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Praise for the Orality Breakouts Portfolio

"We are engaging one of the great new frontiers of Mission--70% of the world's population is oral preference learners. These are people who can't, won't or don't hear the gospel when we share it through literate means.

There is no...

“I have had the privilege of watching ION grow from infancy to its current significant role in world missions. During those years I have become grateful for the people God has called to lead this movement. I have spent quality time with many of them and can attest to the fact...

"The world is being captured by the use and power of storytelling. Every church, organization, and mission must equip itself to reach and disciple the millions who prefer to learn orally. The first hand accounts in this book will give you a vivid look at this breakthrough...

“For hundreds of years, literate Christians held the purse strings of communication and made decisions on how to wrap and deliver Scripture based on their understanding of best methodology. Wonderfully, of late, literate leaders hearing God, are embracing oral strategies and...

“‘Reaching Oral Learners’ launched a movement by focusing the centrality of orality to the completion of the Great Commission. This excellent sequel fuels the momentum by illustrating pathways to multiplication and effectiveness among least reached communities.”
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“This book helps us to come to grips with the reality that for centuries we have ignored--the most effective way to convey the Good News to the vast majority of oral learners. It reveals how God is orchestrating ‘Orality Breakouts’ to enable completion of the Great Commission...

“This is a great book that I believe can be a momentum builder for the Orality Movement. My hope and prayer is that it has wide distribution and gets into the hands of key leaders worldwide who are serious about the Great Commission. Some comments we are hearing from those...

“Oral learning has changed the way their ministries are conducted. I know the congregants are now receiving at least 70% of their spiritual nourishment. Using oral strategies, we are also able to commence church planting with a focus on the unengaged and unreached people...

“Why is it that I’m surprised at orality realities and the International Orality Network itself? It’s not like I personally felt that only (or primarily) by reading would all people gain information, knowledge and understanding. After all, I lived 30 years in Latin America,...

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Praise for the Orality Breakouts Portfolio

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