Unlocking hope through prison ministry
The PEV is a translation that allows Indigenous people to read God’s Word in a format they can understand. Discover how it is being used in prisons to unlock hope through the power of the gospel!
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How AI is accelerating Bible translation
Most of us use AI in our everyday lives without thinking too much about it. What what actually is Artificial Intelligence? John Tan explains.
Chameleon: changing the future of Deaf Bible translation
Chameleon is a program that is bringing the gospel to the Deaf in a new way that protects the people involved by changing their appearance. Discover more about how this ground-breaking technology is opening doors for Deaf Bible translation!
Is it worth it? What motivates mother-tongue translators?
What motivates mother-tongue translators who often leave their families and friends, face persecution and many years of difficult work? These are some stories of people from South Asia to inspire you ...
Motivated by Pastor Korah and Grandma Sese
Translation projects take time and perseverance. Discover how a local pastor and a devoted grandmother motivated Ross and Lyndal and their team to complete the Baki New Testament translation.
Satan repents
God’s Word is so powerful it even brought Satan to a believing faith in Jesus … well, a man voicing the role of Satan for the Jesus Film in a village in the delta country of southern Papua New Guinea, that is! A translation team leader in the area had organised 80 people to participate as voice over roles for the film. There was just one role left to fill that nobody wanted: Satan. Then he met Thomas*, a young man who was willing to give the role a go …
A reminder that God saved me for this purpose
The first response for many people with a life-threatening injury is not to praise God. But Netty says it was the beginning of God leading her to the place he wanted her: serving him as a translation facilitator with Kartidaya.
Answers to a 'utopian' prayer
How do you revive a translation project when everything seems to keep getting stalled? David shares how prayer has opened up new possibilities that have brought new life to the Anmatyerr project in Central Australia.
Bible beginnings in the back of Burke
How did Bible translation first start in Australia? Read a glimpse into the legacy of those who dedicated their lives to seeing translation projects begin in Aboriginal languages.
Celebrating a 35-year translation project: the Bantoanon/Asi New Testament
Witnessing the dedication of the Bantoanon/Asi New Testament with Genesis and Exodus on 6 April 2017, was the best farewell present Heather Kilgour Crossley could have received, as her 35 years in the field came to a close. The Bantoanon/Asi language is spoken by about 80,000 people, spread across four small islands in the Central Philippines.
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