Unleashing the Potential of the Global Church
We accelerate the work of Bible translation by connecting local field partners around the world with investors, resources, and training.Â
Through these global partnerships, God’s people are being equipped to reach communities still waiting for Scripture in the languages they understand best.
An Unwavering Vision Led by the Spirit of Innovation
2023
Seed Company celebrates its 30th year of ministry and zeros in on hitting its 2,000th language engagement.
2021
Seed Company starts its 1,800th language engagement.
2018
1,500th language engagement begins.
2017
Seed Company forms Avodah Labs, a nonprofit that harnesses artificial intelligence to accelerate Sign Language Bible translation.
2015
Seed Company's Bible translation principles—called the Common Framework—are more widely recognized and adopted by other Bible translation agencies to accelerate Bible translation.
Mission
To accelerate Scripture translation and impact for people without God’s Word through Great Commission partnerships.
Vision
God’s Word transforming lives in every language in this generation.
Values
- Honoring God in all we do
- Valuing individuals and relationships
- Partnering effectively
- Encouraging creativity and innovation
- Managing for quality results
1. Partner in Translation
We cultivate relationships with local leaders to produce trustworthy Scripture.
2. Build Movement Capacity
We equip individuals and organizations to thrive through customized growth programs.
3. Scale Translation Solutions
We seek new translation technologies and methods, scaling what works globally.
illumiNations is a collective impact alliance of Bible translation organizations and resource partners working together to eradicate Bible poverty in this generation. Seed Company is honored to be a part of an alliance that plays a significant role in God’s plan to reach the nations. Together, we envision bringing trustworthy Scripture to people around the world who still wonder if God speaks their language.
Discover More About the Servant Leaders Who Guide Our Mission
Board of Directors
Matthew Mancinelli
Jill Anschutz
Amanda George
John Chesnut
Steven Ganss
Michel Kenmogne
Robby Moser
Tom De Vries
Chris Ordway
Logan Brown
Matthew Mancinelli
Jill Anschutz
Amanda George
John Chesnut
Steven Ganss
Michel Kenmogne
Robby Moser
Tom De Vries
Chris Ordway
Leadership
Larry Jones
Mark Farr
Davis Powell
Chad Allen
Sawnya Rogers
Larry Jones
Mark Farr
Davis Powell
Chad Allen
Sawnya Rogers
