Scripture to Overcome Family Tension: Isaiah 26:3 (NKJV)
You will keep him in perfect peace, Whose mind is stayed on You, Because he trusts in You. Isaiah 26:3 (NKJV) We spend a lot of time with our family. From hectic mornings getting ready for work or school to chaotic family vacations that leave us with the wrong kind of memories, families are often in situations that can cause…
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3 Ways to Pray on International Mother Language Day
In 1999, the United Nations Education, Science and Cultural Organization declared February 21, International Mother Language Day. This day was birthed after events that occurred on Feb. 21, 1952 in Bangladesh when students gathered to protest recent language policies. These policies established Urdu as the only language to be taught in schools, instead of Bengali, their mother language. Sadly, four…
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75 Years of Sharing God’s Word with a World in Need
Through crisis and disaster, millions of people have been comforted by God’s Word thanks to a world-wide network of around 150 independent Bible Societies in over 240 countries and territories called United Bible Societies (UBS). For 75 years, the mission of these Bible Societies has been to make the life-giving words of the Bible available to everyone. Today’s UBS is…
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New Bible Translation for Namibia’s Khoekhoegowab Speakers
There is great joy in Namibia. In late 2020, Khoekhoegowab speakers – the second largest indigenous language group in Namibia – welcomed the new Khoekhoegowab Bible! In a beautiful ceremony at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the capital city, Windhoek, approximately 250 Khoekhoegowab Christians gathered to celebrate this momentous occasion.The older version of the Bible, which was completed in 1966…
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Praise God! First New Testaments for Nigeria’s Epie and Ogbia People
There is great joy in southern Nigeria! Epie and Ogbia speakers now have access to God’s Word in their mother tongues. This momentous milestone was marked by two celebrations. On September 22, 2020, just five years after the Bible translation project got underway, people gathered at the Ogbia Brotherhood Hall to celebrate the completion of the Ogbia New Testament. John…
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Praying for the Nyaneka-Mwila People of Angola
The Nyaneka-Mwila people live in Angola’s southwestern highlands. They are a semi-nomadic people who farm, raise animals, and then move when there’s a need for better grazing and hunting. The predominant beliefs of the Nyaneka-Mwila people are animism and ancestor worship with a heavy reliance on spells, rituals, dark magic, and witchcraft. But today there is a growing population of…
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Audio Bibles Share God’s Hope with Mexicans
Sebastian lives in the Mexican state of Chiapas. He normally attends church with his wife, daughter, and three grandchildren, but recent health issues have confined him to his home. Sebastian doesn’t own a Bible. He misses hearing God’s Word in his native language of Chol de Tumbalá. Chol de Tumbalá is a Mayan language spoken by approximately 115,000 people. Bible…
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