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Pastor Dave Scharf

Pastor Dave Scharf

Dave Scharf grew up in West Allis, Wisconsin, and served as pastor in Greenville, Wisconsin, from 2005 to 2016. He is currently a professor of theology at Martin Luther College in New Ulm, Minnesota, where he lives with his wife, Beth, and their six children.

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Life’s Challenges

What would you do?

Hypothetical questions can be dangerous, but I’ll ask this one anyway. What would you be willing to do for 10 million dollars? In a…

Life’s Challenges

I just want to be liked

“You want me to do what?!” Ever been intimidated by a job that you felt was just too far over your head? Welcome to…

Life’s Challenges

Say, “mercy”

Did you ever get pinned down by your older brother or sister? Or perhaps you were the one pinning him or her. If that’s…

Depression & Anxiety

Don’t worry!

I read that an average person’s anxiety is focused like this: 40 percent on things that will never happen; 30 percent on things about…

Life’s Challenges

The Prince of peace

Peace. Peace is knowing that everything is the way it should be between you and God.   Orsvr. Do you know what that word is?…

Life’s Challenges

Jesus is still in the healing business

You’ve probably heard of faith healers. They come around, demand money, and make the promise of healing you. If they can’t heal you, it’s…

Life’s Challenges

Held together in Jesus

“You’ve got it so together!” Has anyone ever said that to you? If you’re like me, when you hear those words, your first thought…

Life’s Challenges

The reality you will never know

Have you ever heard someone who is going through a tough time say, “What do people do who don’t have Jesus in their lives?”…