Footnotes For Faith

Not everything competing for our attention is bad. Sports, entertainment, hobbies, work, and family activities can all be good things. But even good things can consume more of our lives than they deserve. In this episode, Pastor Scott challenges us to take an honest look at our priorities and consider what it means to seek God's kingdom first.

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As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly capable, an even bigger question emerges: what does it mean to be human? In this episode, Pastor Scott considers AI from a Christian perspective, looking at the difference between technology and people made in the image of God. He also explores why face-to-face relationships, the local church, and genuine human community become even more important in an increasingly technology-driven world.

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Movies can entertain us, but they can also make us think. In this episode, Pastor Scott sits down with his brother, Dr. Barrett Fisher, to talk about film, faith, and what Christians can learn by engaging the stories of our culture thoughtfully. 

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Movies discussed in this episode: 

Bringing Up Baby (1938)
Double Indemnity (1944)
The Big Sleep (1946)
Out of the Past (1947)
Vertigo (1958)
The Searchers (1956)
Babette's Feast (1987)
Lars and the Real Girl (2007)
Tender Mercies (1982)
The Apostle (1997)
Get Low (2009) 

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Blame-shifting is one of the most natural human responses to pain and frustration. Moses did it. Adam did it. And if we're honest, we all do it too. In this episode, Scott looks at the story of Moses, the difference between influences and causes, and why continually blaming others can leave us spiritually and emotionally stuck. 

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What does it mean to be a "meddler" & why does the apostle Peter place it alongside murder, theft, & other serious sins? In this episode, Pastor Scott explores one of the Bible's most overlooked warnings & considers how Christians can faithfully engage culture without losing sight of their true mission. 

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Is church really necessary in an age of podcasts, livestreams, & endless online content? In this episode of Footnotes for Faith, Pastor Scott explores why God's design for spiritual growth has always centered on the local church. 

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Many Christians believe in grace intellectually but struggle to embrace it personally. In this episode of Footnotes for Faith, Pastor Scott examines why accepting God's forgiveness can be one of the hardest parts of the Christian life. 

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In a culture built to keep you distracted, focus has become a spiritual battle. In this episode, Pastor Scott explores how Christians can navigate turbulent times without becoming consumed by fear, outrage, or endless noise. 

Outro Song: Twila Paris - God Is In Control 

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What if the biggest obstacle to your growth is something you can’t even see? In this episode, Pastor Scott explores the hidden influence of blind spots, internal bias & why we need others (and God) to help reveal them.  

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In a world shaped by conflict, what does faithfulness to Jesus actually look like? In this episode of the podcast, Pastor Scott takes a step back from the headlines to examine how Christians have historically understood war, violence, and moral responsibility. Along the way, he invites you to do something many avoid: form your own conviction. 

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