Formation Witness Critique
This form may be copied and pasted into a Word document and distributed to team members for use during witness talks.
Please use this form as a guideline when listening to a fellow team member gives their witness.
The point of this form is to give you some direction in what you are listening to, what to listen for and how to assist the witness in their preparation for the weekend. Please remember to give your comments in a charitable manner--but don’t hesitate to share your impressions and thoughts.
NAME OF WITNESS:_____________________________________________________
1. Did the witness clearly identify their THEME? Y or N
2. How did the witness use notes, handle the lectern: and body language?
Notes: Awkward OK Great
Lectern: Awkward OK Great
Body: Awkward OK Great
3. Did the witness speak clearly and sufficiently loud to the group? Y or N
4. Did the witness have a clear handle on the scriptures used? Y or N
5. Were the scriptures used obvious and appropriate for the point being made? Y or N
6. Did the witness use too many scriptures? Y or N Not enough scriptures? Y or N
7. Did the witness build the story/theme logically or jump around? Logical or Too Jumpy
8. Did the witness stick to the theme or was it generic? On Message or Too Generic
9. Did the witness use good eye contact? Y or N
10. Did the witness share too MUCH of anything that was unnecessary to the theme? Y or N
11. Did the witness spend too LITTLE time on something you would need to know more about? Y or N
12. Did the witness reinforce the theme? Y or N
13. Did the song used by the witness reinforce the theme? Y or N
14. Strongest part of the witness was _____________________________________________
15. If you were going to change ONE THING about this witness talk what would it be?
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16. Any suggestions for the witness?
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The WEEKEND FACILITATOR should keep the official time for the witness.
STARTING TIME:
ENDING TIME (INCLUDING SONG):
Note: if witness went long (over 30 minutes) team should discuss what could be cut down.