by Bob | Jun 22, 2014 | Anxiety, Biblical Counseling Coalition, Emotions, Feelings
The Emotional Life of Jesus: Let’s Be Good Bereans Out There! I’ve often noted that in Christian circles we sometimes make “emotions the black sheep of the image bearing family.” While we understand that our longings can be pure or impure, that our thoughts can be...
by Bob | May 27, 2014 | Biblical Counseling
5 Biblical Portraits of Biblical Counselors, Part 2 In my last two posts, I’ve pondered the relationship between truth and love in biblical counseling. You can read the first post at Truth and Love: Sharing Scripture and Soul. You can read the second post at 5...
by Bob | May 26, 2014 | Biblical Counseling, Uncategorized
5 Biblical Portraits of the Biblical Counselor In my previous post, Truth and Love: Sharing Scripture and Soul, I addressed the question: Does the Bible teach that in biblical counseling relationships are tertiary? I was responding, in part, to a blog post I had...
by Bob | May 23, 2014 | Biblical Counseling
Truth and Love: Sharing Scripture and Soul I recently read a blog post by my fellow biblical counselor, Donn Arms, that described well the importance of relationships in biblical counseling: “Now, of course nouthetic counselors understand the importance of building...
by Bob | May 20, 2014 | Equipping Counselors for Your Church
A SWOT Analysis or a SWORD Heart Exam?: Free Resource Many people have used a SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats) Analysis to assess their church, para-church, ministry, or organization. In my book, Equipping Counselors for Your Church, I introduce...