Videos
Storytelling scholars and scholarly storytellers all commit to internalizing biblical narratives for deeper understanding and more meaningful interpretation (it also makes for lively discussion). This page has links to a variety of tellings at the 2005 NOBS Seminar.
2007 Releases
The Witch of Endor (I Samuel 28)
Paul's letter to the Galatians
2006 Classics
Pam Faro tells a story about story: "On Living the Words"
Tracy Radosevic tells the story of Jesus' resurrection (Mark 16:1-8)
Marti Steussy tells the story of Elijah and the widow of Zarephath (I Kings 17)
Lynn White tells the story of Jesus' crucifixion and death (Mark 15:16-16:8)
Phil Ruge-Jones tells the story of Jesus' crucifixion and death (Mark 15:16-47)
Joanna Dewey tells the beginning of the story of Jesus from the perspective of a woman storyteller in the first century (adaptation of Mark 1)
Richard Swanson leads a workshop for the NOBS Seminar on the story of Jesus and the Syro-Phoenician woman (Mark 7:24-30)
Compare different tellings of the same story
Seminar members tell the story of the Syro-Phoenician woman from Mark 7:24-30, sometimes including the surrounding narrative. Note how different tellings impact the meaning of the story, depending on how the teller has interpreted it.
Art Dewey tells Mark 7:24-30
Dennis Dewey tells Mark 7:24-30
Lynn White tells Mark 7:1-37
Pam Faro tells Mark 7:24-30
Tom Boomershine tells Mark 7:1-23
Tom Boomershine tells Mark 7:24-28
Tracy Radosevic tells Mark 7:24-37
Whitney Shiner tells Mark 7:1-30
Whitney Shiner tells Mark 7:24-37
