What is the best way to assess the development of our preaching and teaching?  I offer four thoughts on this important topic to help prepare us for the year ahead.

“At Iconium Paul and Barnabas went as usual into the Jewish synagogue. There they spoke so effectively that a great number of Jews and Greeks believed.” (Acts 14:1 NIV11)

1. Did you start with any goals? How did it go?

  • SCORRE method – Subject; Objective; Rationale; Resources; Evaluation
  • Andy Stanley: ME – WE – GOD – YOU – WE

2. What have you noticed?

  •    More personal sharing needed
  •    Notice difference when really familiar with material

3. What have others noticed? Any feedback?

4. Pray for God’s guidance

Set some new goals for 2019. What are yours?

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Thanks again for listening. Have a terrific Tuesday, and a wonderful week.

God bless,

Malcolm