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5. What can you do to return a 90% retention of your sermon?

5. How long can most adult people concentrate on your sermon?

6. Define an attention span:

7. True or False You have to deliver your message to the people within the limited time of their
ability to concentrate on what you are saying.

8. Explain a way to reset an attention span:

9. Why should you consider using audio-visual aids when preaching a sermon?

15.5 Let’s Personalize this Lesson…

Activity: You have opportunity to personalize this lesson in many ways. Do you have any tics?
Prayer tics? Are you careful to preach or teach a sermon within the attention span of those
who are listening to you? Do you incorporate the use of audio-visual aids in your sermons?
We have given you a lot to think about in this lesson. What changes are you planning to make
next week as a result of what you have learned?

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