Asides… Hipster Hymns 28 Mar 2012 It's the return of Hipster Hymns! This week check out these selections: "Heart Bleeds" by John Mark McMillan "I Wish I Knew How It Would Feel To Be Free" by John…
Art… Liberty or License: Reflections on a Theology of Art 28 Mar 201229 Mar 2012 I've been staring at my computer screen for 15 minutes now with no clue what to say. All I keep thinking about are scenes from The Hunger Games. My wife…
Art… Liberty or License: Reflections on The Standards 27 Mar 201228 Mar 2012 "The arts belong to the Christian life." So writes Leland Ryken. It probably comes a shock to some that a professed Christian would have such high regard for the arts.…
Art… Creativity and Spirituality in “The War of Art”: A Review of “The War of Art” by Steven Pressfield 26 Mar 201227 Mar 2012 I firmly believe that creation is a spiritual act. It is an act that reflects the Imago Dei. It is an act that reminds us of the great divine Creator.…
Asides… This Week’s Good Reads 23 Mar 2012 If you're looking for something good to read then might I recommend these articles: 1) "Agonies of an Archbishop" by Ross Douthat This post discussing the reality of a changing…
Uncategorized Next Week 23 Mar 201226 Mar 2012 Here's what I am writing about next week at Pastor Dave Online: 1) A review of The War of Art by Steven Pressfield The first half of this book is filled…
Asides… This Is My Father’s World: Jazz 22 Mar 2012 Each week I plan to look at different aspects of culture from an appreciative and Christian lens. If all the world is God’s, and if much of human creation reflects…
Church… A Theology for Hipsters (Part 33): Keeping the Fundamentals (Part 12) 22 Mar 201223 Mar 2012 Some things naturally go together, like nerds and belief in the coming Zombie Apocalypse. Other things are as unnatural together as any two things could be (like cheerleaders and belief…
Creation… The Creation of Sexuality: The Sociable Purpose 21 Mar 201231 Mar 2012 Every sixteen-year-old Christian male attempting to honor God asks the same question of the almighty: why did you make me to have sexual desires! It's really more a cry of…
Creation… The Creation of Sexuality: The Ontological Purpose 20 Mar 201221 Mar 2012 The truth is that I have no clue how to start this article. Part of it is because every time I go to write specifically about sexuality I just end…
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