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By Chris Kidd | Blog
As part of my preparation for attending Cape Town 2010 I’ve been reading the advance papers. The latest is The Oral Story Bible: A Breakthrough Strategy in Rapid Engagement Among…
By Lex Loizides | Article
Evangelistic progress in the West, and its downside There’s little doubt that recent gains have been made in the Western church in terms of evangelism. While evangelistic growth has been…
By Chris Page | Research
Are you using Bible Storying in the UK? Please share your experiences, ambitions, hopes and plans. For those asking what I mean by Storying some references: www.fjseries.org/low/samples.html www.learningtosoar.org/index.php/training/storying-session http://wsaresourcesite.org/Topics/storying.htm
By Panel | Cape Town 2010 Congress Video
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By Various | Cape Town 2010 Congress Video
Directions: Click the play button in the video window above to watch all videos from the session in order. Alternatively, you may advance to a specific part of the session…
By Steve Evans | Blog
Edward Chamberlin, Canadian professor of English and Comparative Literature, shared the following story, an incident from which he derived the title of his book on stories and national-cultural identification: If…
By Arnold Enns | Presentation
Radio programme to be used in advance of CT2010 - #10 of series.
By Arnold Enns | Presentation
Radio programme to be used approaching CT2010 - #6 of series.
By Rese Hood | Research
You mustn’t give up hope. If walls are high, the sky is higher still. A U. N worker in Iran to female refugees preparing to go back to Afghanistan…
By Shelley Taylor | Article
INTRODUCTION What is postmodernism and how does it influence Western society? How should evangelical Christians respond to it? Do stories and parables provide an effective approach for bringing the gospel…
By Robin Harris: re-post from bibliolore.org | Art - Performing
Do you know of other stories like this? Feel free to post your comment here (not at the bibliolore site please).
By Steve Evans | Blog
Could it be that any story, every story, has the power to not only inform but to influence? It seems that every story told touches somebody somewhere at sometime. In…
By Ron Green | Cape Town 2010 Advance Paper
Editor’s Note: This Cape Town 2010 Advance Paper has been written by Ron Green as an overview of the topic to be discussed at the Multiplex session on “Crafting an…
By J.O.Terry | Testimony
We are living in an age when people are in a hurry to get where they are going. Even our children soon begin asking the question before we travel very…
By David | Article
Lost in her religion, a devout religious woman in Asia is seeking truth. Overwhelmed with hopelessness, she twice attempts suicide but just ‘happens’ to survive. She then encounters God and…
By Tricia Stringer | Blog
People often ask us what we do. We’ve learned to be simple in our response, so we most often say, "We tell stories." Then people ask us more questions, and…
By Robin Harris | Art - Performing
The Local Implication What are the ethnodoxological principles that apply to both the pew and the mission field? I propose that we start with these: - Music is not a…
By TStout | Blog
In an non-oral/field independent style we outline like this: I. A. 1. 2. B. II. etc. you get the idea. There is very little…
By Steve Evans | Blog
[NOTE: Bhutan is a small Buddhist kingdom in the Himalaya Mountains.]Dasho Kinley Dorji, former chief editor of Bhutan’s Kuensel News Corp, feels his country is going through difficult times, on…
By TStout | Blog
I want to throw out a couple thoughts to you all and see what you think. It has “something” to do with chronological storying, but it has more to do…
