| Story
Headline |
Date |
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A Story to Tell
During a short-term trip to South Asia, volunteer photojournalist Natasha Schmale began to view the suffering people around her in a whole new light. |
Jan. 2010 |
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Questions Hang Over Africa
How big is the job of translating sign languages on this vast continent, and what role should SIL have in providing God's Word for Africa's Deaf? |
May 09 |
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Convicted by Miracles
It took two life-changing miracles to persuade this young, gentle Deaf man from Spain to completely commit himself to the Lord. |
May 09 |
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Hutterites Through History
Through a program called “ArtsSmarts,” students in Brennan School at Elm River Colony created glass mosaic murals that depict different stages in Hutterite history. |
Jul. 08 |
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Because of That Hutterisch
From writing her own childhood storybook to translating Bible tales, Linda Maendel sees the impact of her mother tongue. |
Jul. 08 |
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Testing and Triumph
Martin and Beate Knauber saw God work over and over again as they faced challenges serving Papua New Guinea's Dawawa people. |
Jul. 08 |
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The Bible Boosters
Vernacular media services encourage indigenous groups in Brazil to use the translated Scriptures. |
Apr. 08 |
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Matched Up for Ministry
How two Brazilian young people found romance—and direction for their lives—while training for Bible translation. |
Apr. 08 |
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Mobilizing Latin Americans
Wycliffe trains and unleashes a passionate team of “champions” to stir up Latin Americans for Bible translation. |
Apr. 08 |
 |
25 Years of Wycliffe and the Bible Translation Movement through Word Alive
Word Alive magazine has been published for a quarter of a century. This timeline highlights some of the magazine’s articles over 122 issues. They give an insightful glimpse into the encouraging progress of Bible translation and other language-related ministries during that time. |
Jan. 08 |
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Fuelled by the Past
After completing one Bible translation in PNG, Namsoo and Duckshin Kim press on with work in three others. |
Jan. 08 |
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SALT’s Ingredients: The Course’s Topics
The following is a list of the lessons taught at SALT (Scripture Application and Leadership Training) project to emphasize key Scriptural truths from God's Word. |
Jan. 08 |
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Helen Mary’s Miracle Story
A young Indian Christian woman pursuing Bible translation stands as a testimony of God’s empowering touch. |
July 07 |
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Chad's Kera "Counted Among the People"
An estimated crowd of 2,500 joyful celebrants gathered in Feb. 2006 in southwestern Chad to dedicate the Kera New Testament, completed with help from Wycliffe Canada's Jackie Hainaut. |
Jan. 07 |
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Like An Open Road
The translated Scriptures are paving the way for spiritual renewal and church growth among the Kera. |
Jan. 07 |
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Caring For The Kera
Dedicated church women from Quebec and New Brunswick are making a difference for Chad's Kera people. |
Jan. 07 |
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Driven
by "The Look"
Despite the practical challenges, it's what is reflected on faces
of JESUS film viewers that keeps Keith Holmes inspired
to produce Bible-based vernacular media. |
Jun. 06 |
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Deepening
Roots—and Faith—in Canada
A Mennonite family relocates from Mexico to find a new life in the country their grandparents left 80 years ago. |
Apr. 06 |
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Lessons for Life
An Ontario couple is helping prepare displaced Mennonite families in Bolivia for life outside the conservative colonies. |
Apr. 06 |
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Waves of Plautdietsch
Use of Plautdietsch gets a boost from radio broadcasts among tens
of thousands of resettled Mennonites from Russia. |
Apr. 06 |
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Building
Stronger Marriages
Quechua couples are learning about marriage and family from God's
Word in their heart language.
|
Feb. 06 |
 |
SIL's
training course equips Latin Americans
At Universidad Ricardo Palma in Lima, Peru, teachers and students
are hoping to make a huge impact on entire language groups. |
Feb. 06 |
 |
Seeing
& Hearing is Believing
Marty Lange helps train Quechuas to use radio
and other vernacular media to access hard-to-reach communities with
the gospel. |
Feb. 06 |
 |
A
Family Serves Together
Canadian Tammy Hettinga is thrilled to serve on the same missionary
field as her parents, Larry and Carol Sagert. |
Feb. 06 |
 |
Cusco
Quechua Bible Dedication
Hundreds of rural Quechuas made their way to the ancient city of Cusco,
Peru last April to celebrate a newly revised version of the Cusco
Quechua Bible.
|
Feb. 06 |
 |
Wycliffe
Beginnings
Among the early missionary pioneers, William Cameron Townsend arrived
in Guatemala in 1918 selling Bibles—Spanish Bibles, of course. |
July 05 |
 |
From
Ireland, to Canada, to Mali
Born
as the daughter of church workers from Northern Ireland, how did a
young Irish woman end up together in Mali, Africa, with the son of
Finnish parents? |
Apr. 05 |
 |
Where
Are the Young Men?
The number of young men pales in comparison to young female students
at the Canada Institute of Linguistics (CanIL). |
Apr. 05 |
 |
A
$250,000 Miracle
In June 2003,
CanIL's board of directors faced a difficult decision. Should they
begin construction on the new Harvest Centre that year? |
Apr. 05 |
 |
World
Translation Summary
Last year, more than 9 million people in 28 language groups received
God's Word in their heart language. |
Feb. 05 |
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Instrumental
Reading
Word Alive's 2005 Calendar issue compares the variety of
musical instruments to the diversity of the world's languages and
cultures. Click here for further reading about instruments and orchestras. |
Oct.
04 |
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Training
Tool Equips National Partners to Teach
Developed
by SIL's Dr. Roland Walker, Learning That L.A.S.T.S. (LTL) is a five-day
workshop that has been used effectively in the U.S. and U.K., as well
as Africa, Asia and Eurasia. |
Jan.
04 |
