Armstrong, William H.  1932- <br/><br/>
Thinking through the children's sermon / 
William H. Armstrong. 
 - Cleveland, Ohio :  Pilgrim Press,  2006. 
 - 142 p. :  ill. ;  22 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 125-139). 
<br/><br/>Introduction: why children's sermons? -- Children. Children's thoughts ; Children's thoughts about religion ; Respect for children ; Deepening our understanding of children -- Message. More than a lesson ; Sharing the faith ; Preparing the message -- Methods. The setting ; Language ; Objects ; Analogies ; Stories ; Conversations ; Interruptions -- Epilogue: sowers -- A prayer on preparing to speak to children -- Appendix A: Fry graph for estimating readability -- Appendix B: "The object lesson" by James Whitcomb Riley. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0829817336 (alk. paper) 9780829817331 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2006030134 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Preaching to children.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>BV 4235.C4  / A76 2006