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Scott Carr, Jr.
Dec 23, 20227 min read
Facing Advent
If I am honest, 2022 has been a challenging year. So much of it has been joyful and wonderful as I married my wife earlier this year,...
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Scott Carr, Jr.
Dec 17, 20221 min read
Advent Publication Announcement
I am excited to report to you all that my "Sermon for the Feast of St. Andrew", delivered 11/30/2021 at St. Thomas Episcopal Church in...
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Scott Carr, Jr.
Oct 9, 20226 min read
Christ in the Shadow of Death
I recently woke to the news that one of my former teachers had recently passed away. I knew he had ALS for the past year and a half, but...
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Scott Carr, Jr.
Oct 4, 20224 min read
In Memoriam
I remember a key example in my life with God. May he rest in God's love.
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Scott Carr, Jr.
Sep 24, 20226 min read
10 Favorite Podcasts
My Top 10 Podcasts that strengthen my life with God.
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Scott Carr, Jr.
Sep 18, 20224 min read
The Only Good Shepherd
How the Feast of St. Cyprian and the Gospel of John opened me to deeper trust in my life with God.
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Scott Carr, Jr.
Sep 8, 20224 min read
Why "Reimagine Faith"?
I began blogging in 2015 (which feels hard to believe!). The site was dramatically different, on a competing web host, looked pretty...
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Scott Carr, Jr.
Aug 21, 20223 min read
How is God Provident?
Vito Baldini, pastor of Mercy Ministries at Liberti Center City and Main Line, says regarding providence, “Situations of human suffering...
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Scott Carr, Jr.
Jul 31, 20224 min read
Some Thoughts on Colossians 2
Early manuscript of Colossians from Papyrus 46. The sermon is based on the assumption that Paul wrote Colossians to a church which is...
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Scott Carr, Jr.
Jul 25, 20227 min read
Review: Church In Crisis by Oliver O'Donovan
Nearly 15 years ago, noted Anglican ethicist and Oxford professor Oliver O’Donovan applied his insight to the crisis in his own Anglican...
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Scott Carr, Jr.
Jul 17, 20225 min read
Part 4: John 15:9-12: Abiding in Jesus in Marriage
This is the fourth and final installment in a series of reflections on the Scripture readings from my wedding. You can also read Part 1,...
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Scott Carr, Jr.
Jul 11, 20224 min read
Part 3: Ephesians 3:14-19: God's Good News for Marriage
Marriage takes hard work, but in Jesus, through the power of the Holy Spirit, we have the power to love as Christ loved us.
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Scott Carr, Jr.
Jul 4, 20223 min read
Part 2: Psalm 67: God's Blessing for Our Marriage
Last week, I started a new, 4-part blog series walking through the Scripture readings from my wedding. You can also read Part 1, Part 3,...
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Scott Carr, Jr.
Jun 26, 20225 min read
Part 1: Genesis 1:26-28: Making a Marriage
This is the first in a 4-part series reflecting on the Scripture readings from my wedding. You can also read Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4....
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Scott Carr, Jr.
Jun 18, 202225 min read
Early Church Greatest Hits on Celibacy
The early Christian church’s practice of celibacy has drawn the sustained attention of scholars since the late twentieth century. ...
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Scott Carr, Jr.
Dec 16, 20214 min read
Sermon for the Feast of St. Andrew
Preached 11/30/2021 for the Feast of St. Andrew at St. Thomas Episcopal Church Glassboro. Readings: Deuteronomy 30:11-14, Psalm 19,...
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Scott Carr, Jr.
Apr 22, 20215 min read
New Normal: Sermon for the Second Sunday of Easter
Unprecedented. Historic. New normal. Our Scripture readings give us examples of Christians trying to understand the new normal of Easter.
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Scott Carr, Jr.
Mar 17, 20215 min read
Confirmation: A Step on the Journey
This past week, on the fourth Sunday of Lent, I was confirmed in the Episcopal Church by Bishop William Stokes of the Diocese of New...
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Scott Carr, Jr.
Feb 23, 20214 min read
Lent with Hope
I remember my first Lent and just how long 40 days seemed to be. Each day dragged on. Fasting from social media freed my schedule from...
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Scott Carr, Jr.
Feb 17, 20214 min read
A COVID Ash Wednesday
Needless to say, as with all else, Ash Wednesday looks different this year. COVID precautions eliminate the possibility of directly...
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