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Take a new adventure every 60 seconds. Speeding the Word is a daily, 60-second radio program featuring stories of how JAARS and its partners are making Bible translation possible in some of the most remote and difficult places on earth. In just one minute, you can hear inspiring testimonies, compell…

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    • Jun 30, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    Latest episodes from Speeding the Word

    Translating Bible Stories App

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2021 1:00


    PR Coordinator Ricky DiMartino, serving Int'l Media Services at JAARS, shareshow God is using the new Bible Storying App among many oral language groups

    Explosion of Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 1:00


    Four totally new exhibits at the Museum of the Alphabet at JAARS highlightsits re-opening, along with the brand new cell phone tour.

    Women's Aviation

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2021 1:00


    JAARS pilot Fachel Stoner talks about greater openings today for women inaviation and what she is doing to promote that.

    A Special Event

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2021 1:00


    Ginnie Bradley, translation consultant in Cameroon for over 3 decades,credits JAARS helicopter transportation with getting her to needed servicesquickly and safely.

    Maritime Services

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2021 1:00


    Maritime Director Tim McIntosh shares how God is using JAARS water Transportation for good both here and on the field.

    From Impossible to Possible

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2021 1:00


    The story of how the serious Covid pandemic in S. Asia hasn't stopped the sharing of the Gospel because of a new digital platform begun there.

    Deb Bender - Children's Activities

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 1:00


    Deb Bender tells of an exciting fun program for kids to be held on the JAARS Campus this Fall which will give many a heart for Bible translation.

    Plugging a Leaky Dam

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 1:00


    The story of how JAARS supported technology in Burkina Faso is protectingBible translation work from loss by frequent power surges.

    Fifth Principle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 18, 2021 1:00


    Wycliffe/JAARS founder Cam Townsend shares the fifth foundational principle ofbelieving God to do the impossible of translating all languages in our generation.

    Fourth Principle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 17, 2021 1:00


    Wycliffe/JAARS founder Cam Townsend continues explaining the foundationalprinciple of translators following a scientific, linguistic approach to translation.

    Third Principle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2021 1:00


    Wycliffe/JAARS founder Cam Townsend continues explaining the foundationalprinciple of serving everybody, especially the government.

    Second Principle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 1:00


    Wycliffe and JAARS founder Cam Townsend continues explaining the secondfoundational principle of pioneering - going to language groups who have neverhad access to the Bible.

    First Principle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 1:00


    Wycliffe and JAARS founder Cam Townsend shares his first principle of BibleTranslation - to give people God's Word in the language they understand.

    My Desire to Be A Pilot Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2021 1:00


    JAARS pilot Leo Lance shares how his first pilot training began at Le TourneauBible College in Texas.

    My Desire to Be A Pilot Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2021 1:00


    JAARS pilot Leo Lance shares his testimony and calling to support BibleTranslation through aviation services.

    JAARS Guest Services

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2021 1:00


    Director of Guest Services Tricia Belton shares about all the new guest services re-opening up on the JAARS Campus.

    I Can Do That

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 1:00


    JAARS pilot Butch Barkman shares his sense of call to mission aviation at JAARS.

    A Unique Volunteer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2021 1:00


    Testimony of retired military pilot Denny Danielson, who regularly volunteers in the aviation office at JAARS. 

    The Start of a New Adventure

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2021 1:00


    The testimony of how God is using a JAARS supported Bible App to reach followers of another major religion in Africa for Christ.

    Paige Williams - Fellows

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 3, 2021 1:00


    Paige Williams, coordinator of the one year JAARS Fellows program, explains the value of this one year job experience for new college graduates.

    Implied Information - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2021 1:00


    Jeanne Zaugg continues to explain the importance of cultural understanding and values in Bible translation.

    Implied Information - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 1:00


    Jeanne Zaugg shares the importance of cultural understanding and values in Bible translation.

    Worldwide Oral Translator

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2021 1:00


    Ricky DiMartino shares testimonies of those using the new IMS Bible Story App in Vanuatu.

    No Longer Afraid

    Play Episode Listen Later May 28, 2021 1:00


    Voice actor Leonard Dozier shares a beautiful testimony of deliverance through hearing and receiving God's Word.

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    Bill Mayes - Switching Gears in Africa

    Play Episode Listen Later May 27, 2021 1:00


    Bill Mayes shares the impact that providing online technology training because of Covid is having on Bible translation in Africa.

    Application of Biblical Principles

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2021 1:00


    Jeanne Zaugg compares the impact of bringing God's Word to the common languages of Europe in the Reformation to what's happening today in Bible translation worldwide.

    Love Teaching Linguistic Principles

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 1:00


    The testimony of the transformative impact of literacy among the Kerea people of Africa.

    Reaching the World's Deaf

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 1:00


    Among the largest percentage of Bibleless are the nearly 400 deaf languages of the world but that is rapidly changing because of new technology.

    Iyansi Update

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2021 1:00


    Remote Bible translator Mary McLendon shares a progress report on the checking of Paul's letters now happening for the Iyansi of DRC.

    Technology Equipment in PNG

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 1:00


    Steve and Kim Bluett are being used of God to supply and equip national translators in PNG.

    Refuge 139 - Dale Miller

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2021 1:00


    Refuge 139, a JAARS ministry to missionary children overseas, comes from the message of hope in Psalm 139.

    Wife of Pilot Shares Her Calling - Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2021 1:00


    Trudy continues to share not only her call to teach missionary kids but its current impact.

    Wife of Pilot Shares Her Calling - Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 1:00


    Trudy Tough shares her calling to teach both missionary and national children in PNG.

    Yambetta Bible Translation

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2021 1:00


    Testimony of how Jesus’ words in their recently translated language brought hope and comfort to the Yambetta amidst a tragic accident.

    Helicopter Pilot Shares His Story

    Play Episode Listen Later May 13, 2021 1:00


    PNG helicopter pilot Duncan Tough shares both his calling to aviation missions and the impact he is enjoying through serving there.

    Bev Dawson - Bible Translator

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2021 1:00


    Translator Bev Dawson who worked among the Wapishana of Guyana shares the recent explosion of scripture engagement there.

    Linguistic and Transportation Challenges in PNG

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2021 1:00


    Helicopter pilot Duncan Tough explains why aviation, particularly helicopters, are critical to needed transportation in PNG.

    A Child Comes to Christ

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 1:00


    Refuge 139 Director Keith Franklin shares the impact of this ministry to missionary children at home and abroad.

    Museum of the Alphabet Update

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2021 1:00


    Museum Director Debbie Newby shares about the reopening of the Museum of the Alphabet and its newest exhibits.

    Selling Bibles Leads to Institute of Linguistics

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2021 1:00


    The testimony of young Cam Townsend where he tried to sell Bibles to the Quechical Indians and how that led him to pioneer the modern Bible translation movement.

    End is Never the End

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2021 1:00


    A current update on the Bible translation movement in fulfillment efforts towards  the redemptive picture of Rev. 7:9.

    Menople People of the Philippines Part 2

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2021 1:00


    Joel Groening continues sharing about distributing SD cards which enable the Menople people to blue tooth Bible stories to their friends.

    Menople People of the Philippines Part 1

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 1:00


    Oral translator Joel Groening shares how God is using the cell phones of Menople young people to distribute His Word in their language.

    Translation Cluster Groups

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2021 1:00


    Jaars/Wycliffe have a goal of starting translation among the remainingBibleless peoples by 2025 and this is speeded by cluster groups sharingtranslation efforts together.

    Vision Flights

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2021 1:00


    Tracy shares a new program that invites youth ages 12-21, to visit JAARSand envision future ministry by taking a tour and an aviation flight.

    The Ngaka Bible Speaks to Them

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 1:00


    A Ngaka woman shares the transformative impact of now having accessto all of God’s Word in her heart language.

    CrossVenture Coastal

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 27, 2021 1:00


    Tracy discusses a brand new maritime ministry program to teach/equip global maritime missions to church youth groups.

    Traveling Light

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 1:00


    JAARS pilot Jonathan working in the rugged mountains of PNG shares howGod used a particular aviation experience to speed Bible translation there.

    Of all the Class of People in Tanna

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2021 1:00


    Translator Eric working with the Tanna people of Vanuatu shares how God’sWord is particularly impacting women there

    Bible Media Tools in Peru

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2021 1:00


    Translator Al Shannon working with 30 Quechua languages in Peru shareshow both video and audio tools are being implemented there.

    Africa Exhibit

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2021 1:00


    Curator Hayley Porter discusses the re-opening of the JAARS museum with an exciting new exhibit about God’s work in Africa.

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