#TranslationTuesday
“All the years of painstaking work are worth it when translators see the Spirit of God begin drawing people to transformation in Christ.” – Steve Fortosis
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Read, Study, and Apply the Scriptures
Read your Bible We live in a fast-paced society. A society where we are always running to the next job, the next responsibility, or the next thing that will entertain us. Have the demands and pleasures of life displaced your time of reading God’s Word? As Christians, the Bible is what shows us God’s will,
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#TranslationTuesday
“We will translate the Scriptures—if not with the ink from our pens, with the blood from our veins.” –Translator in a restricted country
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Homesick
It’s amazing how one small expression can get your mind musing. At a recent event a speaker mentioned this unique word that’s hard to define or translate: ‘Sehnsucht.’ It’s a deep German word that captures a homesick, nostalgic longing for a place you’ve never actually been. Writers like C.S. Lewis and others have explored this
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“When God’s Word came to our language, everything changed!” — Believer from minority language group in South Asia
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Violating Expectations
Recently, as a language learning strategy, I’ve been doing construction work for a couple of my Mixtec friends. Working nine hours a day alongside native speakers provides a lot of good opportunities for conversation practice. The work is physically demanding, often involving hauling around stacks of bricks and buckets of wet concrete. As a Mennonite
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#TranslationTuesday
“Crossing cultural frontiers is not only a prerequisite for the spread of the Christian movement; it is also the means whereby the worldwide community of faith increasingly experiences the fullness of the Gospel.” — Jehu Hanciles
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No Message
As a boy, I loved going out to the mailbox. I still remember the delight of seeing a letter with my name on it. Sometimes it was from an aunt, sometimes a cousin, sometimes from a friend I had met on our family travels. It didn’t matter who—it was a message meant for me. I
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“We have all eternity to celebrate the victories but only a few hours before sunset to win them.” – Amy Carmichael
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2025: A Year to Remember
It was January 21, 1525, when several men met together illegally to discuss the Word and begin a movement. Conrad Grebel (27) and Felix Manz (27) were scholars who approached the Scriptures from an intellectual vantage point, being well versed in Latin, Greek, and Hebrew. George Blaurock (34) was a former priest who sought only
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