Art of Eloquence is fast approaching the completion of its eighth year in business this November. It's been a very interesting ride so far. I've learned a great deal about business, about myself and my faith. When I wrote my first study, Say What You Mean (for Teens), I really wasn't thinking of this as a business or even a ministry. It was simply an answer to a homeschool friend's need for a more comfortable way her shy daughter could learn to communicate more effectively. It was important to me that the approach to overcoming shyness and strengthening communication skills be fun and reflect the teachings that are so prevalent in God's Word. I have literally found HUNDREDS of scriptures...
Grace Talk Soup is our weekly podcast where my co host and I share tips and techniques for more effective communication in various situations life brings us. Carla and I a serving up God's Word with side order of Grace and Humor each Thursday morning at 8am PST/11am EST. Our live show has some great fun as the audience participates in much of the show! Grace Talk Soup also receives HUNDREDS of downloads of our past archived shows a month! Just in the last few months we have talked about subjects such as Defending the Faith, 21 Days to More Godly Communication, Cultural Differences in Communication and How to Talk to Someone Who is Grieving! And the feedback has been...
My dearest friend and my co host on Grace Talk Soup, Carla Ives, has been interviewed by Take Root and Write in their Ministry Spotlight! You've just GOT to read this! She is so funny as she answers the interview questions! And the interviewer, is another of my dear friends, Joan Rudder Ward! Here's a taste: These are just a few places where your thoughts and ideas translate into words that need to relay important information to your particular audience. These are the moments when your work needs to reflect excellence, as these are opportune times to shine and convey your professionalism, the times where you may not get a second chance at that first impression, times when it's important...
Then Grace Talk Soup is looking for YOU! Do you have a unique testimony? Did you lead someone to the Lord? Do you have a ministry or mission in life that would be of interest to my listeners? Contact me jojo@artofeloquence.com and tell me a bit about it! I am looking to schedule guests for 2009. Grace Talk Soup is where you can find me "Boldly Serving Up God's Word with a Side Order of Grace and Humor" each Thursday morning at 8am PST/11am EST. I share news of importance to the Christian community as well as tips on effective communication, especially where it relates to sharing and defending the Christian faith. My guests share their testminony, ministry and their...
