How to Speak at Special Events

Communication is such a vital part of today's world - we are bombarded with thousands of media-transferred messages every day. But with thousands of messages comes confusion. Clarity when talking of ideas and concepts are rare. Public speaking, as exemplified by politicians, has become the science of sound-bites for that five second media slot. Communication in today's society is not equipping us for public speaking.

Foreword	p. 7
Preparing Yourself
Preaching: a definition	p. 11
The speaker as a person	p. 21
Prayer and preparation	p. 31
Preparing Your Material
Interpreting God's Word	p. 41
A method of preparation	p. 53
Introductions, conclusions and purpose	p. 63
Applying the text to the listeners	p. 77
Illustration	p. 83
Preaching to the heart	p. 93
Special Events
Preaching at a wedding or funeral	p. 105
Speaking about sensitive issues to a Christian audience	p. 113
Children's talks	p. 127
Preaching to adolescents	p. 139
How to prepare a Bible Study	p. 149
How to prepare an evangelistic talk: the gospel, the people and the packaging	p. 161
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List of Contributors	p. 187
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