Church Domestic Abuse and the Church 4 May 20174 May 2017 One in four women. Those are the startling national statics for cases of intimate partner violence. For many of us within the church those numbers reveal just how desperately our…
New Testament Studies in Galatians: 6:11-18 3 May 2017 How could Paul possibly say that he would "boast in the cross of Christ." Such language must have been shocking. The cross was, after all, an instrument of torture and…
Counseling Crafting Effective Homework: The Purpose 2 May 2017 Early on in my counseling practice it was common for me to give homework simply because that was the expectation. I would assign Scriptures to study or books to read.…
Books A Review of “How Can I Be Sure?” by John Stevens 1 May 2017 Doubt is not the same as unbelief, but if we don't wrestle with our doubts wisely they can lead to unbelief. John Stevens, National Director of the Fellowship of Independent…
Personal Monthly Love: April 1 May 20171 May 2017 Here's what I loved in April: 1. Common Grace Coffee Co. This new coffee shop in Dearborn is awesome! They're passionate about both their coffee and their city and striving…
Seminar… Assurance of Salvation Seminar 28 Apr 2017 Counseling Seminar: Assurance of Salvation, May 6th (9 am - Noon) Doubt comes to all Christians at some point in their journey. It is a universal experience of living as…
Counseling Crafting Effective Homework: The Rationale (Part 2) 25 Apr 2017 Last week I explored several key reasons that Biblical Counselors give homework. I focused particularly on the benefits it provides to counselors as they seek to be the most help…
Books A Review of “Can I Lose My Salvation?” by R.C. Sproul 24 Apr 201724 Apr 2017 The issues of doubt and assurance of salvation raise deeply personal questions and yet they are intimately tied to our theological beliefs. The temptation is to disconnect the two -…
Uncategorized Next Week 22 Apr 2017 Don't miss these posts next week at Pastor Dave Online: 1. A Review of Can I Lose My Salvation? By R.C. Sproul A short but insightful little booklet on the assurance…
Marriage Prayer and the Harsh Husband 20 Apr 201720 Apr 2017 "The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working" (James 5:16b). It is astounding to consider all that God delights to accomplish through the prayers of…
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