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Look after Your Voice: Taking Care of the Preacher’s Greatest Asset is unavailable, but you can change that!

As a hammer is to a carpenter, a scalpel to a surgeon, a trowel to a brick mason or a needle to a tailor—so the voice is to a preacher. Man’s voice is the primary means God uses to deliver His Word to mankind, yet how often we who are called to impart the most important truths in the world are apt to neglect, if not willfully abuse our all-vital ‘tool of the trade’. Can there be any more pitiful...

seeks to reach the back row as if there were no amplification. The sound engineer should soon be able to gauge the level correct for you. The result should be that the preaching voice sounds natural and does not descend into an intimate whispering ‘golf commentary’ voice. If you have a fixed pulpit microphone, you need to be aware that, if you move away or step to the side, some in the congregation may miss your words—especially those whose hearing is impaired and are using a loop
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