by Dr. Paul Opoku-Mensah | Oct 16, 2012 | Front Page, News
In reflecting upon the Conference on the State of Bible Translation and the Grand Finale Celebration of GILLBT@50, I am reminded of a speech by Pope Benedict XVI given on March 7, 2009 to the Roman Curia. It began as follows: “To say ‘thank you’ is one of the...
by admin | Oct 9, 2012 | Front Page, News
GILLBT expresses its praise and thanks to God for his grace in guiding the Conference on the State of Bible Translation (September 20-21) and the Grand Finale Celebration of its 50th Anniversary. We also wish to thank all who prepared and gave presentations, who...
by Ed Lauber | Sep 19, 2012 | Front Page, News
The GILLBT@50 grand finale celebrations will certainly celebrate the accomplishments of the past 50 years, made possible by the sacrificial service of many. In addition, the event seeks to critically rethink the work of mother tongue Bible translation in light of the...
by Ed Lauber | Sep 18, 2012 | Front Page, News
The Conference on the State of Bible Translation and Use will be held at the Amegashie Auditorium of the University of Ghana Business School on Thursday and Friday September 20 and 21. The program is designed to guide the participants into a reflection on the past,...
by Ed Lauber | Sep 13, 2012 | Front Page, News
The theme of The National Congress on Evangelism 2012 (NACOE 2012) was “The whole Gospel to the whole nation by the whole church”. At first glance, “the whole nation seems a simple concept”, but the history of evangelism shows that it is not....
by Ed Lauber | Aug 1, 2012 | Front Page, News
On July 12, 2012 we began work in our new Accra office. But it is more than just a new office, it marks a change in focus and strategy in GILLBT. A little history will help to understand the change. From 1962 when the work formally began and until 1929 Accra was the...