Language 180

by Preston Fidler

Integrating the twin Great Commission tasks of language learning and gospel communication, Language 180 gets to the heart of gospel fluency across cultures. Language 180 is a reorientation, a complete pivot in perspective: We're reminded that language learning is something we don’t have to do before we share the gospel, rather something we get to do while we share the gospel. Language 180 is a reminder to persevere when we'r ...   ...  Read more
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Podcast episodes

  • Season 2

  • 1000 Cups of Tea (5 of 5)

    1000 Cups of Tea (5 of 5)

    James and I discuss several themes from 1000 Cups of Tea Field Guide with a language coach from Europe, including the motivational ideas of: vision, perspective, call, and overcoming discouragement.

  • 1000 Cups of Tea (4 of 5)

    1000 Cups of Tea (4 of 5)

    James and I discuss several themes from 1000 Cups of Tea Field Guide with a language coach from East Asia, including: life-long learning, taking responsibility, telling simple familiar gospel stories, and vision.

  • 1000 Cups of Tea (3 of 5)

    1000 Cups of Tea (3 of 5)

    James and I discuss several themes from 1000 Cups of Tea with a veteran language coach, including: glittering our language (and our lives) with the gospel (from my first book) and telling simple familiar gospel stories. We also talk about practicing Lonna Dickerson's principle of WYDIWYG (What you do is what you get!).

  • 1000 Cups of Tea (2 of 5)

    1000 Cups of Tea (2 of 5)

    James and I discuss several themes from 1000 Cups of Tea Field Guide with a language coach from Southeast Asia, including: our call, Biblical fluency, taking responsibility, and a lifelong learners posture.

  • Wordless Tract

    Wordless Tract

    Jenn shares how we can get into great gospel conversations using a little wordless story she sketched