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Storyformed Podcast

The Storyformed Podcast is here to celebrate the soul forming power of imagination, good books and beauty in the life of your child.

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Episode #11: Pursuing Wisdom For Life

Episode #11: Pursuing Wisdom For Life

In this episode, Holly Packiam and Jaime Showmaker discuss our quest as Christians to be lifelong learners and carriers ... Read more

26 Jul 2017

41mins

Ranked #2

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Episode #6: Storyformed Summer, Part 1: Staying In

Episode #6: Storyformed Summer, Part 1: Staying In

In this NEW podcast episode, Holly Packiam and Jaime Showmaker share ideas about how to be intentional with  SUMMERTIME!

23 May 2017

41mins

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Episode #9: More Q & A

Episode #9: More Q & A

In this Storyformed episode, Holly Packiam and Jaime Showmaker answer MORE listener questions. 

28 Jun 2017

56mins

Ranked #4

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Episode #3: Shaping the Moral Imagination Through Story

Episode #3: Shaping the Moral Imagination Through Story

I believe one part of helping our children to develop a moral imagination is by reading them great stories with characte... Read more

3 Apr 2017

33mins

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Episode #7: Storyformed Summer, Part 2: Getting Out

Episode #7: Storyformed Summer, Part 2: Getting Out

In this episode , Holly Packiam and Jaime Showmaker, talk about ways to get kids and families outside and about books th... Read more

31 May 2017

35mins

Ranked #6

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Episode #10: Music as a Story (An Interview with Terri Moon)

Episode #10: Music as a Story (An Interview with Terri Moon)

In this episode, Holly Packiam and Jaime Showmaker interview classical violinist and violin teacher, Terri Moon. We were... Read more

12 Jul 2017

30mins

Ranked #7

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Episode #26: Stories From the Farm

Episode #26: Stories From the Farm

In this episode, Holly Packiam talks with her husband, Glenn Packiam, and their daughter, Sophia Packiam about farm life... Read more

11 Apr 2018

26mins

Ranked #8

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Episode #12: Encouraging a Love of Art Through Stories

Episode #12: Encouraging a Love of Art Through Stories

In this episode Holly Packiam and Jaime Showmaker encourage and inspire listeners to cultivate a love of art through sto... Read more

10 Aug 2017

43mins

Ranked #9

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Episode #13: Favorite Chapter Books for 9-12 Year Olds

Episode #13: Favorite Chapter Books for 9-12 Year Olds

In this episode, Holly Packiam and her daughter Sophia Packiam, discuss their favorite chapter books for 9-12 year olds.... Read more

23 Aug 2017

43mins

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Episode #4: Story as a Form of Discipleship

Episode #4: Story as a Form of Discipleship

Stories have a way of disarming you, of welcoming you into a new world. Jesus told stories to awaken people's imaginatio... Read more

21 Apr 2017

42mins

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Episode #8: Q & A

Episode #8: Q & A

In this Storyformed episode, Holly Packiam and Jaime Showmaker answer listener questions.Topics include:Whether to borro... Read more

13 Jun 2017

31mins

Ranked #12

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Episode #5: A Picture Paints a Thousand Stories: Why Illustrations Matter

Episode #5: A Picture Paints a Thousand Stories: Why Illustrations Matter

In this episode, Jaime Showmaker and Holly Packiam talk about ILLUSTRATIONS. They discuss the question - "Do illustratio... Read more

4 May 2017

52mins

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Episode #25: Reading With Teens

Episode #25: Reading With Teens

Are you wondering how to navigate reading with teens? Today on the podcast,  Holly Packiam and Jaime Showmaker talk abou... Read more

29 Mar 2018

45mins

Ranked #14

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Episode #24: Read for the Heart (Picture Book Edition)

Episode #24: Read for the Heart (Picture Book Edition)

In this episode, Holly Packiam and Jaime Showmaker discuss the picture books chapter in Sarah Clarkson's book, Read for ... Read more

15 Mar 2018

44mins

Ranked #15

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Episode #23: Help, My Child Doesn’t Like to Read!

Episode #23: Help, My Child Doesn’t Like to Read!

In this episode, Holly Packiam and Jaime Showmaker discuss what to do when you have a reluctant reader. They discuss the... Read more

28 Feb 2018

38mins

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