Movies have become the stories of our culture. People love to discuss favorite movies and actors, and this interest can help you communicate God's Word with power--if you have exciting, movie-based illustrations at your fingertips. Now the editors of PreachingToday.com have gathered the best movie-based illustrations, the scenes that convey biblical truth convincingly. This collection contains 101 complete illustrations straight from popular movies your listeners can relate to. Each illustration is easy to use--you don't even have to be familiar with the movie to share the truth it...
Movies have become the stories of our culture. People love to discuss favorite movies and actors, and this interest can help you communicate God's ...
If you've used the original Movie-Based Illustrations for Preaching and Teaching, you already know why this sequel is a must-have. If not, you're about to discover why More Movie-Based Illustrations for Preaching and Teaching is one of the most effective people-reachers you can add to your tool kit. Movies have become the stories of our culture, and they can help you communicate God's Word with power--if you have exciting, movie-based illustrations at your fingertips. The editors of PreachingToday.com have gathered the best movie-based illustrations, the scenes that convey biblical truth...
If you've used the original Movie-Based Illustrations for Preaching and Teaching, you already know why this sequel is a must-have. If not, you're a...
Master the craft of effective communication that grabs attention and wins hearts. Like everyone else, preachers long to be understood. Unfortunately, the rules first learned in seminary, if misapplied, can quickly turn homiletic precision into listener boredom. To capture heart and mind, Mark Galli and Craig Larsen suggest preachers turn to the lessons of journalism. In Preaching That Connects, they show how the same keys used to create effective, captivating communication in the media can transform a sermon. Amply illustrated from some of today's best preachers, Preaching That Connects...
Master the craft of effective communication that grabs attention and wins hearts. Like everyone else, preachers long to be understood. Unfortunatel...
Good communicators are always on the lookout for fresh, relevant anecdotes and examples to drive home the point of their words. This handy reference contains 300 anecdotes and illustrations for pastors, writers, teachers, and other Christian communicators on a variety of topics. Each entry includes Scripture references, cross-references to related topics, an anecdote or illustration, and a citation of its source.
Good communicators are always on the lookout for fresh, relevant anecdotes and examples to drive home the point of their words. This handy reference c...
Every preacher, teacher, or writer knows the value of a good illustration in helping connect the truth of the passage with the congregation or class--and how hard it is to come up with good illustrations week after week. This book contains the cream of the crop: 1001 illustrations carefully selected from among thousands on Christianity Today International's popular website PreachingToday.com. These illustrations are proven, memorable, and illuminating. As the saying goes, they will preach And they're fresh, all written within the past seven years. Of course the best illustrations are no...
Every preacher, teacher, or writer knows the value of a good illustration in helping connect the truth of the passage with the congregation or clas...
Imagine writing a sermon that must be original, insightful, useful, challenging, comforting . . . once a week. That's exactly what most preachers are called upon to do while seeing to all of the other responsibilities that comprise their vocation.
Book four in "The Preacher's Toolbox" series tackles the art and craft of sitting down to face a blank computer screen and coming up with a message that feeds and even entertains the listener. Expert preachers, speakers and teachers share the results of years of doing just that.
Articles include - "Writing a Good Message in a Bad Week,"...
Imagine writing a sermon that must be original, insightful, useful, challenging, comforting . . . once a week. That's exactly what most preachers a...