Episode 1: Empowering Scripture Engagement through Digital Platforms. In this episode of The iBIBLE Podcast with Steve Cleary, the discussion revolves around the importance of engaging the next generation through digital platforms with Biblical content. Steve, the founder and director of RevelationMedia, is joined by guests Tony Tophoney and Paul Kiyingi. They discuss the role of church-owned translations and scripture engagement using local languages to reach communities like the Basoga in Uganda. The episode emphasizes the necessity of adapting to digital platforms, such as social media, to effectively communicate scripture to younger audiences. They discuss challenges, such as the prevalence of non-Christian content on platforms like TikTok, and stress the importance of creating meaningful Christian media for mobile consumption. The conversation underscores the need for local involvement in translation projects and the power of digital media as a 'heart language' that can transcend cultural and educational barriers. Subscribe to The iBIBLE Podcast and be part of this groundbreaking journey to bring the Bible to life for all nations. Host: Steve Cleary Guests: Tony Tophoney and Paul Kiyingi Produced by: Joshua Burton and Aaliyah Gonzales Edited by: Joshua Burton Music by: Experia Brought to you by RevelationMedia 00:00 Introduction to Today's Episode 00:58 Meet the Guests: Tony and Paul 03:38 The Role of Wycliffe Associates 04:46 Challenges and Successes in Bible Translation 07:30 Paul's Work in Uganda 11:10 The Importance of Church-Owned Translations 15:56 Paul's Personal Journey and Family 17:57 Exciting New Projects in Bible Translation 19:37 Lusoga Language and Bible Study Materials 20:41 Reaching Basoga People Through Phones 21:24 Education and Influence Among Basoga 22:36 The Importance of Mother Tongue in Scripture 24:37 Challenges and Opportunities in Digital Evangelism 26:26 The Role of iBIBLE in Youth Engagement 29:04 Social Media as a Tool for Christian Content 32:59 Wycliffe Associates and iBIBLE Partnership 36:13 Visual and Digital as Heart Languages 39:05 Final Thoughts and Prayers
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