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3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
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a useful and needed tool
We all need a good story. We need to people our exposition with the concrete. The listeners hope to hear the words "there was this man that... or I am told that ...", knowing that the preacher is using a storehouse of wisdom. Preaching is not about one's own special story, but about clearly and in an entertaining manner telling our shared experience and needs. This type...
Published on April 8, 2006 by Walter G. Fitzsimons
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:
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Not for the modern christain
I recently purchased this book expecting something to use in contemporary teachings I was totally disappointed.
Published 15 months ago by Teddy Madison
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:
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Not for the modern christain,
By Teddy Madison (Warner Robins, GA United States) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: 1000 Illustrations for Preaching and Teaching (Paperback)
I recently purchased this book expecting something to use in contemporary teachings I was totally disappointed.
3 of 4 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
a useful and needed tool,
This review is from: 1000 Illustrations for Preaching and Teaching (Paperback)
We all need a good story. We need to people our exposition with the concrete. The listeners hope to hear the words "there was this man that... or I am told that ...", knowing that the preacher is using a storehouse of wisdom. Preaching is not about one's own special story, but about clearly and in an entertaining manner telling our shared experience and needs. This type of book is a must for all who preach or speak.
1 of 3 people found the following review helpful:
1.0 out of 5 stars
Not for me,
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This review is from: 1000 Illustrations for Preaching and Teaching (Paperback)
This book is probably good for a minister or teacher in a fundamentalist Christian church or school. I had hoped to find more empowering illustrations that fit an audience that celebrates God with a more open mind. I gave the book to a more conservative minister.
4 of 8 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars
Great for public speakers,
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This review is from: 1000 Illustrations for Preaching and Teaching (Paperback)
As someone who speaks for church and non church related groups, I find this book very helpful and benificial. I recommend it to all public speakers.
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1000 Illustrations for Preaching and Teaching by G. Curtis Jones (Paperback - April 23, 1986)
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