Show Don't Tell: Psalm 141
Vivid sensory description for preaching Psalm 141
This is a show dont tell prompt on homiletics and preaching technique for adults.
Instead of saying "Guard your speech and accept correction," post the sentry. A psalm of David. "I call to you, LORD, come quickly to me; hear me when I call to you. May my prayer be set before you like incense; may the lifting up of my hands be like the evening sacrifice." Prayer as incense rising, hands as evening offering.…
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