This entry is part 1 of 4 in the series StorytellingSummer and reading go together. For some of us, it’s an unwanted combination. A high school freshman whose name I will not reveal responded in this way when her school’s required summer reading list arrived: “Summer reading? That’s an oxymoron. Who wants to read in [...]
Series Archives: Storytelling
Storytelling: How the Stories of the Manger and the Cross Shape the Way We Share Jesus (Phil. 2) Chris Altrock – August 14, 2011
This entry is part 2 of 4 in the series Storytelling Many of you know that I grew up outside of any religious faith. As a child, I didn’t know anything about Christianity. I couldn’t tell you a single book in the Bible. I couldn’t name a single character in the Bible except Jesus. For [...]
Storytelling: How the Stories of the Clouds and the Fire Shape the Way We Share Jesus (Acts 1-2)
This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series Storytelling In his book Megan’s Secrets Mike Cope writes stories of his mentally disabled daughter named Megan. Early in the book he tells this story which involves Megan and Mike’s wife Diane:[1] I head a sound from the other room: splash, splash, splash. I walked [...]
Storytelling: How the Story of the Trumpet Shapes the Way We Share Jesus (1 Pet. 2:11-12) Chris Altrock – August 28, 2011
This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series Storytelling Today is the fourth Sunday in a series on sharing Jesus with others. As we begin this morning, I’d like you to write on the card we’ve provided the name of a person you know who is not yet a follower of Jesus. At [...]
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