The Spoken Word International

A 4-Session Video Training Course

Course Overview: Why Speak with Power?

Learn why PowerSpeaking is so necessary for the Church in the 21st Century and how critical each individual voice is to advancing the Kingdom of God & hastening the coming of the Lord Jesus Christ. (Running time: 8 minutes)

Section I: WHEN THE WORD IS MADE FLESH...AGAIN!

In The Beginning -The God-Given Gift of Speech
Behold the Lord God as the World’s Greatest Communicator and see how man’s gift of speech and language is a direct reflection of God’s image and likeness. (Running time: 15 minutes)
Transforming Words - The Language of Creation
Learn why God has given man the ability to speak and how WORDS can transform lives and creatively redesign circumstances. (Running time: 29 minutes)
Spirit ‘N Breath: The Potential of Voice
Gain insight about the vocal instrument and the enormous potential of voice, articulation and the element of mind-talk. (Running time: 11 minutes)

Section II: SCRIPTURAL INSIGHT FOR PRACTICAL USE

Mission Methods: Inspiring& Igniting the Audience
Focus on the importance of becoming an ambassador with a “sent” word and use living parables and vivid word pictures to exhort others to “come and see” the Master. (Running time: 12 minutes)
Poise & Presentation: Setting the Atmosphere for Delivery
Examine two Biblical case studies by Paul @ Mars Hill and Peter @ Pentecost to understand the importance of capturing the audience, holding their attention and driving the point! (Running time: 23 minutes)
The Anointing! - Speaking with Fire & Passion
Understand the real meaning of the “anointing” and what it means to “set the captive free” with the Sword of the Spirit. (Running time: 14 minutes)
Speak Forth: The Power of A Spirit-Led Tongue
Identify the key speaking techniques outlined in I Corinthians and be equipped to speak as the Spirit of God gives utterance—regardless of fear or doubt. (Running time: 7 minutes)

Section III: THE ART AND PROFESSION OF SPEECH

The Shadow of Fear: Putting on God-Confidence
Learn to conquer inevitable speech fears by slaying self-confidence and putting on “God-confidence.” (Running time: 18 minutes)
From Pen to Podium: The Writer-Speaker in Action
Become acquainted with the inter-changing relationship of the writer-speaker and learn to engage an audience verbally with what is penned professionally. (Running time: 11 minutes)
The Impromptu Message: Speaking from the Heart
Let others help you understand how easy it is to speak up on a moment’s notice when it comes from a heart full of experience, insight and passion for Christ. (Running time: 17 minutes.)

Section IV: THE WORD IN CREATIVE EXPRESSION

Oral Interpretation: When Literature Speaks Out!
Learn to define the art of oral interpretation of literature and to understand its value as a verbal tool of expression. (Running time: 10 minutes)
Scriptural Arts: Bringing Scripture Alive & Center-Stage
Gain insight into the literary power of Scripture and learn to interpret how the Author of Author’s creatively communicates with His audience. (Running time: 12 minutes)
Wield The Power: The Word of God is in your Mouth!
Yolanda Powell provides a closing prayer to seal the course and challenges each listener to keep the “word of God in your mouth and the fire of His Spirit in your belly.” (Running: 3 minutes)