The vision is for flourishing farming communities through connecting faith, scripture engagement, and restorative agriculture. Workbooks include modules that can be translated or interprted and adapted to the contexts of local communities.
Finer Details
Financial cost: Free
Scripture stories included: Beginning Creation, Sin Death, Job Suffers, Abraham Covenant, Abraham and Isaac, Jacob and Esau, Jacob’s Family, Ten Commands, Solomon’s wisdom, Parable about the Sower, kingdom Parables, Jesus feeds 5000, Five Bread multiplied
Scriptures used or referenced: material based on Scripture but not direct Scripture.
What personnel are needed to bring this resource to fruition, (make the resource available in another language)?
oral translator, trainer
What kind of technical expertise is needed to adapt this resource to your situation?
Experience in farming and community development
How much time is required to do all the work required to bring the resource to completion?
1 week to 1 month
What sort of logistical setting is needed? (e.g. quiet space for recording, good Internet access)
what audiences would this tool NOT work for?
urbanised communities where farming is not practiced widely.
What genres does your resource cover?
Orality/storytelling, Trauma/Lament
What level of help is available?
Advanced – a ministry could be there to support you with workers and partnership.
Workbooks available at https://sites.google.com/sil.org/faith-and-farming/resources/workbooks
What particular themes are included that might be a ‘bridge’ to a target audience?
Bread of life, Farming Farmers Care for creation Care for land
What major languages is this resource available in? French, Swahili, Portuguese