Synopses & Reviews
In today's media saturated society pastors have the difficult responsibility of communicating God's word to a congregation that is easily distracted and often more preoccupied with the coming afternoon football game than with listening to the Sunday sermon. Pastors struggle to find ways of preparing engaging messages without making fine line between entertaining and impacting laypersons, and provides insights and formulas for creating engaging, well-delivered sermons that will hold people's attentions and impact the Christians of today.Sermon CPR provides: Evaluation techniques to listen and assess one's preaching styleSelf-tests to evaluate different elements in one's preaching styleExercises to improve and enrich speaking delivery, such as breath control, facial expressions, pitch variety, etc.Examples and illustrations to improve the parts of a sermon, such as the introduction, body and conclusionAnd More
Synopsis
In today's media saturated society pastors have the difficult responsibility of communicating God's word to a congregation that is easily distracted and often more preoccupied with the coming afternoon football game than with listening to the Sunday sermon. Pastors struggle to find ways of preparing engaging messages without making them into speech that simply entertains. In Sermon CPR, Robert Allen identifies the fine line between entertaining and impacting laypersons, and provides insights and formulas for creating engaging, story-enriched sermons that will hold people's attention and impact the Christians of today.