When Jean took in a small boy with a machete wound across his face, she decided to start an orphanage, trusting that — somehow — God would make it work.

Worldwide Bible Translation Statistics 

World Population—6.5 billion

Languages spoken in the world—6,912  
[Ethnologue, 15th Edition, 2005]

Languages with some or all of the Bible—2,403 (26 first published in 2005)
[United Bible Societies (2005)]                                                             

Translation programs in progress in languages without adequate Scripture—1,640 
[Wycliffe International (2005)]

Languages The Jesus Film has been translated into—919
[The Jesus Film  (2005)]

Languages needing Bible translation work to begin—2,529 (representing approximately 272 million people)
[Wycliffe International (2005)]