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This website is a project to make gospel-centered books and articles freely accessible in as many languages as possible. We do this through the help of our generous volunteers and [[Project:Partners|partner organizations]].</div>
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You're currently at the English portion of our site, which serves primarily to facilitate translation and review before resources are formally made available. It is our hope to launch sites in many other languages that will host the projects completed here. Already, we've started projects in Arabic, Spanish, Russian, Bahasa Indonesian, and many other languages!
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You can volunteer in a number of different roles to help us improve, or simply browse the site and enjoy the resources we have available. Everything here is available completely for free, no strings attached. In fact we encourage you to give our content away to others, too.</p>
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To learn more you can watch the video below, visit our [[Project:FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions page]], or [[Project:Contact|send us a question]]. <br><br>
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Current revision as of 17:03, 23 March 2009

This website is a project to make gospel-centered books and articles freely accessible in as many languages as possible. We do this through the help of our generous volunteers and partner organizations.

You can volunteer in a number of different roles to help us improve, or simply browse the site and enjoy the resources we have available. Everything here is available completely for free, no strings attached. In fact we encourage you to give our content away to others, too.

To learn more you can watch the video below, visit our Frequently Asked Questions page, or send us a question.

Volunteer with Us
Hundreds of volunteers are making a difference in the global church by lending their talents to Gospel Translations. Learn how to join them as a:
Current Progress (February 1)
  • 419 translators enrolled
  • 36 languages published
  • 1033 translations online
  • 2921 English resources available for translation
Recent Updates
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