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750 Engaging Illustrations for Preachers, Teachers and Writers is unavailable, but you can change that!

Previously published in 3 separate volumes, this user-friendly, portable one-volume resource of over 750 illustrations and stories will make your preaching, teaching, and writing more effective and relevant to today’s media-saturated listeners. These are wonderful stories taken right out of ordinary life, on such topics as faith, giving, and persistence. Included are alternate subject listings to...

287 In Pulpit Digest William H. Willimon used this illustration: Philip Haille wrote of the little village of Le Chambon in France, a town whose people, unlike others in France, hid their Jews from the Nazis. Haille went there, wondering what sort of courageous, ethical heroes could risk all to do such extraordinary good. He interviewed people in the village and was overwhelmed by their ordinariness. They weren’t heroes or smart, discerning people. Haille decided that the one factor that united
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