Quotes

"And let our people also learn to maintain good works, to meet urgent needs, that they may not be unfruitful." —Apostle Paul

Titus 3:14

"What’s ultimately at stake in Bible translation is the praise and glory of the slain Lamb." —Chris Tachick

A thriving church is simply “a body of disciples making disciples.”
—Ian Fallis

(from ETHNOS360 MAGAZINE)

"God does not carry out mission by commissioning a roster of individual contractors, instead, he adopts a family and incorporates them into his family business of blessing the world." —Michael Goheen

"For every thousand people hacking at the leaves of evil, there is one striking at the root." —Henry David Thoreau

“If we believe that God is the Creator and Lord of history, of peoples, languages and cultures, then we must believe that his Word is not only true, but also promotes justice, liberating the weak and oppressed, and is communicable to the heart of every person, addressed to every human being.” —Ro

"The way in which God pulled the Bible together is altogether remarkable. He could have written the words himself, or he could have given us a definitive list of what to include and what not to include.

“When churches are dependent upon the care of foreign superintending missionaries any graces which the new Christian community shows can be ascribed to the influence of the foreigner and his direction.

"Ultimately, the Holy Spirit, working through Peter and the disciples, wanted all those who were assembled to hear the mighty deeds of God in their own languages. It was good news for them to embrace themselves and for them to take with them to their own communities in turn."

"From the standpoint of the mission of the Church, the task of translating the Bible must be considered as basic and fundamental; it is the cornerstone that supports and nourishes all the dimensions of a holistic mission. ...