What is Tyndale Bible Translators?
Tyndale Bible Translators exists to see the Bible translated accurately and faithfully for people who still do not have access to God’s Word in their own language. They partner with Bible translation organizations around the world, equipping and sending people to serve long term in roles that support Scripture translation, discipleship, and church growth. Their heart is to see local believers encounter Scripture in a way that is clear, transformative, and rooted in their own language and culture.
Tyndale Bible Translators serves as Garrett’s sending organization, providing spiritual covering, accountability, and practical support as he serves in Papua New Guinea. They walk closely with him through prayer, care, and partnership, ensuring he is well supported as he lives and works overseas. Through Tyndale, supporters are able to invest directly into Bible translation and discipleship work that has lasting impact for generations.
By partnering with Tyndale Bible Translators, Garrett is able to serve confidently and sustainably in his role with SIL PNG. This partnership allows him to stay focused on the work God has called him to, while knowing he is backed by an organization deeply committed to Scripture access, healthy long term service, and seeing the Gospel take root in every language.
Tyndale Bible Translators serves as Garrett’s sending organization, providing spiritual covering, accountability, and practical support as he serves in Papua New Guinea. They walk closely with him through prayer, care, and partnership, ensuring he is well supported as he lives and works overseas. Through Tyndale, supporters are able to invest directly into Bible translation and discipleship work that has lasting impact for generations.
By partnering with Tyndale Bible Translators, Garrett is able to serve confidently and sustainably in his role with SIL PNG. This partnership allows him to stay focused on the work God has called him to, while knowing he is backed by an organization deeply committed to Scripture access, healthy long term service, and seeing the Gospel take root in every language.
Sending and Receiving Organizations Explained
Tyndale Bible Translations is serving as Garrett’s sending organization, and SIL PNG is serving as his receiving organization. Both carry real authority and responsibility, but in different areas.
As his sending organization, Tyndale is the home base that commissions him and stands behind his ministry. They provide spiritual covering, pastoral care, accountability, and the broader structure that allows him to serve overseas in a healthy and sustainable way. They process donations and ensure proper stewardship, and in the event of a serious medical emergency, evacuation, security threat, or major family crisis, Tyndale would help coordinate response and mobilize the necessary support systems so he and his family are not navigating those situations alone.
As his receiving organization, SIL PNG is the ministry body he formally joins and serves under in country. They provide direct leadership, define his responsibilities, integrate him into their teams, and ensure his work aligns with their long term strategy for Bible translation and discipleship across Papua New Guinea. SIL PNG shapes what his role looks like on the ground and anchors his work within their broader mission and operational framework.
In simple terms, Tyndale sends, supports, and safeguards the missionary. SIL PNG leads and directs the ministry where it is happening.
As his sending organization, Tyndale is the home base that commissions him and stands behind his ministry. They provide spiritual covering, pastoral care, accountability, and the broader structure that allows him to serve overseas in a healthy and sustainable way. They process donations and ensure proper stewardship, and in the event of a serious medical emergency, evacuation, security threat, or major family crisis, Tyndale would help coordinate response and mobilize the necessary support systems so he and his family are not navigating those situations alone.
As his receiving organization, SIL PNG is the ministry body he formally joins and serves under in country. They provide direct leadership, define his responsibilities, integrate him into their teams, and ensure his work aligns with their long term strategy for Bible translation and discipleship across Papua New Guinea. SIL PNG shapes what his role looks like on the ground and anchors his work within their broader mission and operational framework.
In simple terms, Tyndale sends, supports, and safeguards the missionary. SIL PNG leads and directs the ministry where it is happening.