Heart Pocket Podcast
Aligning the heart of man with God's heart through Bible stories, discussions, interviews and more.
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A terrific podcast on methods to use with translation when doing discussion style teaching, or Simply The Story, in churches. The pastor, his wife, and several people in the church received online training and it has impacted their church. Hear how in this interview.
About four years ago, Talia heard a woman tell a Bible story and lead discussion in her home church. This intrigued her. Hear how Talia went from an STS online training to an STS in-person training, the differences, and how this has impacted her meditating on God's Word.
Kennedy loves painting and uses this gift to draw people to the Lord. Combining his passion for art with discussing Bible passages has helped him to raise leaders in Thailand. These leaders have been overlooked until they came to Simply The Story training.
Satan does a great job building barriers between God and man. In this podcast Kennedy, a missionary to Thailand, describes the bridges of STS Bible storytelling between God, youth and teens. He also shares about the different cultures even among the Thai people.
Larry Dinkins continues with John Walsh about key parts John implements in his presentations. He describes what he requires for translators and some key aspects when coaching others. Lastly, John describes how going to Israel helps the believers in their walks and storytelling skills.
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Larry Dinkins spends time with John Walsh at a story telling conference. John shares how his life long stuttering contributied to one of his gift's from the Lord, nervousness. In this podcast John shares some of his techniques for preparing a story.
By Design Visuals produces flannel graphs for a new generation. Even adults love these. Combined with Simply The Story, these two are a power house for the Gospel of Christ. Andrew shares the doors that are opening In Latin America as a result.
When Natashka wanted to do STS Bible study, her pastor encouraged her to just do it. She has handed over the study to women she raised. Hear how Simply The Story has helped her in these studies and with her mom, whom she describes as weird and who had no interest in Christ.
What do you get when you take a former Amish and throw him into an STS training? You get opportunities! Hear Benuel's vision and future with family, his Home Depot ministry and an emerging opportunity among Muslims.
Ever wonder if you can still start ministry in your 60’s or later in life? Hearing Linda’s testimony might impact your answer. She used the gifts and talents God gave her, received training, and showed up to every opportunity. Hear the amazing open doors God has given her.
Bill Bjoraker and Larry Dinkins share testimonies of their experiences leading a training in Israel and then filming Bible stories on the streets of Jerusalem and in Greece. The Bible passages started discussions with people passing by. Armed with the Word of God, hear how people responded.
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Kate learned Simply The Story at Dallas Theological Seminary in 2022. She and her husband, Justice, then added STS to their tool belt as they minister to refugees in America.
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Several people representing 10 different countries come together for 4 days to learn Simply The Story. You might be surprised by the impact this training had on the people.
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Thailand's predominant religion is Buddhism. Yet, youth and children in Thailand still wrestle with the same issues as other countries. Dim values teaching with 2 way communication and find boys in the juvenile prison even respond well to the STS style of Bible discussion.
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Butch Vernon, elder at Common Wealth City Church, continues spiritual observations and applications from a Bible story and discussion during Palm Sunday. There might be a part of John 12:9-19 that surprises some people.
Butch Vernon, elder at Common Wealth City Church, shares a Bible story and includes discussion in this thought provoking sermon. Butch heads a direction with John 12:9-19 that might surprise some people.
Have you wondered how to implement Bible stories and discussion into sermons? Pastor Dave Johnson from Calvary Chapel Orange utilized Good Friday as a great opportunity to bring families together for a full Bible story sermon. Listen to all ages as they respond to the questions. Amazing discussion.
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