Word Alive Now Blog
After reading Scriptures in his own language, a Congolese man is moved to follow Jesus and invest in his marriage.
“Like water spilled on the ground, which cannot be recovered, so we must die. Yet God does not take away life but rather, he devises plans so that a banished person may not remain estranged from him.” This description of…
Learn six surprising facts about sign language translations and how they’re bringing hope to Deaf communities around the world.
Learning that God signs his language was life-changing for Mr. Drawing, a Deaf man in Southeast Asia.
God’s revelation through Scripture is like a banquet. Each language group and culture has their unique insight into God’s Word to bring to the table.
As a youngster, Marcelina was convinced she had little worth. But years later, a Bible translation initiative in her Eastern Apurìmac Quechua language began to open up her world.
Having their own New Testament translation gave the Kera something long denied them by neighbouring language groups in Chad: an identity.
The translated Word is helping believers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo grow in their faith.
Komlan struggled with addiction and rejection in his village in Togo. But then he heard local Bible translators were running free literacy classes in his Ifè language.
In Thailand, the troubled son of Eastern Lawa translators finally discovers his purpose for living.