What – and how – you eat matters …
The Lord’s Supper (“Communion” or the Eucharist) is the most important “meal” of your lifetime. But it’s not your only meal. It usually is the only meal […]
02
Mar
2023
All posts by
James Scott, Jr.
27
Feb
2023
The invaluable practice of thinking with your spouse …
It’s incredible what two people in sync with each other can do. Tim Hansel illustrated that fact through a story he relayed in “Holy Sweat”: There’s a […]
21
Feb
2023
The cumulative effects of suffering …
In 2017 I wrote the book, “Real Christians Care,” (you can find it here) because it was (and still is) my view a significant missing component of […]
15
Feb
2023
A few pre- and post workout tips …
Ready to hit the gym for today’s workout? Are you sure? It shouldn’t be (and doesn’t have to be) complicated to show up at the gym ready […]
14
Feb
2023
The important point about something like Valentine’s Day we routinely miss …
Among the various posts comprising today’s “Memories” in my history of Facebook posts was the meme below: I had shared the post some years ago as a […]
13
Feb
2023
A relational lesson from a child’s game …
Not all toys are created equal. Some are just for our entertainment, a toy for “fun play.” But many toys are designed to have an educational element […]
08
Feb
2023
What an “Aha!” moment is and isn’t …
The struggle for understanding is real. Living in the “Information Age,” we are daily drowned in so much information, and have access to such a vast supply […]
07
Feb
2023
Getting to the root of the problem …
During most initial consultations with people requesting counseling services from Scott Free Clinic, I ask the person I’m meeting with if they have ever pulled weeds. Most […]
01
Feb
2023
What are you willing to do to get what you want?
Just how far are you willing to go, just what are you willing to do, to get what you want? Before responding to that, let’s deal with […]
31
Jan
2023
Is your life whistling off tune?
A common experience for many who profess to follow Jesus is to intellectually understand portions of scripture, but get the living out of it wrong — sometimes […]