Jerry Scott
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A Stunning Choice
… to Forgive The tragic case of the ‘wrong apartment’ killing in Dallas, wrapped up with the female police officer who shot and killed a young man in his own apartment convicted of murder. Amber Guyger came home after a… Continue reading
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Fantasy or Faith?
Sometimes I am able to solve the BIG problems, make everybody happy, and accomplish amazing things – in my dreams! My mind is able to create a world where everyone lives ‘happily ever after’ when I slip the bounds of… Continue reading
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Adding to His family?
One of the great joys of my life are those holy moments when I am privileged to lead people to know the love of God, to receive the gift of His grace. For some it is a dramatic moment of… Continue reading
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Infatuation and love
Bev, the woman who became my life partner, walked into my life on the first Sunday of June, 1974! It was ‘love at first sight.’ That Summer we spent hours together, talking and dreaming. Just a touch produced euphoria. We… Continue reading
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Contented?
How content are you in your own skin? Crazy question, you think? Approach it this way. Consider some or your recent decisions, nothing big, just something like what you chose to wear, or some place you wanted to be seen.… Continue reading
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But, it was so much fun, right?
Ever had a conversation with a Christian about the past, their “Before Christ” days, and sensed that they still had some leftover desires for those things? When we are called to follow Him, He asks us to let go of… Continue reading
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Insiders, chosen
I generally loved school except for physical education class. Not being athletic, lacking the skills for most sports, I knew that when it was time to pick teams, I would be standing alone at the end of the process. The… Continue reading
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Convicted!
Many times in my life I have felt the Spirit press conviction on me – “Jerry, you need to make a course correction in your life.” He asks me to realign my life with the will of my Father. I… Continue reading
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Yes, you can!
I have a word for you this Monday morning – “YES!” Sunday evening found me tired and in that weariness I was overwhelmed, thinking of a hundred reasons I could not do this, why I should not attempt to do… Continue reading
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Quiet!
Several days ago, during my vacation in Colorado, I stood on a rocky point, about 9,000 feet up, looking out over the Sangre De Cristo mountains. The place is called “Inspiration Point” by locals and it lived up to its… Continue reading