tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21181534.post3219394830590800248..comments2023-06-25T08:12:09.361-04:00Comments on I will be a healer, and love all things that grow: On Stories & Storying the Bible... to See JesusEowyn's Heirhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14717363754137835260noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21181534.post-40052599147991111682008-10-10T20:03:00.000-04:002008-10-10T20:03:00.000-04:00Christina, you might be interested in this speaker...Christina, you might be interested in this speaker from the Desiring God National Conference this year:<BR/><BR/>Daniel Taylor - “The Life-Shaping Power of Story: God’s and Ours” <BR/><BR/>I found it by reading the DG blog - see Sept 28th and video links.<BR/><BR/>http://www.desiringgod.org/Blog/<BR/><BR/>Lots of other good speakers there too, if you can find the time.<BR/><BR/>RavondaRavondahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05150079972130856747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21181534.post-54658287546353819612008-09-29T16:16:00.000-04:002008-09-29T16:16:00.000-04:00heheh... of course it's like the saints-- they WER...heheh... of course it's like the saints-- they WERE saints! Just pre-Messiah. :) As we tell the pre-k kids, "they knew that He would come; they just didn't know His Name. Now, we KNOW His Name, and it's Jesus."<BR/><BR/>and for THAHB, it's related by way of 1. the stylized story-telling of the Caloremens, contrasted with the pithy dry proverbs of their religion 2. the very Real Aslan who is always telling Shasta and Aravis "their story" 3. the religion of the Narnians which is one of love of a real live Savior, rich in stories, contrasted of course with that of their Caloremen neighbors... I think that's it. :)Eowyn's Heirhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14717363754137835260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21181534.post-72493105161260361612008-09-29T07:08:00.000-04:002008-09-29T07:08:00.000-04:00"So as I tell the stories about these very real, v..."So as I tell the stories about these very real, very sinful, very ordinary women, the last thing I want to do is focus on the women themselves. The stories are their stories, yes, but the One more visible with each story is God-- is Jesus the Christ." Just like the saints! Beautiful.<BR/><BR/>Tell me how The Horse and His Boy ties in with theology. I vaguely remember the book but recall really liking it and would love to hear the connection.Jacquita Bananahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15922532570523177540noreply@blogger.com