2. Sermon Delivery How you say what you say Dr Rick Griffith, Singapore Bible College www.biblestudydownloads.com Dr Rick Griffith, Singapore Bible College www.biblestudydownloads.com

3. Sermon effectiveness is due to… How we say it (delivery) 95 What we say (content)

4. The Importance of Delivery Haddon Robinson, Biblical Preaching, 191 95 "In order of significance the ingredients making up a sermon are thought, arrangement, language, voice, and gesture. In priority of impressions, however, the order reverses. Gesture and voice emerge as the most obvious and determinative." "In order of significance the ingredients making up a sermon are thought, arrangement, language, voice, and gesture. In priority of impressions, however, the order reverses. Gesture and voice emerge as the most obvious and determinative."

5. "They do it every time he finishes his sermon by noon." Non-verbal communication…

6. 1.Silent language communicates more than spoken language. 2.If nonverbal messages contradict the verbal, listeners will believe the silent message. 3.Effective delivery begins with desires. If you don’t want to say it well, you won’t!

7. Nonverbal Factors in Delivery

8. Never dress worse than your listeners! Would you buy a philosophy from this man? Ken Davis, Secrets of Dynamic Communication, 134

9. Movement & Gestures  Spontaneous  Definite  Varied  Spontaneous  Definite  Varied 95

10. Timing is key!

11. Movement & Gestures 95  Spontaneous  Definite  Varied  Properly Timed  Audience Oriented  Freedom of Movement

12. Use your arms and hands I don't know. It happens every time I start to speak. Ken Davis, Secrets of Dynamic Communication, 141

13. Sermon practice

14. Get Eye Contact Why did we ever design church buildings like this?

15. Vocal Delivery Pitch Punch Progress Pause Practice "Aaron Thorgwaller had a difficult time delivering his first sermon, due to the frog in his throat."

17. Some other tips…

18. Where should you hold the mic? "But seriously, folks, I know you are out there. I can hear you bleeding !"

19. Watch the lighting

20. Natural lighting is best

21. Lighting from the side should not be less than 45°. Side lighting produces less glare, is easier on the eyes, and can be set at a lower elevation Top View Side View Ken Davis, Secrets of Dynamic Communication, 151

22. Lighting Effects Light set too highresulting shadows Light set just rightresulting sparkle Ken Davis, Secrets of Dynamic Communication, 149

23. Types of Pulpits

24. Pulpit Placement

25. Preaching to the choir?

26. Black

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