by Canadian Bible Society | Aug 16, 2022 | Articles, Reports, Stories
Almost twice a week, someone new gets to hear God speak in their own heart language. Despite a second year of COVID disruption, in 2021, Bible Societies across the world completed Scripture translations in 90 languages used by 794 million people—just over 10% of the...
by Canadian Bible Society | Aug 16, 2022 | Articles, Reports, Stories
“When Christianity was introduced to our people in the mid to late 1800s, our people fully embraced it because it fell in line with our Inupiat values,” said community leader Crawford Patkotak. “But at the same time the suppression of our language was in our face....
by Canadian Bible Society | Jan 19, 2022 | Articles, Stories
“God has heard our prayer…” Through your generous support, Christians in eastern Kenya celebrated an historic milestone. The Gospel of Luke in Mwimbi Muthambi was launched on July 1, 2021, during a ceremony attended by church leaders and community members from across...
by Canadian Bible Society | Jan 19, 2022 | Articles, Stories
With your help, Guangen’s lifelong wait for a Bible has ended! China’s national language is Mandarin Chinese, but China’s Education Ministry reports that approximately four hundred million people — or 30 percent of the population — don’t speak it. That means people...
by Canadian Bible Society | Jan 6, 2022 | Articles, Stories
Every two seconds a person is forced to flee. Fleeing one’s homeland under dire circumstances and being forced to leave behind family and hard-earned possessions is traumatic. Language and cultural barriers add another layer to their challenges as refugees try to find...
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