Literacy

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“So where’s the link between Bible translation and literacy? Through a holistic approach, literacy restores and strengthens basic human identity by linking people to their

A Literate People Group

Why we care that they learn to read Thousands of years ago, God had an important message for His people, and He did not want

More Than a Lucky Charm!

Literacy vs. Orality in Church Planting Strategy Here’s another recording fresh from EXPLORE 2021. Listen as All-Nations’ first literacy coach describes what we mean by

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“If you’re going to a place that needs a Bible translation, the probability of a vernacular literacy program is pretty high.” —Mark Zook

Why Literacy Still Matters

Theoretical Backdrop From the mouth or the hand, a word. Transient, bursting with meaning, bound for the ear or the eye, a word—and a whole,

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“Suggesting a primarily oral society should remain in their primary oral communication situation is soft racism. People who promote this don’t realize that such a

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“One of the best ways to defeat paternalism is by teaching believers to read.” —Unknown

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“He seemed hopeless [with learning to read] but now he’s a reading machine who loves to read. Other older people see him and say, ‘If

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“Throughout history, those left without the ability to read the Word on their own have been put in a place of dependence on ‘religious leaders.’

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