The group laughed softly, but Selam didn't. She saw an opening—a tiny, vulnerable crack in the wall of her shyness.
From that night on, the Wednesday Bible study became something unexpected. It was still in English. But every week, Selam would read one verse in Amharic first. Then they would listen. Then they would wonder. And together—Ethiopian and American, young and old, fluent and fumbling—they discovered that the Word of God was not bound by any single tongue. bible study in amharic
To conduct an effective study, resources like recommend a structured approach: The group laughed softly, but Selam didn't
And Selam, once so eager to hide her Amharic Bible on a shelf, now kept it on her lap—open, shared, and utterly at home. The group laughed softly