Uncategorized Next Week 4 Nov 2016 Here's what you can expect next week: 1. A Review of Good & Angry by David Powlison Powlison is one of the leading voices in the Biblical Counseling movement, and…
Counseling The Attributes of God in Biblical Counseling: Goodness 3 Nov 2016 Most doubts about God attack either His sovereignty or His goodness. When it comes to evil, heartbreak, sorrow, and suffering in our lives we are tempted to question these attributes.…
Marriage The Idol of a Godly Marriage 2 Nov 20162 Nov 2016 "What's wrong with wanting a godly marriage?" It's a question that's been asked by more than one person in counseling sessions. In my experience with couples it is almost always…
Old Testament Studies in Daniel: Chapter 10 1 Nov 2016 God delights to comfort His children. The Bible tells us that God is a stronghold, a comfort, and shield, and a refuge (see Ps. 9:9; 27:1; 46:1; 84:11; 119:76). Psalm…
Books A Review of “Hooked” by Lonny Shavelson 31 Oct 2016 When most people talk about addiction they do so in a way that neglects one important dynamic about it: namely, that addiction has a human face. Addiction impacts real people,…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 29 Oct 201629 Oct 2016 Every week I compile a list of interesting articles from around the web. Here is this week's list, check it out: 1. "The Myers-Briggs Personality Test is Pretty Much Meaningless"…
Uncategorized Next Week 28 Oct 2016 Come back next week to read these posts and more at Pastor Dave Online: 1. A review of Hooked by Lonny Shavelson This is a fascinating look at the "treatment on…
Counseling The Attributes of God in Biblical Counseling: Sovereignty 27 Oct 2016 The sovereignty of God presents people with a host of disconcerting challenges to their faith. Those who have experienced particularly egregious betrayals, violations, and assaults are prone to wonder: how…
Culture Authenticity and Sin 26 Oct 2016 We live in the “Age of Authenticity,” says Charles Taylor. As a whole we have adopted a value of expressive individualism, that asserts the right and significance each person has…
Old Testament Studies in Daniel: Chapter 9 25 Oct 201625 Oct 2016 Daniel 9 is one of the most hotly debated and significant passages in the Old Testament, especially as it relates to prophecy. There is no doubt in my mind that…