ST4T

Using biblical stories in effective evangelism and reproducing church planting.

S-T4T merges two best practices in the fields of church planting and cross-cultural communication to form a highly transferable model of training trainers to effectively share God’s Word, make disciples, and plant churches.

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October 13
Cathy Douglass joined Sandeep's group
Immigrants in the US
Creating a network of people who would like to reach immigrants in the US -especially reaching out to South Asians from India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Fiji and other countries.
October 13
Shannon Berryman replied to Stephen Stringer's discussion 'ST4T and volunteer teams'
Thanks! I got it. It looks great and seems to be a workable plan for volunteers.
October 6
Stephen Stringer replied to Stephen Stringer's discussion 'ST4T and volunteer teams'
Hi Shannon, I juts uploaded a powerpoint version of the file. You should be able to open that file. Blessings, Stephen
October 1
Shannon Berryman replied to Stephen Stringer's discussion 'ST4T and volunteer teams'
I'm having trouble getting this file to open after I downloaded it. Is it possible to upload it i a different format? I'm interested to see what you've got. :)
September 30
Stephen Stringer added a discussion
ST4T and volunteer teams
Volunteers can play a critical role in an ST4T strategy for reaching a people group or population segment. Due to the transitory nature of a volunteer engagement of a people group, it is best that the volunteer team partner with local national par...
September 25
Shannon Berryman, Rachel Cuellar and jonathan & sarah joined ST4T
September 25
Mel Skinner was featured
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June 12

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Stephen Stringer

story testing

Each story needs to be tested several times. After your first recording of a storyand its first backtranslation, if you are fairly happy with it (even if you knowthere might be a few minor changes), do a preliminary testing of thestory. After you get coaching notesback, do 2-3 more testings of different groups. (Testing with individuals areacceptable, although groups are better. Try to have at least one good group.) Try to get a wide range of audiences (different ages, maleand female, different… Continue

Posted by Stephen Stringer on August 21, 2009 at 9:49am

Stephen Stringer

IDEAS FOR Indigenous House Church Worship: Caste Hindu Settings

...from Brian P

20 August 2009

In order to facilitate the widest possible multiplication of true worship among caste Hindu communities, it’s crucial to model and train with indigenous patterns from the very beginning.

The apostle Paul set an example for us to follow with the high premium he put on cultural adaptation: “I have become all things to all [unreached or unengaged] peoples that I might by all means save some.” (cf. I Co 9:19-22). His commitment to assuming the culture of his target… Continue

Posted by Stephen Stringer on August 21, 2009 at 9:47am — 1 Comment

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ST4T and volunteer teams 3 Replies

Volunteers can play a critical role in an ST4T strategy for reaching a people group or population segment. Due to the transitory nature of a volunteer engagement of a people group, it is best that ...

Tagged: storytelling, volunteers, st4t

Started by Stephen Stringer in ST4T rollout. Last reply by Shannon Berryman Oct 6.

Stephen Stringer

printer-friendly version 2 Replies

This file is the printer-friendly version of the manual. It is in black and white, and the backgrounds have been taken out for ease of reading and to save on your ink cartridges. Feel free to shar...

Tagged: s-t4t, bible, stories, t4t, st4t

Started by Stephen Stringer in ST4T Manuals. Last reply by Shirl S. Schiffman Jul 23.

Kenny Stevens

ST4T manual in Russian 2 Replies

I had the ST4T manual translated into Russian. This is the first draft, so if you find errors or have suggestions to better word choice, let me know. Also, some of the illustrations did not come ou...

Tagged: Russian, in, ST4T

Started by Kenny Stevens in ST4T rollout. Last reply by Kenny Stevens Jul 20.

Cheryl Read

Story set for Buddhists 3 Replies

Please contact me if you have a story set for Buddhists. These Buddhists are former refugees, living in the Dallas area and they are interested in hearing stories from God's Word. Thank you.

Started by Cheryl Read in ST4T rollout. Last reply by Bruce G. Apr 28.

Dave R.

The Life-Shaping Power of Story: Dan Taylor at the 2008 Desiring God National Conference

The 2008 Desiring God National Conference featured Dan Taylor who spoke on the centrality of stories is in faith. Below is a short outline of his talk. You can read, listen, watch the talk in its e...

Started by Dave R. in ST4T rollout Nov. 10, 2008.

 
 

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