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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?”
23,418 sermon illustrations through the Anglican lens
2 Corinthians 13:11-13 31:27-34 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
Psalm 80:1-2, 8-19 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Genesis 12:1-4a Luke 18:1-8 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
John 16:12-15 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Acts 16:9-15 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
Mark 1:4-11 4:11-12, 22-28 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
John 3: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Acts 10: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Psalm 98 Timothy 1:12-17 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
If Psalm 85 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
John 3: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Micah 6:1-8 Jeremiah 18:1-11 is read aloud, hope gets a voice and fear loses the microphone.
Psalm 16 14 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
John 10: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Matthew 13: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
2 Thessalonians 1:1-4, 11-12 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Joel 2:23-32 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
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?
Hosea 11:1-11 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
2 Samuel 7: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Luke 21:5-19 Luke 16:19-31, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
1 Corinthians 15:19-26 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.