Ovecoming Anger
When our emotions take over and damage has been done, the best way to respond is to humble ourselves and deal with it immediately
The Danger of Emotional Theology
While emotions are a blessing if we are resting in truth and standing firm with God’s favor and care, they are dangerous if we are living by them rather than truth.
Bad Preacher Clips, Recovering Fundamentalists, and the IFB
Although our tongues can certainly be sharp, it is only the Word of God that should be sharp in our preaching.
The Issue of Tattoos
Several years ago I was spending an evening with a really great friend when he asked me, “So what do you want to do tonight?” I said, “I guess we could go get a tattoo!”
You Don’t Have to be Like Me!
Evangelism has taken me to churches and ministries in 47 states in 6 different countries in hundreds of different “camps.” You know what I mean by that right? Some “camps” are larger (the BBF, for instance) and some are really just a small group of like-minded folks who occasionally get together for encouragement and collaboration.…
WHERE DO YOU DRAW THE LINE?
“What does the Bible say” is often a better question than “What would Jesus do?”
How to Handle HURTS in a Biblical and Successful Way
When someone hurts us in some way, they owe us because of that hurt. Forgiveness occurs when I realize that the one who hurt me can likely never pay the debt they owe.
The Sin of Unthankfulness
Is it possible to say “thank you” too much? Perhaps, if my doing so becomes annoying in some way. However, for most of us, that is likely never an issue.
Staying Above Reproach in a Sex-Addicted Culture
Accountability doesn’t solve everything, but it provides a way to address issues while they are minuscule and easily corrected. Having genuine conversations with trusted friends is not only a blessing, it is a wonderful help in this vital area.
Why I am not a Recovering Fundamentalist – Part 2
Straining at gnats on one hand, while practicing, ignoring, or covering up blatant immoral acts on the other hand, is wicked no matter who is doing it, how big their church is, or how close their friendship happens to be.
Pastor/Evangelist Dave Young 