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Writing Tips for Speakers: Tip #14–Moderate Your Use of Scripture References

You love God’s Word. You know its power to shape minds and hearts and transform lives. But does that mean that the more Scripture references you provide, the better? It depends. In Bible studies and academic books, copious referencing of … Continue reading

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Is the Head Really Opposed to the Heart?

My friend Sam Williamson​, author of Hearing God in Conversation: How to Recognize His Voice Everywhere and creator of the blog Beliefs of the Heart, just published a post titled “Should Christians Fear Thinking?” Sam writes, “God wants whole people, … Continue reading

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Writing Tips for Speakers: Tip #13–Vary the Length of Your Sentences and Paragraphs

Make short sentences your standard. They communicate effectively by giving information in bite-size chunks. Readers grasp “short” more easily than sentences crammed with multiple clauses and stretching from horizon to horizon. When a sentence becomes a panorama, you may be … Continue reading

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