God’s Word to the People

God’s Word to the People

God’s Word to the People

God’s Word to the People

God’s Word to the People

God’s Word to the People

God’s Word to the People

God’s Word to the People

God’s Word to the people


God’s Word to the people


Reaching the unreached with God’s Word in their language!

Our Work

Bible translation, sustainable literacy and language development programmes among small language groups in Kenya and beyond.

Bible Translation

To provide Scriptures in small language groups in Kenya and in the East Africa Region. BTL is currently involved in over 25 languages in Kenya  and recently in the East Africa Region.

Literacy

To enhance social and economic development through provision of literacy skills to the small language groups; adequate literacy skills are critical to make concrete decisions, alleviate poverty and social exclusion.

Language Development

To see the languages first developed into writing systems. This enables the community to develop literature in and for their language. Besides, it is a key element of Bible Translation

Projects

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BTL Business & Fundraising

Our business ventures and project fundraising initiatives


CICC Ruiru

BTL-CICC is a distraction free Christian environment for corporate meetings, retreats and total relaxation for families and individuals. BTL-CICC offers: Conferencing Facilities, Accommodation, Wedding packages, Wedding Gardens, Recreational Facilities, Salon, Barber shop, Car wash, video shoot and photo shoot venues.

Tafsiri Business Ventures

Tafsiri business ventures are income-generating ventures for BTL. They include the Tafsiri Printing Press, Tafsiri Springs, Tafsiri Bookshop and Translation Services. Their proceeds support Bible Translation and Literacy in the Country and Beyond

Run for the Bibleless

Run for the Bibleless is an annual event that Bible Translation & Literacy organizes to cast vision to the Church and its Stakeholders of what it does among 25 small langugae groups in Kenya and to raise funds to support these projects.

NEWS & EVENTS

Our latest news and information


Register for Run for the Bibleless 2023

Register for Run for the Bibleless 2023

February 17, 2023

BTL invites you to the 16th edition of the Run for the Bibleless 2023 on 4th March 2023. The 10 Km run and 5 Km walk will be held at the Carnivore grounds in Nairobi, Nakuru High School in Nakuru and Potter’s House Academy in Eldoret, from 7:15 a.m.

The burden in my heart

The burden in my heart

November 20, 2022

It’s 3:10 pm at Loitip Primary School, a day before the Ilchamus New Testament launching ceremony. The school compound is silent in spite of the fact that the students are yet to break for the weekend. It is quite hot and sunny with no shade to take cover from the scorching sun.

The long road to the Ilchamus New Testament Translation

The long road to the Ilchamus New Testament Translation

October 7, 2022

Why does it take that long to translate the Scriptures? this is a question that is often asked to BTL staff members whenever they state the long duration of time it takes to complete Scripture translations.

About Us

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Bible Translation & Literacy is a Christian organization that was established in 1981 to facilitate Bible translation.