Time for a personal quarterly check up …
So you jumped into the new year with plans to accomplish this, do that, and achieve x, y, and z. With the first quarter of the year […]
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Apr
2014
Articles by Dr. James Scott, Jr.
Scott Free Clinic Blog
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Mar
2014
Tell your church you’re dropping all programs …
Social media is flooded every day with talk about “missional” this, and “missional” that, and a vibrant discussion about the vital need for discipleship has spread around […]
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Mar
2014
The world needs a simple man …
As I write this, it’s a wet, rainy day in northern California. A much needed watering in a drought-stricken place. Just the kind of morning to slow […]
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Mar
2014
How to sleep (and live) better …
We stress ourselves out so much in just one day, it’s a wonder we ever get any sleep! Living lives perpetually racked with stress often robs us […]
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Mar
2014
Two kinds of men …
One of the ministries I have seen tried, revamped, and failed at more than others within the church is a ministry to men. Men’s ministries often start […]
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Mar
2014
You won’t need any spray paint for this …
Graffiti from the 1800’s discovered by workers renovating the Washington Monument has very different tone and substance from that usually found today on the sides of buildings […]
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Mar
2014
Maybe you really aren’t “crushing it” after all …
Here’s a piece of advice I have to give to many people I counsel, coach, and consult with: Stop hurtling through life! Being a very busy person […]
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Mar
2014
BOOK REVIEW: A great addition to your Bible reading and study …
When people discuss or debate significant issues, it’s not uncommon for someone to say, “Well Jesus said …” or “Jesus never said anything about …” What Jesus […]
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Mar
2014
Instead of despair, wiggle the wire …
Television was free when I was a kid. All you needed was an antenna attached to the roof, or just some “rabbit ear” antennas atop of your […]
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Mar
2014
Time to do a little match-making …
I’ve gone on one blind date in my life, and that was one too many. One of my sisters wanted to match me for a date with […]