1 Peter Elect Exiles?: Guarded By God 5 Dec 20126 Dec 2012 Safety can be fleeting. One minute your confident of protection and comfort, then suddenly it can be gone. I was sitting in my living room last night working on an…
Sex A Theology of Sex: Jonathan, David, and Homosexuality 4 Dec 20125 Dec 2012 Men can't be affectionate and still be men. At least that's the way our culture tends to act. There are very few contexts where men can be emotional, exposed, and…
music… Snow by Sleeping At Last 3 Dec 2012 This song has seemed particularly relevant to me this week. It's a beautiful song, a sad song, but one that describes a lot of what I am feeling and reflecting…
Counseling… The Value of A Tired Soul 3 Dec 20124 Dec 2012 I have tired clinging to my bones. There's no book review today because I spent the weekend in Pennsylvania, helping to bury my grandfather and remember him with my family. It was…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 30 Nov 2012 If you are looking for something good to read, then try one of these posts from around the web: 1. "The Hipster In All Of Us" by Mike Cosper Picking…
Uncategorized Next Week 30 Nov 20123 Dec 2012 Here's what you'll miss if you don't check back next week to Pastor Dave Online: 1. A review of Sex is Not The Problem, Lust Is by Josh Harris This…
Uncategorized Panel Discussion at SOPC 29 Nov 201229 Nov 2012 The Southern Ohio Pastor's Coalition has posted the audio from a panel discussion I was part of at their regional conference in September 2012. I really enjoyed my time here…
Theology The Forgotten Essentials of Doing Theology 29 Nov 201230 Nov 2012 We are all theologians, the question we must ask of ourselves is are we good ones. How we do theology is an extremely important matter. I have often reflected on…
1 Peter Elect Exiles?: A Living Hope (Part 2) 28 Nov 201229 Nov 2012 The "living" element of a believer's hope calls for more than just passive waiting on the second coming. Because of the hope the Christian has he is compelled to obedience.…
Sex A Theology of Sex: Leviticus and Homosexuality (Part 2) 27 Nov 201228 Nov 2012 Christians do not say, "Leviticus said it, we obey it!" It's not that we, as conservative Evangelicals, don't believe that Leviticus is the inspired and authoritative Word of God. We…
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