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Shaped by the story : helping students encounter God in a new way / Michael Novelli.

Novelli, Michael
2008
BV4447 .N6845 2008
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Title
Shaped by the story : helping students encounter God in a new way / Michael Novelli.
Author
Novelli, Michael
ISBN
9780310273660 (pbk.)
0310273668 (pbk.)
Imprint
Grand Rapids, MI : Zondervan, c2008.
Language
English
Description
175 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. + 1 videodisc (digital : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.)
Call Number
BV4447 .N6845 2008
System Control No.
(OCoLC)192081023
(OCoLC)192081023
Summary
Describes the art of "storying", a sequential telling of Bible stories followed by a time of creative retelling and in-depth dialogue and how this method was used to transform one youth ministry by helping students build a theological framework while challenging them to discover their identity in Christ. The book also includes a DVD with footage of actual storytelling and interviews with practitioners and students.
Note
"Youth Specialties resources".
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 172-175).
Formatted Contents Note
Adages and pep rallies
Exposition and stand up comedy
Speaking the same language
The storytelling experiment.
Communication revolution
Connecting with story
Turning the diamond
Storying and learning
Storying and formation
Storying essentials
Leading an effective dialogue
Appendix A. Using the Shaped by the story DVD
Appendix B. Interactive ideas for storying
Appendix C. Sample Bible narrative
Appendix D. A summary narrative of the Bible
Appendix E. A brief history of chronological storytelling
Appendix F. Bible storying in Africa
Appendix G. Soma : a story-formed community.
System Details Note
Includes DVD.
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