Theology Learning to Love the Bible from Psalm 119 22 Jul 2014 The longest chapter in the whole Bible is a praise song about the commands of the Lord. It likely strikes you as it does me: strange. We don't generally have…
Books A Review of “Gospel Centered Discipleship” by Jonathan Dodson 21 Jul 2014 What does it mean to be “gospel-centered”? “Gospel” has become a bit of a buzzword. Want to sell a book? Call it “Gospel-centered.” Want to trend a podcast? Call it…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 19 Jul 2014 Every week I try to compile an annotated list of the most interest articles I've read from around the web. Here's this week's list, peruse it and see if there's…
Uncategorized Next Week 18 Jul 2014 Don't miss these blog posts and more next week at Pastor Dave Online: 1. A review of Gospel-Centered Discipleship by Jonathan Dodson A really helpful look at an approach to…
Culture… Christian Reflections on Lust, Modesty, and Beauty (Part 2): A Theology of Beauty 17 Jul 201417 Jul 2014 (Read Part 1, here) I fear that Evangelicals don’t know how to live with beauty. We simply don’t have a category for the act of appreciating beauty. Thus every act…
Christ Boasting in Christ: Christ is Our Sanctification 16 Jul 2014 Church words often need more careful articulation, perhaps even to church people. We use certain theological jargon but without ever clearly defining and understanding the term. Sanctification is one of…
Counseling Living with Fear and Following Jesus 15 Jul 2014 Fear can be absolutely crippling. Dan Wickert tells the story of a counselee he had years ago who was so afraid of contracting AIDS that she couldn't even sit on…
Books A Review of “Friendship” by Hugh Black 14 Jul 2014 Some subjects are difficult to write about and analyze. Friendship strikes me as one such subject. Not because of its complexity and difficulty, but rather because the subject doesn’t lend…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 12 Jul 2014 Here's this week's compiled list of interesting articles from around the web. Check it out, there's bound to be something here that interests you. 1. "Is Feminine Modesty About Sex?"…
Uncategorized Next Week 11 Jul 2014 Here's what you'll miss if you don't check back next week at Pastor Dave Online: 1. A review of Friendship by Hugh Black Though written in the 1890s this book…