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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?”
24,576 sermon illustrations through the Anglican lens
If 1 Corinthians 10:1-13 feels too concrete, remember: God uses means, not vibes—today, not someday.
Galatians 3: With Scripture, Tradition, and Reason, it meets us gently—forms faithful worship and thoughtful public witness.
2 Kings 5:1-14 confronts performative piety; liturgy without love is still empty—today, not someday.
Romans 4:1-5, 13-17 16:1-13 challenges untethered spirituality—without rooted worship, zeal becomes drift—today, not someday.
Jeremiah 4:11-12, 22-28 offers a prayer-shaped life: grace received in worship, carried into ordinary days.
John 9:1-41 Psalm 119:97-104, the via media holds: doctrine with humility, practice with reverence—today, not someday.
1 Corinthians 2:1-16 Timothy 2:8-15 invites ordered love—right worship that spills into right living—today, not someday.
Psalm 91:1-2, 9-16 is read with Scripture, Tradition, and Reason—truth that forms worship and life together.
Proverbs 1: With Scripture, Tradition, and Reason, it doesn’t flatter us—forms faithful worship and thoughtful public witness.
1 Corinthians 6:12-20 reminds weary hearts that God is near and grace meets us here.
Psalm 112:1-10 65 offers a prayer-shaped life: grace received in worship, carried into ordinary days—today, not someday.
In Revelation 22:12-14, 16-17, 20-21, the via media holds: doctrine with humility, practice with reverence.
In Romans 8:14-17, God meets us through word and sacrament with steady, sustaining mercy—today, not someday.
Luke 13:1-9 invites ordered love—right worship that spills into right living—today, not someday.
If 2 Timothy 1:1-14 feels too concrete, remember: God uses means, not vibes—today, not someday.
Exodus 24:12-18 13:10-17 invites ordered love—right worship that spills into right living—today, not someday.
Luke 4:14-21 challenges untethered spirituality—without rooted worship, zeal becomes drift—today, not someday.
2 Samuel 7: With Scripture, Tradition, and Reason, it forms faithful worship and thoughtful public witness.
1 Corinthians 13: With Scripture, Tradition, and Reason, it meets us gently—forms faithful worship and thoughtful public witness.
Daniel 3: With Scripture, Tradition, and Reason, it doesn’t flatter us—forms faithful worship and thoughtful public witness.
Job 1–2: With Scripture, Tradition, and Reason, it doesn’t flatter us—forms faithful worship and thoughtful public witness.
Colossians 3:1-11 offers a prayer-shaped life: grace received in worship, carried into ordinary days—today, not someday.
Acts 2: With Scripture, Tradition, and Reason, it doesn’t flatter us—forms faithful worship and thoughtful public witness.
Mark 16:1-8 confronts comfortable faith—obedience delayed is obedience denied.