What's New Archives - 2006
Here's What's New for the Week of November 26, 2006!
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Here's a great find for anyone who travels and wants to share the gospel with people of other nations: The Gospel of Luke in Seven Languages
This beautiful little hardcover volume is just 4-1/2 x 6-1/2 inches, and contains the gospel of Luke in Italian, French, Arabic, English, Japanese, German, and Spanish. |
Week of November 19, 2006
We were excited to discover the online bookstore offered by the Institute of Bible Translation (IBT). (To find the bookstore at their site, look in their homepage menu for "Stock".)
This wonderful organization sells New Testaments or Bibles in Adygei, Georgian, Komi-Zyran, Kyrgyz, Russian and Tajik.
IBT sells hymnals in Chuvash, Estonian, Gagauzi, Georgian, Komi-Zyran, Latvian, and Mari-Meadow.
IBT's bookstore also carries Children's Bibles in the following languages:
- ARMENIAN - AZERI - BASHKIR - CHUVASH - CROATIAN - DOLGAN - ESTONIAN - KALMYK - KARELIAN-OLONETS - KAZAKH - KHAKASS
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- KOMI-PERMYAK - KOMI-ZYRYAN - KYRGYZ - LITHUANIAN - MARI-HIGH - MARI-MEADOW - MORDVIN-ERZYA - MORDVIN-MOKSHA - NENETS - ROMANIAN
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- SAAMI-KILDIN - SERBIAN - TAJIK - TATAR - TURKMEN - TUVIN - UDMURT - UZBEK - VEPS -YAKUT
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For a complete directory of Bibles in over 230 languages, visit Bibles in Your Language.
Week of October 30, 2006
We've located some wonderful Spanish Books for Kids and Spanish Music CD's for Kids.
Week of October 16, 2006
Visit our new page of Libros Cristiana listing over 80 Christian authors whose books have been written in or translated into Spanish.
Over 1000 Christian books are available in Spanish. Here's a small sample:
Week of August 14, 2006
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PeopleGroups.info is a powerful new site launched by the North American Mission Board and
International Mission Board in conjunction with the Ethnic America Network.
The site offers a free database of North American People Groups, including Census 2000 information for country of birth,
ancestry, and language by zip codes, counties, cities, and states. Eventually it is hoped that people group
workers and researchers across North America will contribute people group
observations in their local area. |
If you teach children and want to help them learn English, Spanish or other languages, you'll be interested in our page of Children's Language Resources.
Week of May 14, 2006
This week we announce the addition of Ethnic Harvest's Parallel Bible -- an online Bible site with 35 Bibles in 25 languages, which you can display alone or in parallel columns!
Please join us in praying that God will bless this site and bless many lives through the Parallel Bible and other resources here.
Week of May 7, 2006
Those who speak French or have a ministry with French-speaking people may be interested in
the new resources we researched this week. Learning about their culture honors your French friends, and we've found books to help you learn about French culture, language, food and travel.
We've also found sources for more than 100 Livres en Francais: Vie chrétienne (Christian books translated into French). These are books by some of your favorite authors, including Billy Graham, C.S. Lewis, Chuck Swindoll, Joni Eareckson Tada, Elisabeth Elliot, Bruce Wilkinson, and many more, which we have organized by author or theme.
Week of March 26, 2006
Our Bibles in Your Language site now lists sources for online, audio or print Bibles in 224 languages!
This week we added 51 languages, all of which have the New Testament available on cassette, published by Faith Comes by Hearing.
Week of March 19, 2006
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Perspectives on the World Christian Movement Edited by Ralph D. Winter, Steven C. Hawthorne, Darrell R. Dorr, D. Bruce Graham, Bruce A. Koch William Carey Library Publishers, 1999
This is a book of readings from the Perspectives course, written for lay people by more than 90 mission scholars and practitioners, and exploring the biblical, historical, cultural, and strategic dimensions of world evangelization. |
We found several other books this week that offer interesting perspectives on multicultural ministry:
Week of March 12, 2006
We've added eleven new languages to Bibles in Your Language, bringing the total to 174 languages. The new languages are:
- Aramaic
- Basque
- Breton
- Chamorro
- Estonian
- Fulfulde
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- Georgian
- Potawatomi
- Romani
- Wolof
- Xhosa
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The classic 5-year Bible study, Through the Bible Radio Broadcast, is now available online in 30 languages, including
Arabic, Armenian (Eastern), Armenian (Western), Cantonese, Cebuano, Danish,
Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Korean,
Malayalam, Mandarin, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese (Brazilian),
Punjabi, Romanian, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Tagalog, Tamil, Telugu, Turkish and Vietnamese.
Week of March 5, 2006
We've added a new article, Guidelines for Ethical Standards in Cross-Cultural Ministry Contexts by Paul Grant. Reprinted with permission from John Mark Ministries (http://jmm.aaa.net.au).
We're always on the lookout for books that help us become more effective in cross-cultural settings. So I was glad to find this book from Intervarsity Press.
The following books were written for for the business community, but the principles are useful for any Christian planning a mission trip or seeking to make friends with someone from another culture.
We updated our links to the people group profiles online from the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship. Their site now includes information on 15 people groups:
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- Albanians
- Balinese
- Bedouin
- The Bisu of Thailand
- The People of Chechnya
- Kurds
- The Lampungese of Indonesia
- The Madurese of Indonesia
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- The Malay of Malaysia
- Muang
- The Pattani Malay of Thailand
- Persian Speakers Worldwide
- The Qashqa'i of Iran
- The Romany people
- The Sundanese of Indonesia
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Week of February 27, 2006
This week we added 50 foreign language Bibles carried by the International Bible Society (IBS). You'll find our updated pages at:
The International Bible Society also offers
Week of January 1, 2006
The 5th Annual Reaching Japanese for Christ Conference will be held February 17-19, 2006
at Northshore Baptist Church in Bothell, Washington. For more information, visit www.rjcconference.org.
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