Tag Archives: Spirituality

You Can Get Your “Shout” Back

Posted on April 8, 2016 by Brad Scott

First, let me just add, I’m not a Pentecostal, but I do occasionally find myself in the position of shouting in worship. The Holy Spirit has a way of doing that to you. Sometimes you shed a tear, sometimes you … Continue reading →

Posted in Spirituality | Tagged appalachia, Church, electricity, glory, God, grief, heart, Holy Spirit, joy, loss, pain, pentecostal, September 11th, shout, shouting, snow, snow-flakes, soul, Spirituality, spring, springtime, tears, Virginia

How Loving and Leading Can Be a Faithful Response in Today’s Church

Posted on October 17, 2015 by Brad Scott

I have developed a deep love for southwest Virginia. I am so blessed to have met many exemplary people who have lived faithful lives and died faithful deaths here. There are some wonderful, loving ways people are living their lives here as disciples of Jesus Christ. It isn’t a vast wasteland at all. Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged appalachia, Church, incarnational, Southwest Virginia, Spirituality

Dancing On One Leg

Posted on June 14, 2013 by Brad Scott

My son doesn’t belong to me. He was born into another family and came to our family about six and a half years ago as we became his foster parents. Without saying too much, let me just say, he came … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Christianity, Emergency medical technician, faith, family, Foster care, God, home, hope, issues, love, people of faith, Person of faith, Spirituality, standing, United Methodist Church

One God, Many Churches

Posted on January 12, 2013 by Brad Scott

In 1998 the District Superintendent of the United Methodist District where I was serving retired from active ministry. Some of us felt bad for him since he had chosen to retire from a district instead of a church where he … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged atheism, Baptist, catholic, christian, Christianity, Church, denominations, faith traditions, lutheran, Methodist, non-belief, pastors, presbyterian, Spirituality, traditions, volunteers

A Palm Sunday Prayer

Posted on March 30, 2012 by Brad Scott

Exalted King, humble Savior, O Blessed One, you entered the Holy City with prophetic signs, with shouts, and in faithful obedience to your Divine purpose: Grant us grace, Lord Jesus, to worship you this day as King, to see in … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged faithful obedience, religion, Spirituality

Global Warming

Posted on February 10, 2012 by Brad Scott

It is my contention that when Christians practice what our faith teaches, the world will grow warmer, and people will experience renewed joy, peace and blessing. Where we have been effective in our discipleship they have. Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Augustine, blessing, celebration of discipline, Christianity, compassionate, discipline, emptiness, global warming, God, human hunger, hypocritical, joy, judgmental, pain, passionate, peace, political persuasion, prime time tv, reactionary, restlessness, social problems, spiritual emptiness, Spirituality, substance abuse, super bowl, tv audiences

Popcorn Factory, near North fork of the Holston, Scott Co, VA

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Brad Scott

| Tagged Memory, Spirituality

Tag Archives: Spirituality

You Can Get Your “Shout” Back

How Loving and Leading Can Be a Faithful Response in Today’s Church

Dancing On One Leg

One God, Many Churches

A Palm Sunday Prayer

Popcorn Factory, near North fork of the Holston, Scott Co, VA

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