Communicating to Oral Learners – Discussion

Samuel Chiang facilitates discussion about the use of oral communication strategies. Download Options PC users: Right click a link and choose “Save as” to download file. Mac users: Command click and “Save link as” to download file. Download video (smallRead more…

Evangelism and the culture in and around you

Over the years I have worked with several groups of young people, who were about to step out in evangelism in the Netherlands (and other countries), mainly to be in contact with other youth. One of the areas we workedRead more…

Speak their Language; Expect Results

There are over 6,900 known living languages.  This is something of a socio-political evaluation, but in any case there are many different languages that Christians would need to know in order to spread the gospel.  I would like to addRead more…

Prosperity Gospel through Adopted African Eyes

This morning I received an email from a good friend in the US who asked me two or three questions about the way the prosperity gospel is presented and perceived here in Africa. I am American who has lived andRead more…

Communication As Narration

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 fact, it is probably true that every story selected byRead more…

Media Messages Matter: Christ, Truth and the Media

Editor’s Note: This Cape Town 2010 Advance Paper has been written by Lars Dahle as an overview of the topic to be discussed at the Multiplex session on “Media Messages Matter: On Global Technologies, Glocal* Trends and Gospel Truth”. Responses toRead more…