How Can Stories Help Us Disciple? with Andrew Peterson

Adam Griffin and Cassie Bryant are joined by Andrew Peterson to discuss how we can use the art of storytelling and creativity to disciple in our homes.

Questions Covered in This Episode:

• Would you share with us how being a dad has shaped creative spheres for you? 
• What was it like to see an idea go from your mind to paper, to the imaginations of so many families, and then see it translated into an animated series? 
• For families who already love the Wingfeather Saga, what will they find familiar in The Prince of Yorsha Doon, and what’s different about this new project?
• As you were raising your own kids, did storytelling play a role in how you shared your faith? 
• How has being a dad impacted the way you see the gospel story for yourself? 
• Why do you think there is such a shortage of great Christian storytelling?
• What is the inspiration behind The Rabbit Room Ministry?
• How can Christian families cultivate creativity in their own homes?
• How do you deal with the feeling of insecurity or scrutiny?

Guest Bio:

Andrew Peterson is a recording artist, songwriter, producer, filmmaker, publisher, and author of The Wingfeather Saga series and Adorning the Dark: Thoughts on Community, Calling, and the Mystery of Making. Peterson is also president of the creative community known as The Rabbit Room and recently launched a film and TV production company, Shining Isle Productions, to produce the animated film based on his books.

Resources Mentioned in this Episode:

• “The Prince of Yorsha Doon” by Andrew Peterson
• “Wingfeather Saga” by Andrew Peterson
• “Wingfeather Tales” by Andrew Peterson
• “The Inklings” by Humphrey Carpenter
• “Adorning the Dark”by Andrew Peterson

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