Swindoll's Ultimate Book of Illustrations and Quotes

Swindoll's Ultimate Book of Illustrations and Quotes

Author: Charles R. Swindoll

Publisher:

Published: 2003-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780785250258

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The perfect companion for pastors, teachers, ministry leaders, writers, and speakers. Full of poignant tales, real-life funny stories, perfect punch lines and includes a lifetime of Chuck's favorite stories, illustrations, poems, and quotations.


The Tale of the Tardy Oxcart

The Tale of the Tardy Oxcart

Author: Charles R. Swindoll

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 1998-10-11

Total Pages: 641

ISBN-13: 1418540889

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In The Tale of The Tardy Oxcart, Charles Swindoll shares from his lifelong collection of his and others' personal stories, sermons, and anecdotes. 1501 various illustrations are arranged by subjects alphabetically for quick-and-easy access. A perfect resource for all pastors and speakers. Publisher's Note: This book is now available as Swindoll's Ultimate Book of Illustrations & Quotes (ISBN 0785250255)


Getting Through the Tough Stuff

Getting Through the Tough Stuff

Author: Charles R. Swindoll

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 2006-09-10

Total Pages: 184

ISBN-13: 1418515256

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We live in a time when things are tough for a lot of folks. The boomers are beginning to feel anxiety as they move toward retirement. Many people are facing financial pressure and are up to their ears in debt. We are having to care for both our kids and our parents. The pace of life, and the demands of life, just keep getting more intense. And for many, these tough times bring life crises. This is a book of encouragement, hope and freedom... an invitation to meet Christ at the crossroads of our lives and move beyond the tough times.


1001 Illustrations That Connect

1001 Illustrations That Connect

Author: Craig Brian Larson

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 2009-01-06

Total Pages: 578

ISBN-13: 0310320542

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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 good if you can’t find the right one. These illustrations have been arranged according to twelve master topics, each divided into several subtopics. Further, they’ve been indexed according both to Bible references and to 500 keywords. A searchable CD-ROM is included, allowing you to get the illustration into your lesson or sermon with ease.


Improving Your Serve

Improving Your Serve

Author: Charles R. Swindoll

Publisher: Thomas Nelson

Published: 2004-08-30

Total Pages: 199

ISBN-13: 1418515876

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In this classic volume, Charles Swindoll uniquely shows the important aspects of authentic servanthood, such as: What it takes to serve unselfishly Why a servant has such a powerful influence What challenges and rewards a servant can expect He offers clear guidelines on developing a servant's heart and challenges you to realize the rich rewards promised in a life of authentic Christian servanthood.


Knight's Treasury of 2000 Illustrations

Knight's Treasury of 2000 Illustrations

Author: Walter B. Knight

Publisher:

Published: 1995

Total Pages: 468

ISBN-13: 9780802840677

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This encyclopedia of pertinent illustrations and apt questions provides a handy reference for pastors, teachers, and other Christian workers. Arranged topically, the sections are divided into "Short Quotes" and longer "Illustrations.


Growing Strong in the Seasons of Life

Growing Strong in the Seasons of Life

Author: Charles R. Swindoll

Publisher: Zondervan

Published: 1994-08-16

Total Pages: 482

ISBN-13: 0310421411

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What season of life are you in? Are you experiencing a winter of discouragement blowing like an icy wind through your soul? Or do you feel the exuberance of spring renewal, the lazy warmth of summer rest? Perhaps the winds of change have brought an autumn of reflection in your heart. Chuck Swindoll offers 144 devotional readings that take you through each season of the year, challenging and encouraging you to discover what's truly important in your own life. Take time to deepen your roots in the soil of God's love and grace. Growing Strong in the Seasons of Life is a devotional companion that helps you grow closer to God through every season of life, in every condition of the heart.


Preaching with Relevance in the Twenty-First Century Church

Preaching with Relevance in the Twenty-First Century Church

Author: Paul A. Hylton

Publisher: WestBow Press

Published: 2011-09-02

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 1449719570

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Phillips Brooks said, Preaching is the communication of truth by man to men. It has in it two essential elements: truth and personality. This book challenges the preacher of the gospel to seek to develop his or her preaching skills while understanding the nature of the audience. It is not a textbook on preaching but a practical guide to effective preaching.