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PREACHING MASTERCLASS Using Slides, Videos & Props LEARNING STYLES IN AMERICA Percentage of Americans Kinesthetic 10% Auditory 25% Visual Visual Auditory 65% Kinesthetic Using Slides Dos and Donts Do understand visual wins


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PREACHING MASTERCLASS

Using Slides, Videos & Props

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LEARNING STYLES IN AMERICA

Visual 65% Auditory 25% Kinesthetic 10%

Percentage of Americans

Visual Auditory Kinesthetic

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Using Slides – Dos and Don’ts

  • Do understand visual wins over audio ALWAYS
  • Do understand slides should ENHANCE your

sermon – not distract from it

  • Do include sermon points
  • Do include all scripture references
  • Do includes quotes with picture of person quoted
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Using Slides – Dos and Don’ts

  • Do use pictures that are helpful
  • Do use slides to bring wandering minds back to

sermon

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Using Slides – Dos and Don’ts

  • Don’t put too much on a slide
  • Don’t use more than two fonts
  • Don’t use fonts that are too small
  • Don’t use serif fonts
  • Don’t use ALL CAPS
  • Don’t read from slides
  • Don’t count on tech person
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3 IDEAS TO HELP FACE A DARK NIGHT OF THE SOUL

  • Recover the idea of the lament
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3 IDEAS TO HELP FACE A DARK NIGHT OF THE SOUL

  • Recover the idea of the lament
  • Adopt the idea of “It may not be well with

my circumstances, but is well with my soul”

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3 IDEAS TO HELP FACE A DARK NIGHT OF THE SOUL

  • Recover the idea of the lament
  • Adopt the idea of “It may not be well with

my circumstances, but is well with my soul”

  • Find someone to walk with you during the

dark night

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“Who will separate us from Christ’s love? Will we be separated by trouble, or distress, or harassment, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword?...I’m convinced that nothing can separate us from God’s love in Christ Jesus our Lord: not death or life, not angels or rulers, not present things or future things, not powers or height or depth, or any

  • ther thing that is created.”
  • Romans 8:35-39
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“It was a miracle that on that very dark day, God gave me hope and light through the gift

  • f playing by ear. But the greatest miracle

wasn't that I played "It Is Well with My Soul;" the greatest miracle was that, because I was a Christian, it really was well with my soul. With such a concise statement, God gave new color to my life. Blindness has remained with

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me; it’s still not well with my circumstance, but God has made it well with my soul….I am convinced God’s grace has sustained me.”

  • Jennifer Rothschild
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Using Videos – Dos and Don’ts

  • Do understand less is more – Preferably less than

60 seconds and NEVER more than three minutes

  • Do explain clip/movie scene
  • Do use subtitles
  • Do preview clip before worship
  • Do use BOTH drama and comedy
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Using Videos – Dos and Don’ts

  • Do create series using videos/movies

– Summer at the movies –The Gospel in Disney – It’s a Wonderful Life

  • Do understand you can start the sermon with a

clip

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Using Videos – Dos and Don’ts

  • Don’t use a video clip in every sermon – it can be
  • verkill
  • Don’t date yourself – be mindful of how old

movie clip is and who is in your congregation

  • Don’t center sermon around the video clip – clip

should enhance the sermon

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Where to Find Video Clip Help

  • Preachingtoday.com (subscription)
  • Textweek.com (free)
  • Sermoncentral.com (some free/some

subscription)

  • Homileticsonline.com (subscription)
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How to Get Clips

  • Easiest Way is to download movie – usually not

expensive – Maybe children and youth can use it

  • Youtube and Vimeo
  • Can download free software to rip from DVD or

Bluray

  • Always embed in presentation software if

possible

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Where to Find Video Clip Help

  • Preachingtoday.com (subscription)
  • Textweek.com (free)
  • Sermoncentral.com (some free/some

subscription)

  • Homileticsonline.com (subscription)
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Examples of Video Illustrations

  • Schindler’s List final scene (“I could have done

more”)

  • Shrek 2 family dinner – Thanksgiving scene
  • End of the Spear – reconciliation
  • The Grinch – gluttony and commercialization of

Christmas

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Using Props – Dos and Don’ts

  • Do understand why you’re using the prop
  • Do understand what the “value add” is to the

sermon

  • Do cover props or hide them before the message
  • Do depend on others for help with creativity
  • Do make sure everything is ready before sermon
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Using Props – Dos and Don’ts

  • Don’t force the prop – should enhance the

sermon

  • Don’t use prop so small people in rear can’t see
  • Don’t use one in every sermon
  • Don’t spend lots of money
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Examples of Prop Illustrations

  • Pancake Sermon – cook and relate each

ingredient to a virtue

  • Apples and Stewardship
  • Coats – Enough
  • Shoes
  • Gator gear – Not a Fan
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Examples of Prop Illustrations

  • Broken mirror – Good Friday cross
  • Trumpet Player – Churchill funeral
  • Bricks – PostSecret.com and Cross
  • Alphabet Soup
  • Origami Butterfly
  • Flash Paper
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Examples of Prop Illustrations

  • Rice paper
  • Butterfly release
  • Dove release
  • Reclined for Last Supper
  • Cross for Palm/Passion Sunday
  • Burn Palm Branches in Chiminea