Excerpt from Chapter two of Theo-Storying: Theostorying is “the act of creative reflection on God, and our associated relationships with Him and each other, crafted artistically into the medium of the story, so as to allow the listener to join in the reflection through experiencing the story, being challenged by the story, and inspiring further …
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Preaching and Teaching and Storying
Nice chapter/article in the book Preach the Word, edited by Greg Haslam. The Chapter (28) is "Preaching from Narrative" by Chris Wright. The chapter is fairly short but has good info in it... especially on the nature of narrative. Under How Do Stories Actually Work?, Wright puts some good notes. I will just give the …
Book Updates and Introspection
No... this is not my desk... I have been trying to write books, when I am not teaching or supervising, and when I am not doing administrative work for Bukal Life Care (our counseling center) or CPSP-Philippines, our chaplaincy certification board. My book writing gets slow sat times. But I may as well give a …
Storytelling affects human biology, beliefs and behavior, say DARPA researchers
Storytelling affects human biology, beliefs and behavior, say DARPA researchers.
God of the Story
IN THE BEGINNING GOD CREATED THE HEAVENS AND THE EARTH This is how the Bible starts. The term “in the beginning” (b'ereshith) has a subtle mystery associated with it. The beginning of what? Here are a few possibilities. The Beginning of God. I am sure there are some imaginings of the qualities of God that …