‘I do not write Christian novels… I write as a Christian’ – Chick Yuill with Trans World Radio

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Fantastic reflections from Chick Yuill on the crucial role of fiction to evangelism in the 21st Century!

  • Why did Jesus so seldom point out the moral of His stories?
  • Why are Christian novels so often like poorly disguised evangelistic tracts?
  • Why do we stop telling Bible stories when we leave Sunday School?
  • Can fiction touch the mystery of the Cross in some unique ways that devotional books can’t?

Listen to Trans World Radio interview

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  • Chick Yuill

    Chick Yuill has spent over forty-five years in full-time ministry and church leadership. Most of this time has been devoted to leading and pastoring local congregations, both in the UK and the USA. He is a passionate communicator and has appeared on national radio and television in the UK, speaking on issues of faith and morality. He has been a regular speaker at major Christian conferences such as Spring Harvest and ROOTS, and at churches, venues, and conferences throughout the UK as well as in Canada, USA...

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