#TranslationTuesday
“Without translation there would be no Christianity or Christians. Translation is the church’s birthmark as well as its missionary benchmark: the church would be unrecognizable
“Without translation there would be no Christianity or Christians. Translation is the church’s birthmark as well as its missionary benchmark: the church would be unrecognizable
“There’s only one thing worse than being lost and that is being lost and having no one trying to find you.” —David Platt
“I marvel greatly, dearly beloved in Christ, that any man would ever contend or speak against having the scripture available in every language for every
“The goal of our mission is not that everyone has an opportunity to hear the gospel. That’s only a step towards the actual goal of
“The translation principle explicitly rejects the idea, enshrined in Christendom, that Christianity has a definitive cultural expression, that non-Christian peoples must embrace another culture as
“Satan may build a hedge about us and fence us in and hinder our movements, but he cannot roof us in and prevent our looking
“Being genuinely at home among a people and in a culture is a necessary condition for the authenticity of the Gospel wherever it is preached.
“The mission of God is the commitment of God to make Himself known to His creation ultimately for the purpose of redeeming and restoring all
“If clear understanding is one of the main goals of translation, then enjoying and receiving the messages of the New Testament in their fullness requires
“The missionary life is not a sprint; it is a marathon” —Robert S. Miller From the book SPIRITUAL SURVIVAL HANDBOOK