Hipsters… A Theology for Hipsters (Part 26): Keeping the Fundamentals (Part 5) 29 Dec 201130 Dec 2011 The third distraction that appeals strongly to hipsters involves the theme of “community.” For all their aversion to conformity there is nonetheless a strong desire for real authentic community among…
Asides… Luther Is My Homeboy: Bibliography 28 Dec 2011 Luther is one of the most fascinating figures from history that I have ever read and studied. I love reading about him, reading him, and learning from him. So do…
Church… Martin Luther is My Homeboy: The Legacy of Luther (Part 5) 28 Dec 201129 Dec 2011 The church I help pastor is full of people who probably have never heard of Martin Luther. Roughly 50% of our weekly attendance comes in the form of recovering addicts,…
Asides… Bible Reading Plan 27 Dec 2011 Justin Taylor has an excellent post on various options for Bible Reading Plans to start off your new year. He even gives us a defense of having plans. Many people…
Biblical Theology… The Doctrine of Revelation: The Storlyine of Scripture (Part 20) 27 Dec 201128 Dec 2011 In the beginning God created a garden, and He put man and woman in that garden to cultivate it and to expand it and to build up a world of…
Books… Theology And Semantics: A Review of “The Next Christians” by Gabe Lyons 26 Dec 201127 Dec 2011 Christendom is dead! It died somewhat slowly, like Brittany's career, but it had died just the same. Any illusions that the world had that our country was a Christian nation…
Asides… A Hipster Christmas (Part 8) 24 Dec 2011 "Joy To The World" by Sufjan Stevens "Merry Christmas, I Don't Want To Fight Tonight" by Joey Ramone
Uncategorized Next Week 23 Dec 201126 Dec 2011 Christmas will be over the party is still going on at Pastor Dave Online: 1) A review of The Next Christians: How a New Generation is Restoring the Faith by…
Hipsters… A Theology for Hipsters (Part 25): Keeping the Fundamentals (Part 4) 22 Dec 201123 Dec 2011 Another diversion includes the theme of “spiritual journey.” Instead of the one true proposition of Christ’s atoning death, we are told, we ought to allow people the freedom to experience…
Asides… A Hipster Christmas (Part 7) 21 Dec 2011 "Jingle Bells" by Brian Setzer Orchestra "Little Drummer Boy" by The Almost