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Story-Telling Workshop Succeeds

Last week 32 people traveled from California, Colorado, Oregon and Idaho to participate in MAF-LT's "Oral Strategies Workshop." Using primarily the STS (Simply The Story) method, Regina Manley directed the 5-day training session aimed at equipping pastors and church leaders with the exciting tool of Bible story-telling.
Entire OSW class
Regina gestures to class
Regina trains today's Church leaders to use the same technique Jesus used. Story-telling does not replace preaching or teaching. Instead it returns an important tool to the minister's box.
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Quick Takes From India

We set out to accomplish four things. But as an added blessing, we find God's people enjoy the fellowship of one Spirit whether from megapolis slum or sun-blasted wilderness. Our four tasks:

  • Mumbai (Bombay): Determine if we can help the pastor of a 25,000+ member house church network with leadership training
  • Jaipur: Participate in an SIU (Scriptures In Use) church planter story workshop
  • Bengaluru (Bangalore): Conduct an STS Bible story-telling workshop
  • Mysore: Evaluate progress of a three-year relationship with the leader of a rural house church group

At just over a third of the way through our trip, I had to share these sample sightings... (more pictures)

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