In April, I watched “His Only Son” in theaters with my best friend. I expected to see the story of Abraham, but what I witnessed was a stranger’s life transformed from darkness to light right before my eyes. At the beginning of the movie, the producer shared the miracle of how the film was done […]
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View Post A well-told story can transform a person’s behavior by transferring truth without a sermon and values void of a lecture. Stories are one of the best ways to tell of Christ’s redemption to a world that needs the gospel but is not aligned with its truth. When the status quo is in misalignment
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“The most loving thing I can do for anyone is to show them how they fit into the story that God is telling, and when they find themselves in that story, now they become friends and partners of God in such a unique way.” Leonard Lee Leonard Lee and his team at 4-Gen Network have
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You know a good story when you hear one because of how it makes you feel. The best stories touch secret places in your heart and inspire you to be a better person. As a content creator for the body of Christ, do you know the elements of a story needed to persuade your audience
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Biblical Storytelling Training for the Lord’s Redeemed We cherish the idea that the Bible is God’s love letter to us, but how often do we write back? Psalm 107 is just one of the many Scriptures that command us to show love and appreciation to God by telling our stories of His love poured out
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Jack and the Ad Grant: How One Ministry Conquered the Nonprofit Marketing Space This is a true-ish story of a passionate, creative man of God we’ll call Jack. Jack knows deep in his knower that God’s stories save lives, so he created a nonprofit marketing firm we’ll call Reliable Creatives to spread his message and
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A podcast can be a great tool for keeping your audience engaged with your ministry, building new audiences, and building a brand for your ministry in the digital world. Podcasting is a popular tool in this constantly changing digital world. But there are many things to consider when entering the podcasting world. Podcasting can be
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Ethical Storytelling and the Hero’s Journey Story Structure During an episode of The Ministry Growth Show, we enjoyed an enlightening conversation with Philippe Lazaro about The Ethics of Storytelling. Philippe is the creative director at Plant With Purpose, an international ministry dedicated to restoring hope by reversing the interconnected challenges of global poverty and environmental
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Major Donor Development and Retention Strategies Through Storytelling We spoke with Kristen Hemmet, Director of Ministry Services for The Signatry, during the podcast Donor-Centric Communication and The Ministry of Donor Development. The Signatry connects major donors to the causes they are most passionate about to inspire and facilitate revolutionary biblical generosity. Their vision is to
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We recently had the pleasure of visiting with Jeremy Turner to discuss a topic we’re both very passionate about: the importance of purpose-driven messaging. In this article, we’ll summarize and expand on just a few of the highlights. Read on to learn what purpose-driven messaging is, why it’s crucial for your ministry’s growth, and how
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