Theology Creative Theology: Introduction (Part 1) 25 Sep 2014 Christianity and creativity don’t seem like natural bed fellows. A two-thousand year old faith does not itself speak of progressivism, and those who have most readily aligned themselves with progressivism…
Discipleship Following Christ Costs Us All Something 24 Sep 2014 It was one of those moments where the weightiness of following Jesus was very pronounced. I sat in my office with a friend, a sweet and kind man who wanted…
Biblical Theology A Biblical Theology of Light: Light Has Come Into The World 23 Sep 201423 Sep 2014 We are born in darkness and sin. From birth we are spiritually dead, spiritually blind, and spiritually desperate. But God, in His grace and love, had a plan to rescue…
Books A Review of “Discipleshift” by Jim Putman and Bobby Harrington 22 Sep 2014 Sometimes I wonder how the early church ever made disciples without all the amazing resources we have at our disposal today. It seems that every week I am being made…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 20 Sep 2014 Every week I compile a list of interesting articles from around the web. Here's this week's list, check it out. There's bound to be something interesting to you here: 1.…
Uncategorized Next Week 19 Sep 2014 Here's what you'll miss if you don't check back next week at Pastor Dave Online: 1. A review of Disciple Shift by Jim Putman, Bobby Harrington, and Robert Coleman I…
Counseling Defeating Sin Through Thankfulness 18 Sep 2014 “Radically and basically, all sin is simply ingratitude.” I don’t know how accurate Karl Barth was with that statement, but over the years I have certainly seen a relationship between…
Counseling… When Perfectionism Is Sin 17 Sep 201418 Sep 2014 We give sin such cute labels. It’s not “adultery,” it’s a “tryst”. It’s not “arrogance,” but “confidence.” It’s not “greed,” it’s “fiscal responsibility.” We have all sorts of ways of…
Biblical Theology A Biblical Theology of Light: Darkness 16 Sep 2014 From childhood we learn to associate evil with darkness. The monsters under the bed only come out when the lights go out, and the bad guys on our cartoons wear…
Books A Review of “L’ Abri” by Edith Schaeffer 15 Sep 2014 In 1968 Francis Schaeffer wrote his famous book The God Who Is There, the reality that the title claimed, however, had long been familiar to him. In 1948 he moved his…
