Orality Experiences - Stories from the Field
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Stories are the Key
A South African Deaf man comes to know Jesus through Bible stories. Now he works to faithfully craft stories and tell other Deaf about Jesus.
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Cattlemen connect in southern Sudan
Most of the herders do not read, so oral stories are used to teach morals and communicate truth...
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Caught in the crossfire: The struggle to forgive Congo rebels
In the midst of the deadliest conflict since World War II, Congolese Baptists use Bible storying to reach soldiers and rebels.
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The Oral Newspapers
For many centuries the Patuas have been the oral newspapers of their society. They traveled from village to village singing their own compositions while unrolling hand-pa...
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Three Worlds Collide: An Example of Lifestyle Storying
"Marcella* and I walked outside of the village and across the road and then back so we could get a good view of all the people as they lined up to pray. It was sad to see...
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Faith sprouts in floating Cambodian village
David never imagined he'd use ghosts as a way to share the Gospel.
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Innovation in Mission Award
RICHMOND, Va. (BP)--The International Orality Network, of which IMB (International Mission Board) is a sponsor, received the Mission Exchange’s Innovation in Mission Awar...
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The Importance of Voice
"As they waited, they were interviewed by American television news journalists. My husband and I went from channel to channel, until we began hearing the same phrases rep...
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Telling OneStory in Mali
Susan and Amy, journeymen in Mali, live in an African village because they know relationships are the key to crafting and recording stories from the heart of the Bible fo...
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A Voice in the Darkness
Broadcasting news, community information and hope to the Aukaner people of South America
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OneStory Workers Plunge Into Village Life
Krystal steps out of her hut, but there's no morning paper on her doorstep to tell her what's going on outside of this dusty sub-Saharan village. Most of the people here ...