Scott is on sabbatical so we highlighted short thoughts that will help the church remain faithful in public life. NOTES: Matthew 28: 16-20 — Now the eleven disciples went to Galilee, to the mountain to which Jesus had directed them. 17 And when they saw him they worshiped him, but some doubted. 18 And Jesus […]

Scott is on sabbatical so we highlighted short thoughts that will help the church remain faithful in public life. NOTES: Micah 6:8 He has told you, O man, what is good;  and what does the Lord require of you  but to do justice, and to love kindness,  and to walk humbly with your God? GET […]

Scott is on sabbatical so we highlighted short thoughts that will help the church remain faithful in public life. NOTES: American Christianity has a hard time discerning what is American and what is Christian. Two of the simplest tools to help with this are time and space — or history and geography. Did the church […]

Scott is on sabbatical so we highlighted short thoughts that will help the church remain faithful in public life. NOTES: Matthew 16:21-23 — From that time Jesus began to show his disciples that he must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and on […]

Scott is on sabbatical so we highlighted short thoughts that will help the church remain faithful in public life. Matthew 22:15-21 —  Then the Pharisees went and plotted how to entangle him in his words. 16 And they sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are true […]

Scott is on sabbatical so we highlighted short thoughts that will help the church remain faithful in public life. Philippians 4:8 — Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is just, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is commendable, if there is any excellence, if there is anything worthy of praise, think […]

Scott is on sabbatical so we highlighted short thoughts that will help the church remain faithful in public life. NOTES: Matthew 22:34-40. But when the Pharisees heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered together. 35 And one of them, a lawyer, asked him a question to test him. 36 “Teacher, which is the […]

Scott is on sabbatical so we are highlighting short thoughts that will help the church remain faithful in public life. NOTES: 1 Timothy 2:1-7 First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, 2 for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead […]

Scott is on sabbatical so we aimed to highlight short thoughts that will help the church remain faithful in public life. NOTES: 2 Corinthians 11:2-4 For I feel a divine jealousy for you, since I betrothed you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ. 3 But I am afraid that […]

Scott is on sabbatical so we aimed to highlight short thoughts that will help the church remain faithful in public life. NOTES: Jeremiah 29:4-7 — 4 “Thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel, to all the exiles whom I have sent into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon: 5 Build houses and live […]