{"product_id":"the-eloquent-lay-reader-a-guide-to-skillfully-preparing-and-delivering-the-biblical-text-for-your-congregation-paperback","title":"The Eloquent Lay Reader: A Guide to Skillfully Preparing and Delivering the Biblical Text for Your Congregation - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eCindy Telisak\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"This work is both useful and beautiful-readers will find the 'how to' instructions immediately useful to improve their reading; and beautiful, as Telisak invites readers into the joy, delight, and holiness of Scripture with her engaging style. I can't wait to get this work into the hands and lives of the readers of Scripture at the parish I serve \"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Rev. Theron Walker, Rector, Emmaus Anglican Church, Castle Rock, CO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Eloquent Lay Reader \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003eis an encouraging manual for people whose ministry it is to read the scriptures aloud in their liturgical worship services. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMost lay readers love their job but \u003cem\u003elack either the public speaking skills\u003c\/em\u003e or the \u003cem\u003ebiblical knowledge\u003c\/em\u003e to make the strongest impact. This book provides a streamlined process and critical reference material so the lay reader can both understand God's word and deliver it skillfully. \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this book, we'll focus on two main objectives: \u003cstrong\u003eunderstanding\u003c\/strong\u003e the text and \u003cstrong\u003edelivering\u003c\/strong\u003e the text. We'll outline ways to simply analyze a passage for basic understanding and we'll go over basic presentation skills. That's the job in a nutshell. Conquer (or at least improve) these two areas and you'll be a confident lay reader and a blessing to your congregation. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 126\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.27 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 24, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42104221794439,"sku":"9780990780823","price":20.23,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/1863386880f66f19f7b5218e01ace8df.webp?v=1732421757","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-eloquent-lay-reader-a-guide-to-skillfully-preparing-and-delivering-the-biblical-text-for-your-congregation-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}