Bible translation needs managers
Let’s break a preconception: Bibles aren’t translated by just one very dedicated man with a quill. They probably never have been (even Luther had a team!) and now, more than ever, Bible translation is...
View ArticleUrgently needed: teams
Translators, accountants, managers, teachers, computer specialists, web developers, journalists, artists, pilots, nurses, language surveyors, writers, administrators, musicians, anthropologists,...
View ArticlePraying on the Frontline
8 November 2014 is a day to stand together in prayer with teams involved in Bible translation and with those who still don’t have the Bible in a language they understand. It’s the day when we are...
View ArticleWhen the spoken word is more powerful
Nearly 70% of people in the world are from oral cultures. Even when they can read and write they often prefer to learn through oral means. This means, for Bible translation, that we must find...
View ArticleKeeping pace with technological development
We live in a digital age. Increasingly technological development is becoming vital, and not just useful, to the efficient and timely translation and distribution of Scripture. Software development is...
View ArticleWhat does Avatar have to do with Bible translation?
Remember the film Avatar from 2009? With the blue people? Avatar made a lot of use of motion capture filming techniques, and represented a number of breakthroughs in the filmmaking industry. WordSign,...
View ArticleStanding shoulder to shoulder
What are you up to tomorrow? How about joining an online event and standing with Christians around the world to make a difference through prayer? Tomorrow, 31st October, at 6pm GMT, the International...
View ArticleAn app with eternal significance
The progression of technology has opened the door to a great many things. Music in your pocket? No problem. Real-time video conversations with friends in other parts of the world from the palm of your...
View ArticleDeditos: finger puppet Bible stories
The concept is nothing short of brilliant: short Bible story videos using finger puppets to teach kids everywhere about Jesus. The Deditos series, made by Viña studios in Guatemala, uses the power of...
View ArticleWhere faith comes by hearing: making audio Scriptures in Tanzania
The majority of people in the world belong to oral cultures. For them, faith literally comes by hearing. With this in mind, one of the tools we use to share Scripture with these communities is audio...
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