As image-bearers of God, we are almost constantly communicating. Each day, we send and receive thousands of signals (verbal or non-verbal) to those around us. Encoded in each message sent are references to contextual information shared by both the sender and receiver of the message. Since God communicated his written Word through humans, we should […]
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“Our confidence in missions and our joy in salvation flow from a knowledge that God’s mission of mercy finds its origin in his desire for his glory, not in our ability or desirability.” –Andy Johnson
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Greetings, Friends and Supporters of All-Nations, We’re excited to share about All-Nations Bible Translation’s upcoming awareness tours. This year, we’re focusing on specific regions, and will be available to bring updated stories and pictures of the work of All-Nations to your community. Here’s where we tentatively plan to be at estimated times throughout this year.
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More than conquerors through Him that loved us We fight in this our day. Surrend’ring only to the Lord of Lords Who strengthens us to stay… Unmoved and strong regardless of the war. We fight the battles strong. Heeding the Commander’s written orders, Triumphing with a song. Upward and onward we take vale and hill,
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“Is it not better to have one good idea and to live for that and succeed in it, than to scatter one’s life away on many things and leave a mark on nothing!” -John G. Paton, South Seas missionary
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A collection of talks by and for sending churches View the playlist A Mission that Starts and Ends with the Church – Earl Peachey The role of All-Nations is to partner with churches in sending church-planting teams. Brother Earl gives a succinct overview of the All-Nations mission, from the sending church partner to the envisioned
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“We need to make Christ known in every people group, in every nation, in every family of the earth; and the most fundamental way of distinguishing those groups is by a common language, culture, and heritage that they share.” ~Chad Vegas
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The title When Helping Hurts is a bit jarring at first glance. Is it possible to hurt the poor in the process of helping them? Can one even cause harm inadvertently? These questions, among others, are addressed in this book along with many helpful ways that one can help the poor without causing lasting harm.
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A recording from EXPLORE 2023. From twenty years working in translation projects with the Mayangna people, Ben uses pictures and personal examples to show how each person in the a translation project brings an important contribution. From the expatriate facilitator to the core of mother-tongue translators to the outside consultant and even the long-distance supporter,
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Bible translation is a chief task for All-Nations teams, but it is far from the only task. Frequently, it is more than a simple lack of a Bible which prevents an indigenous church from beginning and flourishing among an unreached people group. The goal of each team is stated simply in the All-Nations vision: “Communities
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