Spare a thought for Tesco, which recently put up Welsh signs in Cornwall, mistaking them for Cornish. A light-hearted mix-up — but it shows how language shapes identity. Globally, one in five people still await the Bible in their own tongue. We are far from Revelation’s vision of every tribe and language worshipping together.

Robin Peake of Wycliffe Bible Translators joined Michael to explain why language matters.

Released on 27 Feb 2026