Heart Pocket Podcast

Diane describes her path to find STS after trying another orality method. She received dynamic discussion tools and more! Hear her what she had been waiting to have for a long time, and what she immediately gained from the training.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity - Training for Evangelism   Follow us on  Twitter  ~  Fe...

Sounds so easy for Christian teachers to be able to teach Biblical studies, but it's not. Scott, a curriculum coordinator explains the dynamics at his school and discovers what works to teach the Bible in a natural way.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity - Training for Evangelism   Follow us on  Twitter  ~  Feedback  ~  Fa...

A missionary among the Massai in Kenya knows they are oral communicators, teaches with stories, and then discovers STS. She describes it as "A tool anyone can use. It goes deep into God's Word. It is simple and great at the same time." Hear how she trusts the Word to speak and what she discovers.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for...

The final part of our interview with the students of an STS Advanced Training share about learning to coach people. These techniques are applicable to multiple life situations. We touch upon diagnostic coaching. Next advanced training in Kentucky late June 2026.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity - Training for Evangelism...

The second part of our interview with students of an STS Advanced Storytelling Training. We continue with the Bible story and some insights learned. Next advanced training in Kentucky late June 2026.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity - Training for Evangelism   Follow us on  Twitter  ~  Feedback  ~  Facebook  ~  iTunes Po...

Have you ever wondered what happens at an STS Advanced Training? This group describes their experience at STS advanced training. Hear the impact of the various Bible stories on their lives. Next advanced training in Kentucky late June 2026.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity - Training for Evangelism   Follow us on  Twitte...

Darrel describes how Simply The Story has made him a better preacher, listener and better asker of questions, and uses this preaching with large and small groups. He also shares the future of Megavoice possibly in Venezuela, Cuba and Iran if they open up. Lastly, hear about the future of DRM.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eter...

Brooke Pernice interviews Darrel Templeton with Megavoice. Darrel shares some sweet memories of the Simply The Story founder, Dorothy Miller. At the same time, he explains how Dorothy impacted his preaching. Darrel's dad used to say, "Good news is only good if you understand it."   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity - Traini...

Sharon continues guiding us through this discussion about the character of the Shepard that rejoices with the one found sheep. What might this show us about God? Rather than blaming the lost sheep, He rejoices! Dive into a couple of the applications this Bible story has from Luke 15:1-7.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity...

This interesting discussion touches on the craziness of the Shepard to leave 99 sheep and go after one that is lost. Yet, Jesus does this. What might we learn about the pharisees and scribes who gumbled because Jesus welcomed and ate with sinners? Join this discussion from Luke 15:1-7.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity -...

Kennedy's gifting ranges from art work to Bible stories. When he does a Simply The Story style Bible study, people ask, "What is this?" Yet everyone has a good experience and return for more. The Thai invite Kennedy back to do Bible stories any time. Kennedy also describes the process of STS coaching and the impact it has on him as a person and storyteller.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming wor...

What do we do when hard things happen? What if the situation is by God's hand?   The group finishes discussing part 2 of Jeremiah 29:4-7 and then shares a few applications to our lives today.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity - Training for Evangelism   Follow us on  Twitter  ~  Feedback  ~  Facebook  ~  iTunes Podcast  ~...

Butch, an STS instructor, asks the group at a recent training, "What might it be like to be a religious Jew and then told that being in Babylon is from God?" The discussion that ensues dives into some challenging questions as the group studies Jeremiah 29:4-7.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity - Training for Evangelism  ...

Two young men, 15 and 17, at our recent advanced training share what impacted them the most. They loved being able to enjoy God's Word, and with their experience they no longer think about the process or the questions to use. Amazingly, younger children also attended the training.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity - Train...

Consider Moses' experience in the desert before going back to Egypt and now he is with a nation at a place where the water is bitter. The discussion continues about Exodus 15:22-28 and the people apply the spiritual observations to life today. Part 2 of 2.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity - Training for Evangelism   Foll...

In this final part, Pastor Rob and Butch challenge us to see our cultural bias and to choose God's side. Learn ways to train for missions and some exciting future plans.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity - Training for Evangelism   Follow us on  Twitter  ~  Feedback  ~  Facebook  ~  iTunes Podcast  ~ Vimeo ~ STS Youtube ~...

Pastor Rob continues to share how Sudanese are being educated by the Word of God through Simply The Story. Local people are being raised up as elders within a matter of a year. Rob says, "The Gospel is no longer foreign. Simply The Story is the answer for it."   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity - Training for Evangelism  ...

Pastor Rob lived in South Sudan bringing his teaching and realizing something was missing. Hear how Simply The Story expedited their abilities to reach 7 unreached people groups (UPGs) and the impact occurring in a war zone.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity - Training for Evangelism   Follow us on  Twitter  ~  Feedback  ...

When the army deserts King Saul, what should the king do? Learn what the STS alumni trainees discover as they discuss the dilemma facing Saul. Should Saul have done something or waited? First Samuel 13:4-14.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity - Training for Evangelism   Follow us on  Twitter  ~  Feedback  ~  Facebook  ~  i...

Mike shares advice for those who are retiring, and for the youth. Regardless of age, find your passion and stay connected with the Lord Jesus. Part 3.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity - Training for Evangelism   Follow us on  Twitter  ~  Feedback  ~  Facebook  ~  iTunes Podcast  ~ Vimeo ~ STS Youtube ~ God's Story Youtub...

We continue our discussion with Mike, a Simply The Story instructor, who shares more of how he uses STS in his church and neighborhood. If you wonder whether STS works with the epistles, this is one podcast to hear.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity - Training for Evangelism   Follow us on  Twitter  ~  Feedback  ~  Facebo...

Retired from his work, Mike shares how he started with Simply The Story and the places he has traveled as a result. Even though he is retired, he works so well with youth, including Youth With A Mission or YWAM.   Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity - Training for Evangelism   Follow us on  Twitter  ~  Feedback  ~  Facebook  ...

We continue discussing 1 Samuel 8 and how the Lord views Israel, even since He brought them out of Egypt. This alumni student leads us in the rest of this Bible passage as we discover new insights and applying what we discover to our lives.     Links: Simply the Story … Upcoming workshops … God's Story: From Creation to Eternity …  Moment for Eternity - Training for Evangelism   Follow us on  Twit...