Biographical preaching for today
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| Glavni autor: | Blackwood, Andrew Watterson, 1882-1966 (-) |
| Vrsta građe: | Knjiga |
| Jezik: | eng |
| Impresum: |
Nashville :
Abingdon Press,
[1954]
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| Predmet: |
Sadržaj:
- Part one: preaching strategy
- I. The interests of the man outside
- Rediscovering the Bible
- Turning to biography
- Thinking about loved ones
- Facing a time of crisis
- II. The needs of a nominal member
- Wanting to do better
- Groping after God
- Fretting about human relations
- Learning how to pray
- Finding God through grief
- III. The desires of young people
- Asking what religion means
- Dreaming about days to come
- Conquering temptation
- Gaining a sense of security
- Learning how to forgive
- Seeking a philosophy of life
- IV. The demands of special occasions
- Observing Christian days
- Meeting varied needs
- Sanctifying the secular
- Bringing order out of chaos
- V. The program for weeks to come
- Thinking about our country
- Making substitutes for God
- Praying for a revival
- Preparing for evangelism
- Part two: sermon tactics
- VI. The ways of biographical preachers
- Learning from former matters
- Looking to living preachers
- Meeting various situations
- Doing away with the deadline
- VII. The call for a lively imagination
- Sizing up the local scene
- Selecting a Bible case
- Making a sermon plan
- Cultivating "surprise power"
- VIII. The simplicity of sermon preparation
- Aiming at a single target
- Dealing with a specific theme
- Finding relevant facts
- Simplifying the sermon plan
- Securing fresh illustrations
- Preparing to preach the sermon
- IX. The tests of a completed sermon
- Changing the bill of fare
- Interesting the men and boys
- Appealing to intelligence
- Deferring to Bible facts
- Speaking in the present tense
- Giving the primacy to God
- X. The promotion of Bible reading
- Enlisting a man at home
- Suggesting what to read
- Introducing a difficult book
- Commending the family altar
- Reaching boys and girls
- Making a church intelligent.