MiDi Bible

Distribution of the Bible in minority languages

literacy

To the ends of the earth… After Oceania, Africa, Latin America and Europe, we are pleased to present our first partnership project in Asia. This project is about a New Testament for the Bunong ethnic group, a minority group in Southeast Asia. They are also called Phnong, the equivalent of […]

Letter · Apr. 2016 · Bunong (Cambodia)

tagged Bunong / Daba / Gonja / literacy / Tamajaq

The New Testament for the Bannas His voice rich with emotion, Ayke thanked God for Getu’s father, the first Banna believer. Ayke was speaking to the overflow crowd gathered to dedicate the Banna New Testament recently published by Midi Bible. Getu’s father used to ask, “Who will carry on the […]

Bulletin · Dec. 2015 · Banna (Ethiopia)

tagged Banna / Daba / Fulfulde (Burkina) / Fulfulde (Niger) / Gonja / literacy / Tamajaq

The Word of God for the Gonja The New Testament in Gonja was translated by Jeanette Zwert, a World Evangelism for Christ missionary, aided by several young Gonja Christians. It was published in 1984. Since then, several thousand Gonja people have turned to Christ from reading this Good News, and […]

Bulletin · Jul. 2015 · Gonja (Ghana)

tagged Banna / Daba / Fulfulde (Burkina) / Gonja / literacy / Romani Baltic / Tamajaq

Dedication of the Bible in Sisaala Tumulung Sisaala Tumulung is one of the 58 languages of Ghana spoken by some 100,000 people in the grasslands of the Tumu district in the north, not far from the Burkina Faso border. In this tropical climate region there are only two seasons: the […]

Bulletin · Dec. 2014 · Sisaala (Ghana)

tagged Banna / Cabécar / Gonja / literacy / Romani Baltic / Sisaala / Tamajaq

The Word of God for the Boko The missionary work of Serving In Mission (SIM) began among the Bokos in 1954. Today there are around 30 churches and more than 2,000 Boko believers in Benin. They have a Bible school in their language, and a church council. Christian radio programs […]

Bulletin · Dec. 2013 · Boko (Benin)

tagged Banna / Boko / Cabécar / Fulfulde (Burkina) / Gonja / literacy / Nawdm / Sisaala / Tamajaq

The Word of God for the Shuar The Shuar, the best-known indigenous tribe of the Upper Amazon region, were formerly known as the Jivaros, meaning “bloody savages.” But this insulting name was legally rejected in 1964 and the Shuar are now known by the name they call themselves. Holding on to their […]

Bulletin · Sept. 2011 · Shuar (Ecuador)

tagged Boko / Kafa / literacy / Nawdm / Shuar / Wallisian / Wolaitta