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II.
B.
2.
3.
a.
b.
4.
a.
b.
C.
Be conversational.
Be serious about the topic but not overly formal in delivery.
b.
c.
2.
a.
2.
B.
1.
2.
3.
4.
RESPECT God called us and therefore we need to respect him. We
also need to respect our listeners and our elders who have allowed us to
serve in this ministry. We need to prepare for the talk, realizing the privilege
of being invited to preach his word.
IV.
B.
1.
2.
C.
Inquire from the team leader about age, social status, academic level,
cultural background.
2.
Adopt your manner of presentation to the audience (i.e., expressions,
examples, more or less of sharing than teaching, etc.).
V.
B.
2.
C.
1.
2.
3.
D.
2.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
g.
h.
E.
F.
2.
3.
2.
Indicate key parts only; the exact words you will begin with.
3.
Highlight the exact positions where you will insert sharings, examples,
etc.
G.
You do not always have to end with a Bible passage, but may quote
one if appropriate.
3.
VI.
Create a desire to hear more and look forward to the next session.
Be conversational in tone.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
C.
Base the talk on the Bible. Quote the scriptures, paraphrasing them if
necessary to make your point.
Use examples and stories from your own experience.
Keep the talk disciplined; that is, within the goals set for the session.
D.
The talk should be for a duration of about 45 minutes. In any case, it
should not be less than 30 minutes nor more than one hour.
2.
You will notice that you will become less and less inhibited.
B.
2.
C.
D.
2.
E.
F.
II.
Anticipate the five most likely questions and answer them in your talk.
2.
Warming-up
1.
B.
Mental draft: Run through your presentation in your mind; meditate and
reflect.
2.
3.
1.
Mirrored draft
2.
Taped draft
3.
C.
III.
2.
3.
4.
Dress rehearsal.
Show enthusiasm.
2.
a.
b.
3.
4.
a.
b.
c.
5.
a.
b.
c.
B.
Non-verbal Delivery.
Between 60% and 90% of all interpersonal
communication is non-verbal.
1.
2.
Eye contact
a.
b.
3.
4.
Walk around.
5.
C.
Do not inject humor if it is unchristian, negative or colored (green or
brown).
IV.
2.
a.
b.
c.
B.
C.
2.
Arrive early.
a.
b.
c.
intros.
d.
Be prayed over by the team.
3.
V.
B.
C.
D.
2.
E.
F.
Minimize pre-talk activities (fumbling for notes, arranging the mike, etc.).
G.
Annex A
1.
Speechlessness
a.
b.
c.
d.
2.
Racing
a.
b.
3.
a.
b.
4.
a.
b.
c.
5.
a.
b.
c.
6.
a.
b.
c.
7.
8.
a.
b.
9.
a.
b.
10.
Stretch your neck, clear your voice, and take a deep breath.
Pause and sip water on the side.
Shifting or Rocking Body Movements
11.
a.
b.
12.
a.
b.
13.
a.
b.
Have a CATCH ALL phrase, a line that will make your comfortable. It
seems I lost track of my notes
c.
d.
Annex B
HANDLING QUESTIONS
In case there is an open forum after the talk, the following may be useful in handling
questions:
1.
2.
a.
b.
3.
a.
b.
4.
a.
6.
a.
b.
Serve as gatekeeper, i.e., control who speaks or not, and for how long.
Direct the session where it ought to go.