#151 | 25 Tips for Using Sermon Illustrations Effectively

<p><em>Welcome to The On Preaching Podcast, the podcast dedicated to helping you preach faithfully, clearly, and better. </em></p> <p>The three basic elements of a sermon are explanation, application, and illustration. In this episode, H.B. gives 25 tips for using sermon illustrations effectively. </p> <ol> <li>Purposeful illustrations.</li> <li>Strategic Illustrations. </li> <li>Personal illustrations. </li> <li>Transparent illustrations.</li> <li>Discreet illustrations. </li> <li>Historical illustrations. </li> <li>Biblical illustrations. </li> <li>Contemporary illustrations. </li> <li>Pastoral illustrations. </li> <li>Relatable illustrations. </li> <li>Visual illustrations. </li> <li>Real-world illustrations. </li> <li>Factual illustrations. </li> <li>Credited illustrations. </li> <li>Interesting illustrations. </li> <li>Diverse illustrations. </li> <li>Detailed illustrations. </li> <li>Brief illustrations. </li> <li>Simple illustrations. </li> <li>Creative illustrations. </li> <li>Humorous illustrations. </li> <li>Appropriate illustrations. </li> <li>Practical illustrations. </li> <li>Authorized illustrations. </li> <li>Prepared illustrations. </li> </ol> <p>For contact, information, or resources, visit hbcharlesjr.com. </p>