Show Don't Tell: Psalm 27
Vivid sensory description for preaching Psalm 27
This is a show dont tell prompt on homiletics and preaching technique for adults.
Instead of saying "David found courage in God's presence," feel the confidence then the longing. "The LORD is my light and my salvation—whom shall I fear? The LORD is the stronghold of my life—of whom shall I be afraid?" Questions that answer themselves. "When the wicked advance against me to devour me, it is my enemies and my foes who will stumble and fall.…
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