New Testament Studies in Titus: Every Good Work (3:1-11) 9 Jun 2016 How a church relates to those outside the faith reflects what we really believe about the gospel. In the final chapter of his letter to Titus, Paul shifts the conversation…
Recovery The Addict in Us: Emotional Imbalance 8 Jun 2016 Human beings have a tendency to operate with extremes. In the realm of emotions we tend to live at one or the other opposite poles: (1) we are ruled by…
Recovery Ministry Helping My Addict: Don’t Neglect Personal Responsibility 7 Jun 2016 Caring for a loved one with a substance abuse problem can easily become all-consuming. Caretakers can find themselves constantly monitoring them, searching for them, helping them out of jams, or…
Books A Review of “The Whole Christ” by Sinclair Ferguson 6 Jun 2016 What does a 1700s internecine Scottish theological debate have to do with the contemporary church? According to Sinclair Ferguson, quite a lot, since the issues at the heart of that…
Reading This Week’s Good Reads 4 Jun 2016 Here are some of the more interesting articles I read around the web this week. Check out the list, there's bound to be something here that interests you: 1. "X-Men:…
Personal Monthly Love: May 3 Jun 2016 Here's what I loved in May: 1. Brad Bigney It was such a blessing to have Brad with us for the marriage conference at CBC this month. I have been…
Uncategorized Next Week 3 Jun 2016 Don't miss these posts and more next week at Pastor Dave Online: 1) A Review of The Whole Christ by Sinclair Ferguson This is a good little book exploring both legalism…
New Testament Studies in Titus: The Sound Doctrine of Discipleship (Chapter 2) 2 Jun 2016 The Bible is not first and foremost a theological textbook. There are many wonderful things that scholarly theological study has provided to the church. Academic theologians benefit us in many…
Recovery The Addict in Us: Power and Control 1 Jun 20161 Jun 2016 We all think we are in control of our own lives, and when we realize we're not we still want to be. We think that we should be able to…
Recovery Ministry Helping My Addict: Introduction 31 May 201631 May 2016 Addiction is an epidemic in this country. By some estimates, at least 50% of the U.S. population has an addicted person in their family. For those who love an addict the…
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