For us …
I had never seen my mother sit quietly and cry. Not like she did that morning, anyway. I’ve mentioned that my father wasn’t a very good man, […]
06
Apr
2012
Articles by Dr. James Scott, Jr.
Scott Free Clinic Blog
05
Apr
2012
Bringing your A-game …
I’ve mentioned before that I like the TV show “American Idol,” but this season I tuned in late. I really didn’t want to see all the people […]
03
Apr
2012
Wanting more than what God wants you to have …
Have you ever considered it is possible to have more than what God wants you to have? There’s a broad passing about of a platitude stating that […]
01
Apr
2012
What does this look like to you?
When my young nephew excitedly held up his scribbling so I could appreciate his “artwork,” I was smart enough to say, “Wow! Tell me about what you’ve […]
26
Mar
2012
BOOK REVIEW: In “Viral” Leonard Sweet wades into the cultural divide …
One book states the church in America is dead and its hope rests on the next batch of Christians. Another says the new batch of Christians embrace […]
26
Mar
2012
Tell me whose voice this is …
Lost your keys? Can’t find your wallet? Don’t recall names of people you see routinely? All of us forget some things, lose other things, but there’s a […]
25
Mar
2012
Did the TV station have it right?
“Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord …” is the first portion of Psalm 33:12. I learned that powerful message … from television! Yes, from […]
25
Mar
2012
Informed and dead, or formed and transformed?
Trying to live a life informed by scripture will likely end in a disappointing wreck. Wait, don’t a lot of preachers teach that our thinking and decisions […]
23
Mar
2012
Feeling a little parched?
Anyone driving through the North Texas communities around Dallas will likely see signs posted that read: “Severe drought conditions. Water restrictions apply.” So when more than three […]
18
Mar
2012
Leaders worship it and teach you to seek it …
It is the worshiped idol of leaders. They pursue it with great gusto. They teach others to pursue it, and preach that it should be pursued. With […]