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A Step in the Right Direction
Bible translation is so much more than just translating the Bible. Through decades of experience, organizations like Wycliffe and their...
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Jack
- Mar 13
What Makes Abouré Interesting?
As you know, the primary aspect of my job here in Côte d'Ivoire is working with the Abouré people to help analyze and develop their...
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Lindsay
- Feb 27
February Family Update
“We are the ones who wonder if we are actually capable of changing the world while the worlds we are changing are eating pancakes at our...
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Jack
- Feb 13
Praying Publicly
Before we even get to this week's post, I want to thank you for all your prayers while I was sick with malaria. I'm happy to say that I...
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Lindsay
- Jan 31
Time to Slow Down
Hello friends and family! This update is arriving a bit late because… we forgot to write it. This past week has been a whirlwind and a...
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Jack
- Jan 16
A Visit to Bonoua with Friends
This week, we had some friends with us from the US! And while they were here, we wanted to make sure that they got to visit the Abouré...
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Lindsay
- Jan 2
Translating Across Continents
Interested in hearing about a Bible translation project going on in South Dakota? Well, the people working on it are there, but the work...
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Jack
- Dec 26, 2022
Praying for the New Year
As we prepare for the start of a new year, we just wanted to write a quick post to share ways that you all can be praying for us and how...
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Lindsay
- Dec 19, 2022
Merry Christmas!
This Christmas season has felt so different from any other we’ve ever experienced. It’s hot and we’re constantly sweating. We have no...
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Jack
- Dec 12, 2022
Reasons to Celebrate
Work with the Abouré team continues to move forward! You can find out so much about the way a group thinks by the way their language...
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Lindsay
- Dec 5, 2022
Christmastime in Côte d'Ivoire
Happy December!! Our lives and schedules are filling up like crazy this month, as festive events are added and normal life things don’t...
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Jack
- Nov 28, 2022
Thanksgiving Looks Different
Probably the most striking difference that I have experienced while being overseas comes around Thanksgiving every year. Being a...
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Lindsay
- Nov 21, 2022
Family Updates - November 2022
Jack arrived safely back to us last week and he jumped right into work, meetings, online class, and even presenting at a meeting with an...
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Jack
- Nov 15, 2022
Grandpa Jack
This has been a bittersweet week for me. Two Saturdays ago, I got the call that my grandfather had passed away. His name was also Jack...
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Jack
- Nov 7, 2022
New Testaments Arriving
In our work here in Côte d'Ivoire, we have projects at all stages of the process. Some are just getting started or maybe just received...
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Lindsay
- Oct 31, 2022
Reformation Day!
During the month of October, the kids and I have been learning about the Reformation. Thanks to generous friends in the states who paid...
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Jack
- Oct 24, 2022
Visiting Teams
I got the opportunity this past week to visit a couple new places around Côte d'Ivoire, traveling with my supervisor who was in the...
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Lindsay
- Oct 17, 2022
To the Ends of the Earth
"I, myself, I've found more understanding hearing it in my own language - some of the verses have been blown up like a magnifying glass."...
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Jack
- Oct 10, 2022
Rearranging the Furniture
Translation is not just a word-for-word transaction. That's probably the most common thing you'll hear when we talk about Bible...
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Lindsay
- Oct 3, 2022
Seasons of Spiritual Growth
Expectations are funny things. We don’t always know we have them, but when they’re unmet, it’s blatantly obvious that something isn’t...
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