Scripture Engagement Essentials

Research

Scripture Engagement Research Initiative

Dallas International University (DIU), in collaboration with SIL’s Pike Center for Integrative Scholarship, has launched the Scripture Engagement Research Initiative (SERI). The SERI program hosts a series of large grant-funded Scripture Engagement research projects. Research topics are proposed both by…

RichardMarch 3, 2022

Strategic Planning Training

EMDC Online: Scripture Engagement Courses

A three part series (3 sets of 10 one hour sessions) based around Wayne Dye's Eight Conditions for Scripture Engagement will be hosted on EMDC.online. Continuing to build and expand on long established insights about how people engage with Scripture…

RichardJanuary 18, 2022

Apps Audio Digital Film and Video Radio Training

SIL International Media Services Training

SIL International Media Services offers a selection of core and specialized training modules to choose from. You can complete any number of training modules to be better equipped for the specific ministry context you are in. SIL media staff will…

RichardAugust 27, 2021

Research

State of the Bible 2021

From the online church revolution to socially-distanced small groups, the landscape of Christian faith and worship in America has been deeply disrupted in the past year. The strain of the ongoing pandemic and civil unrest in our nation continues to…

RichardMay 11, 2021

Training

Scripture Engagement Strategy and Methods

The 'Scripture Engagement Strategy and Methods' course focuses on the sociolinguistic, socioeconomic, sociopolitical, and socio-religious factors that either hinder or foster the use of vernacular literature. Practical strategies and activities that promote the use of Bible translations in public and…

RichardApril 7, 2021

Research

Scripture Use Research And Ministry (SURAM)

The SURAM Report presents the results, conclusions and recommendations of the SURAM (Scripture Use Research And Ministry) project, which ran from 2014 until early 2017. SURAM investigated the use, or lack of use, of translated New Testaments in eleven languages…

RichardFebruary 10, 2021

Bible Translation Culture Research

Making a Difference

How did two very different language communities encounter and make early choices about Christianity? This book is a historical record of the Dagomba and Konkomba people groups of Northern Ghana as they embraced the Bible translated into their mother tongues.…

RichardFebruary 1, 2021

Apps Audio Digital Film and Video Marketing and Distribution Radio Training

EMDC Online

EMDC Online provides presentations and online training courses on a wide range of topics related to Scripture Engagement and media. New presentations are scheduled every few days, where you can participate and ask questions. This includes: Advice on making good…

RichardJanuary 21, 2021

Advocacy Bible Reading Bible Storytelling Bible Study Culture Language Issues

Kuweka Biblia katika Maisha

Kuweka Biblia katika Maisha (literally, ‘To put the Bible into life’) is a Swahili translation of the well-known Scripture Engagement handbook, Translating the Bible into Action. This book has been translated and published in Tanzania, to use with the local…

RichardDecember 4, 2020

Advocacy Training

Bible Engagement Workshop

Many Christians don’t engage with the Bible because they don’t know how to. According to Dr. Phil Collins, Center for Scripture Engagement, Taylor University, “Ninety-five percent of Christians say they have never been taught how to engage Scripture.” When we…

RichardNovember 6, 2020

Scripture Engagement Essentials

Scripture Engagement Research Initiative

EMDC Online: Scripture Engagement Courses

SIL International Media Services Training

State of the Bible 2021

Scripture Engagement Strategy and Methods

Scripture Use Research And Ministry (SURAM)

Making a Difference

EMDC Online

Kuweka Biblia katika Maisha

Bible Engagement Workshop

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