Scott's Thoughts

(Get it? It rhymes.) semi-interesting gibberish from the life and mind of Scott Coats

Monday, March 27, 2023

Someone Missed the Point

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 I just have a thought or two to share. I stopped at a red light last week. A van stopped in front of me. Three bumper stickers adorned the ...
Saturday, May 30, 2020

I Understand, Help My Misunderstanding

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I try not to speak about issues and things I do not understand. There is a lot going on in our great nation right now that I do not underst...
Sunday, August 4, 2019

What Does It Take?

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I recently played "Doc" in a production of West Side Story. One of my favorite lines came after I interrupted and ended an act o...
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Friday, July 12, 2019

Summer stock at the Ritz presents: West Side Story

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Thursday, June 28, 2018

The Bookface and the Tweeters...So long

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Yesterday was dark. Not on a lighting level…more on a emotional, mental, spiritual level I guess. I think it was a culmination of the past f...
Thursday, June 21, 2018

Take this job and Chevette!

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The current political climate is what I would term antagonistic. It seems like every speech, every action by one side is meant to antagoni...
Wednesday, May 2, 2018

Responding to Suffering...and terrible theology

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I attended a prayer vigil at a local high school recently. I was not there in any official capacity – just as a show of support for our co...
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Friday, April 27, 2018

The Lifespan of a Sermon

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I’m trying to relearn the discipline that is a regularly updated blog... we’ll see how it goes. I posted this earlier today on an old blog s...
Monday, August 14, 2017

Charlottesville Solidarity Vigil

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Tonight (August 14) I spoke at the "Solidarity with Charlottesville Vigil" in Florence, AL. My remarks were an adaptation of my ...
Tuesday, March 21, 2017

Rules for Living: Do Good

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18 months ago I posted the first sermon in a series on John Wesley's "General Rules". I realized today that I never posted the...
Sunday, June 19, 2016

Violence, Evil, & the Power to Resist

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I read/prayed this in both worship services this morning. Adapted/borrowed from Justin Coleman  on Ministry Matters . -----------------...
Wednesday, May 18, 2016

Confess

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Wow, I haven't done this in quite a while.... I'm watching General Conference (the UMC's quadrennial meeting to determine mini...
Monday, September 7, 2015

Rules for Living: Do No Harm

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18 months later, I realize I never posted the other two sermons in this series. I'll take care of that. - Scott (3/21/2017) Time for a...
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