I had the great privilege of attending and providing leadership for two conferences over the last two weeks: the Festival Gathering of the Network of Biblical Storytellers and the Go Disciple Live conference on discipleship and evangelism. You can read more about my talk at the GDL conference here. I used a few resources over those days, and as promised, I am sharing them here. VIDEOS other RESOURCES “To God, before whom I fall” was written and read by the amazing…
A previous post–updated! Each year on the second Sunday of Easter we encounter the story of Thomas. This year the story seems especially important. Will we let fear and doubt be our primary narratives, or will we learn to tell a different story? WATCH and WONDER John 20:19-31 as told by Casey FitzGerald BREAK IT down A great way to start remembering the story as an adult and to help children get the basics is to break it down to the…
Palm Sunday Matthew 21:1-11 As told by the Rev. Jeff Krehbiel For more Palm Sunday story learning/discussion ideas check the original post HERE. You can also catch the Story Divine podcast from Palm Sunday last year: http://traffic.libsyn.com/storydivine/Episode_10_Donkey_Sharing.mp3 Holy Week with Story Divine Hear the story of Holy Week as told by Casey FitzGerald on Story Divine. (This is a collection from last year–Casey is currently on maternity leave.) Episode 11.1 Memory Reboot http://traffic.libsyn.com/storydivine/Episode_11.1_Memory_Recovery_Holy_Week.mp3 Episode 11.2 Not I, Lord! http://traffic.libsyn.com/storydivine/Episode_11.2_Holy_Week.mp3…
I have a lot of thoughts about this video, but for now, I’ll just leave it here for you. Blessings on this Easter. May you GO and TELL: HE IS RISEN! HE IS RISEN, INDEED!
Were not our hearts burning within us while he was talking to us on the road, while he was opening the scriptures to us? Watch and Wonder Luke 24:13-35 as told by Rev. Leslianne Braunstein Watch and TELL Use the video below to practice speaking the dialogue of the story. How will you portray the characters feelings as you read? BREAK IT down New to storytelling? Storytelling with kids? Why not learn just the ending this week? What…
WATCH and WONDER Matthew 28: 1-10, 16-20 as told by “ByHeart”–Shelley Gnade and Mary-beth Howard (beginning at 2:30) with opening commentary by Dr. Tom Boomershine a video produced by The Seed Company in conjunction with the Network of Biblical Storytellers http://www.nbsint.org/assets/1408/jesus_is_alive.m4v For more of the Seed Company/NBS stories click HERE. telling TOGETHER Shelley and Mary-beth are an incredible storytelling duo based out of Delaware. They are amazing. I am always inspired by what happens when the story is told by…