Doing the old things for new reasons

July 25, 2012

The Mwinika believers recently faced a dilemma. Their old ways demanded that they spend more than a month not eating or drinking during the day, and feasting with each other at night. Would they join them or not? “I still fast,” one of the believers said, “but now to fast means to me to say […]

‘Now I know! I am saved!’

July 17, 2012

“I believe there is only one God,” Salim told missionaries Francois and Nadia Hattingh. “He is the Creator of heaven and earth. I believe that He sent his only Son, Jesus, to pay the price for my sin. He saved me! He is the Redeemer. He is my Redeemer. “Now, I am not afraid of […]

Independence near for two people groups

June 30, 2011

The Siar people will start hearing evangelistic Bible lessons, while the Mwinikas hear the climax of the lessons.

It’s all Hebrew to me

May 24, 2011

God has an important message for the Mwinikas – in their own language.

Wait, you want us to do what?

March 11, 2011

Jesus told Peter and Andrew to follow him and be fishers of men. But that's going to have to be worded differently in the Mwinika language.

There’s a story for that

January 4, 2011

Ever heard the expression, “you snooze, you lose”? Missionary Phil Henderson shares how the Mwinika people of Mozambique say it: It happened like this. The genet [a type of wild cat] got up and said: “I am going to the house of the king of the humans to marry his daughter.” So he went to […]