Polarization and the Christian

Our country has grown more divided than almost any time in our history, drawing comparisons to the period preceding the Civil War. Factions argue and divide. Jesus Christ's teachings can help us navigate polarization and keep our focus where it needs to be.

Scott Delamater is a longtime member and elder in the United Church of God with a deep commitment to the mission of preaching the gospel and preparing a people. He currently serves as the National Music Coordinator for UCG Feast sites across North America and has volunteered for many years at United Youth Camps in a variety of roles, including Assistant Camp Director and Bible Instruction Lead. In addition to his service in the Church, Scott is also active in his local community, mentoring high school students as a programming coach in a robotics program.

Professionally, Scott has over 25 years of experience in software development, product strategy, and team leadership, having worked in both large organizations and startup environments. He is known for his thoughtful, data-informed approach to problem solving, his ability to communicate clearly across disciplines, and his desire to build systems—and teams—that serve people well. Scott and his family live in the Cincinnati area.