Books… 500th Post: Ten Theologians Recommend Their Favorite Theology Books 17 Jan 201218 Jan 2012 In honor of my 500th post I have been thinking about what the function of this website. I am a pastor and so I spend most of my days thinking…
Asides… MLK Day 16 Jan 201216 Jan 2012 In honor of Martin Luther King Day here is a list I've compiled of readings and events going on around the web. John Piper is giving away his new book…
Contest… 500th Post: The Theology Gift Set Contest 16 Jan 201217 Jan 2012 I've reached my 500th post! It's really just a credit to the great readership that is developing here at Pastor Dave Online. Most of you are members of our church…
Contest… Next Week 14 Jan 201216 Jan 2012 It's a week of 500th Post Celebrations! Get ready for what's happening next week at Pastor Dave Online: 1) 500th Post: Theology Gift Set Contest As a special thanks to…
Discipleship… RevFast: Fasting for the Poor 13 Jan 201214 Jan 2012 It happens all too often around here. I called, just this week, to reach out to a young man in one of the many drug rehabs. He had expressed interest…
Discipleship… RevFast: The Danger of Food and the Goodness of Fasting 12 Jan 201213 Jan 2012 You can tell you live in a consumerist culture when you reduce the essence of life from "being" to "having." The average American, indeed even the average Christian, finds their…
Discipleship… RevFast: The Goodness of Food and the Danger of Fasting 11 Jan 201212 Jan 2012 My wife can seriously cook! It was one of the best meals I had ever had. I remember it as much for the company as for the food. We were…
Asides… Hermeneutics and Road Maps 10 Jan 2012 How we read the Bible is extremely important. It is not enough just to open up our Bibles and start reading the words on the page. We must come to…
Discipleship… RevFast: Why Are We Fasting? 10 Jan 201211 Jan 2012 Going without food will not make God love you more...but it will shape your love for God. Fasting is essentially a dead spiritual discipline in the American church today. It's…
Books… Shock Isn’t The Same As Discipleship: A Review of “Porn Again Christian” by Mark Driscoll 9 Jan 201211 Jan 2012 To say that pastor Mark Driscoll is provocative might be the biggest understatement I make of the year. He is prone to push buttons, push the boundaries of comfort and appropriateness,…