God uses stories to change lives. Faithfully told biblical stories cross the barriers of intercultural communication to change the lives of both teller and hearer. Powerful cultural and familial stories shape our lives and help define our values and worldview. Trust the Story looks at the process of orality and literacy, giving practical ways to share God's Word through the telling of Bible stories. Whether contemplating overseas ministry or wondering how best to witness to people you meet in your own neighborhood, this book will challenge you. Experienced cross-cultural workers will benefit from the emphasis on self-reflection in understanding themselves. Stories have power. Stories change lives. Do you know how to share God's story, His Word? Are you equipped to share your personal story of how God is working in your life? Trust the story!