Check out these spoken word films by poet Dai Woolridge, creatively bringing the Bible to life. An award-winning storyteller poet from South Wales, Dai blends rhythm and rhyme with passion, playfulness, and colloquial prose.
The Bible in Four Minutes is a spoken word animation, written and narrated by poet and storyteller Dai Woolridge. You'll be taken through the Bible narrative with a piece of storytelling in three-part harmony – breathtaking animation, compelling sound design and a crafted piece of spoken word poetry.
This is Romans 8, accompanied by stunning visuals and an immersive soundtrack, and spoken aloud by poet Dai Woolridge. See, hear and feel it come to life, and experience one of the Bible’s most powerful chapters for yourself.
The Journey through the Bible in 3½ Minutes series
The Bible is a big book – and as well as being a library, it's also its own story. We've broken that big tale down into three parts, all 3½ minutes long: The Old Testament, Jesus' ministry and the Early Church.
Six Beats One Story is a creative devotional that takes you through the whole Bible story. Summing up the Bible narrative in just six parts, Dai Woolridge unpacks the big story of the Bible through poetry and spoken word.
Six Beats One Story – youth resource
Study the Bible and get creative with young people in your church. Take your young people on an eight-session creative journey through God’s big story with this new youth resource based on Dai Woolridge’s book, Six Beats One Story. Â
Eden – God’s story through spoken word
Eden is a spoken word film, telling the story of scripture in four beats – creation, fall, redemption and new creation. Written and performed by Dai Woolridge, the story captures the essence of the Gospel narrative and the Bible story in under 5 minutes.
The Gospels are jam packed with the accounts of Jesus along with those who followed him, and this is especially true for the final week of Jesus’ life. For this Easter, you will find two spoken word films that tell the Easter story through the lens of Peter.
Find out more about these resources, and download the videos.
Dai takes us on a journey through Scripture, from 'mess' to Messiah, showing us the Christmas story afresh in his usual lyrical and imaginative style. Mess.
A playful parody with a profound message of hope. baby born in the mess, for our mess. The very one who came to offer us a vaccine, that – if we want it – means we’ll never be socially distanced from God.
Good news: a two-part Christmas spoken word
This Christmas, Dai Woolridge has put together a two-part film re-telling the nativity story from the shepherds’ perspective.
Every year Dai Woolridge has taken on the challenge to present the Christmas message through the medium of spoken word.