Books A Review of “The End of Sexual Identity” by Jenell Williams Paris 9 Feb 20159 Feb 2015 How should Christians think about the rather young concept of sexual identity? How should we think about orientation, desire, and identity? What framework will guide us into thinking about the…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 7 Feb 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 here: 1. "Moving Toward…
Uncategorized Next Week 6 Feb 2015 Don't miss these posts and more next week at Pastor Dave Online: A review of The End of Sexual Identity by Jenell Williams Paris Our snow day this week kept…
Ask Pastor Dave Ask Pastor Dave: What Are the Top Five Books Every Christian Should Read? 5 Feb 2015 My bibliophile heart loves this question, yet the truth is there is no way I can possibly answer it. Since Christians are all so different, and at different places in…
New Testament Studies in Jude: Introduction 4 Feb 2015 What must it have been like to be the brother of Jesus? Contemplate for a moment the disbelief, the immense relational challenges that his family must have experienced as it…
Anger… Biblical Help for the Angry Person: The Gospel and Anger 3 Feb 201519 Oct 2016 There are lots of strategies for dealing with anger. Some are decent methods for helping us to control our responses, things like counting to ten and taking deep breaths. Some…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 31 Jan 2015 Every week I pull together a collection of articles from around the web, which I found interesting. Here is this week's list, check it out. There's bound to be something…
Uncategorized Next Week 30 Jan 2015 Check back next week for these posts and more at Pastor Dave Online: 1. A Review of The End of Sexual Identity by Jenell Williams Paris This fascinating book calls…
Discipleship The Reality of Following Jesus: It’s Full of Tension 29 Jan 2015 As I wrap up this series on the reality of following Jesus I am sensitive to a seeming contradiction. I have argued, on the one hand, that following Jesus is…
Leadership Good Pastors Aren’t Threatened By Their Congregations 28 Jan 2015 Pastors can be really insecure. I speak from experience, both as one who has felt that insecurity and as one who has seen it play out in the lives of…