Christ Boasting in Christ: Introduction 18 Jun 2014 Christ will one day separate the sheep from the gloats. It’s a good thing too because Christians are often full of themselves. I know I speak from experience when I…
Discipleship Triperspectival Discipleship: Orthopraxy 17 Jun 2014 A model of discipleship that is reduced to simply imparting information is a model of discipleship that will accomplish nothing. Discipleship in the Bible is never reduced to simply imparting…
Books A Review of “Feelings and Faith” by Brian S. Borgman 16 Jun 201416 Jun 2014 It’s not uncommon for us to add adjectives to our emotions as a means of qualifying just how powerful they are. We say things like, “blinding rage,” or “consuming grief,”…
Books Best Books of the Year…So Far 14 Jun 2014 I read quite a few books every year which means that there are bound to be some disappointments. This year was, of course, no exception, and yet I am always…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 14 Jun 201425 Jun 2020 Every week I compile a list of interesting articles and blog posts from around the web. I don't always agree with their content, but I find them interesting enough to…
Uncategorized Next Week 13 Jun 2014 Here's what you don't want to miss next week at Pastor Dave Online: 1. A review of Feelings and Faith by Brian S. Borgman I finished it this week, so…
Counseling… God Can Be Trusted With Death 12 Jun 2014 It’s hard to describe how I felt when I finally got news that my dad had died. At the moment my emotions all felt so tangible, flooding over me with…
Biblical Theology A Biblical Theology of Name (Part 6) 11 Jun 2014 "I am not who I was." That's the common refrain of so many changed by the gospel. When I speak with them at our Recovery program or in our corporate…
Discipleship Triperspectival Discipleship: Orthodoxy 10 Jun 2014 Triperspectivalism, that’s the term I am borrowing to describe a new paradigm for thinking about discipleship. It is, of course, not totally new. I will argue later this year that…
Books… A Review of “Portrait of Calvin” by T.H.L. Parker 9 Jun 20149 Jun 2014 Some books you buy, some books you are given. Others make their way into your library through mysterious means. Such was the nature of the John Calvin biography I acquired…
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