Wycliffe Bible Translators

Urbana 09 kicks off December 27 in St. Louis, MO and many organizations like Wycliffe Bible Translators USA (MNN) -- A week from today, more than 20,000 students will be gathering in the United States to participate in the largest missions convention in the world. InterVarsity Christian Fellowship's Urbana '09 will attract not only students in St. Louis, Missouri, but also dozens of Christian mission organizations. Wycliffe...  

Nigeria (MNN) -- Bible translation is combating Islam in Northern Nigeria. The Seed Company, a member of the Wycliffe Family of organizations, is encouraging nationals to do Bible translation. They want to see Bible translation started in every language by 2025. Seed Company President Roy Peterson says Bible translation is important not only to save souls, but entire countries. "The majority religion will sweep across any area where the...  

Little-Known Black History Fact: Jacqueline Huggins of Wycliffe Bible Translators. November 28, 2009 by Bob Creson. Jacqueline Huggins is the world's first African-American woman to complete a New Testament translation of The Bible. ...  

USA (MNN) -- Moody Broadcasting just finished their annual fall mission's campaign. This year the funds raised will help support Wycliffe Bible Translators and their efforts around the world. George Fisher, director of development at Wycliffe, says: "It was a three-week campaign with Moody. We were able to actually surpass our goal of $513,000 and the Lord provided over $40,000 above what we had as a goal." With these funds, Wycliffe plans to...  

Solomon Islands (MNN) -- During the holidays, we're all in better spirits to help others out. This may be a good time to start planning your next missions trip. President of Wycliffe Associates Bruce Smith says one large need is to help believers in the Solomon Islands. "The challenge at this point is that they want to learn and want to grow in their faith, but they don't have access to Scripture in a language that speaks to them personally...  

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