Sally Lloyd-Jones at #2014Liberate

I attended breakout session led by Sally Lloyd-Jones entitled, "Communicating Grace Through Story"

She is the author of several books including the "Jesus Storybook Bible"

There's no ifs and maybes with God.  To show God loves us no matter what she wrote "Just because your mine."

A story slips up on you and catches your heart. 

A picture book tells us a story in two languages: words and images.

What I knew about America came straight out of the movies.

Home is not a place to settle, but a place to set out from.

How do you choose the 44 stories in Jesus Storybook Bible? Need stories to help explain the plot, those with good illustrations like Noah, and then stories that moved her.






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