Why we need the Bible in South African Sign Language
Around the world, the Deaf remain among the last to hear the good news about Jesus and his love. Not one of the 200+ sign languages used around the world has a complete Bible. In South Africa, the Deaf...
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The word becomes signs
In the beginning was the Word… They are familiar words to us, but what if those words had never reached you? Akira with his wife Tomoko Akira’s mother language – the one that’s most natural and clear...
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Pray for healing
It is exciting that around the world the Bible is being translated into more and more sign languages. DOOR International works and partners with Wycliffe in this area. Their vision is ‘to bring God’s...
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Seeing the Bible
Deaf communities are almost completely unreached with the good news about Jesus Christ. For many Deaf people, a sign language is their heart language and so Bible translation into sign languages is a...
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Five reasons to translate the Bible into Sign Languages
Bright Little works for a development organisation for sign language in Asia and the Pacific. She is Deaf (both non-hearing and in her culture). She’s been a Christian for 29 years, but she doesn’t...
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Reaching the Deaf with the Scriptures
The latest edition of the Wycliffe magazine, Words for Life, is now out! This edition features plenty of exciting news from the world of Bible translation, including this great story, Until all the...
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What does Avatar have to do with Bible translation?
Remember the film Avatar from 2009? With the blue people? Avatar made a lot of use of motion capture filming techniques, and represented a number of breakthroughs in the filmmaking industry. WordSign,...
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A first-class Bible app for a first-class language
Japanese Sign Language (JSL) is the mother tongue of around 320 000 people in Japan, many of whom would very much like to discover the Bible for themselves! Work has been going on for 20 years to make...
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An unexpected assignment
As she grew up, Jenny’s feelings of insignificance plagued her. The youngest of 11 children, her brothers taunted her and told her she wasn’t even part of their family. In truth, Jenny looked like a...
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Life-changing, even in draft form!
Now I appeal to Euodia and Syntyche. Please, because you belong to the Lord, settle your disagreement. Phil 4:2 In a blog post in 2016, A DOOR to the Good News, we shared about how God’s word is...
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