Where Are They Now? Garran & Hannah Dick
The world we live in is huge. It has hundreds of countries, thousands of languages and billions of people. We know that God loves each of these people uniquely, and that heaven rejoices […]
Where Are They Now? Dennis & Valerie Easton
Sometimes when people think of missionaries, they put them on a pedestal and think that they are somehow different from anyone else in the church, but this is not true! They are all […]
Where Are They Now? Derek & Chantal Chen
God hasn’t promised us an easy task; in fact, serving Him may involve considerable difficulty. And this difficulty is multiplied when you find yourself in a setting outside of your own culture and language. […]
Where Are They Now? Brandon & Heather Young
Emanate exists to “equip servants of the church.”
Equip them for what? Equip them in what way? Perhaps we can take a little “trip around the world” to check in with some […]
Is It Worth It?
Emanate graduation is almost here: Friday, December 13th! Departing from training here will be a big time of change for our graduates, bringing with it many reflections and heartfelt emotions. Here is […]
Lessons in Tone
What goes into learning a language and a culture? How do you even start? That is what students have been talking about in Emanate’s Culture and Language Acquisition (CLA) class. We […]
The Truth of Translation
NIV. KJV. NASB. ESV. NLT. Do these sound familiar to you? Many of you know that these are different translations of the Bible – and you’re likely familiar with one or more […]
Why Study Culture? (2)
In our last blog, we began discussing the importance of learning the culture of a people group. Emanate students recently learned lessons from veteran church planters who served among the “P” people of […]
Why Study Culture? (1)
What skills do we think we need to acquire in order to communicate the Gospel overseas? The first thing most people would think of is language, but is this the only thing we […]
Counting the Cost
What happens to Emanate’s Jungle Camp houses after the students and families move out? Eventually, they get torn down – with many of the materials reused the following year. Cedar, as it […]