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Not long ago I sat down to dinner with a friend doing Bible translation work in Southeast Asia. He told me about how a unique software program has radically changed the way our translation teams operate. This program, called ParaTExt, … Continue reading →

Dallas and I spent three days this week reviewing with partners the Wycliffe Global Alliance Philosophy of Bible Translation. Bible translation takes place in a context—the mission of God. It is not a stand-alone activity. There are lots of ways … Continue reading →

The LORD is a shelter for the oppressed, a refuge in times of trouble. (‭Psalms‬ ‭9‬:‭9‬ NLT) I went to bed hoping and praying, but woke up this morning to the dreaded headline, “Ferguson in flames…the violence is spreading from … Continue reading →

…why is it that I get whole people to deal with?” Henry Ford is reported to have said. This was back when the assembly line was being born and workers were employed for their productivity. This productivity worker gave way … Continue reading →

“I have a dream today…” …one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal. …one day…the sons of former slaves … Continue reading →

The Bible for the KUNA people of Panama — the 531st complete Bible (Old and New Testament) in the entire world — was dedicated in late September of 2014. My wife, Dallas, and I attended the largest celebration, which was … Continue reading →

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Your Word is more precious than all I possess; (Ps. 19:10) It gives light to my path and directs my steps; (Ps. 119:105) Because of your grace, and through your Word, lives are transformed and minds made new; (Rom. 12:2) … Continue reading →

Lord, take your Word and apply it to my: mind so that I would not be shallow; eyes so that I see the world as you do; ears so that I hear your voice; mouth so that my words honor you … Continue reading →

LORD you love me with an everlasting love. With unfailing love you have drawn me to yourself. (‭Jeremiah‬ ‭31‬:‭3‬ NLT) Father, I want my life to be ordered like Jesus’s life—wholly centered on you. While you are reordering my world, change … Continue reading →