

Here is a list of the take aways I’ve highlighted for this week’s chapter: ‘ Load up Before You Leave.’ Load up-‘“I learned that I didn’t want to step up in front of that crowd until I was ready. This week’s Imperative-‘Load up Before You Leave’ The highlight of Chapter 5 was Willy’s 3rd Imperative of Communication-Create a map- ONE POINT and only one point, when it comes to speaking. Ray has started to realise that Willy has some unconventional advice to offer, when it comes to communication. Ray was connected with Willy by a mutual friend, Pete Harlan, and despite getting off to a rocky start, Ray and Willy have started to build a relationship. Willy-Will Graham (W.G), ‘“the best communicator I’ve ever known.”’.Ray Martin (R.M.)-Our protagonist, Ray, a preacher who feels that he’s no longe able to connect with his congregation.Over the past weeks, or should I say chapters, We’ve met two of the main characters in the parable of Communicating for a change: So when it comes to transcribing passages from Communicating for a Change, I’m going to change any American English into my ‘native tongue!’ :-):-):-) I have a strong bias for using -UK or Australian English (proper English). I have a confession to make, I’m an Anglophile.
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However, should you want to check out the full list, click on: Key Points from Chapter 6.


For ease of reading I’ve reduced these to eight. When it came to summarising my underlining and high-lighting of Chapter 6, I found I had a list of over twenty items. Today we move on to Imperative 4- Internalise the message. While travelling together, Ray has been introduced to three of the seven Imperatives of Effective Communication: G.) have hit the highway in Willy’s pick up-truck. In the previous chapters Ray Martin (R.M.) and Willy Graham (W. The main difference is that we choose to use a different medium to communicate. This chapter is focused on speakers and preachers, but I’ve recognised that the ‘pearls of wisdom’ relating to speakers are equally relevant to writers and bloggers too. The focus of Chapter 6: LOAD UP BEFORE YOU LEAVE, is on the importance of Internalising your message. They had mastered their craft … and it showed. They didn’t require notes or prompts, they had-it-down-pat. Those who communicated best had internalised their message. I din’t know it then, but I do understand now. When occasions like that happen it’s memorable for all the right reasonsĬan you relate to that? Internalise the message Do you remember speaking with strangers afterwards as you both excitedly and shared your thoughts and experiences. Have you attended c onferences, concerts or church services where you’ve been engaged. They understand the 4th Imperative of Effective Communication- Internalise the message. Then there are times when the speaker obviously understands their message, they’ve left their notes behind and spoken from the heart. You see, people connect with a story, and a story takes people on a journey.”- Communicating for a Change When presenters focus only on their notes and forget the audience out-front, how does that make you feel? “Until you can stand up and tell a story, you’re not ready to preach. The content was valuable, but that was one of the most boring presentations I ever attended. Everyone present had a copy of the talk, word-for word. I remember attending a work related conference where the key-note speaker stood behind an enclosed lectern and read from a prepared script. I know it's probably just my ignorance and inexperience with Logos, but after two years, I find these kinds of tasks in Logos non-intuative.Blog 256-To Communicate Effectively It’s Imperative toĬommunicating for a Change-Chapter 6: LOAD UP BEFORE YOU LEAVE Leavening all else out of the search to give the most results for imperative verbs in the book.īibleWorks 8 search was easy to set up, and took 0.25 seconds (running XP under VM Fusion), returning the results I was looking for - and why I keep going back to BW for morphological searches like this. The Mophology codes after the were determined by Logos as I clicked on Verb and Imperative. My assumption is that the '*' in the lemma field should be an open wildcard - searching for any lemma (this may be my mistake - but it is a common long standing computer thing.).
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I'm obviously not in the know for how to enter morph searches in Logos. In the search box I entered (morphology codes from the drop down list that came up after hitting the This returned 0 results and took almost 10 seconds. I haven't been able to find a video or posting on this - it should be simple.Īnyway, I selected to search the NA27 with morph, limited to Eph. Hi! I was trying to do a moph search in Ephesians for all imperative verbs.
