“If this is your land, where are your stories?” Edward Chamberlin asked in his book by the same name. This question carries with it the impact of a doubled-edged blade: Not only do the stories of a people define whoRead more…
A Brief Synopsis of the Bible in Nepali
Here is a very brief 7-8 minute chronological synopsis of the Bible in Nepali. I’m actually only posting this temporarily for the purpose of demonstrating to some colleagues the potential for resource sharing on the global conversation site.
Live broadcast of Bible and Mission lecture
Redcliffe College’s 2010 Annual Lecture in Bible and Mission will be delivered by Prof Gordon Wenham on the subject of ’The Nations in the Psalms’. The event will be held on Wednesday 12 May 2010 at 7.00pm to 9.00pm GMT.Read more…
Pre-Lausanne Radio – Oral Communicators-Promo A
This is the 30-second promos for the first episode produced on Oral Communicators. We will post each episode along with it’s transcript. If you want to use these in other regions or languages feel free to take the content andRead more…
Pre-Lausanne Radio – Oral Communicators-Episode D
This is the fourth radio episode in the Down To Earth series on Oral Communicators. Literate communication styles often lead to oral learners getting an incomplete understanding of God’s Word. Using the heart language of the people, rather than aRead more…
Find Your Story – Find Authenticity
In his book Culture Jam, Kalle Lasn says, “’The most powerful narcotic in the world is the promise of belonging,’ said Annette Simmons, author The Story Factor. ‘To that I would add, the promise of being ‘known’ – not understood,Read more…
Find Your Story – Find Authenticity
In his book Culture Jam, Kalle Lasn says, “’The most powerful narcotic in the world is the promise of belonging,’ said Annette Simmons, author The Story Factor. ‘To that I would add, the promise of being ‘known’ – not understood,Read more…
Not the Gossip Game!
When I talk about orally passing Bible stories from one person to another, someone frequently asks me, “Won’t people garble the mesage in the process, like in the ‘gossip’ party game?” That game, sometimes called the “telephone game,” involves multipleRead more…
Bible Storying as Entry, Presence, & Exit Strategy
Bible Storying with its primary emphasis upon learning, telling and teaching the Bible narratives provides a continuous strategy for evangelizing, church planting, discipling and training emerging church leadership. To do this Bible storyers find it helpful to break up theseRead more…
Tapping the potential of oral learners
TWR in Cambodia has been producing radio programs to oral leaners, both story and song format is produced to reach the Khmer people group. The development of this project has been successful due to the efforts of the local KhmerRead more…