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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?”
23,502 sermon illustrations through the Anglican lens
1 Peter 3:18-22 confronts comfortable faith—obedience delayed is obedience denied.
Luke 15:1-10 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
Joel 2:23-32 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.
Genesis 2:15-17; 3:1-7 29:1, 4-7 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.
1 Corinthians 3:1-9 17:5-10 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
John 10:22-30 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Psalm 90: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Psalm 77:1-2, 11-20 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
In Isaiah 6:1-8, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
1 Corinthians 15: In context, it calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19 Luke 16:19-31 is read aloud, hope gets a voice and fear loses the microphone.
Jeremiah 31:27-34 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
2 Kings 5:1-14 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.
Psalm 138 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Psalm 139:1-6, 13-18 confronts comfortable faith—obedience delayed is obedience denied.
Philemon 1-21 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Proverbs 1: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
If Luke 12:49-56 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Isaiah 60:1-6 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Revelation 21:10, 22-22:5 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Psalm 119:97-104 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.
Micah 6:1-8 14:1, 7-14 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.