In his characteristic mix of sound doctrine and inspiring stories, Elder Gene R. Cook suggests ways to answer the question, how can we more effectively and consistently teach by the Spirit?

He shares insights into principles found in the scriptures as well as powerful testimonies gained from teaching experiences. Numerous stories, examples, and teaching techniques will enlighten and encourage anyone who desires to teach more by the Spirit of the Lord. Elder Cook addresses many key teaching issues of our time:

• How to overcome the fear of teaching
• How to speak by the Spirit "in the very moment" when you are called upon without notice
• How to best prepare yourself to teach with the Spirit of the Lord
• How to help prepare the listener
• How to teach with greater feeling
• How to discern the needs of the people you have the responsibility to teach
• How to improve your overall effectiveness in teaching by the Spirit with your family, in the classroom, as home and visiting teachers, during interviews, when working with less-active members, and so forth.

Whether you are a first-time teacher or a seasoned veteran, Teaching by the Spirit offers valuable scriptural insights into truly becoming a teacher come from God (John 3:2), along with tender spiritual stories and practical techniques that will invite the Spirit more fully into all your teaching.
Soft Cover.