more than 50,000 people will receive God's Word

Published on 18 July, 2008

Myanmar (MNN) ― Matching gift doubles church donations to send New Testaments to Myanmar

Published on 26 June, 2008

Sri Lanka (MNN) ― Impact from recent monsoon extends to Myanmar

Published on 20 June, 2008

United States (MNN) ― 500 Easy-to-Read Bibles sent to flood victims in Cedar Rapids

Published on 5 June, 2008

Myanmar (MNN) ― World Bible Translation Center is answering a call for God's Word in Myanmar

Published on 13 May, 2008

Uganda (MNN) ― A ministry is working to give Uganda's children a future

Published on 9 May, 2008

China (MNN) ― Olympic security means less of God's Word for Christians; ministry responds

Published on 7 April, 2008

Middle East (MNN) ― World Bible Translation Center to distribute thousands of New Testaments in the Middle East

Published on 20 March, 2008

Egypt (MNN) ― International event has highs and lows for mission team

Published on 4 March, 2008

Egypt (MNN) ― Bibles sold at international book fair in Egypt plant seeds of hope

Published on 19 February, 2008

Haiti (MNN) ― World Bible Translation Center says their Haitian Creole translation is underway, but struggles remain

Published on 31 January, 2008

Kenya (MNN) ― A World Bible Translation Center worker is affected by ethnic unrest in Kenya

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Published on 22 January, 2008

India (MNN) ― World Bible Translation Center says Bibles and other Christian resources have been destroyed in India violence

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Published on 24 December, 2007

Venezuela (MNN) ― Reports coming in about trouble facing the Church in Venezuela

Published on 20 November, 2007

Pakistan (MNN) ― In spite of the political problems in Pakistan, Christians continue to be bold

Published on 1 November, 2007

China (MNN) ― Ministry finds a way to place Scripture within China's walls

Published on 1 October, 2007

Uganda (MNN) ― Uganda Bible Distribution project timely for Parliament decisions

Published on 5 September, 2007

Uganda (MNN) ― Government leaders ask for their own Bible

Published on 1 August, 2007

International (MNN) ― Bible translation project launches to keep up with changing Africa

Published on 26 June, 2007

USA (MNN) ― Texas flood victims struggle; ministry responds

Published on 22 June, 2007

Uganda (MNN) ― Uganda Bible Project fund-raising passes halfway point

Published on 29 May, 2007

India (MNN) ― Oriya speakers will soon have their own Bibles

Published on 3 May, 2007

Vietnam (MNN) ― Release of new Bible translation timed with open doors in Vietnam.

Published on 17 April, 2007

Africa (MNN) ― Easy-to-Read Swahili Bible Project Needs Translators.

Published on 20 March, 2007

Cuba (MNN) ― Urgent need for Bibles in Cuba.

Published on 1 March, 2007

India (MNN) ― Despite anti-conversion laws in Orissa, Bible distribution plans move forward.

Published on 5 February, 2007

Africa (MNN) ― World Bible Translation Center begins translating New Testament in Swahili.

Published on 11 January, 2007

North Korea (MNN) ― A Bible translation center moves to protect North Korean evangelistic workers.

Published on 10 January, 2007

North Korea (MNN) ― A Christians who was in possession of a New Testament is executed in North Korea.

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Published on 28 December, 2006

Uganda (MNN) ― World Bible Translation Center embarks on a transforming project for Uganda.

Published on 22 December, 2006

Croatia (MNN) ― World Bible Translation Center distributes 11,000 Easy to Read Croatian New Testaments.

Published on 23 November, 2006

China (MNN) ― A new partnership targets China's travelers with access to Scripture

Published on 15 November, 2006

Uganda (MNN) ― Bible project falls on open hands in Uganda.

Published on 3 November, 2006

USA (MNN) ― A new easy to read Bible could help ease tensions in the Middle East, says World Bible Translation Center.

Published on 30 October, 2006

Cuba (MNN) ― The evangelical doors are open in Cuba, for now...

Published on 27 September, 2006

Hungary (MNN) ― Enthusiasm goes a long way in the Hungarian church.

Published on 14 September, 2006

Haiti (MNN) ― The World Bible Translation Center works on project to meet needs in Haiti.

Published on 11 August, 2006

USA (MNN) ― Ministry comes full circle in South Texas.

Published on 2 August, 2006

North Korea (MNN) ― Bible distribution project underway in North Korea.

Published on 5 July, 2006

Thailand (MNN) ― The World Bible Translation Center is working to provide Thais with easy to read Scriptures

Published on 3 July, 2006

India (MNN) ― World Bible Translation Center workers are under pressure in India, but hunger for God's word continues to grow.

Published on 27 June, 2006

Middle East (MNN) ― World Bible Translation Center addresses crisis with the power of God's Word.

Published on 7 June, 2006

Uganda (MNN) ― Despite 20-years' civil war, ministry continues to grow in Uganda.

Published on 30 May, 2006

North Korea (MNN) ― Scriptures are crossing the border into North Korea; believers continue to resource the church.

Published on 26 April, 2006

Middle East (MNN) ― World Bible Translation Center distributes Arabic Bible text on CD.

Published on 11 April, 2006

Uganda (MNN) ― World Bible Translation Center has permission to send Bibles to all school teachers in Uganda, funding needs are great.

Published on 9 March, 2006

China (MNN) ― Easy to read Bible translators plan to distribute thousands of Bibles in China.

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Published on 20 February, 2006

International (MNN) ― National Prayer Breakfast in the US sees people gathered from across the globe.

Published on 27 January, 2006

Cuba (MNN) ― World Bible Translation Center reports the house church movement is growing incredibly in Cuba and Bibles are in high demand.

Published on 23 December, 2005

India (MNN) ― People group receives translation of the Bible into their language for the first time.

Published on 23 November, 2005

USA (MNN) ― A Bible distribution effort to the Hurricane zone meets with open arms.

Published on 28 October, 2005

India (MNN) ― The World Bible Translation Center addresses the spiritual needs of the Awadhi speakers of India by providing them with their own translation of the Bible.

Published on 7 September, 2005

USA (MNN) ― In aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, survivors are asking for Bibles.

Published on 18 August, 2005

Croatia (MNN) ― Indigenous believers leading the way in church planting.

Published on 22 July, 2005

International (MNN) ― Prison inmates benefit from a Bible translation tool.

Published on 5 July, 2005

Guatemala (MNN) ― Listeners from WAYK and WAYG traveled to Guatemala to minister to orphans, now they need your help.

Published on 16 June, 2005

International (MNN) ― Getting the Bible into Arabic countries gets easier with new technologies.

Published on 20 May, 2005

International (MNN) ― The World Bible Translation Center names a new president.

Published on 21 April, 2005

Sudan (MNN) ― A cooperative effort gets Scripture to Sudanese believers.

Published on 22 March, 2005

South America (MNN) ― The World Bible Translation Center readies the launch of the Spanish easy-to-read Bible.

Published on 2 March, 2005

Romania (MNN) ― English-Romanian parallel Bible opens doors to God's work in people's hearts.

Published on 31 January, 2005

Asia (MNN) ― Bible translation plays a key role in meeting the needs of tsunami survivors.

Published on 27 December, 2004

International (MNN) ― Plans are in the works for new translations of parallel New Testaments.

Published on 6 December, 2004

Middle East (MNN) ― The Middle East receives 50,000 New Testaments, 50,000 more headed for Egypt and Sudan.

Published on 26 October, 2004

USA (MNN) ― World Bible Translation Center says their new easy to read Spanish Bible is being evaluated by prisoners in Colombia, completion is expected by the end of the year.

Published on 25 October, 2004

India (MNN) ― A Bible translation project in India sees fruit as it nears completion.

Published on 22 September, 2004

Sudan (MNN) ― Persecution faced by Sudanese Christians is unchanged; believers distribute hope in the form of easy-to-read Arabic New Testaments.

Published on 27 August, 2004

Nepal (MNN) ― Teams overcome obstacles with an eye cast toward ministry in Nepal.

Published on 11 August, 2004

Nepal (MNN) – World Bible Translation Center is nearly finished with two new translations that will make a huge difference in evangelism in Nepal and Northern India. ―

Published on 22 July, 2004

Nepal (MNN) ― A Nepali translation team works to finish translating the Bible in easy-to-read language.

Published on 6 July, 2004

International (MNN) ― A Bible translation agency readies tools for mission outreach.

Published on 15 June, 2004

International (MNN) ― Spanish speakers will soon see new ministry outlet with the release of an Easy to Read Old Testament.

Published on 28 May, 2004

Iraq (MNN) ― In spite of harsh persecution in Iraq, Christians look forward to a new distribution of New Testaments.

Published on 11 May, 2004

China (MNN) ― Plans for a second printing of the easy-to-read Chinese Bible are underway for the World Bible Translation Center.

Published on 23 April, 2004

Iraq (MNN) ― Despite its risk, teams continue to work with a quiet Scripture distribution project in Iraq.

Published on 8 April, 2004

East Asia (MNN) ― The door for the hope of Christ may swing open further with the advent of Old Testament translations in East Asia.

Published on 24 March, 2004

Kosovo (MNN) ― Rioting last week in Kosovo proved devastating for Christians. Believers will continue their work in spite of the threat, with the help of the World Bible Translation Center.

Published on 8 March, 2004

India (MNN) ― Literacy training in India becomes an avenue to evangelize.

Published on 23 February, 2004

International (MNN) ― New tools for discipleship and evangelism in Spanish speaking countries are due for printing.

Published on 30 January, 2004

Nigeria (MNN) ― Bible distribution teams get ready for an exciting day in Nigeria.

Published on 15 January, 2004

Middle East (MNN) ― A New Testament launch does much to encourage the Gospel of peace in the Middle East.

Published on 31 December, 2003

Indonesia (MNN) ― It's all celebration for believers in Indonesia this month with the gift of a tool for evangelism.

Published on 18 December, 2003

Myanmar (MNN) ― The World Bible Translation Center releases a New Testament in Myanmar. It is the seventh completed in a major East Asian language.

Published on 2 December, 2003

India (MNN) ― Two easy-to-read translations of the Bible hit India's church body; believers are ecstatic about the potential built into the new tool.

Published on 17 November, 2003

Vietnam (MNN) ― The World Bible Translation Center enters the final stretch in the race to get Bibles into Vietnam.

Published on 5 November, 2003

USA (MNN) ― Keeping pace with the advances made in linguistics, hearing technology and the clarity of the Gospel means fine-tuning is necessary. The World Bible Translation Center has the revision of their 30-year old easy-to-read text underway.

Published on 20 October, 2003

Africa (MNN) ― A Bible shipment arrives in Africa. Local churches begin distribution in 12 countries.

Published on 6 October, 2003

Indonesia (MNN) ― Despite ongoing sectarian violence and oppression against the church, ministry in Indonesia continues. The World Bible Translation Center's Indonesian New Testament has been sent to Indonesia for printing.

Full Interview

Published on 16 September, 2003

Middle East (MNN) ― Scripture may be the only way to see peace come to the Middle East. World Bible Translation Center is raising $375,000 to help get God's word into the region.

Full Interview

Published on 10 September, 2003

Vietnam (MNN) ― A Bible translation organization says they will be able to publish and distribute God's word in Vietnam. Richard Loh is with the World Bible Translation Center and says this is a milestone for the organization.

Full Interview

Published on 8 August, 2003

An Arabic New Testament translation is held back for lack of funds. ―

Published on 11 July, 2003

The Hungarian New Testament gets released in an easy-to-read form. ―

Published on 2 July, 2003

The Middle East peace process may change the way outreach is done. ―

Published on 17 June, 2003

Middle East conflict opens hearts to the Gospel; a new Arabic translation is released. ―

Published on 15 May, 2003

A fundraising effort is underway for Bibles in Africa. ―

Published on 18 April, 2003

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Published on 14 March, 2003

Bible translators are racing against time to get an easy-to-read Korean New testament ready before tensions closes doors. ―

Full Interview

Published on 12 March, 2003

Struggles in the Middle East bear fruit for the hope of the Gospel. ―

Published on 10 February, 2003

Plans for distribution of the Scriptures in Russia are well underway. ―

Published on 27 January, 2003

People respond to Bible distribution throough new technologies. ―

Published on 15 January, 2003

Croatia sees a success story in the struggle to recover from war. ―

Published on 5 December, 2002

A new easy-to-read Bible is released to the Punjabi. ―

Published on 28 October, 2002

New Scripture translations are encouraging the church body in the Middle East. ―

Published on 20 September, 2002

An easy to read Bible could help many turn to Christ in Croatia. ―

Published on 21 August, 2002

The backbone to an evangelistic program in India hinges on a primer. ―

Published on 19 August, 2002

A Bible translation project in the Middle East needs prayer. ―

Published on 31 July, 2002

The second round of New Testaments for Thailand is being readied for distribution. ―

Published on 22 July, 2002

A primer used in India is bringing people to Christ. ―

Published on 19 June, 2002

Bible distribution plays a key role in the house church movement in China. ―

Published on 10 May, 2002

A landmark move paves the way for more ministry in Vietnam. ―

Full Interview

Published on 2 April, 2002

A call to peace in Nigeria is met with the fruits of a year-old campaign. ―

Published on 12 February, 2002

A new project for an Easy to read Russian Bible goes forward. ―

Published on 15 January, 2002

An easy-to-read New Testament is welcomed by Thailand. ―

Published on 17 December, 2001

A new translation of the Bible for India may help evangelists. ―

Published on 20 November, 2001

Nigerian church leaders help set a Bible distribution record. ―

Published on 26 October, 2001

The Bible is now available in Arabic. ―

Published on 26 September, 2001

War doesn't blot out the light of Scripture. ―

Published on 27 August, 2001

A Bible distribution team is attacked in India. ―

Published on 25 June, 2001

A Christian ministry launches a prayer outreach. ―

Published on 25 May, 2001

A new translation goes out to help Hungarians understand the Gospels. ―

Published on 17 May, 2001

Bibles go out among Christian leaders in Sudan. ―

Published on 26 April, 2001

A poor economic picture in Nigeria is making ministry difficult. ―

Published on 15 March, 2001

A new translation of the New Testament goes to Cuba. ―

Published on 5 March, 2001

A Bible translation group works to meet spiritual needs in India's quake-zone. ―

Published on 21 February, 2001

People in India now have easy-to-read Scripture. ―

Published on 14 February, 2001

A new translation of the Gospel of John gets enthusiastic response from the Thai. ―

Published on 2 February, 2001

A new Spanish Scripture translation will be used as a major tool in Latin America. ―

Published on 23 January, 2001

A contemporary New Testament encourages Bulgarians. ―

Published on 20 December, 2000

Bible translators find a way around their persecutors. ―

Published on 22 November, 2000

A new Bible translation is welcomed by Bulgarian believers. ―

Published on 15 November, 2000

An easier-to-read New Testament will soon become easier to find. ―

Published on 9 October, 2000

Full Interview

Published on 9 August, 2000

A New Testament translation hits its stride in Bucharest. ―

Published on 19 June, 2000

The Chinese can now read Scriputure in their own language. ―

Full Interview

Published on 8 May, 2000

Published on 8 May, 2000

Spanish speakers in the U-S will understand the Gospel more clearly. ―

Published on 23 March, 2000

Published on 7 January, 2000