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Christ Church Preaching Evaluation Form
This form is to be used to identify strengths and weaknesses for preachers and their messages. The questions are divided into two main categories: faithfulness and communication. These categories have been developed by Dr. Tim Keller, Pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in New York City.
Preacher's Name
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Date of Preaching
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Sermon Title/Text
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Evaluator's Name
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Evaluator's Email
Faithfulness to Scripture and God
These questions are related to the preacher's theological accuracy.
Evaluate the following statements.
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1. The preaching assertions (points) were clearly rooted in the text and squared with the whole teaching of scripture.
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2. The central theme was an illustration of Christ - the message was clearly all about Jesus.
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3. The speaker seemed aware of God, not just his sermon and the audience.
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4. The speaker avoided moralizing or psychologizing, and distinguished these from the gospel.
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5. The goal was to get people face-to-face with God, rather than merely instruct.
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6. Christ and His finished work were applied as the practical solution to any problem.
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Message Delivery and Communication
These questions are related to the preacher's communication abilities and connection with the intended audience.
Evaluate the following statements.
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7. It was clear where the preacher was driving - and the progression of points was traceable.
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8. The points were presented in a fresh, wise, and striking way (as opposed to boring & cliche).
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9. At the end of the preaching, the main point was both clear and persuasive.
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10. It was clear the speaker understood the hearers’ hopes, fears, problems, concerns, etc.
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11. The central metaphor or "hook" was gripping.
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12. Jesus was made visible, not just taught about.
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13. There was a balance of warmth, love and humility on the one hand and force, power and authority on the other.
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14. The notes followed the message and enhanced comprehension.
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