Write to Understand
Scott HurstI don't know what I think unless I write. My writing is an exercise of faith seeking understanding. Therefore I write to explore and reflect on God, the world, and everything in between. Thoughtful writing is a vehicle towards understanding.
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The Shock of God's Mercy
Sometimes we are most shocked at the wrong parts of Scripture.
I’m currently preaching through 1 Kings at my church, and last Sunday we arrived at 1 Kings 18, the showdown between Elijah and the prophets of Baal. Elijah challenges Baal’s p...
2 Recent articles
I had two articles published recently
One was for TGC Canada, “4 Helps for Reading Leviticus.”
Here is the introduction:
“Help. I don’t understand Leviticus.” As a pastor, I think this is one of the most frequent questions I receive....
Two Pressures of Age
Solomon’s turn from God is a sobering example of the danger of a divided heart. Reading Solomon’s story in my early twenties, my attention focused on characteristics of his life such as ambition and sex. He gathered many horses, many wives,...
Writing Updates
I have not been as active on Substack as I’d like. But I want to drop a quick update on two other places I’ve had the joy of contributing to recently.
A few weeks ago my friend Christian Clement-Schlimm and I wrote an article on TGC Canad...
Different But Not Conflicting
The Gospels (Matthew, Mark, Luke and John) are not identical accounts of the life and ministry of Jesus. And the Gospels are not conflicting accounts of the life and ministry of Jesus. Nevertheless, some details are challenging to square wi...
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Scott Hurst pastor’s at Northminster Baptist Church in Toronto. He enjoys sports, books, and spending time with his wife and their two boys.
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