“RECEIVING THE BIBLE… IT’S LIKE GOD REMEMBERING US.” | Articles


“RECEIVING THE BIBLE… IT’S LIKE GOD REMEMBERING US.”

You assist convey God’s life-changing Phrase to distant tribes in Colombia.

Reaching folks within the indigenous communities of the Colombian Amazon area might be very treacherous. Native Bible Society groups journey the river in small boats and should negotiate with armed guerrilla teams to entry distant areas.

You may think about how somebody like Maria* may really feel forgotten. As she says, “Every little thing is tough right here. If you wish to earn cash, the one factor you are able to do is figure as a coca leaf picker.” Cocaine, derived from the leaves of the coca plant, is Colombia’s prime drug export and is managed by harmful cartels.

Because of buddies such as you, via the Bible Society’s Finish-to-Finish ministry, the JESUS Movie, audio Bibles, and printed Bibles have been just lately shared with lots of of males, girls, and kids within the area. Maria was thrilled to look at the movie and listen to God’s Phrase in her Wayúu coronary heart language.

She says, “Receiving the Bible . . . it’s like God remembering us. I like this Bible a lot. I learn it with my household to really feel the peace of God in my residence.” Maria additionally takes an audio Bible together with her to neighboring communities the place she shares God’s Phrase and invitations folks to simply accept Jesus.

Juan*, who joyfully obtained a Bible of his personal, shares, “If I had not accepted the Lord, I’d absolutely be useless as we speak. In communities the place there isn’t a pastor, the Wayúu audio Bibles are like a pastor for the folks.”

*Names modified to guard privateness.

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