New formats for old cultures

Camilla Lloyd | Features

Date posted: 1 Jan 2017

A Naro man listens to the Word of God in his mother tongue

Camilla Lloyd reflects on getting the Bible across in the world of the 21st century

‘We went to church for many years, but it wasn’t until we saw the Jesus Film in our own language that we understood that Jesus died for our sins.

‘We always thought he died because he did something wrong.’

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