Preaching Chalk talk

illustration frank beard in bible symbols; designed , arranged stimulate greater interest in study of bible both young , old (1908)

because of article in deseret news published on september 17, 1895 roots of chalk talks can traced methodist church - , singular individual - mr. frank beard (1842-1905). today chalk talks still regularly used method of preaching scripture visually, evangelists have artistic ability. book jeanne bridge, chalk talk catechists, gives useful introduction catechetical method, see (what?) increasing interest among sectors of people. basically, talks speaking message illustrating simple chalk drawings, along talk, highlight main points of lesson. word predominant @ lead word [this phrase says nothing], word , picture may stand 1 unit. main advantage of chalk talk can used people not @ drawing, , claimed [by whom? citation needed.] little artistic ability speaking abilities frequent users.

in [whose?] book uses everyday dialect better understanding , gives simple examples show how wide variety of chalk figures can built basic figurine . proposes wide range of standard attitudes , gestures capable of depicting various situations. use of colors , techniques , approach talks easy use of chalk talk unnecessary details can carried out [makes no sense]. people not familiar method , give method try, perfect book access to.