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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?”
25,151 sermon illustrations through the Anglican lens
Mark 1:4-11 107:1-9, 43 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Mark 16:1-8 reminds weary hearts that God is near and grace meets us here.
If Psalm 79:1-9 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Luke 13:1-9 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
Galatians 4:4-7 Timothy 1:12-17 is a mirror—if it offends, it’s doing honest work—today, not someday.
1 Corinthians 1:1-9 66:1-12 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
1 Corinthians 1:1-9 12:18-29 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
Acts 10:34-43 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Acts 2: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Philemon 1-21 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
If Psalm 99 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Psalm 80:1-7, 17-19 1:2-10 doesn’t flatter us; it exposes our excuses and calls them unbelief—today, not someday.
1 Corinthians 10:1-13 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
Galatians 3: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Luke 14:1, 7-14 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step.
If John 20:19-31 irritates you, it may be because God is touching the idol you protect.
Isaiah 55:1-9 shows the gospel pattern—God initiates grace, then forms a people who obey in love.
Jeremiah 1:4-10 anchors us in God’s character: He speaks, acts, and calls us to faithful response.
John 10:22-30 invites weary hearts: receive God’s promise, then take the next faithful step—today, not someday.
Exodus 34:29-35 is a steady hand on the shoulder: God is near, and you are not alone in obedience.
In Psalm 42, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?
Colossians 1: In context, it doesn’t flatter us—calls us to live the text’s core truth with integrity.
Galatians 4:4-7 2 Timothy 2:8-15, the text presses one question: will we trust God’s Word and live it?