I had the good fortune of studying missiology at Fuller Seminary. I wanted to know all that anthropology and sociology and church growth experts had to offer about how to help people know Christ. I took a course onRead more…
Orality And Storytelling – Matters Of The Heart
“Why story and storytelling?” Thomas Boomershine asked in his book Story Journey. “Story is a primary language of experience. Telling and listening to a story has the same structure as our experience,” he said. “The episodes of our lives takeRead more…
Experiencing The Story
Everyone loves a good story. We remember them and talk about the stories we hear in sermons, watch on TV, and see in the movie theaters. We sometimes wish we could live them! Somehow, stories touch our hearts, bring aboutRead more…
Prosperity Gospel: Another unsatisfying fad?
Cole Moreton in his amusing book ‘Is God Still an Englishman’ (I’m sorry about the title but he makes some universal observations so bear with me!) charts the course of Christianity in Britain with special relevance to the Anglican churchRead more…
Orality And Storytelling – Matters Of The Heart
“Why story and storytelling?” Thomas Boomershine asked in his book Story Journey. “Story is a primary language of experience. Telling and listening to a story has the same structure as our experience,” he said. “The episodes of our lives takeRead more…
Orality And Storytelling – Matters Of The Heart
“Why story and storytelling?” Thomas Boomershine asked in his book Story Journey. “Story is a primary language of experience. Telling and listening to a story has the same structure as our experience,” he said. “The episodes of our lives takeRead more…
Experiencing The Story
Everyone loves a good story. We remember them and talk about the stories we hear in sermons, watch on TV, and see in the movie theaters. We sometimes wish we could live them! Somehow, stories touch our hearts, bring aboutRead more…
Experiencing The Story
Everyone loves a good story. We remember them and talk about the stories we hear in sermons, watch on TV, and see in the movie theaters. We sometimes wish we could live them! Somehow, stories touch our hearts, bring aboutRead more…
Why Scripture In Mission?
I had the good fortune of studying missiology at Fuller Seminary. I wanted to know all that anthropology and sociology and church growth experts had to offer about how to help people know Christ. I took a course onRead more…