At Wycliffe Associates, we are looking for an Instructional Design Manager. If you or someone you know might be interested in this opportunity, please read on and share this with your network.

You have heard me describe the work of our Training Department in past emails. This team creates and improves tools, resources, curriculum, and more—all to equip volunteers and national Bible translators with the training they need to achieve our shared goal of a Bible in every language by 2025.

We are looking for a volunteer who is skilled as a manager and has experience in instructional design.

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Chris Smith, a team member on the Wycliffe Associates SUN* team in Uganda asks us to pray for the team that has been working out of Rukungiri Community Church. Please pray for the national driver and group that was returning to Rukungiri from Kigali—they drove off the road and everyone was taken to a clinic.

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"I now have an alliance with God that will last forever."

The small church building in Papua New Guinea (PNG) was bursting at the seams. A packed crowd of villagers stood shoulder-to-shoulder in eager anticipation. The New Testament had arrived in their language, and they had come to celebrate, to commemorate this wonderful occasion.

As the ceremony was about to begin, an old warrior stood up and raised high a worn bag made of cloth and string. He had a confession to make.

“Many years ago I was a man-killer,” the old man said. “I carried the flesh of men in this string bag because I believed their power and companion spirit would become mine.”

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Filled with an inexpressible and glorious joy, for you are receiving the end result of your faith, the salvation of your souls. 1 Peter 1:8

Memory, a young administrative officer in Namibia, travelled 12 hours by bus to serve as a MAST translator in Botswana—because she loves Jesus and the Word of God. Prior to participating in a MAST workshop, Memory read God’s Word in English. Now she helps to translate it into Chisubiya, her heart language. Her love of Jesus inspires her, and the Holy Spirit empowers her, as she contributes to MAST workshops in Africa, bringing her much joy.

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I must first say a huge thank you for praying during the Tablets for National Translators campaign last month. Your prayers and giving have provided computer tablets loaded with translation software and resources for national translators to begin language projects this month and in the coming months of scheduled MAST translation workshops. One after another MAST workshops are being scheduled. Praise the Lord!

So, now let’s take time to review and pray over the many aspects of Bible translation both beginning translation projects and those in process all around the world.

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