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The "sting" of truth

Posted by Connie Seale , in Orality, Asia 02 January 2021 - - - - - - · 0 views

As written by an IW to Asia
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Oral strategies come in a variety of shapes, including parables. Jesus used parables to effectively teach about the kingdom of God, as well as to challenge people about their sin or false patterns of thinking. While I have used...


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"Have Story, Will Travel"

Posted by Connie Seale , in Orality, Asia 31 October 2019 - - - - - - · 0 views

As told by an IW to Asia   “Why did you come to __________ ?” That is a question that the driver asks when I take an “Uber”-like form of transportation in our city. In the past, I used to answer something like “God has called us here. God loves the people in this country and he has called us to love them too.” I felt, and still feel, that tha...


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Beyond Expectations

Posted by Connie Seale , in Orality, Asia 03 May 2019 - - - - - - · 0 views

From an IW serving in Indonesia Impact. Like a stone thrown into a pond that sends out ripples far beyond its impact point, so was my hope that the orality workshop that I had led on our campus, Jaffray Theological School in Makassar, Indonesia, would change the hearts and habits of the participants far beyond the time that they spent in the workshop...


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Where's YOUR chair?

Posted by Renee , in Asia, Orality 10 May 2013 - - - - - - · 2681 views

Several months ago, our church began a series on relationships. We began with our relationship with God and worked our way through relationships with family, coworkers, friends, and eventually romantic relationships.  During our portion on our relationship with God, I shared Bill Hybels' story called "Coffee with God."  In this story, Pastor...