Show Don't Tell: Luke 9:28-36
Vivid sensory description for preaching Luke 9:28-36
This is a show dont tell prompt on homiletics and preaching technique for adults.
Instead of saying "Jesus was transfigured on the mountain," watch glory break through while praying. About eight days after these sayings, Jesus takes Peter, John, and James up onto a mountain to pray. As he is praying, the appearance of his face changes, his clothes become as bright as a flash of lightning. Two men, Moses and Elijah, appear in glorious splendor, talking with Jesus.…
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