On Using Analogies As Illustrations (Ep. 99)

About this episode

The episode discusses the use of analogies in preaching and how they can enhance illustrations.

Using illustrations is often challenging or overly alluring for the preacher. How can analogies help the preacher use compact and powerful illustrations? How does the Bible use analogies? Listen in as Dave and Jeremy are joined by Kevin Walker.

People in this episode

Hosts: Dave, Jeremy

Guest: Kevin Walker

Topics covered

• illustrations
• analogies
• preaching
• Bible
• communication

Keywords

• preaching
• analogies
• illustrations
• Bible
• communication

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: 9Marks, The Charles Simeon Trust

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