Tag: bible translation

Bible translations in Ethiopia need funding

Ethiopia (MNN) — Help needed to put the Bible in 15 Ethiopian languages

PUBLISHED ON 10 July, 2017 BY Beth Stolicker
TOPICS:▼ africa, bible translation, ethiopia, unreached people, wycliffe associates

Wycliffe and summer translation projects

Int’l (MNN) — Wycliffe has summer Bible translation projects in the works

PUBLISHED ON 4 July, 2017 BY Beth Stolicker
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, campaign, from first words to changed lives, fundraising, thai sign language, wycliffe bible translators

A taxi driver, a suffering woman, a town in witchcraft, and the power of audio Bibles

Mexico (MNN) — Eternity is at stake with push for audio Bibles in southern Mexico

PUBLISHED ON 29 June, 2017 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ audio bibles, audio scripture ministries, bible translation, jim loker, mexico, southern mexico, taxi driver, witch doctors, witchcraft, wycliffe bible translators

Biblica finishes Kurdish Bible translation

Kurdistan (MNN) — Translation teams complete a project 28 years in the making

PUBLISHED ON 26 June, 2017 BY Alex Anhalt
TOPICS:▼ bible, bible translation, biblica, dedication ceremony, kurdistan, kurds, muslims, translation

Nigerian Deaf find hope in Scripture

Nigeria (MNN) — Hope is on the horizon for Nigerian Deaf

PUBLISHED ON 12 June, 2017 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, deaf, Deaf Bible translation, Deaf man, Deaf Opportunity Out Reach, DOOR Africa, door International, Femee, Femi, Lagos, nigeria, Nigerian Sign Language, Rob Myers, sign language Scripture

Forbes recognizes translation ministry as good place to work

United States (MNN) — Employees love working with this ministry!

PUBLISHED ON 1 June, 2017 BY Julie Bourdon
TOPICS:▼ america's best midsize employers, bible translation, forbes magazine, wycliffe usa, wyliffe bible translators usa

Gospel translation for Thai Sign Language

Thailand (MNN) — Ministry highlights sign language translation in Thailand

PUBLISHED ON 18 May, 2017 BY Julie Bourdon
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, deaf bible, Deaf Bible Society, Deaf Bible translation, door International, sign language, thai sign language, thailand, translation, Wycliffe Bible Translation USA, wycliffe usa

Wycliffe Associates celebrates 50 years of supporting Bible translation

Int’l (MNN) — More languages are receiving translations of God’s Word than ever before

PUBLISHED ON 10 March, 2017 BY Reagan Hoezee
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, bruce smith, wycliffe associates, wycliffe bible translators, wycliffe usa

Prayers make Akebu translation possible

USA (MNN) — People pray, God answers

PUBLISHED ON 9 March, 2017 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ Akebu, answered prayers, bible translation, cycling, Doug Haag, give, go, north america, pray, prayers, togo, west africa, wycliffe bible translators usa, wycliffe usa

Women’s Conference to revitalize

United States (MNN) — Women, this conference is just for you

PUBLISHED ON 24 January, 2017 BY Julie Bourdon
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, re: conference, women's conference, wycliffe bible translators, wycliffe bible translators usa, wycliffe usa

Wycliffe Associates: of tablets, technology, and TNT

International (MNN) — Bible translation work accelerated with the help of TNTs

PUBLISHED ON 10 January, 2017 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, gospel, Tablets for national translators, tnt, wycliffe associates

Christmas bicycles make eternal impact

Int’l (MNN) — How can you support Bible translation this Christmas?

PUBLISHED ON 5 December, 2016 BY Julie Bourdon
TOPICS:▼ bible, bible translation, christmas, christmas presents, gift catalog, outreach, wycliffe usa

Print On Demand keeps Bible translation secret

International (MNN) — Tumultuous times call for creativity

PUBLISHED ON 23 November, 2016 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, bruce smith, international, POD, Print On Demand, secret Scriptures, worldwide, wycliffe associates

Wycliffe USA celebrates 29 newly completed translations

United States (MNN) — It’s time to celebrate with Wycliffe USA!

PUBLISHED ON 19 October, 2016 BY Julie Bourdon
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, bunong, celebration, live stream, Paama, tamajaq tawallammat, wycliffe, wycliffe bible translators usa

Serving at Wycliffe USA

United States (MNN) — An up-close look at how serving is life-changing.

PUBLISHED ON 29 September, 2016 BY Julie Bourdon
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, gospel, life transformation, ministry, mission work, prayer, serving, wycliffe usa

Missionary snapshot at Wycliffe USA

United States (MNN) — What does it mean to serve?

PUBLISHED ON 23 September, 2016 BY Julie Bourdon
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, ministry, missionaries, missionary, stateside missionaries, Wycliffe Bible Translation USA, wycliffe usa

Lubwisi New Testament

Uganda (MNN) — Why Bible translation is worth the work.

PUBLISHED ON 8 September, 2016 BY Julie Bourdon
TOPICS:▼ babwisi, bible translation, lubwisi, translation, uganda, wycliffe bible translators

Team brings sign language Bibles to remote village

Kenya (MNN) — Remote deaf community recently got Bibles in a unique form

PUBLISHED ON 4 August, 2016 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ app, bible translation, deaf, deaf bible, kenya, sign language, sign language bible, team

Dedication and celebration of new Takwane Bible

Mozambique (MNN) — 20 years’ work culminated in Takwane Bible translation

PUBLISHED ON 28 July, 2016 BY Lyndsey Koh
TOPICS:▼ bible, bible translation, caravan, mission aviation fellowship, missionaries, mozambique, takwane, translation

Technology multiplies Bible translation efforts in Papua New Guinea

PNG (MNN) — Bible translation software brings Christ to the unreached more efficiently

PUBLISHED ON 7 July, 2016 BY Reagan Hoezee
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, gospel, papua new guinea, technology, unreached people, wycliffe bible translators

4 Bible translators murdered in Middle East

Middle East (MNN) — Islamic militants gun down 4 Bible translators in raid on a Middle East Wycliffe office.

PUBLISHED ON 22 March, 2016 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ attack, bible translation, christian, gospel, Print On Demand, wycliffe associates

Creole audio Bibles change hearts

Caribbean (MNN) — God’s Word in audio comes to Creole communities.

PUBLISHED ON 18 March, 2016 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ belize kriol, bible translation, caribbean, creole, faith comes by hearing, gil moreno, jamaican creole, san andrés creole

Three ministries render a Bible translation tool for oral cultures

International (MNN) — A breakthrough in Bible translation for oral cultures.

PUBLISHED ON 8 March, 2016 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, faith comes by hearing, god's word, gospel, oral culture, pioneer bible translators, render, seed company

Wycliffe Associates departing from Wycliffe Global Alliance

International (MNN) — Wycliffe Associates: strategic focus on Bible translation.

PUBLISHED ON 2 March, 2016 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, wycliffe associates, wycliffe global alliance

Shaping the O

East Africa (MNN) — God shapes the legacy of the O people.

PUBLISHED ON 1 March, 2016 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ africa inland mission, bible translation, cattle, east africa, gospel

Global Bible Network will connect the unconnected

International (MNN) — Evangelism 2.0 developments underway.

PUBLISHED ON 24 February, 2016 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ bible app, bible translation, faith comes by hearing, fcbh, Global Bible Network, great commission, technology, troy carl

A perspective from a century legacy in Bible translation

International (MNN) — Bible translation, trailblazers, and a century of change.

PUBLISHED ON 15 February, 2016 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, george cowan, gospel, wycliffe bible translators

Persecution leaves Bible translators undaunted

SE Asia (MNN/Wycliffe Associates) — Bible translation: necessity is the mother of invention.

PUBLISHED ON 11 February, 2016 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, gospel, mobilized assistance supporting translation, wycliffe associates

Bible translation update: 954

International (MNN) — Scripture now available for more than 6 billion people.

PUBLISHED ON 8 February, 2016 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ audio scripture, bible translation, deaf bible, faith comes by hearing, fcbh, great commission, international, worldwide

New DOOR president aspires to double Deaf mission teams

International (MNN) — DOOR International to almost double number of teams this year.

PUBLISHED ON 22 January, 2016 BY Cliff Jeffery
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, christians, deaf

A place for you in Bible translation

USA (MNN) — Is there a place for you in Bible translation?

PUBLISHED ON 15 January, 2016 BY Beth Stolicker
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, north america, usa, Wycliffe Bible Translation USA

Wycliffe Associates set high bar for 2016

International (MNN) — Wycliffe Associates sets goal for 2016: start 500 new translations.

PUBLISHED ON 5 January, 2016 BY Cliff Jeffery
TOPICS:▼ bible, bible translation, BTAK, MAST, wycliffe associates

Bible translation continues in face of adversity

International (MNN) — Driven by urgency in the face of violence.

PUBLISHED ON 8 December, 2015 BY Cliff Jeffery
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, translation acceleration kits, wycliffe associates

A new source for Bible translation

International (Wycliffe Associates) — Wycliffe Associates and unfoldingWord Project are helping to accelerate translation.

PUBLISHED ON 25 November, 2015 BY Lindsay Steele
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, unfoldingword, wycliffe associates

A work in progress continues, despite disruptions in Cameroon

Cameroon (MNN) — Wycliffe Associates providing support to Cameroon Bible translators living in the shadow of extremist violence.

PUBLISHED ON 4 November, 2015 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, boko haram, BTAK, gospel, MAST, persecution, wycliffe associates

Wycliffe Associates looking forward

International (Wycliffe Associates) — Translators work ‘smarter’ to share God’s Word.

PUBLISHED ON 15 October, 2015 BY Beth Stolicker
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, languages, MAST, new testament, wycliffe associates

MAST Program cuts Bible translation time by decades

SE Asia (MNN) — Innovative Bible translation catching on like wildfire.

PUBLISHED ON 23 September, 2015 BY Reagan Hoezee
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, MAST, mobilized assistance supporting translation, wycliffe associates

BTAKs enhance safety of Bible translation

International (MNN) — Technology helps protect Bible translators.

PUBLISHED ON 17 September, 2015 BY Reagan Hoezee
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, hostile nations, persecution of christians, safety, wycliffe associates

Wycliffe Associates sees growth spurt in SE Asia

SE Asia (MNN) – What’s really happening in SE Asia?

PUBLISHED ON 10 August, 2015 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, Brent Ropp, MAST, southeast asia, wycliffe associates

Any Christian can help with Bible translation

USA (MNN) — How can you be a part of Bible translation?

PUBLISHED ON 3 August, 2015 BY Greg Yoder
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, missionaries, wycliffe

Ramadan approaches; Wycliffe Associates takes steps to protect translators

MENA (MNN) — Bible translators hiding in plain sight as Islamic religious fervor swells.

PUBLISHED ON 3 June, 2015 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, middle east, north africa, ramadan, scriptures for new frontiers, wycliffe associates

Thousands still missing after Nepal quake

Nepal (MNN) — Nepal quake: mountain villages nearly cut off.

PUBLISHED ON 4 May, 2015 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, gospel, nepal, quake, wycliffe associates

Fighting violence in Africa with Bible translation

Central African Republic (MNN) — How serious are you about Bible translation?

PUBLISHED ON 15 April, 2015 BY Julie Bourdon
TOPICS:▼ africa, africa advance, bible translation, central african republic, translators, wycliffe associates

New Scripture recordings to reach millions in their heart language

International (FCBH) — Millions able to hear God’s Word for the first time.

PUBLISHED ON 14 April, 2015 BY Ava Dixon
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, faith comes by hearing, fcbh, great commission, languages, translations

Choctaw translation project eagerly anticipated

USA (MNN) — New Testament Bible translation for Choctaw is timely.

PUBLISHED ON 5 March, 2015 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, exegesis, mississippi choctaw, wycliffe bible translators

JESUS film crosses 1,300 threshold

International (MNN) — The ‘JESUS’ film has been translated into 1,300+ languages.

PUBLISHED ON 18 February, 2015 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, jesus film, jfp, Koya language

Dale Kietzman: an unsung hero

USA (MNN) — Foundational missions figure Dale Kietzman passes into glory.

PUBLISHED ON 17 February, 2015 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, Dale Kietzman, open doors, usa, wycliffe associates, wycliffe usa

Bible translation innovation: cooperation

International (MNN) — Bible Translation, not as point of contention, but unity.

PUBLISHED ON 10 February, 2015 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, gospel, unity, wycliffe associates

Yemeni rebels storm presidential palace

Yemen (MNN) — Yemeni rebels seize presidential palace, attack Prime Minister’s residence.

PUBLISHED ON 21 January, 2015 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, biblica, christians, church, gospel, houthi, shia, sunni, yemen

Bible translation jumps ahead by light years

International (MNN) — Celebration of a breakthrough in a pilot Bible translation program.

PUBLISHED ON 12 January, 2015 BY Ruth K'lama
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, gospel, MAST, pilot, wycliffe associates

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