Show Don't Tell: Matthew 24:1-14
Vivid sensory description for preaching Matthew 24:1-14
This is a show dont tell prompt.
Instead of saying "Jesus predicted the temple's destruction and end times," see the stones fall. Jesus leaves the temple; his disciples point to its buildings—massive stones, Herod's magnificent construction. Jesus: "Do you see all these things? Truly I tell you, not one stone here will be left on another; every one will be thrown down." On the Mount of Olives, they ask privately: when will this happen, and what will be the sign of your coming?…
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