Orality reflects how God designed us to communicate, using all five senses and engaging the whole person within a cultural context. The term often focuses on hearing and speaking, which can exclude some groups. A holistic approach sees orality as expressing thoughts and emotions through various means. By identifying orality traits across people groups, we can create effective communication strategies. This issue of Orality Talks Journal explores these insights and methods.
A pastor given a second call building global communication strategies through-out the Global South. He leads the Institutes for Orality Strategies (I-OS) team from Manila specializing in orality training, research, and collaboration. Chuck studied at Fuller Theological Seminary (D.Min.) and the University of Kentucky (Ph.D.) teaching in schools, churches, and conferences. Roce and Chuck share two daughters and four grandchildren.
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