Old Testament Studies in Leviticus: All Belongs to God (Leviticus 2) 1 Sep 2015 "What do you have that you did not receive," asks the apostle Paul (1 Cor. 4:7). It's a rhetorical question aimed at humbling the reader, because the answer is obviously…
Personal Monthly Love: August 31 Aug 2015 Here's what I loved in the month of August: 1. Merchants This was a trendy, hot-spot restaurant in downtown Nashville. On a recent trip I ate there twice and enjoyed…
Books A Review of “Understanding Gender Dysphoria” by Mark Yarhouse 31 Aug 2015 Gender dysphoria is unstable and unfamiliar ground for the church. As more and more people navigate their way through feelings of gender incongruence the church must seek to understand it…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 29 Aug 2015 Every week I compile a list of interesting articles from around the web. Check out this week's list, there's bound to be something that interests you: 1. "What does the…
Uncategorized Next Week 28 Aug 2015 Here's what you can expect next week at Pastor Dave Online: 1. A review of Gender Dysphoria by Mark Yarhouse I am still working my way through this book, but…
Ask Pastor Dave Ask Pastor Dave: How Was Eve Tempted in the Perfection of the Garden? 27 Aug 2015 The difficulty of attempting to answer this question cannot be overstated. The Bible teaches that Adam and Eve are created “good,” that is they have an innate moral character –…
Personal Books That Shaped My Faith: “The End For Which God Created The World” by Jonathan Edwards 26 Aug 2015 The first time I heard the name "Jonathan Edwards" was at a conference. I was a young guy in college and my mentor and pastor-at-the-time had encouraged me to attend…
Old Testament Studies in Leviticus: God’s Wide Compassion (Leviticus 1) 25 Aug 2015 God's grace is amazingly wide. We are often prone to think of His grace in much the same way we think of our own compassion and care. Our love for…
Books A Review of “Schaeffer on the Christina Life” by William Edgar 24 Aug 2015 I have long had a dream of visiting L’Abri, the mission project of Francis and Edith Schaeffer in the Swiss Alps. It was a work, driven both by an earnest…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 22 Aug 2015 Here's this week's collection of interesting articles from around the web: 1. "An Accidental Feminist?" by Carl Trueman This is an unfortunate title, because it's not really true nor relevant…
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