{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Maybe it's time for you to be on the radio to tell people about The Transformations in your life!","description":" Telling the Jesus Story: The Radio Revival of E. Stanley Jones From the Studio to the Upper Road \u2014 A Call to Transformation and Testimony Program Summary This broadcast invites listeners into a deeper conversation about E. Stanley Jones\u2014missionary, statesman, saint (at least unofficially), and master storyteller. Through warm anecdotes, reflective insights, and radio-ready wit, Stan explores why the message of Jones is more relevant than ever. More than a nostalgic trip down missionary lane, the program dares to suggest that you, yes you, might be called to share your own story\u2014not from a pulpit, but from a podcast mic or a smartphone camera. Stan draws from decades in radio to remind us that storytelling, not sermonizing, was Jesus\u2019 chosen method\u2014and that Jones followed suit. We hear about Jones\u2019s book How to Be a Transformed Person influencing modern thinkers like business author Joe Pine, and about how Harvard Business School is now catching up to what Stanley Jones preached generations ago. We also learn something bold: the invitation is open not only to follow Jesus but to share your faith and wisdom in the language of the modern world. \u201cMicrophones are everywhere,\u201d Stan notes. \u201cSo what\u2019s your story?\u201d Takeaways from the Program E. Stanley Jones was ahead of his time: His messages on peace, transformation, and the power of Christ still outpace today\u2019s conversations. Transformation beats information: Jones wasn\u2019t peddling theology\u2014he was inviting people into transformation. Storytelling is sacred: The best way to communicate truth isn\u2019t through doctrine\u2014it\u2019s through stories and questions. Just ask Jesus. Technology can be your friend: You don\u2019t need a fancy studio or a BBC badge to share your faith. A smartphone and a little courage will do. Your story matters: That crisis you survived? That call you followed? Those moments of grace? Someone needs to hear them. The Church needs fewer buzzwords and more action: Less sanctification, more transformation. Less jargon, more Jesus. Jones was a business coach, too: His wisdom doesn\u2019t just apply to pulpits\u2014it applies to boardrooms, classrooms, and dinner tables. A Word of Encouragement and a Challenge This episode ends, as all good radio shows should, not with applause but with a call to action. Stan and Anne aren\u2019t just broadcasting. They\u2019re recruiting. The message is simple: Pray. Pay. Participate. - Pray for the message to reach hungry hearts. - Pay it forward\u2014buy the books, fund the mic, support the mission. - Participate\u2014by stepping up, speaking out, and sharing your own transformation story. And maybe\u2014just maybe\u2014you'll fall head over heels in love with Jesus again, or for the first time. But beware, as one pastor warned Stan, \u201cThat\u2019s a dangerous prayer.\u201d  And for Stan, it was but that's another story.. So grab a mic. Tell your story. Let the spirit of E. Stanley Jones guide your words. Because when you speak God\u2019s wisdom and tell the Jesus story, you become part of the great transformation economy\u2014one story, one soul, one mic at a time. Contact Want to be part of the mission? Email: stan@witradio.net Website: http:\/\/estanleyjonesfoundation.com \u201cIt\u2019s good to spend time in the Upper Room... but eventually, we must hit the Upper Road.\u201d \u2014 Stan the Radio Man ","author_name":"ThE Stanley Jones Radio School for "Fully Alive" Living now and forever with Stan Hustad","author_url":"https:\/\/sites.libsyn.com\/432450","html":"