Heart Pocket Podcast

From Morocco to the indigenous people of Mexico, Denise has found Bible stories with discussion to be highly effective. First training gives skills, second training provides confidence.

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This retired couple says they are very relaxed as they minister to soldiers, grand children, with the Billy Graham rapid response team, Samaritan's Purse and more! Wow what energy and even better, t…

Highly educated, Teresa's heart for oral traditional people led her to learn STS. It transformed several areas of her life and ministry. She and her husband spent 10 years in South Sudan and she has…

Butch continues his conversation with Kelly, who gives the storm story and the results of this Bible passage with someone on the streets. Kelly also shares practical advice using Bible passages with…

Kelly shares her experience with telling stories to children. She also describes the results of practicals during the advanced training. How did a checkout clerk at the grocery store respond?

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Wilma continues sharing the impact of Simply The Story among all ages, Europeans, and even Palestinian believers. God's Word for all people.

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Wilma discovered STS working with the Bible Society in the Gulf. Since her first training in 2018 she sees this working with unbelieving PHDs to the youth that are walking away from the church. Hear…

Zev, a father of five, describes life in Israel during the past several months of war. Want to know what's happening on a family level, how to pray and how to help? This podcast is for you.

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Andrew and Sheryl have used STS is multiple locations and with all groups of people. Hear how people are responding in Latin America.

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Final part with Pastors Rod and Dave. Hear how STS Oral Bible Schools offer a safe place to share. Some fear that orality turns people away from reading. Quite the opposite is true. Solid deep time …

In the west, we have lost community. STS helps bridge this gap especially in every day conversation. STS teaches people to embrace the difficult. Hear how these two pastors like to help people apply …

Pastor Rod, along with many, struggle to memorize Scripture. Yet after an STS training he now has large chunks of Bible in his head. Orality also encourages communal learning. With STS all ages can …

Two pastors discuss their hesitations and surprises after attending an STS orality training. Both learn the value of discussion which dives deep into God's Word. They also see value in what happens …

Luke and I did a Bible story together recently. His answers and our discussion in the Jars of Oil story from 2 Kings 4:1-7 might surprise you.

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Betty and Butch continue their discussion about some unique aspects to STS such as the interactive and relational aspects of it. Does discipling others require a masters or PHD?

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Betty and Butch talk about how she got involved in STS, her experience with the advanced workshop, and how she's planning to use it in her new job working with disadvantaged kids.  They also share t…

Ever wonder if children influence parents? Yes they do!  Hear how these parents took time off from the mission field and learned STS as a result of seeing changes in their daughter. As trained semin…

Part 2 with Donna describes the differences between online, in-person and advanced STS training.  She also shares how STS helps the Word of God move from the head to the heart, even among the highly…

Donna travels to Taiwan on a mission's trip and discovers STS. Hear how taking STS training and applying the principles impacted her ministry at a highly literate church.

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In the middle of a doctorate, God challenged Jennifer with the opportunity to practice what she was learning at the tailors and on the plane. Hear the amazing results and Jennifer's conclusions. She …