by Bob | Aug 29, 2025 | Love
A Word from Bob: “Truthers” and “Truthing” Some people today misapply Ephesians 4:15, using it as a cannon to blast and destroy others. They seek to do this by highlighting the “truth” part of this verse. However, ironically, these “truthers” fail to understand the...
by Bob | Aug 27, 2025 | Neuroscience, Trauma
A Word from Bob: Crowdsourcing This is a first draft, rough draft, “straw man” statement on biblical counseling and science and neuroscience research. I am seeking feedback—“crowdsourcing.” What do you think? Feedback? Pushback? Additions? Subtractions? Edits?...
by Bob | Aug 21, 2025 | Embodied-Souls, Jay Adams
Adams on the Body In February, 1992, Jay Adams gave a lecture on The Biblical Perspective on the Mind-Body Problem. That lecture was later published in a two-part series by The Journal of Biblical Ethics in Medicine. You can read Part One here. You can read Part Two...
by Bob | Aug 19, 2025 | Embodied-Souls, Trauma
Contrasting Views on Trauma and the Body A biblical counselor on X recently wrote, “Your response to trauma reveals what has been stored in your heart, not your body.” That sentence offers a concise summary of a significant amount of thinking coming from some...
by Bob | Aug 15, 2025 | Trauma
Jay Adams and the “Catalytic” Use of Extra-Biblical Information Jay Adams frequently spoke of secular psychology and science as catalysts for his thinking. Adams sought to biblically think through current concepts in the world of science and psychology. “I read some...
