Yesterday I posted a series of videos of Ira Glass sharing on storytelling through the medium of media. In doing so I left you to draw your own conclusions as to how they related to preaching but I thought I would share a series of posts about the things that stood out to me in [...]
One of my passions is teaching and so one of my pursuits has always been how to become a better teacher. God has blessed me with some natural talent and pretty well created me with very little fear of public speaking situations however I know to be the best that I can be for God’s [...]
26 Jan, 2007
Posted by: James Laws In: The Art of the Talk
Have you ever been speaking and realized something just didn’t sound right? The more you think about it you realize what didn’t sound right was you? We all make mistakes or slip at some point in our speaking. Many times we leave our church services feeling defeated and ashamed. Well, this morning my favorite raido [...]
Something has been happening inside me that I have a very difficult time explaining. It has been happening for several months now and keeps getting more and more dramatic. I am haunted when I sleep. I am haunted while I'm awake. I am haunted when I watch TV and when I drive around town. I am haunted when I talk to friends and I am haunted when I sit in silence.
I am sad and angry by what I see around me and brought to tears when I see someone do something about it. My heart is broken, my mind is overwhelmed and my body is weak. I must do more. I must help others do more. I must help other become haunted.