Show Don't Tell: Matthew 9:18-26
In the bustling heart of Capernaum, the sun hung low, casting a warm glow on the anxious faces gathered around a troubled synagogue ruler named...
This is a show dont tell prompt on homiletics and preaching technique for adults.
In the bustling heart of Capernaum, the sun hung low, casting a warm glow on the anxious faces gathered around a troubled synagogue ruler named Jairus. His voice trembled when he pleaded with Jesus, “My daughter has just died. Please, come and lay your hands on her, and she will live. ” The urgency in his tone pulled Jesus from the crowd, a throng of desperate souls pressing in, each one seeking a miracle of their own.…
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