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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
Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Isaiah 5:1-7 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Matthew 24:36-44 Thessalonians 1:1-4, 11-12 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Jeremiah 31: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Acts 11:1-18 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Psalm 72:1-7, 10-14 66:1-12 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
James 1: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Psalm 130 Psalm 79:1-9 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Exodus 24:12-18 Jeremiah 18:1-11 is read aloud, hope gets a voice and fear loses the microphone.
If Psalm 79:1-9 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Hebrews 2:10-18 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
In Matthew 2:1-12, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
In 2 Timothy 3:14-4:5, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
When Psalm 148 is read aloud, hope gets a voice and fear loses the microphone.
Psalm 104:24-34, 35b is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Revelation 1: In context, it meets us gently—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Psalm 71:1-6 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
When Psalm 126 is read aloud, hope gets a voice and fear loses the microphone.
John 1:29-42 50:1-8, 22-23 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step.
If Galatians 6:1-16 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Ezekiel 37:1-14 50:1-8, 22-23 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step.