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It's All in How You Tell It Preaching First-Person Expository Messages

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ISBN-10: 0801091500

ISBN-13: 9780801091506

Edition: 2003

Authors: Haddon W. Robinson, Torrey W. Robinson

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Pastors are continually looking for resources to make their preaching more powerful and culturally relevant. Old-school models based on three-point outlines do not resonate with today's churchgoers, who are accustomed to media-driven modes of expression. It's All in How You Tell It provides the tools and insights necessary to help both veteran and novice preachers move from ineffective habits into adrenaline-pumping, dramatic sermon delivery. They will learn to preach by retelling a scriptural account from the vantage point of a biblical character-combining the power of drama with God's Word. Nationally known preaching expert Haddon W. Robinson and his son, Torrey, examine issues such as…    
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Book details

List price: $20.00
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: Baker Books
Publication date: 3/1/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English

Key Terms
From Egg Rolls to Stealth Bombers: Witnesses to the power of first-person preaching
Preaching As Listeners Like It: What is an expository first-person sermon? What makes first-person sermons effective?
Study! Study! Study! How do I determine a text to preach? And how do I exegete that text for a first-person sermon?
O Say Can You See? How do I determine which character to portray and how to portray the character?
Bones and Flesh: How do I structure the sermon? Where do my exegetical and historical details fit into the sermon?
It's All in How You Tell It: What about staging and delivery?
Curing First-Person Headaches: How do I deal with the unique challenges of first-person preaching?
Introduction to the Appendices
"An Ordinary Hero" (The Book of Ruth)
"The Profile of a Leader" (1 Samuel 16-17)
"The Story of Anna McLeash" (Proverbs 4:23)
"Setting the Record Straight" (Matthew 2:1-18)
"Simon Said" (Luke 12:15-21)
"No Reason to Cry" (John 20:1-18)
"God's Good News" (Galatians 1:1-2:10)
Bibliography of Resources for the First-Person Preacher
Notes