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The Finish Line

Stories of hope through the lens of Bible Translation—Scripture in the language of the heart. All Scripture points to Christ, the author and perfect or of our faith. The Finish Line is insight when everyone will have some access to … Continue reading

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He is risen!

The next day, [after Jesus’ death] on the Sabbath, the leading priests and Pharisees went to see Pilate. They told him, “Sir, we remember what that deceiver once said while he was still alive: ‘After three days I will rise … Continue reading

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Hope For The Nations

“Look at my Servant, whom I have chosen. He is my Beloved, who pleases me. I will put my Spirit upon him, and he will proclaim justice to the nations. And his name will be the hope of all the … Continue reading

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Faithful Presence

I spoke at a missions festival last weekend using Luke 15 as the basis.  In this passage Luke says that tax collectors and other notorious sinners often came to listen to Jesus teach–he was even eating with them!  A paraphrase says Jesus … Continue reading

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Rejoicing

I rejoice in your word like one who discovers a great treasure. (Psalms 119:162 NLT) *Photo courtesy Tom Born

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Discipline, Accounbability & Company Culture

Changing corporate culture is never easy.  There are many theories about how to go about it including a popular theory articulated by Peter Drucker, “Company cultures are like country cultures.  Never try to change one and work with what you’ve … Continue reading

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Am I a bumper sticker Christian?

Too often I’m afraid I am, and it’s not winsome–but it sure is easy because if I use them I’m probably not wrong!  Of course “Jesus is the Answer” but to what?  And is it really that easy?  It’s easy … Continue reading

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Ingenuity, elegance and creativity in African Alphabets

This TED Talk will challenge your view of development in Africa.

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A Boy and His Treasure

In the Andes mountains of Peru, in a town called Abancay, a 12-year-old boy has just received one of the greatest treasures that he will ever receive – the Scriptures in his mother tongue. My wife, Dallas, and I had … Continue reading

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Serving the whole person–it starts with Bible translation

“Bible translation is reconciliation work—bridging the gap for those who have long been marginalized educationally, spiritually, economically, socially, and politically. To have access to God’s Word in your mother tongue is to not only have access to God’s truth, it … Continue reading

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