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The God Story

The God Story

By: Adam Cox & Alain Emerson
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A collection of beautiful and inspiring conversations with some of our friends and people we admire to explore how the scripture has shaped their lives and life work. “The God Story: Encountering Unfailing Love in the Unfolding narrative of Scripture”. Is a retelling of the Biblical story aimed to help those who are familiar with the Bible become increasingly fascinated and those unfamiliar take a slow curious journey into God’s unfailing love and purpose throughout history. Accompanying church resources and videos to the book were produced in partnership with 24-7 Prayer: 24-7prayer.com/resource/the-god-story/ Music from the song " Come Let Us Go" by Jonathan Helser and the Cageless Birds. Written to help raise funds & awareness for Hydrating Humanity, find out more on the YouTube page Links: THE GOD STORY- Church resources and videos- 24-7prayer.com/godstoryresources/ COME LET US GO- Listen, learn, donate- youtube.com/watch?v=g9Gbx2JGCoY© 2025 Adam Cox & Alain Emerson Christianity Spirituality
Episodes
  • Turning to the Story in a ‘Quiet Revival': Justin Brierley [UK]
    May 20 2025

    In this episode Alain and Adam had a fascinating conversation with Justin Brierley, speaker, renowned podcast host (‘Unbelievable’, ‘Re-enchanting’, ‘Ask NT Wright Anything’, ‘The Surprising Rebirth of Faith’), and author (‘Unbelievable ?’, ‘The Surprising Rebirth of Faith’). Through Justin’s work conversing with some of the leading figures in science, history, politics, art and education he has had a front row seat of the tide turning in western culture, as a ‘Quiet Revival’ emerges. This is an invitation to fresh hope and humility, to pray, to be alert, to participate in God’s unfolding Story.

    “The God Story: Encountering Unfailing Love in the Unfolding narrative of Scripture”. Is a retelling of the Biblical story aimed to help those who are familiar with the Bible become increasingly fascinated and those unfamiliar take a slow curious journey into God’s unfailing love and purpose throughout history. If you are interested in checking out the book "The God Story" or the accompanying church resources and videos produced in partnership with 24-7 Prayer go to 24-7prayer.com/resource/the-god-story/

    Music from the song " Come Let Us Go" by Jonathan Helser and the Cageless Birds. Written to help raise funds & awareness for Hydrating Humanity, find out more on the YouTube page

    Links:
    JUSTIN BRIERLEY- justinbrierley.com and The Surprising Rebirth of Faith Podcast
    THE GOD STORY- Church resources and videos 24-7prayer.com/godstoryresources/
    COME LET US GO- Listen, learn, donate youtube.com/watch?v=g9Gbx2JGCoY

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    44 mins
  • A Beautiful Waste: Dr. Johannes Hartl [Germany]
    Oct 24 2024

    In this episode Alain and Adam spoke with Dr. Johannes Hartl, theologian, author, speaker and student of philosophy who founded the Augsburg House of Prayer in the south of Germany in 2005 where both Catholics and Protestants have prayed continuously for more than 13 years. They enjoyed a conversation around how the God Story weaves together the beauty of God, the longing of culture, night and day prayer, a new ecology for the human heart and ecumenical engagement between catholic and protestants.

    “The God Story: Encountering Unfailing Love in the Unfolding narrative of Scripture”. Is a retelling of the Biblical story aimed to help those who are familiar with the Bible become increasingly fascinated and those unfamiliar take a slow curious journey into God’s unfailing love and purpose throughout history. If you are interested in checking out the book "The God Story" or the accompanying church resources and videos produced in partnership with 24-7 Prayer go to 24-7prayer.com/resource/the-god-story/

    Music from the song " Come Let Us Go" by Jonathan Helser and the Cageless Birds. Written to help raise funds & awareness for Hydrating Humanity, find out more on the YouTube page

    Links:
    DR JOHANNES HARTL- YouTube & johanneshartl.org
    THE GOD STORY- Church resources and videos 24-7prayer.com/godstoryresources/
    COME LET US GO- Listen, learn, donate youtube.com/watch?v=g9Gbx2JGCoY


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    50 mins
  • The Power of Narrative: Abigail Van Peursem [Zambia]
    Oct 17 2024

    In this episode Adam had a conversation with Abby Van Peursem about a life-changing encounter with Jesus during a teaching week of the God Story. Previously an engineering student from Michigan she felt compelled to moved to a rural area of Zambia called Choma to do Kingdom development work with a ministry called Poetice. Abby captures the unique nature of Scripture in story form as universally accessible and transformative and its impact in the community through providing clean water, sports ministry, care for those in prison and generous welcome into the church spiritual family.

    “The God Story: Encountering Unfailing Love in the Unfolding narrative of Scripture”. Is a retelling of the Biblical story aimed to help those who are familiar with the Bible become increasingly fascinated and those unfamiliar take a slow curious journey into God’s unfailing love and purpose throughout history. If you are interested in checking out the book "The God Story" or the accompanying church resources and videos produced in partnership with 24-7 Prayer go to 24-7prayer.com/resource/the-god-story/

    Music from the song " Come Let Us Go" by Jonathan Helser and the Cageless Birds. Written to help raise funds & awareness for Hydrating Humanity, find out more on the YouTube page

    Links:
    POETICE- poetice.org
    THE GOD STORY- Church resources and videos 24-7prayer.com/godstoryresources/
    COME LET US GO- Listen, learn, donate youtube.com/watch?v=g9Gbx2JGCoY

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    49 mins
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Really looking forward to this Book on order looking forward to moving from, "familiar to fascinated" thanks for all your work on this

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