Dear Supporters, Here’s a brief update about building plans at the ABT base, and further information on projected building costs. Approximate costs were figured last year as we evaluated the overall scope of the project. They were as follows: Survey and subdivision: $1,500. Engineering and attorney fees Purchase of 3.5 acres: $120,000. Buying back a […]
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“God can do more in 10 minutes of our praying than we can do in 10 years of our working.” —Finny K.
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In 2016, our newsletter reported on peace talks underway between Colombia’s government and the country’s largest guerrilla group known as FARC. A peace deal did eventually go through, but how is it really working out? Especially, what are the implications for God’s children and messengers of the Gospel? Read this fresh news release from Voice
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“Men do not reject the Bible because it contradicts itself, but because it contradicts them.” —E. Paul Hovey
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PRIORITY OF DISCIPLESHIP All-Nations Translation Philosophy, Part 5 of 5 The Word of God is not only a script, but is ultimately a Person. The Church’s primary task is not to translate the Scriptures, but to make disciples of Jesus. Our purpose in the host culture setting should be as Jesus’ purpose on earth: to
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May 24-25, 2019 “Seeing what God is doing and what is yet to be done helps me keep my focus in the right place.” “We were inspired and encouraged to seek the Lord’s direction for our lives.” EXPLORE ABT is not only interesting, it will also help you refocus, according to these participants. Come and
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“Our motivation and vision for mission start with the incarnate Christ, bursting upon history holding nothing back but emptying himself and eventually submitting to death on a cross. As Christ came to the world, so his people spread out across the globe spreading the Good News of a God who translated himself so that we
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Yesterday we went to the visitation of a sixteen-year-old boy. We took along a case of Pepsi as a gift to the family, according to the custom of the village. Other people brought Pepsi as well, or flowers and candles to place around the corpse. As we entered the small, one-room house, we were invited
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“There will be no more need for translation when languages stop changing, when each generation is the same as the last, when everyone has all they need. Not ‘Christ won’t return until translation is done’ but ‘translation work won’t be done until Christ returns.’” —Peter Brassington Read more about this here.
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Over 1,600 people groups sit in darkness with no Scripture in their heart language. All-Nations Bible Translation (ABT) is an organization that is passionate about putting God’s written word into the hands of every nation on earth. Several unique emphases of ABT set them apart from other Bible translation organizations. First, they are an Anabaptist
