Ben's Eval for 2/8

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SERMON EVALUATION FORM

I. What was the main point of the sermon (telos)?
The focus and value of God's name and how we should treat it.
II. Textual Faithfulness (1-4):4
Comments:
Exodus 20:1-7
Great explanation of the text
III. Instruction (1-4):3

A. How did this sermon engage your mind?
Made me think a lot of how I approach God
B. Were you persuaded by the sermon’s main point?
Yes
C. Was the passage adequately explained?
Somewhat, yes
IV. Gospel Tone (1-4):3

A. Was Christ preached in this sermon?
How does being a new creation in Jesus teach us how to glorify God's name?
B. Was the Gospel made clear as a challenge to unbelievers?
Yes
C. Were the Gospel and its benefits preached to challenge, comfort, and encourage Christians?

V. Communication

A. Movement
1. Introduction got my attention (1-4):4
2. Introduction laid foundation for the sermon (1-4):4
3. Did sermon have clear outline? (1-4):4
4. Sense of momentum? (1-4):3

B. Order and Unity
1. Main headings developed (1-4):4
2. Organized progression to sermon (1-4):4
3. Illustrations subservient to truth (1-4):4
4. Imperatives were specific (1-4):4
5. Transitions were clear (1-4):4
6. Was the sermon unified? (1-4):4
7. Length of sermon (1-4):4

C. Point
1. Did the sermon affect you? (1-4):4
2. Was the sermon compelling? (1-4):4

D. Delivery
1. Language and vocabulary (1-4):4
2. Voice inflection/volume/clarity (1-4):4
3. Eye contact (1-4):4
4. Pulpit presence (1-4):4

VI. Overall Evaluation of sermon (1-4):4

I offer the following advice and suggestions to the preacher that he might continue to grow in effectiveness as a preacher:
Great sermon. Very well done on the application. Could have spent more time on the exposition of the text.