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Getting the word across : speech communication for pastors and lay leaders

Print Book, English, ©1995
William B. Eerdmans, Grand Rapids, Mich., ©1995
243 pages ; 26 cm
9780802841520, 080284152X
33322546
pt. 1. The word springs to life. There is a God : and you're not it! ; Transparency and technique ; Not the law and the gospel : just some dos and don'ts ; Presence ; Rubrics ; Your face is showing! ; Oral interpretation of Scripture ; Explore the Word ; Here's what's new and important : emphasis matters ; Putting it all together : phrasing matters ; Internalizing
pt. 2. The instrument comes alive. What happens when we speak? ; What else happens when we speak? ; Warming up the instrument ; Breathing : the motor for voice ; Putting your best voice forward ; Lift up your voice : make God's name resound ; The international phonetic alphabet ; O Lord, open my lips : consonant energy ; Praise on my tongue : pronunciation matters