When the truck driver, John, picks up the old man, he is initially skeptical. However, as they drive through the streets of Rome, Oregon, the old man begins to make claims that are hard to ignore. He explains to John that he is the apostle Paul, and that he has been transported from 1st century Rome to the present day.
Paul has been sent to our modern times to witness the state of Christianity and to help guide believers. He explains to John that he must find a church in the area so that he can spread the word of God and warn believers of the dangers of false teachings.
As they continue their journey, John begins to learn more about Paul and the teachings of Christianity. He is surprised to hear that Paul's message is not about strict rules or harsh punishment, but about love, forgiveness, and compassion.
Together, they encounter a variety of characters, including a group of homeless people, a wealthy televangelist, and a troubled young woman. Through these encounters, Paul teaches John about the true meaning of faith and redemption.
As they search for a church, Paul and John face challenges and opposition from those who don't believe in Paul's message. But as they witness the transformative power of Paul's teachings, they begin to see that his message is more relevant than ever.
Translated is a heartwarming and inspiring story about the power of faith, love, and redemption. It explores the timeless teachings of Christianity and the importance of staying true to one's beliefs in a changing world.