Bible Translation (Brad)
Brad serves as an exegete and consultant in training, primarily working with the “Omaraz” translation team in Tanzania. He checks and advises on translated Scripture for clarity and faithfulness to the original text. Recent work includes Psalms, Leviticus, and Numbers
He also supports other language teams across Tanzania and is in the final stages of becoming a certified translation consultant.
Key Projects:
- Consultant check of Psalms 119-150 and Leviticus
- Walking With Jesus film translation
- Supporting 95% non-Christian language communities
LivingStone International University (Tammie)
Tammie joined the staff of LIU in Uganda in August 2024. Her primary focus is staff development and strategic planning. She is also helping prepare the university for long-term growth in enrollment and organizational effectiveness.
For more information, check out LIU’s website: About Us – LivingStone International University
Highlights:
- Helping write LIU’s 5-Year Strategic Plan
- Mentoring and leadership development
Current Special Project
Currently, an LIU colleague’s son, Joshua, is in need of a life-saving bone marrow transplant within the next 2 months due to a relapse in his leukemia. The total amount needed is equivalent to $54,000 at the current exchange rate. If you would like to help with this urgent need, you can click on “Donate” and choose, “Joshua’s Medical” from the PayPal drop-down menu, or send a check to our forwarding agent on the “contact” page with “Joshua’s Medical” on the memo line.
Humanitarian Outreach
When flooding devastated the Nairobi slums in 2024, Tammie helped secure a $10,000 grant from IDES. These funds provided food, housing, and support to displaced families.
Notable Story:
A man known as “Mzee” who had been sleeping in an outhouse received a room, a pushcart to sell produce, and even dentures through local partner networks.