SECOND TRANSLATION The story chosen for the second translation was, “Jesus Paralytic Heal” (Jesus Heals the Paralytic), from Mark 2:1-12. INFORMAL COMMUNITY TESTING TO DEAF CHILDREN This was a mutually beneficial exercise: The Deaf translators got to practise their introduction and Bible story translation; the children learnt about God; the children got to ask very…
After being back in South Africa for about one week, under Jim’s guidance and the input of our facilitator, Diane Lovell, with Lisa acting mostly as interpreter, the South African Deaf Translators were able to translate their first Bible story into South African Sign Language, including an introduction to the story which provides background information…
The Full-time South African Sign Language Bible Translators: Thabo Manake, Richard Kunene and Agnes Kunene, and Executive Director: Lisa Craye, visited Deaf Outreach Development (previously known as DOOR International Africa – DOOR the acronym for Deaf Opportunity OutReach) in Kenya, from 19 January 2013. Lisa stayed for two weeks, whilst the Deaf Bible translators stayed…
