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After telling the story, the storyteller lessons from the story to apply to their lives.
dialogues with his listeners by asking Generic The storyteller is on a story-journey as a fellow
Dialogue Questions. Generic Dialogue traveler with his story-listeners.
Questions may be asked with any Bible story. The storyteller should not expect
The storyteller becomes a facilitator who everyone to see the same life-lessons that he
helps story-listeners dialogue about the story. sees. The story-listeners have different
He helps his listeners talk about the story emotional, intellectual, physical, and spiritual
without determining what they discuss. The needs. Bible stories have their own DNA that
storyteller is not the teacher who controls the produce different life-lessons for different
life-lessons his students will learn. He should listeners. The stories go where they need to go
release control over the discussion and let the in each listeners life.
story-listeners discover for themselves life-
Dont Do
1. Dont expect everyone to like every 1. Do engage the story-listeners in
story you tell. activities and discussions that help
them grasp the meaning of the story.
2. Dont expect everyone to see the same
life-lessons as you do. 2. Do allow the story-listeners to express
their opinions without being made to
3. Dont control, but guide and allow the feel right or wrong.
story-listeners to discover the life-
lessons for themselves. 3. Do pay attention, listen, and allow
viewpoints to be expressed and
4. Dont give the story-listeners the life- respected.
lessons you want them to discover. Let
them find life-lessons for themselves. 4. Do expect the Holy Spirit to guide your
listeners to the life-lessons they need.
5. Dont say, No, youre wrong. Do say,
Why do you say that?
Suggested dialogue questions are head in the direction they wish to go. He
included; however, the storyteller needs to should not feel obligated to control the
realize that Bible stories speak for themselves. discussion.
They will touch listeners in ways that the The following dialogue questions are
storyteller can neither know nor guess. If generic. They may be asked about any Bible
listeners start talking about a story as soon as story, and they may be used with any group.
the storyteller finishes, he should let them All story-listeners will be able to participate in