Heart Pocket Podcast

✷😀💥Can you imagine planting seeds in someone's life and seeing the fruit many years later? How encouraging would that be? Hear this incredible story of how Kathy Mason planted seeds in one high schoo…

Pastor Brian shares what his marriage has been like, and then what he learned from his training with Simply The Story. From abuse as a child to a life changing sabbatical. How did Brian apply this tr…

Butch Vernon and Steve Bruce are seasoned pastors as well as experienced instructors for Simpy The Story. Hear how they use STS in their churches, the impact it has on them personally, and the wide r…

Brian spent 33 years in ministry, and after retiring from the pastorate, wants to continue ministry! Hear how he found Bible storytelling and implemented the process into the pastorate. Brian shares …

John and Doranne learned Simply The Story several years ago. Hear how they have applied the process during their many ministry opportunities. This retired couple shares amazing results working with p…

Andrea, The God’s Story Project Executive Director, shares and discusses the Martha & Mary Bible story over the phone with a couple women she previously met on an airplane. We pray that you will enjo…

We included this graduation speech by Butch Vernon for a couple of reasons. First, it's inspiring for all of us to question where our passion lies. This speech includes 2 Bible stories, as well as rh…

Part 4, and the final part, of the Great Commission Bible story series. How could the 11 disciples go into all the world and make disciples? Butch Vernon finishes the discussion of this story with se…

Part 3 of the Great Commission Bible story series. Butch Vernon discusses with several people from Ireland, Mexico and the USA. How does Jesus having all authority help us? From the story, what might…

Part 2 of a Bible story series. Butch Vernon continues with the Great Commission story with several people. We pray that when finished with this series you will have the Bible story firmly rooted in …

For the next few weeks,  we hear a Bible story led by Butch Vernon. Originally done over Zoom with several people, including a young boy, this audio version of the discussion will inspire you. We pra…

The final part of a 3 part series with Dr. Larry Dinkins who interviews Dr. Reg Grant, Department Head for Media Arts and Worship from Dallas Theological Seminary and Aaron House, Director of Piercin…

Dr. Larry Dinkins continues discussing with Dr. Reg Grant from Dallas Theological Seminary and Aaron House, Director of Piercing Word ministries about how they are able to memorize Scripture for the …

Dr. Larry Dinkins interviews Dr. Reg Grant from Dallas Theological Seminary and Aaron House, Director of Piercing Word ministries about a variety of ways story tellers can improve their craft. These …

A fun podcast with Butch Vernon, Bryan Thompson and Jon Melin, who share their experiences and what they have learned from sharing Bible passages and discussion from the pulpit. Hear how these men ha…

Butch Vernon discusses how to use stories and discussion style format from the pulpit with Bryan Thompson and Jon Melin. Several instructors have presented STS style Bible stories from the pulpit to …

Dr. Larry Dinkins, an instructor for Simply The Story, reads the second part of a paper he wrote on ‘Orality Praxis’ or the practical application of oral methods in ministry. Dr. Dinkins' more than 3…

The Sanders family wanted to find a church, but struggled with which one. They joined us at our headquarters in 2019, met some of our world leaders, heard an STS style Bible study and were impacted. …