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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?”
23,376 sermon illustrations through the Anglican lens
2 Kings 5: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Daniel 3: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
In Psalm 118:14-29, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
Daniel 3: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Hebrews 11: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Hosea 11:1-11 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
Psalm 37:1-11, 39-40 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step.
Romans 5:1-11 2:23-32 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19 13:10-17 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.
2 Corinthians 3:12-4:2 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Luke 12:49-56 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
If 1 Kings 19:1-4, 8-15a irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Luke 15: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
John 10: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
1 Timothy 1:12-17 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
If 1 Corinthians 12:1-11 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Deuteronomy 30:15-20 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Genesis 45:3-11, 15 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Revelation 1:4-8 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
Job 1–2: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Psalm 119:97-104 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Luke 6:17-26 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
John 1:1-14 Hebrews 13:1-8, 15-16, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
John 1:29-42 32:1-3a, 6-15 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.