When we make sense of the Bible, the Bible makes sense of us. From the book description: The Bible has been called the greatest story ever told. In this book, Andrew Ollerton explores how the story of the Bible not…
RichardFebruary 6, 2023
How African Research Methodologies can be used in Scripture Engagement Research to Grow Local Ownership and Shape International SE Frameworks
MA dissertation: Contemporary Missiology, Redcliffe College Abstract: This dissertation seeks to provide an overview of Indigenous Research Methodologies in connection with how they can help shape the field of Scripture Engagement research. As SE highly values local ownership and community…
RichardJanuary 25, 2023
How do we live in a way that honours God while still being culturally meaningful? How do we use Scripture to both evaluate cultural practices and to discern what to do? When cultural practices and values clash with obedience to…
RichardJanuary 22, 2023
The Communication Assessment Tool (CAT) is an adapted Participatory Methods tool to research communication genres and technologies used by a community. Knowledge of people’s communicative behavior is important for strategizing in a culturally appropriate and relevant way when we want…
RichardDecember 15, 2022
Créer les arts locaux ensemble
Community Arts for the Kingdom of God (in French) (For English, please see Creating Local Arts Together.) Les gens communiquent au moyen de plus de sept mille langues. Ils chantent aussi, dansent, peignent, prêchent, font du théâtre et créent des…
RichardNovember 2, 2022
Website and app for Bible reading and engagement
BibleBooster is an initiative by Bible Societies for Bible Societies. It provides a website and a mobile app which focus on optimising the experience of online Bible reading and supporting Bible engagement. It can serve the needs of those with…
RichardOctober 24, 2022
The Faith and Farming programme seeks to encourage farmers by learning from the many farmers in the Bible, including God Himself who planted the Garden of Eden. "The goal of Faith and Farming is twofold: to help those working on…
RichardOctober 17, 2022
Begin your journey out of addiction
Alcohol, drugs, pornography, and many forms of abuse are devastating worldwide problems. These, along with other seductive beliefs and behaviors, have been wrecking havoc on individuals, families, entire communities, and even churches. The good news is that there is an…
RichardSeptember 19, 2022
The Scripture Engagement Guide is designed to help you understand your situation and decide how to encourage your people to use the Bible. The Scripture Engagement Guide (SE Guide for short) is a web-based tool for local communities to explore…
RichardSeptember 5, 2022
