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If elephants can illustrate, you can too! Illustrations If elephants can illustrate, you can too! In Thailand elephants paint pictures. Dr. Rick Griffith • Singapore Bible College • BibleStudyDownloads.org

The Importance of Good Illustrations 64 The Importance of Good Illustrations Why is it important to illustrate the text well when preaching?

How to Give Good Illustrations 64 A. Draw illustrations from your listener's world—not yours! World of the Listener (Them) World of the Preacher (You) 1 2 3 4 Where are your best illustrations?

How to Give Good Illustrations 64 A. Draw illustrations from your listener's world—not yours! B. Get your outline done early each week— it gives time to find good illustrations C. Vary the type of illustration used.

Don't be offensively precise “I wish he were a little less specific with his illustrations.”

How to Give Good Illustrations 64 A. Draw illustrations from your listener's world—not yours! B. Get your outline done early each week— it gives time to find good illustrations C. Vary the type of illustration used. D. Don't tell stories—relive them!

Tell Stories & Jokes

How to Give Good Illustrations 64 A. Draw illustrations from your listener's world—not yours! B. Get your outline done early each week— it gives time to find good illustrations C. Vary the type of illustration used. D. Don't tell stories—relive them! E. Illustrate for every 3 minutes of preaching (p. 51 has 18 ILLs in 15 minutes!)

Dangers Check: Length The embellished story Relevance F. Avoid these dangers when illustrating your points… 65 Dangers Check: Length Relevance Humility Truthfulness Motive The embellished story The superfluous story The egocentric story The specious story The manipulative story Adapted from LeRoy Patterson Stuart in SBC 100-Fold (Feb 92)

How to Catalog Illustrations 65 HELP! WHO DID WHAT? WHO SAID WHAT? BOOKS WHY? PEOPLE DATES WHAT RELATES TO WHOM/WHAT? 17

Get approval before using certain individuals in illustrations “Unhand me or I will use you in a sermon illustration!”

Fun with Chinese Characters

Fun with Chinese Characters Buy this book for insights into how many Chinese characters illustrate truths.

Where Preachers Get Illustrations

Look Around 1 of 3

Look Around 2 of 3

Do you have any good resources for illustrations? Look Around! 3 of 3 Library Do you have any good resources for illustrations? Librarian

Choose examples carefully “All persons in my sermon were fictitious… All persons in my sermon were fictitious… All persons in my sermon were fictitious… All…”

Guard your marriage! “Repeat after me, I will not make fun of my wife's cooking in my sermons!”

Other Books 66

Illustration Websites IllustrationExchange.com PreachingToday.com SermonCentral.com SermonIdeas.com MoreIllustrations.com More Illustrations.com has 25,000 ILLS.

Free Video Clips at WingClips.com

B. Categorize Your Illustrations 66 B. Categorize Your Illustrations Give each a TITLE and subtitle Try this now with the 4 illustrations on page 66...

TITLES and subtitles EXAMPLES bad ones from the world 66 TITLES and subtitles EXAMPLES bad ones from the world PHILOSOPHY leads to lifestyle RAPE impressions of pre-teens on sex RIGHTS violations of acceptable SENSES importance of A/V LEARNING teach visually BELIEFS survey about Americans TEACHING badly needed in the church

B. Categorize Your Illustrations 66 B. Categorize Your Illustrations Give each a TITLE and subtitle C. File Your Illustrations Options: 3 x 5 Card & A4-size Files Computer file of separate Word documents

My Computer Folder of Illustrations

Black

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