Apr
24
2024
On April 17 (2024), I journeyed from Taipei to Changhua, a large city in the middle of Taiwan, where I attended one day of the Presbyterian Church in Taiwan's 69th General Assembly. The GA was making time for two...
Mar
27
2024
Some people had been waiting 12 years; others for 24 years; others for 50 years; and a few others for over 70 years. The day finally arrived, Saturday March 16, 2024. Bunun people of all ages gathered to praise...
Nov
27
2023
Halleluyah! Praise the Lord! Another new Bible is in the hands of an Indigenous people group in Taiwan. This time it's the Pinuyumayan people, who have their very first New Testament translated into their own mother tongue. We worked...
Nov
05
2023
On Saturday October 28, 2023, I joined around 100 people at Maolin Presbyterian Church in the mountains of southern Taiwan to praise God and celebrate the publication of Mark's Gospel in four languages. We had anticipated and prayed for...
Feb
13
2023
Lokah su ga. (Tayal greeting.) In...
Dec
16
2022
The highlight of 2022 for me was my first trip back to Taiwan since March 2020. Covid-19 restrictions in both Canada and Taiwan barred the gates to international travel for over two and a half years. From January to...
Dec
10
2022
"Babang?" Lung-kuang and I asked her.
"Livangvang," replied Syapen Milimwang. "It means 'flying fish' in our Tao language.
Tourists come here to Lanyu from Taiwan and around the world to see them fly. Our young men have fished them for generations....
Jan
16
2022
By Paul McLean 麥煜道牧師 (December 30, 2021)
1983. Two weeks to mail a letter from our home beside a rice field in Taiwan to family back in Canada. Two more weeks waiting for a reply. A whole month goes by.
2021....
Dec
29
2020
As this difficult and unsettling year 2020 draws to a close, I thank God for graciously enabling me to support the ongoing work of Bible translation in Taiwan. Originally I had planned to visit my coworkers four times this...
Dec
29
2020
As 2020 draws to a close, we thank God for two portions of the Bible that were published in Taiwan this past year.
On Tuesday March 3, I attended a celebration worship service in the 'Amis village of Fata'an situated...