Show Don't Tell: Psalm 46
Vivid sensory description for preaching Psalm 46
This is a show dont tell prompt on homiletics and preaching technique for adults.
Instead of saying "God protects us in chaos," watch the earth dissolve. "God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble." Ever-present—not eventually present, not sometimes present. "Therefore we will not fear, though the earth give way and the mountains fall into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam and the mountains quake with their surging."…
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