Reading This Week’s Good Reads 22 Dec 2014 Every week I compile a list of interesting articles from around the web. Here is this week's list; check it out, there's bound to be something here that interests you:…
Uncategorized Next Week 19 Dec 2014 Next week it's my best of 2014 week here at Pastor Dave Online: 1. Best of 2014: Books I'll recap the best books I read in 2014, with special attention to…
Discipleship Moral Responsibility with Our Words 18 Dec 2014 To be careless with your words is to invite problems. I remember challenging a young college student once to think more carefully about her words, to be intentional with word…
New Testament Studies in 1 John: Spiral 4 17 Dec 2014 “Little children, keep yourselves from idols.” It’s a peculiar way to end a letter, but that’s how the apostle John concludes his words to the churches of Asia Minor. He…
Counseling Scripture Brings Joy to the Heart 16 Dec 2014 "Your testimonies are my delight," says the Psalmist (Psalm 119:24a). It seems a strange thing to say. Modern Christians never speak of God's laws, His statutes, in this way -…
Christmas Christmas is for Ghosts 15 Dec 2014 Tis the season to be haunted. The holiday recalls memories and traditions, family and friends from long ago. It haunts us with memories, both beautiful and sad, and urges us…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 13 Dec 2014 Every week I compile a list of articles from around the web that seemed interesting to me. Check out this week's list, there's bound to be something here that interests…
Uncategorized Next Week 12 Dec 2014 Check back next week for these posts and more: 1. Christmas is for Ghosts It's a holiday that can be haunting and filled with memory, and that's okay. 2. Scripture Brings Joy To…
Christmas Why A Cynic Like Me Loves Holiday Magic 11 Dec 201411 Dec 2014 I have a very special talent. I am exceptionally gifted at being cynical. Liz Lemon might have me beat on the "masterpiece eye roll," but I've gotten pretty good over…
New Testament Studies in 1 John: Spiral 3 (The Moral Test) 10 Dec 2014 At the heart of the Christian life is love. It’s a specific kind of love - not that generalized anemic definition of love so popular in our culture - but…
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