Literacy in the Ivory Coast
This six minute video by the Bible Societies of New South Wales gives a good overview of why literacy is such a key component of Bible translation work. What they don’t point out is that most of the...
View ArticleTrauma Healing Testimonies in Ivory Coast
From Words for Life: Healing the Wounds of the Heart. Astounding changes occurred in the lives of Nyaboa people at a trauma healing seminar in Ivory Coast during the uneasy peace after the civil war....
View ArticleBible translation with the Kouya
Wycliffe UK’s Executive Director Eddie Arthur was recently interviewed on Peniel Church‘s Face to Face programme, where he discussed what God is currently doing around the world through Bible...
View ArticleThe time is right
John Hamilton, the coordinator of Wycliffe Bible Translators’ work in Northern Ireland, is making exciting plans for a trip abroad: “Last week I booked flights to return to Ivory Coast. We left there...
View ArticleThe world has changed, God speaks Kouya
Over on their blog, Eddie and Sue Arthur remember back to the time when they first started exploring their options for mission thirty years ago. They remember when they first heard about Wycliffe and...
View ArticleThe first morning in a Cameroonian village
We awoke together with a start, to the sound of loud but friendly laughter outside our window. It was bright, it was sunny, it felt good to be alive. My eyes moved slowly round, taking in our little...
View ArticleAre we nearly there?
Laurent came back regularly to encourage us. ‘Well, is the Bible ready yet?!’ Was he joking, or serious? Surely he knew that it was always going to be a marathon, this translation, not a sprint? The...
View Article7 responses to the Kouya JESUS Film
If you follow Wycliffe on Twitter or Facebook – and, really, why wouldn’t you? – you’ll see plenty of announcements about Bible translations, literacy projects and the occasional urgent need. Earlier...
View ArticleLearning more about God with music from the heart
Music provides an opportunity for groups to memorise Bible stories. Just like the songs we sang in Sunday School helped us to remember truths from the Bible, Wycliffe use music to help communities get...
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