Drafting James & Moving A House

January 21, 2016

Gwandambi, the Simbari boy who had a bone infection, has continued to make good progress. His cast has been removed and one of our mission’s physical therapists is helping him to regain motion and build up strength in the leg. He is walking with a cane now instead of crutches. Around Christmas many Simbari […]

Drafting Hebrews – NT 91% Drafted

November 22, 2015

During our recent trip to the village it was great to see the church functioning well on their own. They have elders and deacons functioning and even the kids are participating! They were taking up offerings that included food items like greens, sweet potato and squash as well as some coins so that they can […]

Finding Encouragement In God’s Grace

September 29, 2015

Church Mobility In past updates we have shared about how many of the tribal believers are more mobile now coming and going to the cities. This continues to be true, not just in the Simbari tribe but in many other rural areas as well. Last week the Simbari believers living in the capital city of […]

Consultant Trip To Wantakia

May 16, 2015

We just got back from a trip to the remote Wantakia tribe to help a new missionary church planting team there get started in their CLA (Culture and Language Aquisition). It is exciting that three new families have moved in to this tribe in order to bring the Word of God to these remote people in […]

Gwandambi Discharged From Hospital

April 18, 2015

Gwandambi, a 13-year-old Simbari boy, has been fighting a bone infection in his leg since August 2012. For the last 10 months he has been in a hospital a few hours away where there is a bone specialist on staff. Finally his condition started to improve. A framework of metal rods was attached to his […]

Translation Of Luke Begins

February 3, 2015

We are thankful for continued progress in church growth and in Bible translation. Foundational teaching for evangelism in another village which has been underway for many months has been undergoing some attacks from people opposed to the Gospel but another spot in the village was found where those interested could continue hearing the teaching. Right […]

Matthew Draft Completed Today

December 17, 2014

Today David finished the preliminary exegetical draft of Matthew. That book alone is 13% of the New Testament. There is still a lot of proofing and checking before publishing but it is always encouraging to finish the draft of another book of the Bible in the Simbari language! Thanks for your prayers! We’re heading out […]

Rison, Father Of Gwandambi, Talks About Hardship

November 23, 2014

Simbari Baptism Video

November 23, 2014

Translation Check and Urgent Prayer Request

November 1, 2014

Translation Check Completed “For the word of God is living and powerful, and sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.” What a joy to see this wonderful truth demonstrated again this […]