In Sermon Illustrations: "Communication Speech"

Never Really Connected  PRO

Contributed by Ervin Kimrey on May 21, 2005

NEVER REALLY CONNECTED One night I saw my 7 year old daughter walking around with a cell phone. She was talking away. She would ask questions, wait for a reply, and give answers to apparent questions: "Yes...no...maybe...I’ll have to check on that..." and so on. Finally, worried about the bill ...read more

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Denomination: Baptist

35% Of U.s. Households That Own A Mobile Phone ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

35% of U.S. households that own a mobile phone currently text message. 11% access the mobile ...read more

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In Iceland, Denmark, Spain And Portugal More Free ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

In Iceland, Denmark, Spain and Portugal more free than paid papers are distributed from ...read more

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In More Than A Dozen European Countries, The ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

In more than a dozen European countries, the newspaper with the highest circulation is a ...read more

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The Average Person Sees Between 400 And 600 ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 10, 2008

The average person sees between 400 and 600 advertisements per ...read more

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An International Media Rights Group Has Called ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 14, 2008

An international media rights group has called on China to loosen controls on news and personal expression on the Internet, saying the country’s system of censorship is an insult to the spirit of online freedom. Sites that don’t comply are criticized, fined, forced to fire the employee responsible ...read more

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Viral Marketing Isn't That Infectious After All. ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 14, 2008

Viral Marketing isn’t that infectious after all. At least that’s the conclusion of Bringing the Message to the Masses, a new JupiterResearch report that reveals that only 15% of viral marketing efforts of the past year actually succeeded in getting consumers to spread positive word of mouth. One of ...read more

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The Average Mobile Phone User Spends 48 ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 14, 2008

The average mobile phone user spends 48 minutes/day on their ...read more

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When Building A Social Network For Your ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 14, 2008

When building a social network for your customers, donors or prospects don’t: 1) Misunderstand your target audience. The demographics of users on MySpace differ greatly from those on Facebook, Friendster and other social networks. When creating any site, be very specific about whom you want to ...read more

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The Number Of Mobile Devices Worldwide Has ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jul 30, 2008

The number of mobile devices worldwide has surpassed 3.3 billion, roughly half of the world’s ...read more

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Another Area That We Need To Exercise Care Is In ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Dec 11, 2008

Another area that we need to exercise care is in our communication. Employed by the human-development center of a corporation in the Midwest, a young woman was training the employees in proper dress codes and etiquette. One day as she was stepping onto the elevator, a man casually dressed in ...read more

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Painting The Porch  PRO

Contributed by Sermon Central on Jan 5, 2009

PAINTING THE PORCH There was a lady who was preparing her Christmas cookies. There was a knock at the door. She went to find a man, his clothes poor, obviously looking for some Christmas odd jobs. He asked her if there was anything he could do. She said, "Can you paint?" "Yes," he said. "I’m a ...read more

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Everybody Loves An Accent. It Youve Been ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"Everybody loves an accent. It youve been unlucky in love, consider pulling up stakes and moving to another country. Then ...read more

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What A Man Really Says When He Says That ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"What a man really says when he says that someone else can be persuaded by force, is that he himself is incapable ...read more

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While Modern Technology Has Given People ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"While modern technology has given people powerful new communication tools, it apparently can do nothing to alter the fact ...read more

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The Purpose Of All Higher Education Is To Make ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The purpose of all higher education is to make men aware of what was and what is; to incite them to probe into what may be. It seeks to teach ...read more

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The Marvels Of Film, Radio, And Television ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The marvels of film, radio, and television are marvels of one-way communication, ...read more

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There Is No Pleasure To Me Without ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

There is no pleasure to me without communication; there is not so much as a sprightly thought comes into my mind but I ...read more

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The More We Elaborate Our Means Of ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

"The more we elaborate our means of communication, the ...read more

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Science May Never Come Up With A Better Office ...

Contributed by Sermon Central on Apr 12, 2007

Science may never come up with a better office communications ...read more

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