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  • In the 1970s, idealistic youth sought peace, love, and unity amid protests against the Vietnam War. This optimism later gave way to disillusionment. Real and lasting unity can only be found in heart transformation from Christ. And we must pursue unity through love, humility, patience, and conflict resolution.

  • Recently I was encouraged to consider voting for Dr. Cornel West for president.  After looking him up online, I learned that he considers himself a Christian and a “non-Marxist socialist,” since he does not view Marxism and Christianity as compatible.  This brought the question to my mind whether any form of socialism…

  • Here’s a very instructive debate fairly calmly argued with mutual respect. My take is that James White doesn’t really understand Molinism and doesn’t stick to the subject–which perspective best explains the existence of evil.

  • Looking for purpose and fulfillment in all the wrong places, I turned to God, reconsidered Jesus, and my life was radically changed.

  • I’d like to address a common accusation against the God of the Bible—that He is moral monster because He commanded the Israelites to commit genocide.

  • I present seven Biblical truths about the ultimate destiny of those who reject God. Then I examine seven challenges to the idea that hell is eternal.

  • Unlike most men’s retreats, which emphasize Bible teaching in a classroom-like setting, Edge Venture incorporates processes that connect men with their emotions and hearts. But is this approach biblical?

  • Slides and Notes from Faithwalkers 2016 Seminar “Just Stop It”

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Dave has been a pastor for 50 years, specializing in counseling and theological training. He is currently serving at Stonebrook Church in Ames, Iowa.

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