Tag: scripture

ISIS attacks create hunger for Scripture

Iraq (CAM) — Role of the Bible grows following ISIS attacks.

PUBLISHED ON 27 October, 2014 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ christian aid, gospel, iraq, ISIS, islam, islamic state, scripture

Gospel Mashup offers Scripture to over five billion people

International (MNN) — Mashup utilizes technology to improve access to the Bible.

PUBLISHED ON 27 August, 2014 BY Ruth Kramer
TOPICS:▼ bible, faith comes by hearing, gospel, jesus film, scripture

Decline in Bible literacy

USA (MNN ) — Lack of Bible literacy is a growing problem today for Christians in America.

PUBLISHED ON 2 July, 2014 BY Ruth Kramer
TOPICS:▼ bible, bible literacy, biblica, scripture

Persecution and Scripture distributions on the rise

Vietnam (CAM/MNN) — Christian Aid is bringing the Word of Life to Vietnam.

PUBLISHED ON 20 May, 2014 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ christian aid, discipleship, indigenous missions, persecution, scripture

VOM passes halfway mark for collecting Bibles

International (VOM) — Help send God’s Word to 190,000+ persecuted believers.

PUBLISHED ON 28 April, 2014 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ bibles, god's word, persecution, scripture, vom

Small investment yields big results

Nepal (MNN) — World Mission focuses on high-yield spiritual investment.

PUBLISHED ON 27 February, 2014 BY Ruth Kramer
TOPICS:▼ audio bible, gospel, india, nepal, scripture, treasure, world mission

Needs remain enormous in the Philippines after 100 days

Philippines (MNN) — Marking over 100 days since Philippines was devastated.

PUBLISHED ON 18 February, 2014 BY Ruth Kramer
TOPICS:▼ advancing native missions, bo barredo, church pastor, encourage, gospel, scripture, typhoon haiyan, yolanda

Russians saved during Olympic outreach

Russia (MNN) — Openness to the Gospel; security and opposition high.

PUBLISHED ON 11 February, 2014 BY Greg Yoder
TOPICS:▼ olympics, russia, russian ministries, scripture, vladikavkaz

Crossing the finish line

USA (MNN) — Over 300 Bible translation projects need your help to cross the finish line.

PUBLISHED ON 31 January, 2014 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ advanced education program, bible translation, finish line, prayer, scripture, wycliffe bible translators

Slow and steady wins the race

Thailand (MNN) — Careful cultivation creates community among youth in Thailand.

PUBLISHED ON 3 January, 2014 BY Ruth Kramer
TOPICS:▼ barbee, english, gospel, isaan, relationship building, roi et, scripture, thailand, the mission society

Many languages in the Americas, many needs for Bible translators

International (MNN) — Bible translators needed for hundreds of languages in the Americas.

PUBLISHED ON 2 October, 2013 BY Ruth Kramer
TOPICS:▼ bible, gospel, scripture, translation, wycliffe bible translators

Many languages in the Americas, many needs for Bible translators

International (MNN) — Bible translators needed for hundreds of languages in the Americas.

PUBLISHED ON 2 October, 2013
TOPICS:▼ bible, gospel, scripture, translation, wycliffe bible translators

Ministry to focus on those who have never heard

USA (MNN) — Scriptures In Use says stories are the way to reach the unreached.

PUBLISHED ON 3 September, 2013
TOPICS:▼ north america, scripture, scriptures in use, story telling, usa

Biblica’s Community Bible Experience answers key questions

International (MNN) — Believers dig into Scripture worldwide.

PUBLISHED ON 2 September, 2013 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ africa, bible study, biblica, books of the bible, china, community bible experience, engagement, europe, glenn paauw, god's word, latin america, scripture, the holy bible, transformation

Biblica’s Community Bible Experience answers key questions

International (MNN) — Believers dig into Scripture worldwide.

PUBLISHED ON 2 September, 2013
TOPICS:▼ africa, bible study, biblica, books of the bible, china, community bible experience, engagement, europe, glenn paauw, god's word, latin america, scripture, the holy bible, transformation

Military BibleSticks get makeover

USA (MNN) — Military BibleSticks get new Psalms recordings.

PUBLISHED ON 17 July, 2013 BY Lyndsey Gammage
TOPICS:▼ audio bible, david, faith comes by hearing, military biblesticks, postcard, psalms, recording, scripture, soldier, troops, usa

BPM finds arterial function in the Body of Christ worldwide

International (MNN) — Your help is needed to channel vital resources worldwide

PUBLISHED ON 16 July, 2013 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ bible pathway, equipping leaders, gospel, pastors' library, resources, scripture, world missions, worldwide

Audio Bible now in 733 languages

International (MNN/FCBH) — Three-quarters of the world now able to hear God’s Word.

PUBLISHED ON 12 July, 2013 BY Lyndsey Gammage
TOPICS:▼ audio bible, faith comes by hearing, language, milestone, people groups, recording, scripture

The Seed Company commemorates 20 years with a song

International (MNN) — After 20 years, ministry sees end in sight – and it’s a good thing

PUBLISHED ON 2 July, 2013 BY Katey Hearth
TOPICS:▼ 20 year anniversary, brenton brown, gospel, mark kordic, scripture, seedlinks, translation ministry, tsc, word of god, wyc, wycliffe

The Seed Company commemorates 20 years with a song

International (MNN) — After 20 years, ministry sees end in sight

PUBLISHED ON 2 July, 2013
TOPICS:▼ 20 year anniversary, brenton brown, gospel, mark kordic, scripture, seedlinks, translation ministry, tsc, word of god, wyc, wycliffe

Studio redone to reach the 27% illiterate

India (MNN) — Recording studio ministry getting a facelift

PUBLISHED ON 12 June, 2013
TOPICS:▼ audio scripture ministries, building, fund, illiterate, india, rebuild, record, scripture, studio

Lack of heart language learning hurting kids

International (MNN) — Heart language learning is key to fighting poverty and spiritual ignorance

PUBLISHED ON 27 May, 2013
TOPICS:▼ bible, children, language, scripture, translation, wycliffe

Literacy, Hebrew and Arabic bring home the Gospel in Mozambique

Mozambique (MNN) — The Mwininka get re-energized for literacy in Mozambique

PUBLISHED ON 7 May, 2013
TOPICS:▼ bible lessons, gospel, literacy, mozambique, mwininka, new tribes mission, scripture

Faith Comes By Hearing now has Scripture recordings in 715 languages

International (MNN) — Audio Bible now has potential to reach 5.7 billion

PUBLISHED ON 6 May, 2013
TOPICS:▼ audio bible, faith comes by hearing, gambia, gospel, guyana, mauritius, mexico, philippines, scripture, taiwan

‘Easter 2013 by Biblica’

International (MNN) — Motivation to read Scripture this Easter season

PUBLISHED ON 25 March, 2013
TOPICS:▼ app, biblica, death, download, easter, jesus christ, resurrection, scripture

‘Allah’ tangle brings up more questions for ministries

International (MNN) — Scripture ministry examines impact of Malaysian ‘Allah’ dispute

PUBLISHED ON 15 March, 2013
TOPICS:▼ allah, faith comes by hearing, malaysia, muslim, scripture

World Leprosy Day January 27

India (MNN) — Stigma dogs leprosy patients; Gospel key in relieving the pain of isolation

PUBLISHED ON 25 January, 2013
TOPICS:▼ #hope, audio scripture ministries, gospel, leprosy, scripture, shanthi gramam, world cassette outreach of india, world leprosy day

Prayer week for Christian unity begins January 18

Iraq (MNN) — Christ-followers seek harmony as rebels push division

PUBLISHED ON 17 January, 2013
TOPICS:▼ #muslimrage, baghdad, churches, denominations, harmony, ifan saadoun al-Issawi, iraq, john 17:20, john 17:21, middle east, nouri al-maliki, odm, open doors usa, scripture, shi'ite muslim, sunni muslim, week of prayer for christian unity

The ‘Old’ bridges gaps to the ‘New’ with Hausa speakers

Africa (MNN) — Audio Scripture helps bridge gaps between the ‘Old’ and the ‘New’ across Africa

PUBLISHED ON 2 January, 2013
TOPICS:▼ audio scripture ministries, digital audio players, hausa, megavoice, new testament, old testament, scripture

Scriptures delivered to hostile areas through digital publishing

International (MNN) — New platform allows believers to hide in plain sight

PUBLISHED ON 8 November, 2012
TOPICS:▼ 1-800-THE-WORD, bible translation, bruce smith, digital publishing, international, mobile evangelism, operation timothy, scripture, technology, worldwide, wycliffe associates

40th anniversary brings new opportunity in many languages

Ivory Coast (MNN) — Faith Comes By Hearing marks 40 years of ministry

PUBLISHED ON 1 October, 2012
TOPICS:▼ faith comes by hearing, gospel, gwere, ivory coast, john 3:16, scripture

NTM uses Biem language to teach islanders about the only road to God

Papua New Guinea (MNN) — The ‘end of the talk’ nears for Biem people

PUBLISHED ON 20 September, 2012
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, biem, gospel, indigenous missions, new testament, new tribes mission, Nita Zelenak, ntm, oceania, old testament, oral communication, Pacific, papua new guinea, scripture, short-term missions trips

Even the deaf need God’s Word

Paraguay (MNN) — The deaf in Paraguay need God’s Word; help get the work started

PUBLISHED ON 18 September, 2012
TOPICS:▼ bible, deaf, paraguay, scripture, the seed company, translation

Wycliffe Associates forges new tools for Bible translation in Indonesia

Indonesia (MNN) — A new tool takes shape for Wycliffe Bible translators in Indonesia

PUBLISHED ON 9 August, 2012
TOPICS:▼ gospel, indonesia, languages, scripture, timor, translation center, wycliffe associates

Dinangat Bible translation hits milestone

Papua New Guinea (MNN) — Dinangat people rejoice at portions of translated Scripture

PUBLISHED ON 9 August, 2012
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, dinangat, missionary, new tribes mission, papua new guinea, scripture

100,000 Middle Eastern youth to receive Scripture

Middle East (MNN) — Biblica needs your help to provide Scripture to young people in the Middle East

PUBLISHED ON 15 June, 2012
TOPICS:▼ bible, biblica, discipleship, middle east, scripture

The Gospel is spreading faster and faster with Bible.is app localized in 12 languages

International (MNN) — Faith Comes By Hearing announces Bible.is app now localized in 12 languages

PUBLISHED ON 6 June, 2012
TOPICS:▼ app, audio bibles, bible.is, faith comes by hearing, outreach, scripture, smartphone

Wycliffe brings a Gospel solution that is music to the ears

Burkina Faso (MNN) — A Bible translation group finds a creative solution to help a unique tribal group

PUBLISHED ON 31 May, 2011
TOPICS:▼ cell phone, gospel, kaan, kaansa, music, scripture, wycliffe bible translators

Hundreds feared dead after massive landslide in Mexico

Mexico (MNN) — Ministry partner shares loss over deadly landslide in Oaxaca State, Mexico

PUBLISHED ON 29 September, 2010
TOPICS:▼ audio bible, evangelism, megavoice, mexico, oaxaca, scripture

New translation training center needs volunteers

India (MNN) — Translation center is major step for evangelism, transformation

PUBLISHED ON 16 June, 2010
TOPICS:▼ bible translation, center, india, scripture, wycliffe associates

Bible translation ministry works on 500th project

Ethiopia (MNN) — Bible translation project in rural Ethiopia opens door for change

PUBLISHED ON 9 March, 2010
TOPICS:▼ bible, gospel, literacy, majang, scripture, the seed company, translation

Thousands of Deaf will see the Gospel

Kenya (MNN) — Scripture for the Deaf first in Kenya, maybe the world

PUBLISHED ON 4 February, 2010
TOPICS:▼ deaf, kenya, scripture, sign language, tsc

Scripture project hits roadblock in Haiti’s fall

Haiti (MNN) — Haiti’s fall exacts a high price for a Scripture project

PUBLISHED ON 2 February, 2010
TOPICS:▼ audio scripture, easy to read version, gospel, haitian creole, scripture, translation

Deaf Bible translation picking up steam

USA (MNN) — Wycliffe Bible Translators may use avatars to help them translate Scripture for the deaf

PUBLISHED ON 5 January, 2010
TOPICS:▼ avatar, deaf, north america, scripture, translation, usa, wycliffe

Students challenged to reach Nathanael-like skeptics

USA (MNN) — Urbana students challenged to read their Bibles, reach the skeptics

PUBLISHED ON 29 December, 2009
TOPICS:▼ bible, evangelism, intervarsity, missions, scripture, students, urbana

Historic decision will provide Lughulu with Scripture

Tanzania (MNN) — The Seed Company has approved a translation project for Tanzania people group

PUBLISHED ON 8 December, 2009
TOPICS:▼ gift-a-verse, historic, lughulu, OneVerse.org, scripture, tanzania, translation

Seven billion people in the world in two years

USA (MNN) — As population grows, access to Scripture diminishes

PUBLISHED ON 20 October, 2009
TOPICS:▼ audio bibles, bible, population, scripture

A Bible translation ministry helps Peru prepare for the future

Peru (MNN) — Bible translation team anxious to finish Old Testament and launch new ministry

PUBLISHED ON 5 October, 2009
TOPICS:▼ audio, bible, peru, recording, scripture, translation

Website offers plethora of Bible translations

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

PUBLISHED ON 13 July, 2009
TOPICS:▼ bible, international, online, scripture, translation, wbtc

Peru moves toward compromise over land laws

Peru (MNN) — Peru moves toward compromise, but recent unrest doesn’t stop believers

PUBLISHED ON 17 June, 2009
TOPICS:▼ audio, bible, chayahuita, peru, recording, scripture, translation, yaminahua

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