Show Don't Tell: Matthew 12:9-14
As the sun began its descent, casting a golden hue across the bustling streets of Capernaum, Jesus made His way to the synagogue, the air...
This is a show dont tell prompt on homiletics and preaching technique for adults.
As the sun began its descent, casting a golden hue across the bustling streets of Capernaum, Jesus made His way to the synagogue, the air thick with anticipation. This wasn’t just another Sabbath gathering; today, a profound confrontation awaited. The smell of freshly baked bread wafted from nearby homes, mingling with the dust from the marketplace, while the sound of murmuring voices echoed through the stone walls of the synagogue.…
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