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.
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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 ...
Launch to Timor-Leste: Embracing people, culture and language
John and Remy Tan experienced a ‘short term assignment’, spending six weeks in Timor-Leste. John explains how the training he and Remy received through SIL Australia’s Launch language learning and cultural awareness course prepared them for their time away.
Steps to serving: A taste of Bible translation in Papua New Guinea
Last year, Helen Sahl and Eva McMaster led a group on a short-term trip to Papua New Guinea. They explain what the trip was about and the impact it has had on participants.
Christ transforming culture: A safari adventure in Kenya
In September 2023, Wycliffe Australia sent a team of nine people from Australia to Kenya to facilitate seven training events to provide training and support for African pastors and those involved in Bible translation, while also encouraging Aussies to consider how they can support the global church in Scripture engagement and Bible storytelling.
Bible storytelling bearing fruit
Pastor Benson is using the skills he developed from the Bible storytelling workshops he attended in Nairobi to excite his congregation with stories of God's love for them . . . stories that are found in the Bible.
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