by Jala Boyer | Oct 11, 2021 | Apologetics, Speech Events, Uncategorized
Each aspect of God holds up a necessary pillar for who God must be if we desire to serve a being who is worthy of worship and service. The character of God is so much more than God simply picking and choosing the type of deity he wants to be; each word we use to...
by Zachary Kos | Oct 4, 2021 | Apologetics, Speaking
“The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.” – John 1:14 (NIV) NCFCA Apologetics questions challenge student’s theology in a constructive...
by Luke Castle | Sep 29, 2021 | Apologetics, Concept Analysis, From Advanced to National-Class, From Intermediate to Advanced, From Novice to Intermediate, Speech Events
Whenever we address the topic of theology or apologetics, we must ask ourselves who Jesus is. If this question tends you a little bit that’s fine, it confuses most theologians too. This question really has two tenets, how Jesus was Revealed (and what we learn),...
by Jala Boyer | Sep 16, 2021 | Apologetics, Uncategorized
News Flash! NCFCA rewrote their apologetics topics. Some of them are the same cards they had in the previous years, but NCFCA also added a ton of questions. One of Ethos’s coaches, Luke Castle, suggested the idea to rework and reorganize the new topic list into a few...
by Jeremiah Mosbey | May 25, 2021 | Speaking, Speech Events
It’s a simple truth that oftentimes, if we choose to make life a little bit harder for ourselves in the short term, it becomes a lot easier in the long term. In my opinion, the impromptu speech event is a perfect illustration of this. It’s an incredibly...
by Kyle Lee | Feb 16, 2021 | From Novice to Intermediate, Speech Events
Every so often, I’m asked if there’s any speech event that’s a necessity to compete in. My answer is always the same: “Impromptu”. Impromptu is an event that pushes your speaking style and thinking to the maximum. Learning the event is...
