Ep. 75 "Ask Scott" Podcast | Can I pray for God to take my problems away?

Ep. 76 “Ask Scott” Podcast | Can I really love God with all my heart?

Pastor Scott answers questions about his message "The Greatest Commandment" Questions include: • How are we to understand the place that this commandment has relative to all other statutes, rules, and commandments? • “God is one” is this contrary to our understanding of Trinity? • What is the proper place of emotion and affection in loving God? • Are people are made up of three parts? • Does Jesus misquote Deut. 6 in Mark 12?

Ep. 75 "Ask Scott" Podcast | Can I pray for God to take my problems away?

Pastor Scott answers questions about his message "Have You Ever Heard of a God Like This?" Questions include: • How do we reconcile the way God does things in the OT with the way Jesus did ministry? • At what point is it disrespectful to keep asking God questions? • Is obedience for a long and prosperous life still obedience? • Is God keeping his promise to obedient Christians who die young?

Ep. 74 “Ask Scott” Podcast | Is God’s love conditional?

Pastor Scott answers questions about his message "Remember the Past." Questions include: • Is God’s love conditional or unconditional?  • In what ways do people “take from” God’s word? • How can we know which of God’s rules are for all people and all time not just Israel? • What is it to “fear the Lord”? • How can parents and grandparents teach children so that they learn to “fear the Lord”?

Ep. 73 "Ask Scott" Podcast | Was Moses calling for social justice?

Pastor Scott answers questions about his message "On the Verge of Something Good." Questions include: • How can we be sure that we are not living in the Matrix? • How influential should the Bible be in our nation’s geopolitics? • Is the modern state of Israel within the biblical boundaries established by God as the Promised Land? • Is God a genocidal maniac? • What is the Christian position on whether illegal immigrants should receive the benefits of citizenship?

Ep. 72 “Ask Scott” Podcast | Can we be certain about anything related to the Bible?

Pastor Scott answers questions about his message "The False Wisdom of Private Interpretation." Questions include: • Can East White Oak trace its origin to the apostles? • How can we be certain about anything that we think that we know about the Bible? • What is the role of the Holy Spirit in interpreting scripture? • Are all new interpretations of scripture wrong? • How do you interpret the Song of Solomon? • What does James 1:5 mean?