Group work Let’s discuss what you think is wrong with this kids’ talk?
How to write & deliver a Kids’ Talk
How to write a kid’s talk Write it ! in full • Review • Recycle • Record to improve
How to write a kid’s talk • Use Simple Language We are sinners vs We are bad people • Define difficult words
How to write a kid’s talk • Use Short sentences There once lived a good shepherd who had lots of sheep vs Once there lived a shepherd. He was a good shepherd. And he had lots of sheep.
How to write a kid’s talk • Use Visuals bold vs thin
How to write a kid’s talk ONE point per talk • Keep repeating the point • Not an easy task Eg. God hears our prayers - pray according to His will - know God’s will - read God’s word to know His will - don’t pray to show off
How to write a kid’s talk Identify: Crisis Point Resolution
How to deliver a kid’s talk • Kids are drawn to confidence • Kids love Humour • Drama
How to deliver a kid’s talk Involve the audience Examples: 1. Sound Effects 2. Be a character in the story 3. Be a group in the story 4. Audience repeats a line on cue
Memory Verse Techniques for Scripture Memory 1) Hand Actions Matthew 28: 19 Go make disciples of all nations 2) Add music to verse 3) Offer Visual Cues
How to write a kid’s talk How long should a kids’ talk be? (no more than 7 mins for Sunday Service kids’ talk ) “It is a crime to bore people with the word of God. ” - Howard Hendricks
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