Theme and Program 2026

Meeting People's Scripture Needs Today Amongst Diaspora Populations

Our Theme

The overall theme of the 2026 Annual Meeting is Meeting People’s Scripture Needs Today Amongst Diaspora Populations.

Consistent with previous Annual Meetings, sub-themes include minority language translation, orality, Church based Bible translation, minority audience Scripture access and engagement, and youth engagement. There will be additional topics relevant to the diaspora Bible mission context.

Indonesian Bible

Program

Sunday 12 & Monday 13 April

  • Deaf Development Group

Tuesday 14 April

  • New Comers Welcome and Orientation (Morning)
  • Development Groups (Throughout the day)
  • Annual Meeting Opening Dinner (from 6pm)

Wednesday 15 April

  • Annual Meeting Program

Thursday 16 April

  • Annual Meeting Program with closing dinner

Friday 17 April

  • CEO Meetings (until 3pm)
  • FOBAI Board Meeting (3.30pm - 4.30pm)