701 More Sentence Sermons : Attention-Getting Quotes for Church Signs, Bulletins, Newsletters, and Sermons

by Harvey, L. James

• ISBN13: 9780825428883
• ISBN10: 0825428882
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-09-01
• Publisher: Kregel Pubns

Summary

People can get daily truth injections through a very inexpensive yet effective device--the church sign. In this age of short attention spans and slogan-lovers, it is important that churches effectively communicate the gospel in sound bites. Each quote--some from Scripture, some from contemporary thought, and some from the sages of life--encapsulates an entire sermon in just a sentence, giving people an idea that is profound yet simple. With few words, sentence sermons reveal truths about life that are easy to remember. This resource includes 701 effective, pointed, and notable sentences that are sure to make your sign ministry, bulletins, newsletters, and sermons worth remembering. Includes handy topical and Scripture indexes.

Author Biography

L. James Harvey (B.A., Hope College; M.A., Ph.D., Michigan State University) served as dean of students at Hope College, Holland, Michigan, president of Prince George's Community College, member of the Board of Trustees of Western Seminary (Holland, Michigan) and Moravian Seminary (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), and senior vice-president and partner of McManis Associates, an international consulting firm in Washington, D.C. He is the author of several books and articles

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	p. 8
The History of Signs	p. 11
How to Kill a Church Sign Ministry	p. 15
How to Use This Book	p. 19
701 More Sentence Sermons	p. 23
Index: Sentence Sermon Topics and Sources	p. 139
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