Talk Tips

Even if you've given talks since you were three, you may find the process of speaking as an adult intimidating. In this section, you'll learn some tips that can help you write and give a great Sunday talk. I've included articles on preparing to write a talk, writing one, and giving one. There are materials for helping your narrow your focus so your talk is memorable. If you don't see all these articles just yet, it's because the site is new and I'm still creating them.

Preparing to Write a Talk: Before you sit down to write, you need to focus your talk, do some research, and decide what you want to say.

Setting the Mood: What do you want your audience to feel when you are done? Learn to set the proper mood in order to get the best results.

Telling Personal Stories When Speaking: Personal stories are a magical touch in talks and lessons, but they must be told wisely and well. This section includes an outline of a long story and two sample stories that teach you how to focus the story.

--Outline of a long personal story

--Personal story focused on faith

--Personal story focused on teaching with love

Achieving Your Life Mission by Randal A. Wright

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