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We're All Foreigners
How Living Abroad Has Deepened my View of my True Citizenship Before moving to West Africa, Jack and I spent decades of life steeping in...

Lindsay
Jul 7, 2025


Spiritual Warfare and Huge Encouragement
I remember reading stories of spiritual warfare in overseas missions before moving to West Africa. The stories were crazy and almost...

Lindsay
Jun 23, 2025


Can I Borrow That?
Languages do not live in a vacuum. They are born from other languages, they border other languages, and they mix in with other languages....

Jack
Jun 9, 2025


Standing on the Shoulders
This week, I'd like to share a video with you that tells the story of missionaries that gave their whole lives to reach the unreached and...

Jack
May 26, 2025


An Update from the Kids!
I’ve asked the kids to each write a little update of their own, telling whatever they’d like to share. Enjoy these updates from our sweet...

Lindsay
May 12, 2025


Pray for the Elections
When you work in a small office (like SIL Côte d'Ivoire), you often get to wear many figurative hats and play several different roles....

Jack
Apr 28, 2025


Answered Prayer
This past Sunday at church, one of our friends got up to give testimony of God’s protection in his life last week. He was riding in a bus...

Lindsay
Apr 14, 2025


Dictionary Workshop
For the last two weeks, I have been working with three translation teams to start what will become a dictionary in their language! We...

Jack
Mar 31, 2025


Let's Translate: Part 3
Welcome to the final installment of our series on the process of translation! In these last few posts, we have walked through this...

Jack
Mar 17, 2025


Let's Translate: Part 2
This week, we are continuing our series on what it looks like to translate a text of Scripture into your language. Last time, we found...

Jack
Mar 3, 2025


Let's Translate: Part 1
This week, I want to start an exercise with you all that may help you see the process of Bible translation in a little more practical...

Jack
Feb 17, 2025


Updates and Prayer Requests
The kids and I went clothes shopping today! First stop, the market for fabric. Next, the tailor to show him what we’d like! And now we...

Lindsay
Feb 3, 2025


Home Again!
After 14 hours of travel, we are finally back home in Abidjan! We are so thankful for all of your prayers during the trip and as we enter...

Jack
Jan 20, 2025


A Liturgy and a Video
We woke this morning to mounds of snow outside and Titus, rummaging through our clothes to find layers to wear, saying, "Today is the day...

Lindsay
Jan 6, 2025


Wycliffe Annual Report
Merry Christmas! Joyeux Noël ! The end of another year provides a great opportunity to look back and celebrate what God has done this...

Jack
Dec 24, 2024


The Beloved Attiéké
If you ask my kids what their favorite Ivorian foods are, one dish on the top of their list will always be attiéké (pronounced like...

Jack
Dec 10, 2024


Go Team!
Hello friends and family! Our time in the states is winding down and we’re looking forward to the holidays with family and our return...

Lindsay
Nov 26, 2024


Partnering in Prayer
Partnership with our ministry can take on so many different forms. Some give financially. Others are intentional with their words of...

Jack
Nov 11, 2024


The Gospel is our Why
When we first joined Wycliffe and sold our house and belongings to live in a camper and develop a team of partners to learn a new...

Lindsay
Oct 29, 2024


Season of Harvest
As a church family here in Utah, Gospel Peace Church is walking through the book of Ruth together. We’re seeing themes of place and name,...

Lindsay
Oct 14, 2024

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