To make slides more impactful, pay attention to the basic principles of photography.

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To make slides more impactful, pay attention to the basic principles of photography.
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In many settings, identifying groups can lead to negative things. But to encourage positive change, it can benefit a person to know how and with whom they identify themselves.
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To help people stay with you, when you have a variety of content, the order matters in which you give it.
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One of the most helpful books I’ve read in a while is Bowdle’s Rethink Communication. It’s all specifically about churches and how we communicate. I
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People’s lives are constantly stimulated and distracted. To keep them with you, you must vary your content style frequently.
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If it’s all on your slides, why do they need you? Let visuals be an aid, not a replacement.
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Speak to the intersection of theology and life. If your theology doesn’t “become flesh” it won’t provide anything useful.
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People are distracted enough as it is. Don’t contribute to your listeners’ struggle to focus on your message.
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As you prepare to speak, how do you go about researching what you will share? It might help to balance out the commentaries with which you’re interacting.
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For your sermons to be of consistent in their quality, you need to give them room to grow. Here’s one way to do it.
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If you want people to put your message into action, help them put it into steps they are capable of taking.
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One of the best ways to make a story come to life is to help people explore it through their senses.
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An introductory post for a new series of short insights on preaching.
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