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May 15, 2012

Congratulations to Canada’s local indigenous Bible translators and the Canadian Bible Society! OneBook is absolutely convinced that local indigenous translation teams are the best way…more

April 19, 2012

On Thursday, April 12, two weeks before the second round of presidential elections, elements of the Guinean Armed forces arrested the interim prime minister and…more

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Prayer & Praise

Prayer/Praise―May 15-28 2012

Sign up for our prayer requests to be emailed to you! Please pray for the Mudaba team in Asia. The team leaders are suffering from…more

Prayer/Praise―April 30-May 14 2012

Sign up for our prayer requests to be emailed to you! OneBook President, Wayne Johnson and Board Chair, Ned Benner to Thailand for Look 2012…more

Prayer/Praise―April 10-23 2012

Sign up for our prayer requests to be emailed to you! Visas for Advisers: Sudan One of the biggest challenges in Sudan is the difficulty…more

Prayer/Praise―Mar15-29 2012

Sharing the vision: India Praise God for those who are sharing the importance of Bible translation with churches and young people in India. Four families…more

Prayer/Praise―Feb28-Mar11 2012

Audio transmission of Scripture: Global Faith Comes By Hearing (FCBH) has produced Audio New Testaments in over 600 languages, delivered more than 300,000 Proclaimers throughout…more

Prayer/Praise―Feb 8-22, 2012

OneBook office in Calgary is moving Please pray for a smooth move and transition of OneBook’s office to its new location in Calgary. The move…more

Prayer/Praise―Jan 19-Feb 2, 2012

New Church Engagement Project: Asia Please pray for the Church Engagement project started by one of our Asian partners this year. Their goal is to…more

Prayer/Praise―Dec 21-Jan 4, 2012

Transition at CABTAL’s top management level Dr. Michel Kenmogne, who has been serving as General Director of CABTAL since 2004, will hand over the leadership…more

Prayer/Praise―Dec 7-20, 2011

25th Anniversary of CABTAL, Cameroon *CABTAL will be celebrating its 25th year of existence in January 2012. Please pray for the organizing committee led by…more

Prayer/Praise –Nov 21-Dec 4, 2011

OneBook National Tour with Efi Tembon, CABTAL Director a Success Praise God • For Efi’s health which remained strong along with his enthusiasm in the…more

Prayer/Praise –Oct 31-Nov 13, 2011

OneBook National Tour with Efi Tembon, CABTAL Director Pray: • For our existing donors to want to come and hear how their funds are being…more

Prayer/Praise –Oct 17-30, 2011

OneStory projects Guinea-Bissau Praise God for a good workshop on Acts and multiplication of the Gospel during September 19-27. The teams learned about the historical…more

Prayer/Praise –Sept 27- Oct 10, 2011

OneBook is looking for a Development Director: Canada OneBook (http://www.onebook.ca/about/careers/) is currently looking for a Development Director. Pray that the Lord will bring the right…more

Prayer/Praise –Sept 12-26, 2011

OneBook Visit to Cameroon The President of OneBook and wife, Wayne and Nancy Jane Johnson have been visiting Cameroon for about two weeks now. They…more

Prayer/Praise –August 29 to Sept 12, 2011

Kenmogne’s Health Held Up for Consultation: Africa Thank God for a good Francophone consultation in Cotonou, Benin. Praise God that Michel Kenmogne’s health held up…more

Urgent Prayer Request for Lisa Nicoleti, Language Program Director in Guinea Bissau

In recent days Liza Nicoleti‘s health worsened. She is the Language Program Director in Guinea-Bissau. Initially it was diagnosed as typhoid fever, so the treatment…more

Prayer/Praise – August 2 to August 15, 2011

Pray For Sudan Since South Sudan became a separate nation on July 9th, Christians in the north are a smaller minority than before. Pray that…more

Yumplatok Project: Pacific – July 21, 2011

The consultant checking of the entire New Testatment is now completed in the Yumplatok language of northern Australia.  Praise the Lord with us! Hopefully, all…more

Quechua Project: Americas – July 21,2011

We have good news! Many Quechuas are coming to the Lord or following Him more whole-heartedly through hearing His Word in Quechua! Mario Valverde is…more

Health Concerns for Pastor Elijah: Asia – July 11, 2011

Pastor Elijah is the main translator for his language group and a well-respected leader in his community. Two years ago he was diagnosed with bone…more

Checking the Translation Brings New Life: South Sudan – July 4,2011

Recently the Keliko translators held a series of daily sessions in a village church at which the local people read and discussed their translation of 2…more

Walking For Literacy: Sudan – July 4, 2011

Praise the Lord for Samuel, chairman of the Laru literacy teachers, who is tireless in his efforts to train and encourage the teachers.  He is willing…more

On March 5, 2011, Global PartnerLink hires Wayne Johnson as new President and CEO

Praise: Global PartnerLink announced the hiring of Wayne Johnson as the new President and CEO. Johnson brings over 25 years of sales, marketing, fundraising and…more

Project Funding: Cameroon

Please pray for all those within CABTAL who are doing the new project write-ups or revisions to submit by April 1. Pray for Sandrine Fotso,…more

Quechua Project: Peru

Pray for wisdom and strength for David Coombs as he checks the remaining New Testament books (Titus through Revelation), while at the same time helping…more

Kana Project: Southeast Asia

Praise: The N* language Thessalonians typesetting has been finished. This includes 1 & 2 Thessalonians, Paul’s second mission journey and three Bible study lessons. The…more

Starting Education in the Mother Tongue: Francophone Africa

What should the ideal classroom look like for children of minority languages? Well-trained teachers guiding children to learn to read and write in their heart…more

Laro Project: Sudan

Yuwil was concerned about his sesame harvest. He had been invited to attend a workshop some distance from his home, but he thought he would…more