#TranslationTuesday
“To translate without literacy is to give a gift without the means to open it.” — Kristine Trammell
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Culture and Language: From Training to Fluency
Culture and Language: From Training to Fluency – Tarahumara Project “If our goal is people living out the word of God, then our teams need to focus on learning the culture and language of the local community. I believe that, and at All Nations, we do believe it’s a foundation our ministry must be built on.”
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“I have here translated, brethren and sisters most dear and tenderly beloved in Christ, the New Testament, for your spiritual edifying, consolation, and solace.” — William Tyndale
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The 3D Gospel – Book Review
Jayson Georges states, “The gospel is a many-sided diamond, and God wants people in all cultures to experience His complete salvation.” In his concise book, The 3D Gospel, Georges explains that world cultures are oriented towards one of three cultural categories. Our Western world is oriented towards a guilt-innocence culture. We feel guilty when we
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#TranslationTuesday
“Without the written Word of God in a translation, the church has no charter, no doctrine, no direction, and no original history.” — William Barrick
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Should Every Language Have a Bible?
Should every language have a Bible translation? The obvious answer to this question is, “Yes.” If all people in the world are to have access to God’s Word, then each language used in the world today should have a Bible translation, right? But some languages are on a path to extinction and do not warrant
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“God never gives us discernment in order that we may criticize, but that we may intercede.” — Oswald Chambers
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Cracking the Code
The universe was bound in sin. The entire human race was locked under a curse that no wisdom of man could undo. We were headed toward a Christless grave, without hope, without God, and without a future. Scripture says plainly: “For all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God.” (Romans 3:23) And
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“The Bible itself does not generally exhibit the clarity to which its modern translators aspire; the Hebrew writers reveled in the proliferation of meanings, the cultivation of ambiguities, the playing of one sense of term against another, and this richness is erased in the deceptive antiseptic clarity of the modern versions.” — Robert Alter
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Authentic Beauty
The Sierra Madre mountains rise in majestic rows and height of stone. The Copper Canyon cut deep into the earth with lines only the Creator could have designed. Rushing rivers shine in the sun and then hide in shadow. Jagged cliffs stand like watchmen on the edges of the sky. Between them lie fields of