The smell of pancakes lured young Hobson intothe translation office. There his fther Poka and several thers were working with Lloyd Milligan to translatethe New Testament intotheir Mangseng language. When Lloyd'’s wife, Ruth, prepared a snack for the team, it was likely that young Hobson would show up for a bite or two.
That wasthe 1990'’s . The New Testament has been completed and on July 1, 2000 it was dedicated bythe people in a festive celebration. The 2,500 Mangseng speakers of New Ireland Province now havethe New Testament intheir heart language.
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