That Reminds Me of a Story

Don Barger
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That Reminds Me of a Story

That Reminds Me of a Story explores emerging trends in orality and the communication of the gospel. It answers common questions about the orality movement. The goal of the podcast is to better equip followers of Christ to carry out the task of making disciples of all nations while encouraging a conversation about how best to connect oral communicators with the gospel.

  1. 01/19/2023

    Urban Orality - Asking the Right Questions

    Season Two of That Reminds Me of a Story begins with a discussion about urban orality. Over the past couple of years, Don and Grant have interviewed over two hundred people in urban centers seeking to learn how information and influence spread organically in these settings. Their premise is that the Gospel message can and should be spreading using the same methods as other information. In this episode, they discuss the questions they used as they listened to others share their stories.

    33 min

  2. 09/19/2022

    Why Not Just Memorize Scripture?

    In this episode, Don and Grant discuss a topic that is a frequent question. Instead of crafting stories, why would you not just memorize Scripture?

    24 min

  3. 08/08/2022

    Latin America Testimony (part 2 of 2)

    This is a continuation of the interview with colleagues from Latin America. In this episode, a team discussions their use of oral strategies to engage five different people groups. They talk about the benefits of the Story Together model. They also discuss challenges they have faced in working with remote people groups.

    23 min

  4. 07/25/2022

    Latin America Testimony (part 1 of 2)

    In this episode, Don and Grant are joined by two colleagues as they discuss their use of oral strategies for over a decade in Latin America.

    19 min

  5. 06/27/2022

    Urban Orality - The flow of Information and Influence in Global Cities

    Don and Grant have spent over a year researching how influence and information flow in urban environments. They have interviewed over 200 people globally in many global cities. In this episode, they reflect upon the initial findings of their research.

    37 min

  6. 06/13/2022

    Story Crafting

    In this episode, Don and Grant discuss what is meant by story crafting. This frequently misunderstood term is important for those in the Bible storying community. They explain what is meant by the term and also what is not meant by the term. This episode explains some of the Bible translation principles incorporated into the telling of Bible stories.

    21 min

  7. 05/09/2022

    Back Translations (part 2 of 2)

    In this episode, Don and Grant continue their discussion of the use of Back Translations for checking Bible Stories. They discuss the difference between written and oral back translations. This is part two of a two-part discussion on Back Translations.

    20 min

  8. 04/25/2022

    Back Translations (part 1 of 2)

    A common question we receive is, "How can you make sure that stories are accurate?" In this episode, Don and Grant discuss one tool that helps with making sure that Bible stories are accurate to God's Word and that the story is faithfully anchored in the Biblical text. This is part one of a two-part discussion on Back Translations.

    20 min
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That Reminds Me of a Story explores emerging trends in orality and the communication of the gospel. It answers common questions about the orality movement. The goal of the podcast is to better equip followers of Christ to carry out the task of making disciples of all nations while encouraging a conversation about how best to connect oral communicators with the gospel.

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