40th Anniversary Edition
The Start of our Journey… It seems impossible, but May 31st marked 40 years since Debbie and I began our lives together as newlyweds! We are so thankful to the Lord for the opportunities he has given us to serve him over the years, both during our 20 years in Asia Pacific and here in […]
Resuming Travel
Over the past year, Bob has consulted for six different translation projects, totaling over 6,000 verses of Scripture, has drafted nearly 1,500 more Old Testament verses for the Tugutil translation, and has learned much about Scripture typesetting. Amazingly, all of that could be done without leaving home thanks to modern technology. Here in the Midwest […]
The Finish Area?
As it turns out, the ‘Finish Line’ for completing our Tugutil Bible is not a narrow ribbon which sprinters break through in a single moment in time, but rather consists of many segments. In our last update we mentioned the first stage of completion, which was the final consultant check of our New Testament translation […]
About
Bob & Debbie served full-time in the Asia-Pacific region for 20 years, primarily among the Tugutil people. Since completing the translation of the New Testament for the Tugutil people and having it printed and distributed in 2021, Bob’s ministry has shifted to Scripture typesetting for other missionary teams who have completed their translations in different language groups around the world. Scripture typesetting is basically using various publishing and design software programs to take a team’s Scripture translation and prepare it ...