Orality Training Tag
The Value of Vision
Faith Comes By Hearing has aligned itself with hundreds of churches, Bible Societies, and translation organizations to fulfill the Great Commission and make God's Word accessible to everyone who needs it by 2033. Like the Body of Christ, these ministries wo...
Read More
Why this emphasis on accuracy?
Is it really so important that the retelling of the story is exact, word for word? We believe it is! What if someone is telling this story to a group of traditional, oral learners? They may be accustomed to the recitations of the dervish, the griot or the s...
Read More
Exiled Mexican Believers Keep Gospel Legacy Alive
That’s Sebastian Perez’s blunt yet understated explanation of how he comes to be writing on behalf of his community of Mayan evangelicals in southern Mexico. For most readers, it’s startling to hear about the forced deconversions, beatings, sexual abuse and...
Read More
Proclaimers: packing a powerful message
Proclaimers – not the well-known Scottish band, but solar-powered digital audio players – are bringing the word of God to oral-based communities, and lives are being transformed as people hear the good news of Jesus in the language that speaks to them best....
Read More
Developing a Prayer, Care, Share Lifestyle
In the summer of 1982, while on a road trip across the state of Kansas, I came upon a roadblock at a construction project. A flagman approached my car and explained that there would be about a 10-minute delay. After a brief exchange, I asked the worker, “...
Read More
Social Media Ministry Made Easy
Not since Gutenberg developed the printing press has there been such a revolutionary means of spreading the gospel to people around the world. The Internet has eclipsed the influence of print, radio and television by putting the power to publish and broadca...
Read More
SAT-7 Airs all-day life agape film festival on day of PENTECOST
SAT-7 marked the day of Pentecost this year with an international festival of Christian film aired in collaboration with partner Life Agape. A slate of impactful Christian movies in Arabic, Turkish, and Farsi were broadcast across three channels on Sunday 2...
Read More
Journalist hears the gospel in prison
James, a pastor in a war-torn country, went to prison for two years. His crime: sharing his faith. But even imprisonment couldn’t stop him from telling the story that had changed his life.
Celebrating Our First Audio Bible in South Sudan
March 2021 marks the completion of our first audio Bible recordings for the people of South Sudan. Of the nearly 12.6 million people, 73% of the population is illiterate, and half live below the poverty line. Educational attainment is extremely poor due to ...
Read More
Literacy training in prisons using Bible storytelling
For those desiring to use literacy or English teaching to reach others for Christ, here is some inexpensive, effective and easy-to use material based on 30 Bible stories. It was designed for prison use, and is being used in four or five states to get indivi...
Read More