Books The Beauty of Exegesis: A Review of “Interpreting the Pauline Epistles” by Tom Schreiner 27 Jun 201128 Jun 2011 "I have often wondered why biblical exegesis is not the consuming passion of pastors and students" (16). So writes Tom Schreiner and he is serious about it. Schreiner, who is…
Asides 2012 Study Project 26 Jun 2011 Every year I pick a subject to spend the year studying. This year's project has been The Doctrine of Revelation and it has been a great study thus far. I…
Asides I Am Like A Deer! 25 Jun 2011 Does the grace of God ever overwhelm you? That is to say there are moments where I ponder the grace God has shown me, the grace which I so very…
Asides Words About Work 24 Jun 2011 A Lutheran and a Wesleyan Dialogue About Work Ben Bartlett lists Five Reasons We Work ...and Five Reasons Work Stinks A number of years ago I wondered Is There Integrity…
Uncategorized Next Week 24 Jun 201127 Jun 2011 Here's what's coming up next week at Pastor Dave Online 1) A review of Interpreting the Pauline Epistles by Thomas R. Schreiner Tom Schreiner argues for the beauty and necessity…
Asides A Biblical Theology of Rest Series 23 Jun 2011 Part 1: Introduction Part 2: Rest from Our Work Part 3: Rest from Our Battles Part 4: Rest from Self-Salvation Part 5: Rest Only In Jesus
Asides Truth and Fiction Reading 23 Jun 2011 Justin Taylor quotes Douglas Jones here on the subject Here's an article by Rich Clark from several years ago on Embracing Truth in Fiction
Church Don’t Forget To Turn off The Lights 23 Jun 201124 Jun 2011 Goodbye is never an easy thing to say. There is almost always pain and heartbreak associated with a farewell. Perhaps this is why so many of us avoid it like…
Church… Our Discipleship Problem (Part 5) 22 Jun 201123 Jun 2011 Church business meetings are from Satan, I am convinced of it! I am grateful to be done with them. Most frequently the sessions turn into all out gripe-fests. This person…
Revelation… The Doctrine of Revelation: Clarity (Part 3) 21 Jun 201122 Jun 2011 My wife and I have this game that we sometimes play when we are watching a movie. We see an actor or actress in the film and one of us…