Sparking Creativity: The EthnoArts Podcast

Welcome back to Season 2! Trevor and Justin discuss how local arts support church planting efforts with a story from Central Asia. Also, Trevor has an announcement! Other resources discussed: Global Consultation on Arts and Music in Missions (GCAMM) How Ethnodoxology Drives Movements - chapter in Motus Dei For feedback and questions, please email us at ethnoartspod@gmail.com or find us on Facebook and Instagram @ethnoartspod. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ethnoarts-pod/message

Season One Finale! Join us again as we resume our fantastic interview with Todd, Mary, and Beth about the foundations of Arts and Trauma Healing. We talk about the importance of using local arts in the healing process, how you can use the arts in your own personal journey, and what to keep in mind when helping others. Thanks for coming along with us! Be sure to check out the links below that were mentioned as resources in the episode. Dallas International University (USA): Arts and Trauma Healing Course All Nations (UK): Arts and Trauma Healing Course Payap University (Chiang Mai): EthnoArts Courses Want more info on the Creating Local Arts Together process? Try EthnoArts Office Hours (through EMDC) for monthly meeting times. For feedback and questions, please email us at ethnoartspod@gmail.com or find us on Facebook and Instagram @ethnoartspod. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ethnoarts-pod/message

We are blessed with having not one, not two, but THREE guests on the podcast today! Listen in as we interview Todd, Mary, and Beth about the foundations of Arts and Trauma Healing, a very important and redemptive topic in today's world. This is an incredibly quote-worthy episode, and we hope you'll learn a lot along the way. For feedback and questions, please email us at ethnoartspod@gmail.com or find us on Facebook and Instagram @ethnoartspod. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ethnoarts-pod/message

Trevor interviews another artsy smartsy guest this time - Dr. Brian Schrag - author, thinker, teacher, EthnoArts consultant and friend. Brian's websites Brian at Play First Moments in Heaven Artistic Dynamos book Creating Local Arts Together manual Community Arts for God's Purposes (shorter manual) For feedback and questions, please email us at ethnoartspod@gmail.com or find us on Facebook and Instagram @ethnoartspod. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ethnoarts-pod/message

We have our first guest on the show, and she's a real Artsy Smartsy! Listen in to hear stories and insights from Roce, a colleague and friend from the Philippines. She explains what it has been like to function as a cultural outsider in addition to the challenges of being a cultural insider. Check out more of Roce's work as an ethnodoxologist on the Global Ethnodoxology Network's Youtube page here! For feedback and questions, please email us at ethnoartspod@gmail.com or find us on Facebook and Instagram @ethnoartspod. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ethnoarts-pod/message

Thanks to our listeners, we are sharing TEN examples of local arts from around the world for the Christmas season! For links to our sources and many more resources, click below. Don't forget to check our facebook and instagram pages for even more Christmas visual art during the week this episode is released. Merry Christmas, everyone! The Huron Carol - song in Huron/Wendat, French, and English Yeshu Aaya jag me by G B Amar - song in Hindi Betelehemu by African Children's Choir - sung in Yoruba Amezaliwa by Proskuneo - Song in Swahili, French, Korean, and English Christmas Tradition from Ma'uke (Cook Island) - Songs in Ma'uke Talj Talj by Fairuz (Lebanon) - Song in Arabic Christmas Corroboree by Warlpiri Christians (Australia) - Dance and songs in Warlpiri Sizalelwe Indodana by Concord Nkabinde - Song in Zulu El Burrito de Belén (El Burrito Sabanero) by La Rondallita - Song in Spanish Christmas Around the World by ACAPALS - Songs in English, German, Cantonese, and Thai Paul Neeley's website: Global Christian Worship For feedback and questions, please email us at ethnoartspod@gmail.com or find us on Facebook and Instagram @ethnoartspod. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ethnoarts-pod/message

Today Justin and Trevor talk about drama and how it does not always communicate across cultures. Trevor shares a story of an interesting occurrence at funerals in a West African community. Mentioned in this Episode: Scripture Relevance Dramas For feedback and questions, please email us at ethnoartspod@gmail.com or find us on Facebook and Instagram @ethnoartspod. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ethnoarts-pod/message

With a story hailing from the Alamblak community of Papua New Guinea, Justin and Trevor discuss what “ethnodoxology” means and how music and the arts can significantly contribute to the growth of the local church. Mentioned in the episode: All the World Is Singing book Global Ethnodoxology Network (GEN) Inspiro Arts video explaining ethnodoxology For feedback and questions, please email us at ethnoartspod@gmail.com or find us on Facebook and Instagram @ethnoartspod. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ethnoarts-pod/message

Connecting local arts with felt needs, Trevor shares two stories where communities used their expressions to address fears, grieve and offer hope. Mentioned in the episode: Creating Local Arts Together: A Manual to Help Communities Reach Their Kingdom Goals Arts for a Better Future training For feedback and questions, please email us at ethnoartspod@gmail.com or find us on Facebook and Instagram @ethnoartspod. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ethnoarts-pod/message

Today we look at visual arts and the power of symbols, icons, colors and other features to communicate or confuse. We'll hear about fascinating styles of Aboriginal visual arts from Australia. Because we can't show the images on the show, we'll refer you to the links below so you can look at the examples along with us. 08:30 - Artlandish Aboriginal Art Gallery 11:30 - Dot Style Painting 13:40 - Horseshoe or U-shape 14:40 - Last Supper Painting 19:10 - ABC National Radio Article - Our Mob, God's Story For feedback and questions, please email us at ethnoartspod@gmail.com or find us on Facebook and Instagram @ethnoartspod. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ethnoarts-pod/message

In our second episode, Trevor and Justin discuss Ethnomusicology and share a story from the Canela community in Brazil that shows the power of local art forms in communicating the message of God's Word. To learn more about the Canela people and the Bible translator involved in this story, please visit www.jackpopjes.com! He has written several wonderful books of stories that are available for purchase. For feedback and questions, please email us at ethnoartspod@gmail.com or find us on Facebook and Instagram @ethnoartspod. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ethnoarts-pod/message

In our first episode, we unpack the term EthnoArts and hear a story about how use of a local instrument communicated to the community that the Christian message was for them and that they didn't have to give up their culture to follow Jesus. For feedback and questions, please email us at ethnoartspod@gmail.com or find us on Facebook and Instagram @ethnoartspod. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/ethnoarts-pod/message

Coming soon, a new podcast. Come hear stories about a growing movement in Christian cross cultural ministry and development work around the globe. We explore principles at play when communities incorporate their cultural art forms to better themselves, address needs and reach their goals.