Archive for the ‘Story’ Category

The Story that makes sense of your story

Tuesday, February 23rd, 2010

Here are some helpful summaries of the Story of the Bible and how our own stories make the most sense in light of Scripture’s story:

 

“The Main Thing”

This is a series of topical Bible studies I and others have used for several years to share an overview of the story of Jesus and its significance for our lives.  Click on the image below to see/print a PDF of the series:  

 

 

 

“The Story We Find Ourselves In”

This series of spiritual conversations leads you and a friend from Genesis through Revelation, seeing the whole big picture and “big story” of God.  Click on the images below for a PDF of the conversations and a guide for using them:

 



 

 ”Getting Your Story Straight “

I wrote this summary as a way of understanding the Christian story as it compares/contrasts to the stories of Modernism and Postmodernism.  Click on the image below for a PDF:


 

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Tweetimonies: Chris Altrock

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

Recently our staff wrote down our faith stories/conversion stories in 140 characters or less (the Twitter limit) as a spiritual exercise.  Here’s mine:

I once sought acceptance and purpose in achievements and relationships.  But in Jesus I found ultimate acceptance and purpose.

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