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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
Exodus 17:1-7 17:5-10 comforts us: we are formed over time by faithful rhythms of grace—today, not someday.
Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14 is read with Scripture, Tradition, and Reason—truth that forms worship and life together.
If Luke 13:10-17 feels too concrete, remember: God uses means, not vibes—today, not someday.
In John 2:1-11, God meets us through word and sacrament with steady, sustaining mercy—today, not someday.
Luke 13:31-35 comforts us: we are formed over time by faithful rhythms of grace—today, not someday.
Psalm 65 offers a prayer-shaped life: grace received in worship, carried into ordinary days—today, not someday.
Psalm 65 is read with Scripture, Tradition, and Reason—truth that forms worship and life together.
Luke 4:21-30 offers a prayer-shaped life: grace received in worship, carried into ordinary days—today, not someday.
Proverbs 8:1-4, 22-31 challenges untethered spirituality—without rooted worship, zeal becomes drift—today, not someday.
Matthew 1:18-25 1 Timothy 2:1-7, God meets us through word and sacrament with steady, sustaining mercy.
If Habakkuk 1:1-4; 2:1-4 feels too concrete, remember: God uses means, not vibes—today, not someday.
Philemon 1-21 invites ordered love—right worship that spills into right living—today, not someday.
Romans 13:11-14 Jeremiah 1:4-10, the via media holds: doctrine with humility, practice with reverence—today, not someday.
Matthew 17:1-9 1 Timothy 1:12-17, God meets us through word and sacrament with steady, sustaining mercy.
If Revelation 21:1-6 feels too concrete, remember: God uses means, not vibes—today, not someday.
Luke 18:9-14 confronts performative piety; liturgy without love is still empty—today, not someday.
Jeremiah 23:1-6 Jeremiah 31:27-34 feels too concrete, remember: God uses means, not vibes—today, not someday.
John 3:1-17 12:32-40 offers a prayer-shaped life: grace received in worship, carried into ordinary days—today, not someday.
Psalm 119:97-104 comforts us: we are formed over time by faithful rhythms of grace—today, not someday.
Isaiah 7:10-16 16:19-31 challenges untethered spirituality—without rooted worship, zeal becomes drift—today, not someday.
Psalm 119:1-8 11:29-12:2 comforts us: we are formed over time by faithful rhythms of grace—today, not someday.
Hosea 11:1-11 confronts performative piety; liturgy without love is still empty—today, not someday.
Luke 12:13-21 offers a prayer-shaped life: grace received in worship, carried into ordinary days—today, not someday.
John 1: With Scripture, Tradition, and Reason, it doesn’t flatter us—forms faithful worship and thoughtful public witness.