by Bob | Apr 27, 2015 | Gospel Imperatives, Gospel Indicatives, Sanctification
A Word from Bob: You’re reading Part 2 of an RPM Ministries blog mini-series on sanctification—how we grow through Christ’s grace to become more like Christ. I’ve developed my thoughts in this blog series from chapters 15 and 16 of Gospel-Centered Counseling: How...
by Bob | Apr 24, 2015 | Biblical Counseling, Gospel Imperatives, Gospel Indicatives, Sanctification
A Word from Bob: You’re reading Part 1 of an RPM Ministries blog mini-series on sanctification—how we grow through Christ’s grace to become more like Christ. I’ve developed my thoughts in this blog series from chapters 15 and 16 of Gospel-Centered Counseling: How...
by Bob | Apr 20, 2015 | Biblical Counseling, Gospel-Centered Counseling, Jay Adams
Theology for Counseling and Life It was 1979 when Jay Adams authored A Theology of Christian Counseling: More Than Redemption. A generation ago, Dr. Adams called the book “a first attempt to consider a biblical theology of counseling.” In October 2014, Zondervan...
by Bob | Mar 31, 2015 | Biblical Counseling, Depression, Mental Illness
A friend of mine recently sent me a blog post from about a year ago entitled Is Mental Illness Actually Biblical? I read that post and one that preceded it and one that followed it. All three are penned by Stephen Altrogge and posted at the Blazing Center. I’ve read...
by Bob | Feb 18, 2015 | Biblical Counseling, Mental Illness, Pastoral Ministry
During my presentation at ACBC and at the Faith Biblical Counseling Training Conference on Mental Illness and the Church, I addressed God’s call to all of us as His shepherds. God’s Shepherds: Caring for God’s Fragile and Frail Flock—Ezekiel 34:1-16 In Ezekiel...