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Tony Evans Book of Illustrations: Stories, Quotes, and Anecdotes from More Than 30 Years of Preaching and Public Speaking is unavailable, but you can change that!

Picture this: it’s Saturday afternoon and you’re putting the finishing touches on tomorrow’s sermon. You’ve been thinking, researching, and praying about this message all week, and thankfully, feel pretty prepared. That is, except for one small detail—you aren’t sure how to begin. For over thirty years, Tony has been connecting to audiences around the world. Now his tools are available for you....

and audience and the contemporary audience. Illustrations are one major way of constructing such a bridge. Effective and clear illustrations enable both the speaker and hearer to more firmly grasp spiritual truths in ways that make those truths come alive both to the mind and to the heart. There is, however, a danger in the use of illustrations, and that is allowing them to become an end unto themselves. Illustrations are designed to illustrate, not simply to entertain. Thus, they need to be tethered
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