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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?”
25,120 sermon illustrations through the Anglican lens
John 4:5-42 Luke 12:13-21 is read aloud, hope gets a voice and fear loses the microphone.
Psalm 116:1-4, 12-19 66:1-12 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Colossians 1: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Luke 16:1-13 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Matthew 4:1-11 18:9-14 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Isaiah 58:1-12 1-21 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Malachi 3: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Psalm 29 66:1-12 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Revelation 22: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Psalm 146:5-10 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
Ephesians 2: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Psalm 19 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.
Amos 8:1-12 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Matthew 2:1-12 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
1 Corinthians 1:18-31 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18 is read aloud, hope gets a voice and fear loses the microphone.
Philippians 2: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Isaiah 52:7-10 2:23-32 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
Joel 2:23-32 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
Matthew 13: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
When John 13:31-35 is read aloud, hope gets a voice and fear loses the microphone.
Isaiah 52:7-10 14:25-33 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
Psalm 90: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
In Galatians 5:1, 13-25, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?