Show Don't Tell: Psalm 109
Vivid sensory description for preaching Psalm 109
This is a show dont tell prompt on homiletics and preaching technique for adults.
Instead of saying "David prayed against his accusers," let the curses pile up. A psalm of David. "My God, whom I praise, do not remain silent, for people who are wicked and deceitful have opened their mouths against me; they have spoken against me with lying tongues. With words of hatred they surround me; they attack me without cause. In return for my friendship they accuse me, but I am a man of prayer.…
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