by Bob | Sep 10, 2025 | Common Grace
A Word from Bob Recently Sean Perron responded to Nate Brooks’s response to Keith Evans’s RTS Convocation speech, which was a response to how some biblical counselor’s respond to Herman Bavinck’s teaching. That’s a lot of responses! In my post today, I continue the...
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 Embodied-Soul 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...
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...