YWAM OBT

Oral Bible Translation Seminar

UPCOMING DATES:

12 May -20 June 2025

COST:

TBA

Purpose of OBT

The YWAM OBT seminar is for those wanting to multiply oral Bible translation projects in YWAM and to equip people to be oral translation facilitators.

Topics covers

  • Introduction to ending bible poverty (EBPN)
  • Oral Bible Translation Processes
  • Bible study Internalization of scriptures
  • Facilitate bible translation
  • Setting up an OMT bible translation project
  • OBT workshop (two weeks of translation)

Who is this seminar for?

  • YWAMer’s
  • YWAM Mother tongue speakers
  • Anyone who is passionate about an oral culture receiving God’s word in their heart language (Mother Tongue). If you love to serve in a team using your giftings of bible knowledge, IT skills, recording, discipleship, cross cultural ministry, prayer, fundraising, childcare, drivers, hospitality facilitators. There is a place for you and your gifts!!

You will be equipped to serve OMT bible translators and prepare you to serve in various roles need for bible translation.

There are 145 million people around the world are missing out on the joy of the bible because it’s not translated in their mother tongue.

After this I looked, and there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. They were wearing white robes and were holding palm branches in their hands.
Revelation 7:9