Church History… Luther Is My Homeboy (Part 1): Provocative and Biblical 26 Oct 201127 Oct 2011 It has been said that a vulgar age needed a vulgar preacher. Such was the way people spoke of Martin Luther. Out of all the people in church history that…
Asides… Tim Keller on The Mission of The Church 25 Oct 201125 Oct 2011 Justin Taylor highlighted two quotes from Keller's Generous Justice on how he views the mission of the church. I appreciate the nuance that Keller gives to it, to speak of…
Atonement… The Doctrine of Revelation: The Storyline of Scripture (Part 11) 25 Oct 201126 Oct 2011 It can be a motivation-crusher if we're not reading it correctly. For every ambitious, well-intentioned, Christian who decided they were going to read through the whole Bible starting in Genesis,…
Books… Behind the Good News: A Review of “The Deep Things of God” by Fred Sanders 24 Oct 201125 Oct 2011 Like discovering that Linkin Park doesn't make good music, there are certain moments when we realize that it gets better! Fred Sanders wants us to see how much better it…
Uncategorized Next Week 22 Oct 201124 Oct 2011 Here's what you don't want to miss next week at Pastor Dave Online: 1) A review of The Deep Things of God by Fred Sanders This book boasts that it…
Church History… The 2011 Zombie Luther Contest 21 Oct 201122 Oct 2011 October 31st marks two very different celebrations. The obvious celebration in America on October 31st is Halloween. It's that evening when we dress up, scare each other, and get candy…
Asides… Keller’s Book on Marriage 19 Oct 2011 Most of you know that I post book reviews every Monday. I believe strongly in promoting good reading and as your pastor I want to encourage you (and any other…
Asides… Hipster Hymnal (Part 20) 19 Oct 2011 "Halfway Blind" by Rue Royale "Rise" by Josh Garrels "Work to be Done" by Steven Delopoulos
Church… My New Ministry 19 Oct 201120 Oct 2011 I am super excited to be able to announce that I have accepted a job as the new Associate Pastor at Revolution Church. Revolution is a Postmodern/GenNext church in Portsmouth…
Biblical Theology… The Doctrine of Revelation: The Storyline of Scripture (Part 10) 18 Oct 201119 Oct 2011 There are significant markers in all of our lives that define who we are and what our future may look like. We can each think of specific events such as…