# Word By Heart  

## Know God by taking His Word deep into your heart.

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## Course Objective

The **Word By Heart (WBH)** course is a transformative 11-week journey designed to deepen your relationship with Jesus by **internalising Scripture**. Through storytelling and imaginative engagement, you’ll learn to recount the Gospels verbatim, experiencing the Bible as a living narrative. This immersive approach not only enriches your personal faith but also equips you to share Jesus’ story compellingly with others.

## Designed For

This course is ideal for individuals who have completed a Discipleship Training School (DTS) and are passionate about knowing Jesus more intimately and communicating His story effectively. Whether you’re involved in ministry, missions, or personal evangelism, WBH provides a unique method to embody and share the life of Christ.

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## Course Benefits

### Discover the advantages of enrolling in our program and how it can help you achieve your goals.

### Closer to Jesus

Experience a profound connection with Christ by internalising His words and actions.

### Enhanced Storytelling Skills

Develop your ability to share the Gospel narrative authentically and engagingly.

### Memorisation Techniques

Learn innovative methods to memorise Scripture without rote repetition.

### Cultural Understanding

Gain insights into the historical and cultural contexts of Biblical events.

### Empowerment in Evangelism

Equip yourself to share God’s Word effectively across different cultures and languages.

## Course Overview

### Discover the topics and materials covered in the course, outlining the key areas of study and learning objectives.

The WBH course offers an in-depth exploration of the Bible from Genesis to Revelation, focusing on internalising and presenting Scripture as a vivid narrative.  
  
Each week, you’ll learn to recount selected stories, embodying the characters and emotions to make the events come alive. The curriculum includes lectures, small groups, discussions, community living, practical ministries, personal study, and field trips, providing a holistic learning experience.

## **Learning the exact words of Scripture**

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## Dive deep into His word.

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## Course Activities

Throughout the program, you’ll engage in a variety of activities designed to enhance your storytelling abilities and deepen your understanding of Scripture. These include lectures from international speakers, small group discussions, community living, daily practical ministries, personal study, and field trips. This diverse range of experiences ensures a holistic approach to learning, allowing you to internalise the Word and effectively share it with others.

### TruthTelling Process

Apply your English skills in real-life ministry scenarios, such as local outreach and church partnerships.

### Re-imagining the Word

Use imaginative techniques to internalise and personalise Scripture narratives.

### Story Text Analysis

Analyse Biblical texts to uncover deeper meanings and applications.

### Vocal and Gestural Techniques

Develop skills to make your storytelling dynamic and engaging.

### Memorisation Strategies

Employ creative methods to memorize Scripture effectively.

### Cultural Contextualisation

Understand the historical and cultural backgrounds of biblical stories to enhance authenticity.

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