Lindsay
Time Well Spent
“Time is short. Eternity is long. It is only reasonable that this short life be lived in light of eternity.” – Charles Spurgeon How we...
top of page
Search
Jack
- Aug 19
A Full Summer
Since we left Virginia less than 2 months ago, we have... driven 6450 miles parked our camper in 16 different spots spoken in 6 different...
62 views0 comments
Lindsay
- Aug 6
A Shout Out to the Kids!
We pulled into the driveway of a friend in Indiana a few weeks ago to spend the night. Jack was busy leveling the camper and hooking up...
61 views0 comments
Jack
- Jul 23
Our Wheels are Rolling
Since I (Jack) last touched base here on the blog, we have pulled our camper over 1500 miles! But more importantly, we've been able to...
113 views1 comment
Lindsay
- Jul 9
Blessings of Home Assignment
What a blessing to have two places that feel like home! We love our life in Côte d’Ivoire, we love our Ivorian church family, and we love...
46 views1 comment
Jack
- Jun 24
Hitting the Road
We're back on the road! For those that don't know, we bought another camper to live in while we're on home assignment in the US. And this...
36 views2 comments
Jack
- Jun 10
Finishing the Whole Bible
In a lot of our work, we focus on New Testament translation. This makes sense because that's where we find the story of Jesus and his...
14 views0 comments
Lindsay
- May 24
The Global Body of Christ
The past two months have been a beautiful and busy whirlwind, full of many emotions and reminders of how faithful our God is! We've been...
81 views3 comments
Jack
- Apr 29
Back in the US
We made it back to the United States! We are already making the most of our time catching up with family and friends and we even got to...
30 views1 comment
Lindsay
- Apr 15
Our TCKs
Fun fact about my kids… they’ve never flown INTO their passport country! We left three years ago and have entered many countries since...
137 views2 comments
Lindsay
- Apr 1
Home Stretch
Happy Easter, friends and family! We're in the home stretch of preparations for home assignment and are wrapping up loose ends in...
91 views2 comments
Jack
- Mar 18
Knowing the Target Language
One important factor in Bible translation that can be easy to forget is the translator's knowledge of his own language. We are all aware...
18 views0 comments
Jack
- Mar 4
Mapping a Language
As you might have seen in our last post, we just got back from a three-week trip to the village of Kongasso. This village is one of...
65 views1 comment
Lindsay
- Feb 19
Kongasso
Hello all! We’ve just returned from a three week stay in a village north of us, and we loved it so much! Jack spent the first week and a...
134 views2 comments
Jack
- Jan 16
Language Survey in Côte d'Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire has about 80 different languages spoken within its borders by about 30 million people. But understanding how that breaks...
13 views1 comment
Lindsay
- Jan 1
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year!
Give thanks to the Lord for He is good, for His steadfast love endures forever! We’ve been quiet on social media and the blog, but quite...
115 views0 comments
Jack
- Dec 11, 2023
Global Scripture Access
Every year, the Wycliffe Global Alliance updates the number of people groups that have or need Bible translation work done in their...
17 views0 comments
Lindsay
- Nov 27, 2023
Never Meant to Satisfy
Holidays are different overseas, especially American Thanksgiving. It’s so strange to try to pull together something special in the...
63 views0 comments
Jack
- Nov 13, 2023
Practical Orthography
What does a linguist do? And what does that have to do with Bible translation? That's actually a great question, and one I receive...
9 views0 comments
Jack
- Oct 30, 2023
Vowel Harmony
This week I just wanted to share a little bit about the Abouré language that I work with! One of the features of this language that I...
13 views0 comments
bottom of page