Using Feedback to Improve Preaching and Teaching

No matter how many hours you spend preparing a sermon or lesson, something simple or avoidable could be keeping your audience from hearing the message. It could be a subconscious habit you didn't realize you had, a style of delivery that isn't connecting with your audience, or even a volume problem (that could be easily solved with some microphone adjustments). By taking time to obtain feedback from a select group, you can gain valuable insight that will make your preaching and teaching much more effective.This 17-page resource will give you practical ideas for selecting a group, gathering their feedback, and using it to improve your teaching so that your audience hears your message.Table of Contents:Hearing God When a Critic SpeaksSometimes God uses feedback to make us better communicators.Jim AbrahamsonLearning to Accept FeedbackThe honesty of others can make us wiser and more effective communicators.John VawterFinding the Right People to Offer FeedbackChoosing the right critics is c