Explore the transforming power of Bible translation through inspiring stories, news, photos, art, and videos.
Mount Fuji, Japan. Wycliffe has been active in this Asian country since 1968. (Photo by David Edelstein, Unsplash)
SIL joins UNESCO’s Global Education Coalition
Wycliffe’s key partner organization has joined a group of UN agencies, international non-governmental organizations (INGOs), private and civil society members to further advance innovative learning initiatives for the world’s changing learning environments.
New Milestones in Digital Scripture Availability
Globally in 2020, digital Scriptures in 1,968 languages became available on various sites and apps.
Word Search: Not Your Ordinary Garden
A translation team in Tanzania was working on translating “Garden of Eden,” but the Swahili word the translators had considered just wasn’t adequate.
Saved by a former enemy
While I was cutting a tree, the trunk fell on my right leg. It fractured my bones and ripped open my flesh from heel to knee. I couldn’t get up, or walk.
Four Generations of Missions
“When [God] chose my great-grandfather, he wasn’t just choosing an individual, but the generations coming afterward that would continue in that work.”
Sights & Sounds
Inspiring video and audio features
VIDEO – Every Sign Matters (Wycliffe U.S.)
In Japan, the Japanese Sign Language translation team is working hard to bring Scripture to the Deaf in a format that touches their hearts — video.
Word Alive archive
Church leaders use Scripture-based trauma healing to treat despair in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (web edition, 2018)
AUDIO (external links)
- Ed Stetzer Live – Bringing the Bible to the Unreached
- Jack Popjes – The Why and How of Bible Translation
