Discipleship… Dating According to the Bible?: Joy and Obedience 24 Jul 201225 Jul 2012 Joy in a relationship doesn't just happen! It's not something that just naturally evolves from an existing relationship, it is something that requires constant and consistent activity on the part…
Discipleship… A Post-Legalist’s Judgmental Heart 23 Jul 201224 Jul 2012 Solipsism is just as prevalent among progressives as it is among Fundamentalists. I am part of a larger group of Christians known as “recovering Fundies.” But no matter how we…
Asides… Why I Will Never “Like” Your Facebook Wall Post 21 Jul 2012 I have seen enough of these posts, and others like them, plastered all over Facebook to last me a lifetime. They represent a way of thinking about the poor that…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 20 Jul 2012 Here were some of the more interesting pieces I read around the web this week: 1) "It Takes a Village (of Time-Traveling Dinosaurs)" by Erin Newcomb This thoughtful, reflective piece…
Uncategorized Next Week 20 Jul 201223 Jul 2012 Here's what you'll miss if you don't come back next week to Pastor Dave Online: 1) A review of Adventures in Churchland: Finding Jesus in the Mess of Organized Religion by Dan…
Hipsters… Hipster Hymns 19 Jul 201219 Jul 2012 Some unique worship tunes for the "Hipster" in us all: "The Man of Metropolis Steals Our Hearts" by Sufjan Stevens "Theological" by Too Bad Eugene
Counseling… A Theology of Sex: Fighting Sexual Sin (Part 2) 19 Jul 201220 Jul 2012 Lust begins in the heart long before it appears in action. You may never commit adultery, fornicate, or look at pornography and yet you may still commit sexual sins. The…
Uncategorized A Theology of Sex: Fighting Sexual Sin (Part 1) 18 Jul 201219 Jul 2012 Jesus didn't mean it! Well, actually he meant it, he just meant it metaphorically. Speaking about lust in Matthew chapter 5, Jesus says that whatever causes you to sin should…
Marriage… Dating According to the Bible?: They Lived Happily Ever After 17 Jul 201218 Jul 2012 "Happily Ever After" is a fiction that sells movies and destroys relationships! Our culture teaches young men and women to seek out that perfect guy or that perfect girl. It…
Books… Your Wife is More Than Her Body: A Review of “Sex, Romance, and the Glory of God” by C.J. Mahaney 16 Jul 201217 Jul 2012 "What Every Christian Husband Needs to Know." That's what C.J. Mahaney has subtitled this book. From his perspective husbands have a universal problem: themselves. In this book he offers guidance on…
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