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Welcome to the story of everything – The Bible – Journey with us through tragedy and tears, music and mirth, serpents and salvation! Towards the end of the evening, a representative from Wycliffe Bible Translators will share an inspiring glimpse into how the [...] Wedding, 1985 Last weekend we celebrated a major milestone — our Silver Wedding anniversary. I suppose like everyone who reaches this point, we wondered where the years had gone! It seems only a couple of years ago that we got married, last year that our children were in primary school, and yesterday that they were [...] There’s something we want to share with you… We’re standing on the brink of a new phase in our lives and ministry. When you read what follows, you may understand why communications from us have been a little sparse in recent months. It’s only now that we’ve felt the time is ripe to share this. Since 2000 [...] Burunge New Testament Books (Tanzania) The Burunge team checking the book of Acts, January 2010 The Burunge are a small group of approximately 13,000 people who are part of a cluster of ethnic groups in Tanzania known as the Southern Cushites.* The people are proud of their language and are excited about the prospect of being [...] Sad farewell to my 12-year home from home We began the New Year with a major change: I (Steve) am no longer working at our mission HQ near High Wycombe, where I’ve been based for the past twelve years. The immediate reason was pressure on office space. My three rooms—two offices and a small kitchen [...] For the last couple of weeks you’ve been biting your nails, wondering what brought Steve and Johanna together after Johanna turned him down like a bedspread. We will now put you out of your misery. As we said last time, the idea was first mooted (in Steve’s mind) while we were both doing our training at [...]
This is a presentation made in Steve’s early days among the Rendille people of northern Kenya. It’s slightly dated (umm… 1984!), but still gives a good impression of the traditional Rendille way of life, which has changed little in recent decades. It also illustrates some of the stages involved in reducing a spoken [...] Yes, folks, I’m delighted to say that I’m entering the last lap with the Chumburung typesetting. This has been quite a marathon! My back has been behaving itself, PTL, and I managed to complete the work I needed to do with Keir and Gillian Hansford by the end of July. We finished the last of the [...] High Wycombe, Monday 20th July. It was confirmed today that Steve Pillinger, the typesetter who went missing from the UK headquarters of Wycliffe Bible Translators in mid-April, has officially returned to work. After a three-month absence with back problems, he is now sufficiently recovered to work at least half-days. His colleagues Keir and Gillian Hansford, [...] |
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