Rebekah is from London, ON and serves in Papua New Guinea (PNG) as a translation advisor and consultant. She joined Wycliffe in 2006, while studying for her master’s degree in applied linguistics and exegesis. After graduating, she began working in PNG in 2009, and served from 2010-2013 as an advisor to the Teop Bible translation program in the Autonomous Region of Bougainville. Since 2015, she has been a translation advisor for the Tiaang Bible translation program on Djaul Island, New Ireland Province.

Rebekah is also an ethno-arts specialist, encouraging PNG churches and individuals to worship God using their own musical and artistic styles, as well as their own languages. Her desire is to see the Word of God make a lasting impact on people’s lives.

Rebekah loves riding and training horses, using dressage and natural horsemanship techniques. Much of her free time in PNG is spent running the Ukarumpa Pony Club, teaching riding lessons, and training her two horses, Hwin and Aiyura.