| Expository Preaching with Word Pictures: With Illustrations from the Sermons of Thomas Watson Revised Edition Contributor(s): Hughes, Jack (Author) |
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ISBN: 1857926587 ISBN-13: 9781857926583 Publisher: Mentor OUR PRICE: $21.59 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2014 Annotation: Isobel Kuhn questioned whether God even existed. Mary Slessor grew up in a slum with an alcoholic father. Joni Eareckson broke her neck during a diving accident and Corrie Ten Boom just lived with her family in a little watch shop in Harlaam Holland. What is so special about these girls and how did they change their world Isobel Kuhn believed in God and then obeyed his call to travel to Asia to tell the Lisu people about God. Mary Slessor put herself through evening classes and eventually became one of the first white women to venture into the interior of Africa. Joni Eareckson struggled through her treatment and endless hospital visits to become the inspiration to many Christians. Corrie Ten Boom spent most of her life just living in Holland until the Nazis started killing the Jews. Corrie Ten Boom put her life on the line to save the lives of many Jews in the hiding place a hidden room behind her wardrobe in a little watch shop in Haarlem Holland.Mary Slessor Missionary in Africa Corrie Ten Boom hid Jews in Nazi Germany Granny Brand Missionary in India Joni Eareckson Gladys Aylward Missionary in China Jackie Pullinger Missionary in Hong Kong Amy Carmichael Missionary in India Elisabeth Fry Worked among the sick prisoners and homeless Catherine Booth CoFounder of The Salvation Army and Isobel Kuhn Missionary in Asia. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | Christian Ministry - Preaching - Religion | Biblical Commentary - Old Testament - General |
| Dewey: 251 |
| Physical Information: 0.77" H x 5.04" W x 8.4" (0.92 lbs) 304 pages |
| Themes: - Theometrics - Evangelical - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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| Publisher Description: This guide to the art of poignant illustrations will make your preaching come alive. Jack Hughes shares wisdom from the Puritan master of illustrations, Thomas Watson, to help you share your passion - and your points - from the pulpit. |
Contributor Bio(s): Hughes, Jack: - Jack Hughes is the pastor of Grace Bible Church in Hutchinson, Kansas, and former Pastor of Calvary Bible Church, Burbank, California, and faculty member at The Master's Seminary. Jack is married to Lisa and they have three grown children.Hughes: - Jack Hughes is the pastor of Grace Bible Church in Hutchinson, Kansas, and former Pastor of Calvary Bible Church, Burbank, California, and faculty member at The Master's Seminary. Jack is married to Lisa and they have three grown children. |