Sometimes the things I’m learning in My Language lead to good theological questions as I try to think about whether a certain term could be used in Bible translation or teaching.  Let me give you a few examples.  I’d love to hear your thoughts/insights on these theological questions! 1. Shepherds I learned two different words […]

How many of you like to play games?  As I sit with my language helper, I feel like that’s often what we’re doing.  I try to get him to understand something without using one of our shared languages, or he tries to get me to understand without using one of our shared languages.  Sometimes it […]

One fun challenge as I’ve been learning more of My Language this last month has been to try to catch words and phrases that we’ll eventually need for translation. One of my favorite phrases came while looking at the same picture as we saw in the last post, which I posted above. Here, what is […]