Subject: Our daily prayer calendar for March 2022 (The Prices Write)
Our daily prayer calendar for March 2022 (The Prices Write)
March 1st, 2022 at 6:00 am CDTView onlineRead online “I am praying to you because I know you will answer, O God. Bend down and listen as I pray.” (Ps. 17:6 NLT)To download this prayer list in a format for printing out, click here.March 1 Today is Elizabeth’s 27th bi ...
Translation principles and problems (with examples from Luke 1)
February 27th, 2022 at 6:00 am CDTView 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 ...
A milestone reached: the editing, checking and testing in the Ludari language are finished!
February 24th, 2022 at 8:00 pm CDTView 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: Yesterd ...
Translating to be understood: Gleaning principles for Bible translation from Nehemiah 8
February 22nd, 2022 at 9:32 am CDTView 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 ...
Looking for mistakes, finding truth; family fun with Valentine’s and birthday
February 18th, 2022 at 5:24 pm CDTView 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 co ...
Our daily prayer calendar for February 2022
January 31st, 2022 at 1:48 pm CDTView onlineRead online The LORD has heard my plea; the LORD accepts my prayer. (Ps. 6:9 ESV) (To download this list formatted as a calendar for printing out, click here.) February 1 Praise God for answering prayer that Todd’s mom was approv ...
“Here I Stand” podcast; COVID & colds causing translation setbacks
January 28th, 2022 at 6:14 pm CDTView onlineRead onlineRecently, I was interviewed on the “Here I Stand” podcast, discussing Bible translation among the Roma. You can listen here; my part of the interview starts at the 5:07 mark.The translators and my colleague in Croatia, te ...
Two years after my crash (by Matthew Price)
January 21st, 2022 at 2:23 pm CDTView onlineRead onlineTwo years ago, I had a motorcycle accident; this letter shares my thoughts, feelings, and reflections about the experience. Thank you for everything you’ve done for my family and me. Exciting changes:I’m off all prescripti ...
New prayer requests; lost (and found) in translation: installment #5--Mt 5:47, “greet your brothers”.
January 13th, 2022 at 9:27 pm CDTView onlineRead onlineLast month’s visit to see Todd’s Mom to celebrate her 83rd birthday PRAYER REQUESTS Thank you for standing with us in prayer. Here are some fresh prayer requests and praises:Todd’s Mom (age 83), in the nursing home in Ok ...
Lost (and found) in translation: installment #4, Luke 1:39-56--Mary's Magnificat
January 5th, 2022 at 1:52 pm CDTView onlineRead onlineLOST (AND FOUND) IN TRANSLATION: On Sunday, I preached at our home church from Luke 1:39-56, and in the sermon, I pointed out some of the translation issues we have dealt with in translating this passage into five Roma languag ...