Scarred for life …
Jim Luthy is sometimes quick to ask people if they want to see his scar. The scar from when he was … Well, let Jim tell his […]
15
Apr
2015
Articles by Dr. James Scott, Jr.
Scott Free Clinic Blog
14
Apr
2015
Paul’s advice to a church leader …
A gray-haired old lady, long a member of her community and her church, shook hands with the minister after the service one Sunday morning. “That was a […]
13
Apr
2015
Let’s talk about money!
A pastor stood before his congregation and said, “I have bad news, I have good news, and I have more bad news.” The congregation got very quiet. […]
11
Apr
2015
Adrift from the truth …
I’ve walked along many beaches in places such as California and Mexico, Fiji and Jamaica, and from Australia to Hawaii’s splendid shores. One thing I’ve seen is […]
10
Apr
2015
Your spiritual gift shouldn’t be an ember …
I still remember the day I arrived in Waikiki as a new resident of Hawaii. After dropping my bags in my temporary lodging, I walked the short […]
08
Apr
2015
This is one of the most critical decisions you will ever make …
At least once in your life — if not daily for most of us — you will have to choose between pursuing “happiness” or holiness. It’s one […]
07
Apr
2015
Can you really change other people?
No. I hope that answer was simple and concise. No, we cannot change other people. HOWEVER … we can heavily influence change in others. We can help […]
05
Apr
2015
Bubbles, hammers, and an awesome God …
This blog post is a continuation from yesterday’s blog post titled, “They lost their awe …” When you extract the extraordinary from the ordinary, there is nothing […]
04
Apr
2015
They lost their awe …
Jesus’ disciples had just witnessed the Lord calming a storm simply by rebuking the wind and waves (Mt. 8:23-26). “The disciples were amazed. ‘Who is this man?’ […]
03
Apr
2015
Why a crown of thorns?
As Jesus hung dying on a cruel cross, He wore a crown of thorns. Why thorns? Was it just because the Roman soldiers were vicious men and […]