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Tables of Contents for It's All in How You Tell It
Chapter/Section Title
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Key Terms
7
2
From Egg Rolls to Stealth Bombers
9
10
Witnesses to the power of first-person preaching
Preaching As Listeners Like It
19
5
What is an expository first-person sermon? What makes first-person sermons effective?
Study! Study! Study!
24
18
How do I determine a text to preach? And how do I exegete that text for a first-person sermon?
O Say Can You See?
42
7
How do I determine which character to portray and how to portray the character?
Bones and Flesh
49
10
How do I structure the sermon? Where do my exegetical and historical details fit into the sermon?
It's All in How You Tell It
59
10
What about staging and delivery?
Curing First-Person Headaches
69
8
How do I deal with the unique challenges of first-person preaching?
Introduction to the Appendices
77
63
Appendix 1: ``An Ordinary Hero'' (The Book of Ruth)
79
9
Steve Mathewson
Appendix 2: ``The Profile of a Leader'' (1 Samuel 16--17)
88
10
Kent Edwards
Appendix 3: ``The Story of Anna McLeash'' (Proverbs 4:23)
98
8
Sid Buzzel
Appendix 4: ``Setting the Record Straight'' (Matthew 2:1--18)
106
9
Haddon Robinson
Appendix 5: ``Simon Said'' (Luke 12:15--21)
115
5
Alice Mathews
Appendix 6: ``No Reason to Cry'' (John 20: 1--18)
120
8
Torrey Robinson
Appendix 7: ``God's Good News'' (Galatians 1:1--2:10)
128
9
Torrey Robinson
Appendix 8: Bibliography of Resources for the First-Person Preacher
137
3
Notes
140