Counseling… The Sparrow and the Heart: The Sparrow (Part 3) 17 Aug 201118 Aug 2011 Meet George. George is a 45 year old male who lives in Cincinnati. You've just befriended him on Facebook and here's what you discover: George likes REO Speedwagon, Buffalo Wild…
Culture… Alarmism, Legalism, and The Gospel Focus 16 Aug 201125 Aug 2011 I get that ours is a culture that feeds off of critics and haters. We love the juicy in-the-news stories of teen-pop stars at war with one another. And of…
Christ… The Doctrine of Revelation: Necessity (Part 4) 16 Aug 201116 Aug 2011 It was Stephen Nichols who wrote that Jesus is as American as Apple Pie. He was highlighting the reality that Jesus is a common cultural artifact of our country, and…
Asides… Hipster Hymns (Part 5) 15 Aug 2011 "Death In His Grave" by John Mark McMillan "Gabriel and the Vagabond" by Foy Vance "The Earth Is Yours" by Gungor
Books Renewing the Mind: A Review of “Bobos In Paradise” by David Brooks 15 Aug 201116 Aug 2011 A few years ago if you wanted to have a bestselling book all you had to do was use one simple phrase: the culture shift. It seemed like everyone was…
Asides… Hipster Hymns (Part 4) 12 Aug 2011 "Too Bright To See, Too Loud To Hear" by Underoath "Carousel" by Mewithoutyou
Uncategorized Next Week 12 Aug 201115 Aug 2011 Here's what's coming next week at Pastor Dave Online: 1) A review of Bobos in Paradise by David Brooks A fascinating sociological study of the rise of the new bohemian…
Culture… A Theology for Hipsters (Part 6): The Evolution of Cool (Part 2) 11 Aug 201112 Aug 2011 Historian John Leland has contended that the history of “hip” is very much the history of America[1], and McCracken states that America was a nation born to be cool.[2] One…
Asides… Currently Reading 10 Aug 2011 1) Bobos in Paradise by David Brooks A fascinating sociological analysis of how hipsters moved up the echelons of society to become the new social elite. 2) Reading Romans Through…
Counseling… The Sparrow and the Heart: The Sparrow (Part 2) 10 Aug 201111 Aug 2011 I hate birds. They give me the creeps. Maybe I watched Hitchcock when I was too young, but for whatever reason I simply do not like birds. But it is…