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HOW TO GIVE A SERMON OR A SPEECH IN A PAGE

I. Pick a topic or a section of Scripture.
II. Write a thesis statement. Your thesis statement should look like this, “we can all be healthier by following these 3 steps.” Or, “we should all be happy about attending church for these 3 reasons.” Your thesis statement should use the words “we can” or “we should.”
III. Your 3 steps, ways, or reasons, etc. are your key words. If you use the word “steps” then all three points must be steps. If you use the word ways, your three points must all be ways.
IV. For each point you should have 3 parts: an Explanation, Illustration, and Application. Explain the meaning of your point by doing your research. Use a story to make your sermon interesting; stories abound. Apply it to their lives; give them something specific to do on Monday.

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