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Scripture, Tradition, and Reason — the "three-legged stool" — seeking the via media.
Key question: “How do we faithfully interpret this text using the wisdom of Scripture, Church tradition, and God-given Reason?”
24,545 sermon illustrations through the Anglican lens
Psalm 15 Luke 12:32-40 feels too concrete, remember: God uses means, not vibes—today, not someday.
Psalm 121 11:1-11 confronts performative piety; liturgy without love is still empty—today, not someday.
Luke 10:25-37 challenges untethered spirituality—without rooted worship, zeal becomes drift—today, not someday.
John 3: With Scripture, Tradition, and Reason, it meets us gently—forms faithful worship and thoughtful public witness.
Psalm 107:1-9, 43 offers a prayer-shaped life: grace received in worship, carried into ordinary days.
In Psalm 85, God meets us through word and sacrament with steady, sustaining mercy—today, not someday.
Luke 10:1-11, 16-20 confronts performative piety; liturgy without love is still empty—today, not someday.
Psalm 32 invites ordered love—right worship that spills into right living—today, not someday.
Haggai 1:15b-2:9 Lamentations 1:1-6, God meets us through word and sacrament with steady, sustaining mercy—today, not someday.
Psalm 2 15:1-10 challenges untethered spirituality—without rooted worship, zeal becomes drift—today, not someday.
1 Peter 1:3-9 8:18-9:1 challenges untethered spirituality—without rooted worship, zeal becomes drift—today, not someday.
If Deuteronomy 26:1-11 feels too concrete, remember: God uses means, not vibes—today, not someday.
Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24 Timothy 2:8-15 invites ordered love—right worship that spills into right living—today, not someday.
1 Corinthians 1:3-9 1:1, 10-20 comforts us: we are formed over time by faithful rhythms of grace.
Psalm 82 is read with Scripture, Tradition, and Reason—truth that forms worship and life together.
1 Corinthians 6:12-20 confronts comfortable faith—obedience delayed is obedience denied.
1 Kings 18: With Scripture, Tradition, and Reason, it doesn’t flatter us—forms faithful worship and thoughtful public witness.
Colossians 3:1-4 Joel 2:23-32, God meets us through word and sacrament with steady, sustaining mercy—today, not someday.
1 Samuel 3:1-10 confronts comfortable faith—obedience delayed is obedience denied.
If Psalm 77:1-2, 11-20 feels too concrete, remember: God uses means, not vibes—today, not someday.
Jeremiah 23:1-6 Jeremiah 31:27-34 feels too concrete, remember: God uses means, not vibes—today, not someday.
In Psalm 1, the via media holds: doctrine with humility, practice with reverence—today, not someday.
Luke 15:1-10 challenges untethered spirituality—without rooted worship, zeal becomes drift—today, not someday.
Hebrews 2:10-18 66:1-12 comforts us: we are formed over time by faithful rhythms of grace—today, not someday.