{"id":4217,"date":"2024-11-05T18:49:01","date_gmt":"2024-11-05T10:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/?page_id=4217"},"modified":"2026-01-14T19:08:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T11:08:13","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4217\" class=\"elementor elementor-4217\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f3e2542 e-con-full e-grid e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f3e2542\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22d5d31 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"22d5d31\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bf876f4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bf876f4\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-84b959b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"84b959b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">God\u2019s Word<br>changes<br>everything.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fccdf5b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fccdf5b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>But not everyone has access to Scripture. Their Bibles are blank.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07c2a9a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"07c2a9a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0297fc8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0297fc8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4073848 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4073848\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About illumiNations Asia\u2019s Mission<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d4662b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d4662b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>illumi<em><strong>Nations<\/strong><\/em> started in the US as an alliance of Bible translation agencies and resource partners working together with generous givers like you to eradicate Bible poverty. Asia has now received the baton.<\/p><p>There are <strong>1,103 Asian language groups remaining in Asia<\/strong> with little or no access to Bible scriptures in their heart language.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd45bb5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bd45bb5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c03f467 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c03f467\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0789ab2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0789ab2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35c631a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"35c631a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">By 2033, we envision...<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6fc592b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6fc592b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fbcd196 elementor-widget elementor-widget-progress\" data-id=\"fbcd196\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"progress.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-progress-wrapper\" role=\"progressbar\" aria-valuemin=\"0\" aria-valuemax=\"100\" aria-valuenow=\"95\" aria-valuetext=\"95% (95% of people will have access to the full Bible)\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-progress-bar\" data-max=\"95\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-progress-text\">95% of people will have access to the full Bible<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbbd86c elementor-widget elementor-widget-progress\" data-id=\"dbbd86c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"progress.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-progress-wrapper\" role=\"progressbar\" aria-valuemin=\"0\" aria-valuemax=\"100\" aria-valuenow=\"99.5\" aria-valuetext=\"99.5% (99.96% will have access to a New Testament)\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-progress-bar\" data-max=\"99.5\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-progress-text\">99.96% will have access to a New Testament<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc99bf5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-progress\" data-id=\"fc99bf5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"progress.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-progress-wrapper\" role=\"progressbar\" aria-valuemin=\"0\" aria-valuemax=\"100\" aria-valuenow=\"100\" aria-valuetext=\"100% (100% will have access to Scripture)\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-progress-bar\" data-max=\"100\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-progress-text\">100% will have access to Scripture<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd6b63e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"dd6b63e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">We refer to this objective as\u00a0All Access Goals.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f2d8ed e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0f2d8ed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8d35e6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c8d35e6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14e59b6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"14e59b6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">how many asian language are there with little to no access to scriptures?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40825df elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"40825df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"map\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1,103 Asian languages remaining...<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0fafbf e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a0fafbf\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-99a1ddb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"99a1ddb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Asia-Map.svg\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-e-action-hash=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dlightbox%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6NjAwOCwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6XC9cL2lsbHVtaW5hdGlvbnMuYXNpYVwvcGhcL3dwLWNvbnRlbnRcL3VwbG9hZHNcLzIwMjVcLzA0XC9Bc2lhLU1hcC5zdmcifQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"597\" src=\"https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Asia-Map.svg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-6008\" alt=\"\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f94430c e-con-full elementor-hidden-desktop elementor-hidden-tablet elementor-hidden-mobile e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f94430c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-614662a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"614662a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e003107 elementor-align-left elementor-tablet-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e003107\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/how-it-works\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">learn how bible translation works<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f490d49 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f490d49\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b96b4f8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b96b4f8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c56213a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"c56213a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b917663 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b917663\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">an invitation from church leaders<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8bb65e0 elementor-arrows-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-carousel\" data-id=\"8bb65e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;carousel_items&quot;:[{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Wee Boon Hup&quot;,&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;ec36591&quot;},{&quot;slide_title&quot;:&quot;Ng Moon 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data-widget_type=\"nested-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-carousel swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"Carousel\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"1\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ffe0ae e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5ffe0ae\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c71478 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c71478\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d804f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8d804f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"557\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/wbh.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1036\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/wbh.png 557w, https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/wbh-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/wbh-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-83c748a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"83c748a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c4a6c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1c4a6c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u201cA Spirit-led Movement\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb3af2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb3af2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>illumiNations Asia is a Spirit-led movement that draws out the best of Christian unity and partnership. The coming together of Bible translation partners globally to speed up the task of bringing God&#8217;s Word to millions in their languages can now be realised within our generation. Asia is where these millions are. It is also where the resources are to complete this task.<br \/>I invite you to join in what is not only a noble task but an imperative if we are to see to the fulfilment of the Great Commission.<\/p><p><strong>Bishop Emeritus Dr Wee Boon Hup<\/strong><br \/><em>The Methodist Church in Singapore<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"2\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"2 of 5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2689f15 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2689f15\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14bc3a6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"14bc3a6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2f1398 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f2f1398\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"557\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/ng-mh.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1035\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/ng-mh.png 557w, https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/ng-mh-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/ng-mh-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-40af374 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"40af374\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a3be1d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5a3be1d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u201cGive the Word\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-138e261 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"138e261\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Word of God is truth (John 17:7). However, there are still many languages in Asia which do not have the Word of God. They do not know the truth. The goal of illumiNations is for all languages to have at least a portion of Scripture by 2033.<\/p><p>I want to encourage you to be part of the illumiNations movement to give the Word of God to people groups in Asia who do not have the Bible in a language that speaks to their hearts. Give them the truth!<\/p><p><strong>Bishop Ng Moon Hing<\/strong><br \/><em>Anglican Diocese of West Malaysia<\/em><br \/><em>(2007 &#8211; 2020)<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"3\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"3 of 5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-12281e2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"12281e2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e7d430 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4e7d430\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eabd07a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"eabd07a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"557\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/keith-lagi.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1039\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/keith-lagi.png 557w, https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/keith-lagi-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/keith-lagi-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54f893d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"54f893d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd3ce28 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bd3ce28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u201cNow is the time\u201d<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39a0284 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"39a0284\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>illumiNations Asia was birthed by Asians to bring the Word of God to the millions who do not have Scripture in their language in Asia. Now is the time for us, Asians, to be a part of this Bible translation movement and give generously to see the Great Commission listed in this generation.<br \/><br \/>You and I are blessed with the Word of God. Can you imagine your life without the Bible? It is time to share this blessing with the millions of Asians who do not have a single verse of Scripture in a language they can understand<\/p><p><strong>Rt. Rev Keith Lai<\/strong><br \/><em>President, National Council of Churches of Singapore (2020 &#8211; 2021)<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"4\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"4 of 5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-aa2732c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"aa2732c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9bfdc44 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9bfdc44\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5335bac elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5335bac\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"557\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/noel.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1038\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/noel.png 557w, https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/noel-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/noel-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-877a46d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"877a46d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dfae38 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2dfae38\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\"A Movement of God\"<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-788a45a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"788a45a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>illumiNations Asia is a movement of God to unite the body of Christ, particularly those whose anointing and gifting are translating the Scriptures into languages that speak to the heart of the unreached nations. This move will accelerate the advance of the gospel everywhere as people see and hear the Word of God in a language they can clearly understand.<br \/>It has come and touched the Church of Asia and I am excited to welcome the work in the Philippines. I am anticipating the mighty flow of God&#8217;s blessings in the body of Christ and the Philippines.<\/p><p><strong>Bishop Noel Pantoja<\/strong><br \/><em>National Director, Philippine Council of Evangelical Churches<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" data-slide=\"5\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"5 of 5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2253d46 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2253d46\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3cf496 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d3cf496\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a413a6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a413a6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"557\" height=\"556\" src=\"https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tk1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1037\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tk1.png 557w, https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tk1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/tk1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d451834 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d451834\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0e9078 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b0e9078\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\"Scriptures for All\"<\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-197f76f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"197f76f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>illumiNations Asia was launched to harness the support of Asian Christians for the translation of Scriptures for the remaining language groups. It is, therefore, my honour and privilege to endorse illumiNations Asia and call upon all of you to support her with your prayers &amp; finances.<br \/>As the Lord blesses illumiNations Asia, we look forwards to having, with your support, the Scriptures for all the people groups who do not have the Bible in Asia.<\/p><p><strong>Rev. Terry Kee<\/strong><br \/><em>Head, Lutheran Church in Singapore (2007 &#8211; 2024)<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-prev\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Previous\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-chevron-left\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M646 125C629 125 613 133 604 142L308 442C296 454 292 471 292 487 292 504 296 521 308 533L604 854C617 867 629 875 646 875 663 875 679 871 692 858 704 846 713 829 713 812 713 796 708 779 692 767L438 487 692 225C700 217 708 204 708 187 708 171 704 154 692 142 675 129 663 125 646 125Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-swiper-button elementor-swiper-button-next\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-label=\"Next\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-eicon-chevron-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 1000 1000\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M696 533C708 521 713 504 713 487 713 471 708 454 696 446L400 146C388 133 375 125 354 125 338 125 325 129 313 142 300 154 292 171 292 187 292 204 296 221 308 233L563 492 304 771C292 783 288 800 288 817 288 833 296 850 308 863 321 871 338 875 354 875 371 875 388 867 400 854L696 533Z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a1bc0d2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a1bc0d2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efb61f8 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"efb61f8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd4209e e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dd4209e\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c42ba9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9c42ba9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">romans 10:14<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-546c18c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"546c18c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u201cBut how can they call on Him to save them unless they believe in Him? And how can they believe in Him if they have never heard about Him? And how can they hear about Him unless someone tells them?\u201d<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5619a8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b5619a8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Join God\u2019s movement today.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34e6396 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"34e6396\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b8c2814 elementor-align-left elementor-tablet-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"b8c2814\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/illuminations.asia\/ph\/give\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">give a verse<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-070d571 elementor-align-left elementor-tablet-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"070d571\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"#elementor-action%3Aaction%3Dpopup%3Aopen%26settings%3DeyJpZCI6IjQ4MzgiLCJ0b2dnbGUiOmZhbHNlfQ%3D%3D\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">subscribe<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27250a9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"27250a9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd9f34a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"bd9f34a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc6737e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bc6737e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions About Bible Translations<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-122340b elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"122340b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1900\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1900\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> What are Bible translations and why are they important? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1900\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d325ec6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d325ec6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb2ca47 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb2ca47\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bible translations are the process of translating Scripture into a person\u2019s heart language so it can be clearly understood. <strong data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"577\">illumiNations Asia<\/strong> supports Bible translations to ensure accuracy, clarity, and cultural relevance. Through Bible translations, <strong data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"709\">illumiNations Asia<\/strong> helps communities encounter Scripture meaningfully, fulfilling <strong data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"795\">illumiNations Asia<\/strong>\u2019s mission to make God\u2019s Word accessible.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1901\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1901\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How does Bible translation work? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1901\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90cd877 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"90cd877\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fb59612 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fb59612\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bible translation involves linguists, theologians, and native speakers working together to translate Scripture faithfully. <strong>illumiNations Asia<\/strong> supports Bible translation projects that prioritize linguistic accuracy and cultural context. By partnering with local communities, <strong>illumiNations Asia<\/strong> ensures Bible translations are trusted, understood, and widely used through<strong> illumiNations Asia<\/strong>\u2019s collaborative approach.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1902\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1902\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> How many people still need the Bible translated into their language? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1902\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7788fa3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7788fa3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27c3475 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"27c3475\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Millions of people still lack access to the Bible in their native language. <strong data-start=\"1467\" data-end=\"1489\">illumiNations Asia<\/strong> focuses on accelerating Bible translations for underserved language groups. Through strategic partnerships, <strong data-start=\"1598\" data-end=\"1620\">illumiNations Asia<\/strong> helps close translation gaps efficiently, ensuring Bible translations reach communities that have waited generations, aligning with <strong data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1775\">illumiNations Asia<\/strong>\u2019s global vision.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1903\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1903\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><h3 class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Who is responsible for funding Bible translations? <\/h3><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-minus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h384c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-plus\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M416 208H272V64c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32h-32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v144H32c-17.67 0-32 14.33-32 32v32c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h144v144c0 17.67 14.33 32 32 32h32c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32V304h144c17.67 0 32-14.33 32-32v-32c0-17.67-14.33-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1903\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13d75e8 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"13d75e8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-313f4e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"313f4e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Bible translations are funded through a combination of donors, churches, and mission organizations. <strong data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1979\">illumiNations Asia<\/strong> mobilizes resources to support sustainable Bible translation efforts. 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