Kevin R. Scott

Spiritual Wellness (2020-2023)

My online writings from 2020 to 2023 on the topic of Spiritual Wellness.

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Why I Now Affirm Transgender People (The Bible Part)

You may wonder how a guy like me (straight, white, cisgender, 50+ male, Bible student, ordained pastor, living in a rural area in the reddest of red states) came to affirm transgender people and be a transgender ally. A Question of Objectivity Before getting into that, however, let me address the question of whether, as […]

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We Need to Talk About Transgender Rights

Approximately 99.9 percent of the rhetoric I hear from Christians and the church about transgender people comes not from listening to trans people and the healthcare professionals who care for them or even from reading and understanding the Bible but practically word-for-word from political talking points. This post is my plea to Christians everywhere to

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Affirming Truth over Fear: A Helpful New Strategy

This post on “Affirming Truth over Fear” is the ninth post in a series on Faith over Fear. The emotion of fear is a powerful message we receive from our subconscious mind. It lets us know when we are in danger and need to take immediate measures to face the threat. When fear fulfills its

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Subconscious Mind and Its Role In Life Transformation

At this point in our exploration of Faith over Fear, it may be helpful to spend a few minutes focusing on our subconscious mind and the role it plays in our everyday thoughts, beliefs, and actions. A Bi-Level Mind For more than a century, we’ve understood that our human minds operate on at least two

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Why Religious Conversion Sticks–or Doesn’t

Most of us Christians can isolate a moment when we made a conscious decision to follow Christ. If we grew up in church, we can probably remember a time when we chose to fully embrace the beliefs we inherited. This was our moment of religious conversion. I was 9 when I knelt by my bottom

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Perfect Love: The Secret Weapon You Need to Banish Fear

A few years ago, a pastor-friend helped me see how fear was sabotaging my life. Ironically, I discovered that the fear doing the most damage was rooted in religion. You can read more about this part of my spiritual journey in the first few posts of this blog series. Today, I want to explore what the

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