“We use our Scriptures for funerals and some church meetings,” says Mwaluanda, Supervisor for the Safwa Literacy team. “But we want to do more.” The team recently held their second three-day songwriting workshop, with Bible studies and composition lessons, even recording sessions. This time, the songs were inspired by the book of Acts…
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Eight more teams in Mbeya Cluster Project have completed script translation for the JESUS film. Several teams checked theirs with consultants. Others then tested with reviewers. “We are delighted with the success,” said a member of one team, which held an actors’ workshop and completed their recordings. When another team’s actors watched their finished film together, it was a special moment…
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Long before printed Scripture is ready, while Linguists build alphabets and local speakers train as Translators, local church choirs can produce Scripture-based songs that begin to impact the community…
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Teams in Dodoma needed help to illustrate new literacy and Scripture publications. “Two or three local artists might have got a couple days of personal training,” said one of them, “if not for an outbreak of cholera.” Instead, a maximum capacity class of fifteen illlustrators (from five area languages) traveled to “the big city” for a week…
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It was an encouraging week of listening to new Sandawe songs, and also building relationships…
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