The teaching day at All Saints’ Church in Mattishall will focus on the journey of how the Bible was received, from ancient scrolls to best-selling paperbacks. Led by Rev. Dr. Sue Woan, the event will cover the challenges of Bible translation and highlight the work of organizations such as the Wycliffe Bible Translators and the Bible Society. Dr. Woan has previously led days on various topics at All Saints and is known for bringing subjects to life.
Attendees are encouraged to bring a packed lunch or buy locally, as drinks will be available throughout the day. The event will begin at 10am, with coffee available from 9:30am, and is expected to conclude around 3pm. The church is located at Church Plain in Mattishall, and while the event is free, donations will be gratefully accepted. Those interested in attending are encouraged to book in advance by contacting Alan Cossey at [email protected].
For anyone with a news story or forthcoming event related to Christians or a church in Mid Norfolk, they can contact [email protected] with details and, if possible, a suitable picture. This event at All Saints’ Church promises to be an enlightening and educational day that sheds light on the history of the Bible, from its origins as ancient scrolls to its widespread distribution as best-selling paperbacks. Participants can learn about the challenges of Bible translation and the efforts of organizations dedicated to making the Bible accessible to all.
The teaching day at All Saints’ Church in Mattishall is a valuable opportunity to delve into the history of the Bible and gain insights into the process of translation and dissemination. Led by Rev. Dr. Sue Woan, who has a gift for bringing subjects to life, the event promises to be engaging and informative. Attendees are advised to come prepared with a packed lunch or to purchase food locally, as the day will offer drinks throughout. Donations are welcome to support the event, which will run from 10am to 3pm, with coffee available from 9:30am. Contact Alan Cossey for more information and to book your spot at this enriching event.
