Speech writing is in lots of ways similar writing a paper, apart from that there is no penalty for spelling and punctuation mistakes. You should not try to write words in your speech that you are not relaxed pronouncing or don't know the meaning of because it can lead to a less fluently delivered speech.

To be able to write a high-quality speech is a lot like making a good cake. Having the right elements is key for it's success. Every… Continue

I like the word 'connection' for the alternate worship service name because it can mean we are connecting to God, Jesus, the Holy Spirit, each other, the community and the world through this service. Maybe call it 'Praise Connection' or 'Disciples Connection', or 'DCC Connection'. I can't be at the meeting Sunday but whatever the group likes I am sure will be fine. Gail

Let's start thinking and imagining what our alternative worship service name might be. It is an important element to address sooner than later. The name will set the tone and feel of the service. It will be used in communication and advertising. After we identify the service's name we
can get our graphic talents to address a logo and art for future publication and church bulletins.

Can we "talk" about possible names via e-mail in the next few days? There is a meeting scheduled for this Sunday a… Continue

A quick review of Wednesday's Alternative Worship Communication/Promotion
Task Force follows:

* We want to name the service. A suggestion has been made to use
"Connections." Many of us like the name but feel the logo is not reflective
of an Alternative Worship Service as it was developed for Lent. We need to
decide if we want to consider other names and if we do, how to solicit input
for the names. When the name is finalized a logo will be needed for imaging
and promotion uses.

* We would like… Continue