by Hancock Journey | Jan 14, 2019 | Bible, MAST, Ministry, Wait No More, Wycliffe Associates
Church leaders from more than 600 language groups around the world have asked Wycliffe Associates for the technology and training to start translating the Bible using a translation method known as MAST (Mobilized Assistance Supporting Translation). “They have the...
by HancockJourney | Jan 14, 2019 | Bible, MAST, Ministry, Wait No More, Wycliffe Associates
Long shunned as “untouchables” by those around them, this South Asian language group now feel God’s love in abundance.For generations, this particular people group of South Asia have been leather workers. This would be an acceptable trade just about anywhere else....
by Hancock Journey | Jan 3, 2019 | Bible, MAST, Ministry, Wait No More, Wycliffe Associates
The need is urgent, as mother-tongue Bible translators are ready to translate the Scriptures for those who have been waiting for generations to have the Bible in their own language. “They’re more than ready,” says Bruce Smith, President and CEO of Wycliffe...
by Hancock Journey | Nov 29, 2018 | MAST, Bible, Ministry, Wait No More, Wycliffe Associates
An 18-year old Bible translator’s home in Papua New Guinea was burned to the ground while she attended her first MAST workshop. But then she helped facilitate the next MAST and her grandfather’s home and coffee business were utterly destroyed. She prayed that her...
by Hancock Journey | Nov 6, 2018 | POD, Bible, MAST, Ministry, Wait No More, Wycliffe Associates
Scriptures written on classroom walls spoke to Ni (name changed for security purposes) and began a great work in her heart.At some level, the actual hands-on act of Bible translation might seem somewhat perfunctory: simply replacing letters, syllables, and words from...
by Hancock Journey | Oct 24, 2018 | Bible, MAST, Ministry, Wait No More, Wycliffe Associates
We have received this update from the translation event in the Pacific: Thanks for getting the prayer request for the translators out as you did. Today more than half of those who were sick returned to the workshop. Attitudes seem to be pretty good in spite of that...