Culture… Learning from New Monastics 26 Aug 2014 I would be a terrible monk. My teachers could hardly get me to stop talking in class, and I am not much for “roughing-it" without my social media and electronic…
Podcast Theology Talks: Early Marriage 25 Aug 201427 Aug 2014 In our first Theology Talk pastor Johnny Norbeck and I discuss an interesting question: Should churches promote early marriage? Take 12 minutes and listen to our conversation, then share your…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 23 Aug 2014 Here are some of the more interesting articles from around the web this week. Check out the list, there is bound to be something here that interests you. 1. "Reading…
Uncategorized Next Week 22 Aug 2014 Look for these articles and more next week at Pastor Dave Online: 1) Theology Talks: Should The Church Promote Early Marriage? Pastor Johnny Norbeck and I sat down and had…
Modesty Christian Reflections on Lust, Modesty, and Beauty (Part 7): Lust and Responsibility 21 Aug 2014 Sexual immorality is a sin of the heart. That’s how Jesus sees it. “For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murder, adultery, sexual immorality, theft, false witness, slander” (Matt.…
Culture Our Cultural Loss of Sadness 20 Aug 2014 It's okay to be sad. Sadness is a normal part of human experience, everyone gets sad. It seems, however, that we are culturally not very comfortable with sadness. We not…
Counseling Re-framing Stories in Biblical Counseling 19 Aug 2014 The Bible is a storybook. That is to say, the Bible tells the story of God’s plan to redeem the world. There is an unfolding narrative that tells us of…
Books A Review of “New Monasticism” by Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove 18 Aug 2014 “It’s hard to be a Christian in America,” says Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove. So much American culture infiltrates our faith, shaping and altering it often to look more like the baptized American…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 16 Aug 2014 Every week I compile a list of interesting articles from around the web. Here is this week's list, I am sure you'll find something interesting here. 1. "Detroit Historic Flooding"…
Uncategorized Next Week 15 Aug 201416 Aug 2014 1) A review of New Monasticism by Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove This has been an interesting if sometimes annoying book. Neo-monasticism has always fascinated me and I think there are some real lessons…