Would you help me? I am actually very excited and prepared to speak at summer camp (don’t be worried if you are bringing kids when I’m speaking haha). I’ve spoken at summer camp before and lots of weekend camps. And the powers-that-be asked me again, so apparently I don’t suck. […]
Club Talks
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The Leader Panel is a great option in lieu of a club talk. Is it 10 minutes before club and you don’t have Bill Paige or Marty Caldwell around to do the club talk at the last second? BOOM! Leader Panel! Is it 30 minutes after club has started and […]
Here is the fifth installment of Sync through Mark… Sync: Mark 5 Club Talk Sync: Mark 5 Campaigner Plan I’ve received a lot of positive feedback on these in email and conversations. Any feedback you’d like to post in the comments? Anything that has really helped or could be added […]
Here is the fourth installment of Sync through Mark… Sync: Mark 4 Club Talk Sync: Mark 4 Campaigner Plan
Here is the third installment of Sync through Mark… Sync: Mark 3 Club Talk Sync: Mark 3 Campaigner Plan
Here is the second installment of Sync through Mark… Thanks to Andi and Karen for your helpful edits too! Sync: Mark 2 Club Talk Sync: Mark 2 Campaigner Plan
My friend Twiggs years ago showed me a short foreign movie about the famous story of the drawbridge operator who closed the bridge on his son in order to save the people on the train. If you can watch it in its entirety, I recommend it. We watched it after […]
I’m speaking at a junior high summer camp in a several weeks. I want a theme to tie it all together. I’m thinking Transformers (i.e. Jesus can transform people). I loved them as a kid and I think junior high students like them quite a bit too (based off conversations […]
MESSAGE PREP “TOP 10 LIST” by J Rinne 1. Know your subject and plan way ahead. I like to have a message done at least a week prior to the day I am gonna give it. I like to rehearse it out loud or to a few people before I […]
For years I have been helping people do club talks. The main error most people make it not starting with the main point and the core scripture. I decided to put together a different approach to message preparation. The "TalkPrep" is basically a Bible study that leads to a club […]
I had the privilege to be with all of the camp speakers this summer. As part of this time they compiled their best talk illustrations. Many of them are time-tested ones many are familiar with. There were dozens of these. There were five that really stood out to me and […]
UPDATE Feb 2015… See below I had the privilege to be with all of the camp speakers this summer. As part of this time they compiled their best talk illustrations. Many of them are time-tested ones many are familiar with. There were dozens of these. There were five that really […]