Books… Overhyped and Undervalued: A Review of “Real Marriage” by Mark and Grace Driscoll 13 Feb 201214 Feb 2012 The original press release that came out for Mark and Grace Driscoll's newest book was definately strong: "One of the most talked-about Christian marriage books in years …. Pastor Mark Driscoll is set…
Sex… Foundational Issues in a Theology of Sex: The Gospel 10 Feb 201214 Feb 2012 Jesus changes everything. I know I am not the first person to say it (not by a long shot), but it has become a bit of theological catch phrase for…
Sex… Foundational Issues in a Theology of Sex: The Fall 9 Feb 201210 Feb 2012 We're not in Eden anymore. It's an obvious statement, but it's an important reminder. What God initially made as "very good" is now flawed. We have already established that God…
Creation… Foundational Issues in a Theology of Sex: Imago Dei 8 Feb 20129 Feb 2012 We saw yesterday that a theology of sex does not start with us. Like all things the subject of sex must start with God. But even as we shift our…
Creation… Foundational Issues in a Theology of Sex: The Creator God 7 Feb 20128 Feb 2012 What has God got to do with my sex life? Shouldn't God just mind his own business? As shocking as it may seem to some sex, even your sex, is…
Asides… Outrageous Porn Stats 25 Jan 2012 This is some of the most outrageous statistics on pornograpny and teens that I have seen yet. The data is usually the same as you find everywhere else but there…
Asides… Stricking Another Blow At The Illusion of Pornography 24 Jan 2012 Russ Moore, easily one of my favorite theological writers, has written a great post attacking the illusion of pornography. If you are a regular reader here at Pastor Dave Online…
Books… Shock Isn’t The Same As Discipleship: A Review of “Porn Again Christian” by Mark Driscoll 9 Jan 201211 Jan 2012 To say that pastor Mark Driscoll is provocative might be the biggest understatement I make of the year. He is prone to push buttons, push the boundaries of comfort and appropriateness,…