Concerning Scandal: Recent Episodes
Matthew Vogan | Reformation Scotland
A podcast that combines the biblical principles for avoiding spiritual harm with a look at the real life scenarios in which stumbling blocks arise.
Episode 12 | Hannah gets into a complex situation with some innocuous words. She is ensnared by the inclusive agenda being pushed in the workplace. Is it possible to resolve the situation?
Episode 11 | Almost everyone seems to want to support the local campaign. And it is well-intentioned but what might be the unintended consequences of the church lending their support?
Episode 10 | What if the lifestyles of church goers are one of the biggest stumbling blocks for non-Christians? What ought we to do about this? Here is a real life scenario to start with.
Episode 9 | How can the circumstances of someone's sincere attempts to worship God cause stumbling to someone else? It's because the risk of stumbling is not so obvious. Most importantly we need to know how to recover the situation.
Episode 8 | An innocent meal for two becomes a bone of contention when others jump to conclusions and are ready to air them. Everyone is stumbled but things can be restored.
Episode 07 | A prayer request about a controversial decision on a controversial matter doesn't just make everyone awkward. It soon becomes a stumbling block for everyone present.
Episode 06 | When your kind helpfulness is met with self-centred ingratitude it's easy to fall into bitter resentment. But can we avoid that and seek everyone's best spiritual interests?
Episode 05 | What could have brought a congregation together is tearing them apart. There is contention about design choices in renovating the building. How can the damage be repaired?
Episode 04 | How can we stop our politics getting in the way of the gospel? And how do we remove the damage when they do?
Episode 03 | What happens when Christians disagree over their legal rights? Should we stand up for our rights? Or would that only inflame things further?
Episode 02 | A keen debater doesn't mind undermining the pastor's teaching. But can they resolve all the stumbling blocks that arise when the pastor find out?
Episode 01 | What the Bible says about stumbling blocks raises some challenging questions which have implications for all of us.