Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Explore how Scripture was meant to be heard, not just read. This video dives into God’s oral communication with His people, the history of oral storytelling, and how Jesus embodied the message. Learn why listening, sharing, and passing on stories is key to understanding and living God’s Word.

00:00 The Oral Tradition of Scripture
00:45 The Role of Text in Faith
01:52 Jesus and the Embodiment of God's Message
02:40 Oral Communication in Biblical Times
05:12 The Power of Spoken Word and Orality

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This video is part of the Global Classroom episode on Orality. View the episode page and access the full set of related resources on our website: lausanne.org/global-classroom/orality