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Why Pastors Should Use More Historical Illustrations in Sermons

By Filings on Thu, 05/06/21
Church & Ministry
Preaching
Sermon Illustrations

“People are not as familiar with the past. Frankly, we don’t know our history like we once did—biblical history, family history, and our nation’s history. Preaching always has elements of teaching. Good teaching should include regular doses of history.” - Sam Rainer

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Topics: C.H. Spurgeon, Preaching, Sermon Illustrations, Series - CHS Illustrations
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  • Toward Expository Preaching
  • The Frankenstein Sermon
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  • Book Review—Preaching the Cross

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