#wycliffewednesday #sigosherts The Mbe translators, from Nigeria, were working on the book of Luke. They came to chapter 2 verse 7 which says: “And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in swaddling cloths and laid him in a manger, because there was no place for them in the inn.” As they …
#mondayfunday #sigosherts It’s hard to believe we are nearing single digits for weeks of the school year left. All the kids are diligently working on their subjects. Which reminds me, I get asked all the time what curriculum I use for school. I have tried lots of different curriculum and teaching techniques and styles. In …
#vlogfriday #sigosherts It never ceases to amaze me how many little things come up in a day that I need to deal. Here is a small glimpse from my morning.
#wycliffewednesday #sigosherts I’ve been reading one story a day about how Bible translation has affected people in different language groups all around the world every morning for the last month or two. It never ceases to amaze me each time I read one. God’s word changes peoples lives. He is so good! From the Inupiaq …
#sigosherts #mondayfunday Before we left LA, we packed a crate of things to send to the Solomons. These things varied greatly, from a few special stuffed animals that couldn’t be parted with, to bottles and bottles of activated charcoal and fish oil capsules. Amidst these items were tennis shoes in the next size up for …
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#mondayfunday #sigosherts Back in North Carolina (our second stay there) I was inspired (thanks to Mary!) to try sourdough again. I had tried it in Michigan with freshly ground rye flour! I failed miserably. At the time I had no idea why, now I have some ideas what went wrong, but anyway…while in NC I …
#mondayfunday #sigosherts As another week goes by, we are thankful for God’s provision and grace. Today marks the fortieth day that the kids and I have not left the SITAG compound. We continue to do school, cook meals, do chores, and do life here at SITAG. Josh is able to get food and do the …
#sigosherts #vlogfriday What’s really crazy is right after I finished making this a big rain blew in, and just drenched everything. It was raining sideways.
#sigosherts #wycliffewednesday I’ve talked about SITAG a lot. We live and serve here, at the Solomon Island Translation Advisory Group (SITAG) compound. One of the things I get to do, and sometimes the kids get to help with, is set out food for the translators who come to stay at the Training Center. It’s kind …