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Advancing translations in Vanuatu

Wycliffe Australia's CEO Max Sahl gives an overview of the exciting progress taking place in Bible translation throughout the Pacific - particularly among the language groups of Vanuatu.

Transformed by the Word: Under Construction

As followers of Jesus, we are being changed more and more each day into his image. Lyn Wake reflects on the ongoing process of transformation by looking at the life - and death - of Ruth Bell Graham - wife to the well known evangelist, Billy.

I don't know why they chose me!

Erik's life was transformed when he attended training to understand God's Word on a deeper level. Read about how the Trenem Tingting course helped Erik step into the role God chose for him.

After the storm: The growth of Bible translation in Vanuatu

Jared and Bethany Killey are Wycliffe Australia members who recently relocated to Vanuatu to work with SIL Vanuatu. Despite some serious challenges, the Killeys recently returned to Vanuatu to determine which language project they will join. Read about the ways God continues to sustain the family as they transition into their new island home.

Ready to reap a great harvest

Andrea Bryant is the Director for SIL Vanuatu. She shares about the need for more workers to join the incredible work God is doing there.

New project is 'a-o-kei'

Akei is one of the largest indigenous languages spoken in Espiritu Santo so it was selected as a language with which to begin a language project. Read about Paul and Nicola Mangohig's journey to joining in a new translation project to bring God's Word to the Akei people.

Trenem Tingting: Training the trainers

Meet Loui and John. These faithful leaders are good friends and from the same language group in Vanuatu. They are passionate about seeing their communities grow in their knowledge of God and his Word. Both attended one of the first ‘Trenem Tingting Kos’ (TTK ‘Train Your Mind Course’). Read how Loui and John are training a new generation of ni-Vanuatu leaders to teach the Bible to their communities.

Supporting translation remotely

Ross and Lyndal Webb are Wycliffe Australia members who currently serve as Regional Representatives for the Sydney area. They may be based in Australia now, yet the Webbs have been supporting language work and Scripture engagement in Vanuatu for many years. They developed the Trenem Tingting Course to help ni-Vanuatu leaders grow in critical thinking and application of the Bible in everyday life. Since returning to Australia, the Webbs share how they are able to continue supporting language workers remotely

Stepping out in faith: First steps

What can you do if you feel called to serve God in a cross-cultural context but you're unsure of what's involved? Max explains how short-term trips can be a great way for people to learn more about Bible translation projects Wycliffe members are involved with by being immersed in the language and community of the people.

Transformed by the Word: Walking towards love

By Lyn Wake | Wycliffe Today Autumn 2024 Edition ‘Lord, if it’s you’, Peter replied, ‘tell me to come to you on the water.’ ‘Come,’ he said. Matthew 14:28 – 29 ...

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