{"id":15659,"date":"2011-09-01T13:42:26","date_gmt":"2011-09-01T18:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=15659"},"modified":"2011-09-01T15:08:22","modified_gmt":"2011-09-01T20:08:22","slug":"meet-director-of-sign-language-bible-translation-in-africa-dfw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2011\/09\/01\/meet-director-of-sign-language-bible-translation-in-africa-dfw\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Director of Sign Language Bible Translation in Africa – DFW"},"content":{"rendered":"

Translating the Bible in the Sign Languages of Africa & India<\/strong><\/p>\n

Wednesday, September 7, 2011<\/p>\n

6:30 pm – 7:30 pm<\/p>\n

Watson Hall
\nLovers Lane United Methodist Church
\n9200 Inwood Road
\nDallas, Texas 75220<\/p>\n

Come meet Paul Ndungu, director of *DOOR-Africa which is translating the
\nBible into seven different signed languages of the Deaf. Operating from a
\nbrand-new facility in Nairobi, Kenya, DOOR-Africa is changing lives and
\ngenerations of Deaf people in Kenya, Tanzania, Burundi, Ghana, Uganda,
\nEthiopia and India. Paul is in Dallas for a limited time through Wycliffe
\nBible Translators. The Deaf Fellowship of Lovers Lane United Methodist
\nChurch is honored to invite the Deaf community of Dallas to meet this
\nspecial Deaf Christian man. A light dinner will be served at 6:30pm in
\nWatson Hall, followed by a presentation by Paul Ndungu.<\/p>\n

For more information about this event and to RSVP by Tuesday, September 6,
\nplease email Tom Hudspeth at thudspeth@llumc.org . The Deaf community,
\ntheir hearing family, friends and students of ASL are especially welcome!
\nVoice interpreted.<\/p>\n

If you would like to know more about DOOR-Africa\u2019s work, go to
\n http:\/\/www.doorinternational.com\/hearing\/contact-us\/door-africa<\/a><\/p>\n

*DOOR is Deaf Opportunity OutReach.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Translating the Bible in the Sign Languages of Africa & India Wednesday, September 7, 2011 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm Watson Hall Lovers Lane United Methodist Church 9200 Inwood Road Dallas, Texas 75220 Come meet Paul Ndungu, director of *DOOR-Africa…<\/p>\n

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