Counseling… The Grass Will Die: True Contentment Won’t Come Until Eternity 29 May 20121 Jun 2012 Holy dissatisfaction. If it's true, as I've argued elsewhere, that discontentment can be a spiritual danger, I must add that sometimes discontentment can have a more divine source. Sometimes discontentment…
Books… A Pseudo-Christian Nation: A Review of “Bad Religion” by Ross Douthat 28 May 201229 May 2012 America is not a healthy nation. Socially we have a host of ills that seem to be getting worse with each new election year. For some the blame lies at…
Uncategorized Next Week 26 May 201228 May 2012 Here is what you can expect next week at Pastor Dave Online: 1) A review of Bad Religion: How We Became A Nation of Heretics by Ross Douthat This is easily…
Uncategorized This Week’s Good Reads 25 May 2012 Here are some interesting articles from around the web to check out: 1) "A Major New Defense of a More Biblical Way than Dispensationalism or Covenant Theology" by Justin Taylor…
Counseling… Tending To Your Own Yard: Cultivating Contentment 25 May 201226 May 2012 Tonight, as I type this, I am sore, tired, and happy. It's a rare combination for me. I am not one prone to enjoying manual labor and the outdoors. I've done…
Hipsters… Hipster Hymnal 24 May 2012 Enjoy these selections from the Hipster Hymnal this week: "Deathbed" by Relient K "You Gotta Serve Somebody" by Bob Dylan
Counseling… Grass is Still Just Grass: Contentment is a Choice 24 May 201225 May 2012 Why did we pick grass for this goofy cliché? It all looks the same to me and none of it is very impressive. I remember when I lived in Athens,…
Counseling… The Grass is Always Greener: The Spiritual Danger of Discontentment 23 May 201224 May 2012 What does the perfect evening look like? I suspect it includes a cool summer air, grilling out, listening to Bon Iver, and smoking cigars with some of your dearest friends.…
Uncategorized Dating Within the Church 22 May 201223 May 2012 Dating within the church is risky for the whole church. As the pastor of a young church full of college students I have seen first-hand the real danger that dating…
Books… Gospel-Centered Change: A Review of “Christ Formed In You” by Brian Hedges 21 May 201222 May 2012 How do people change? I talk to people on a regular basis who say they want to change, who have "tried everything," and yet remained unmoved. How do I change?…
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