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Adults and children will enjoy learning truths about salvation and the Christian life through Dr. Charles Ryrie's collection of 100 object lessons. Dr. Ryrie brings scriptural truths to life using pencils, light bulbs, and even the air around us in fascinating illustrations.
Synopsis
Adults and children will enjoy learning truths about salvation and the Christian life through the presentation of these fascinating object lessons.
Synopsis
What good is a broken fingernail? What can you do with a frying pan, a hammer, and an egg? How is a balloon different from a brick?
The world around us is full of items useful for interesting and meaningful object lessons. Dr. Ryrie uses pencils, light bulbs, sunglasses, and even the air around us to illustrate truths about salvation and the Christian life.
All 100 objects are simple and easy to find, and the lessons can be used for any group of any age. Children and adults alike will enjoy learning more when you present these fascinating illustrations.
About the Author
CHARLES C. RYRIE (A.B., Haverford College; Th.M. and Th.D., Dallas Theological Seminary; Ph.D., University of Edinburgh; Litt.D., Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary) is a renowned author and scholar. He has written numerous books, including The Ryrie Study Bible, Basic Theology, Balancing the Christian Life, The Holy Spirit, Dispensationalism Today, Revelation, Survey of Bible Doctrine, and So Great Salvation, which rank among his best-selling titles. Dr. Ryrie is the father of three children and resides in Dallas, Texas.
Table of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS
LESSONS FOR EVANGELISM
1. Wrong Way-Right Way
2. Air
3. An Invitation
4. Another Letter
5. Faith
6. News
7. A Paycheck
8. Hell
9. The Installment Plan
10. The Way to Heaven
11. Eternity
12. An Important Day
13. Sinners All
14. The World
15. What Death Is
16. Rejecting
17. Ignoring
18. Power
19. Kerchoo
20. A Stopped Watch
21. All-Seeing
22. The Wind
23. Tears
24. A Uniform
25. A Plane Ticket
26. Believing
27. My Diary
28. The Right Combination
29. Black Paint
30. A Rubber Band
31. The Lost Pen
32. Something I Made
33. A Bottle of Medicine
34. A Peanut
35. Proofs of Life
36. Something Enduring
37. "e;Be Ye Ready"e;
38. A Piece of Bread
39. Heaven
40. No Savior Substitute
41. An Anchor
LESSONS FOR THE CHRISTIAN LIFE
42. The Comics
43. My Glasses
44. Dark Glasses
45. Balloon or Brick?
46. Cleaning Up
47. Secure
48. Trapped
49. A Grade Book
50. A Love Letter
51. Mosquito Bites
52. The Shadow
53. Weights
54. Unbelief
55. Shoes
56. How to Eat
57. Necessary Parts
58. Safe
59. Keeping Clean
60. Ticklish?
61. A Down Payment
62. The Believer's Works
63. A Bad Light Bulb
64. A Good Light Bulb
65. A Broken Fingernail
66. Hair
67. Windows
68. All Dressed Up
69. A Dirty Cup
70. A Deposit
71. Not Yours
72. All to Him
73. My Heart
74. An Onion
75. Fish, Salt, and You
76. Growing Up
77. Hypocrisy
78. The Finished Product
79. Tearing Down or Building Up
80. Strength in Unity
81. Light Bulbs
82. Walking
83. The Temperature
84. A Compass
85. Ask the Author
86. A Mirror
87. Time Is Running Out
88. Water, Water Everywhere
89. Mind Your Mind
90. On Growing Up
91. Joined Together
92. My Aching Foot
93. When Your Dog Wags Its Tail at You
94. A Light Switch
95. A Hole in Your Sock
96. Underneath Are His Everlasting Arms
97. Flipping Coins
98. Who Controls You?
99. Wrong Label
100. You Can't Change History