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divine dispatches
Dive into the spiritual journey with 'Divine Dispatches,' where Dr. Scott shares insightful reflections, biblical wisdom, and uplifting messages to guide and inspire your faith walk.
pastorscott54
Feb 143 min read
Why Unique? Why Now?: The Two Lessons I've Learned Planting Unique Church
Our purpose is usually a common thread found throughout our lives. We often wonder why we are on Earth and how we can do the most good...
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pastorscott54
Jan 133 min read
What do you do when a step of faith becomes a leap of faith?
In a sermon preached in 1866, Charles Spurgeon said, “Walking by sight is just this: “I believe in myself.” On the other hand, walking by...
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pastorscott54
Dec 23, 20243 min read
How to deal with the “newness” of Christmas
The Christmas season can be filled with sugar cookies, predictable Christmas movies, too many mall visits, and the continued question,...
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pastorscott54
Nov 20, 20243 min read
The Gift of God’s Presence: How to Overcome Loneliness During the Holiday Season
We’ve reached the point in the year where we celebrate, celebrate, celebrate! Holidays are usually when families come together; we often...
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Pastor Joshua Scott
Aug 24, 20243 min read
Marriage Unlocked: Secrets to a Harmonious Relationship
From the outset, I am far from a marriage guru. I don’t have a podcast or authored a book on marriage. However, I do have a lovely wife...
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Pastor Joshua Scott
Aug 17, 20243 min read
Embracing Patience: The Power of Forbearance in Daily Life
Discover the transformative power of patience. Learn how to cultivate forbearance in your daily life, improve relationships, and find inner
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Pastor Joshua Scott
Aug 10, 20243 min read
How a Month-Long Break Changed My Perspective: Lessons from a Sabbatical
In July, I took some time to rest. Truthfully, this is foreign to me because I usually rest only when I’m exhausted or at night for five...
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Pastor Joshua Scott
Aug 2, 20242 min read
Feeling Lost in Life: What to Do with Uncertainty?
Pitchers in the game of baseball are masterful at throwing different variations of pitches. Baseball pitchers throw fastballs such as a...
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pastorscott54
Jul 30, 20242 min read
Ways to Overcome Depression as a Christian
A low mood or loss of pleasure or interest in activities can characterize depression for long periods. The symptoms of depression can...
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pastorscott54
Jun 5, 20243 min read
Three Lessons I Learned This Year
This year was one that I will never forget. This year, we settled into a new home, traveled to Africa for the first time, grew in many...
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pastorscott54
May 13, 20243 min read
What is the Missing Element in Your Life?
Recently, I've learned that life can be overwhelming. Life can become more than busy. It can become downright unmanageable sometimes. We...
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pastorscott54
Apr 22, 20243 min read
3 Practical Ways to be Kind this Week
In 2005, Cindi McMenamin said, "You can be an instrument of God simply by speaking kind words that build people up." Kindness has been...
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pastorscott54
Apr 15, 20242 min read
Is it possible to truly live a life of contentment?
We pray for many different things. Some ask God for financial blessings, healing, significant others, friends, and more. Our faith is...
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pastorscott54
Apr 8, 20243 min read
Three Things the Waiting Room Taught Me
On Sunday, I preached a sermon titled Waiting with Anticipation, and it was a cathartic experience. I describe this experience as such...
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pastorscott54
Mar 18, 20243 min read
Three Reasons Women’s History Month Could Be Longer
This month, we highlight the contributions women have made to the world. Women have been persistent world changers in history, culture,...
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pastorscott54
Mar 12, 20243 min read
From Waiting to Receiving: Navigating Answered Prayers
Waiting and praying often find themselves together in many of our lives. We wait for God to change our circumstances, we wait for...
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pastorscott54
Mar 4, 20243 min read
Four ways to remain encouraged
I was once told that, above everything else, our most important job is to remain encouraged. Sure, we can put on an artificial smile in...
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pastorscott54
Feb 26, 20243 min read
3 Ways To Embrace Change
Any change presents a challenge that we are often not prepared for. Change disrupts our normality, comfort, and the routine that we've...
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pastorscott54
Jan 29, 20242 min read
Three ways to keep going when giving up is the most attractive option
2024 is moving along, and the new car smell has just about worn off. We met this new year expecting better health habits, better...
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pastorscott54
Jan 22, 20243 min read
How Can I Survive Church Hurt?
Have you ever fallen and skinned your knee? I have, and although it was painful, it does not compare to being hurt by the church. Church...
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