Subject: Translation principles and problems (with examples from Luke 1)

Translation principles and problems (with examples from Luke 1)

February 27th, 2022 at 6:00 am CDT

View onlineRead online Watch the lesson on YouTube Last weekend, I taught an Adult Bible Fellowship class explaining and illustrating the principles and practice of Bible translation. I find it fascinating and I wanted to share it with yo ...

A milestone reached: the editing, checking and testing in the Ludari language are finished!

February 24th, 2022 at 8:00 pm CDT

View onlineRead onlineSergej and Zoki checking the final chapters of Luke with two Roma from the local community to make sure they understand to get their feedback Thank you for praying for the translation work. Here are some updates: Yesterday ...

Translating to be understood: Gleaning principles for Bible translation from Nehemiah 8

February 22nd, 2022 at 9:32 am CDT

View onlineRead online Watch the sermon on YouTube On Sunday, I preached from Nehemiah 8:1-12, showing how this passage illustrates the need for Bible translation and also a proper response to God’s Word. Several principles stood out to ...

Looking for mistakes, finding truth; family fun with Valentine’s and birthday

February 18th, 2022 at 5:24 pm CDT

View onlineRead online Not long ago, I received this encouraging report from the coordinator for The Word for the World Serbia/Croatia: In September 2021, the translation team distributed the Gospel of Luke and 50 Bible stories in the Roma comm ...