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...
by Bob | Aug 12, 2025 | Trauma
A Word from Bob ACBC has launched a new podcast series on trauma. Omri Miles, on X, encouraged people to engage with the series. For my engagement with Part 1, see, Trauma and the Body. Today, I’m interacting with Part 2, where Dale Johnson and Francine Tan continue...
by Bob | Aug 8, 2025 | Conflict
Public Disagreements: Good or Bad? Wise or Unwise? Some people cringe at some of the public disagreements among biblical counselors. Some biblical counseling leaders just want us to “all get along.” Or they will say, “Let’s just focus on ministering to people.” Other...
