Pastor Scott’s Daily Devotions

The Gift and Burden of Empathy
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The Gift and Burden of Empathy

Let no evil talk come out of your mouths, but only what is useful for building up, as there is need, so that your words may give grace to those who hear. -Ephesians 4:29

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An Ode to Mr. Rogers
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An Ode to Mr. Rogers

Finally, all of you, have unity of spirit, sympathy, love for one another, a tender heart, and a humble mind. -1 Peter 3:8

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Music Speaking to the Soul
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Music Speaking to the Soul

Addressing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody to the Lord with your heart. -Ephesians 5:19

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Epiphany Moments
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Epiphany Moments

Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord has risen upon you. —Isaiah 60:1

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Worthy of Your Trust
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Worthy of Your Trust

No one can serve two masters. Either you will hate the one and love the other, or you will be devoted to the one and despise the other. -Matthew 6:24

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Science and Faith are not Incongruous
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Science and Faith are not Incongruous

But the wisdom from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, willing to yield, full of mercy and good fruits, without a trace of partiality or hypocrisy. -James 3:17

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Balancing Goodness and Justice
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Balancing Goodness and Justice

For we are what he has made us, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand to be our way of life.

-Ephesians 2:10

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Your Inkling Companions
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Your Inkling Companions

And let us consider how to provoke one another to love and good deeds, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day approaching. -Hebrews 10:24-25

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The Courage to Care
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The Courage to Care

Do not fear, for I am with you, do not be afraid, for I am your God; I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my victorious right hand. -Isaiah 41:10

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Faithful Change Is a Process
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Faithful Change Is a Process

Brothers and sisters, do not be children in your thinking; rather, be infants in evil, but it thinking be adults. -1 Corinthians 14:20

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Pushing Within Reason
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Pushing Within Reason

But the Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you everything, and remind you of all that I have said to you. -John 14:26

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I Wanted to Crawl in a Hole
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I Wanted to Crawl in a Hole

But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness,’ Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. -2 Corinthians 12:9

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