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What does it take to transform communities through Bible translation? Join Dr. Timothy Hatcher on the Scripture Impact Podcast as we explore the groundbreaking findings of Scripture Engagement research. Through conversations with thought leaders, researchers, and field personnel from the Bible translation movement, we uncover how translated Scripture becomes a catalyst for real community transformation. For mission leaders, church leaders, Bible translators, and administrators seeking better understanding and better practice. New episodes deliver actionable insights that turn translation into transformation.
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5 episodes
since March 2, 2026
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On many buses across Ethiopia, Kenya, and beyond, you will find a Psalm painted along the side panel, not for decoration, but because many drivers and passengers believe the Bible verses offer protection from accidents, serving as a talisman. This picture, more common than most Western Christians r…
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A language survey in Tanzania once produced a startling result: villagers said they understood one style Bible translation clearly but preferred a different style they could barely follow, because they had come to believe Scripture was never meant to be understood at all. That moment sits at the ce…
What does it actually mean to translate the Bible for people who don't read? Dr. Heather Beal, Dean of Academic Affairs at Dallas International University, was unexpectedly drafted to answer that question in 2016 when her university president volunteered her, in front of fifteen mission organizatio…
What if the way you are delivering Scripture is actually getting in the way of people receiving it? Dr. Héber Negrão, President of the Global Ethnodoxology Network (GEN) and Vice Chair of the Board for Wycliffe Global Alliance, brings over twenty years of experience in ethnoarts and ethnodoxology t…
Scripture engagement research across 70 global programs has uncovered something the Bible translation movement didn't fully expect — and the findings could reshape how mission leaders, Bible translators, and church leaders approach translation work for decades to come.
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