by Bob | Jul 16, 2025 | Fear
War and Fear In Genesis 15:1, God speaks words of comfort directly to fearful Abram. “After this, the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision: ‘Do not be afraid, Abram. I am your shield, your very great reward.’” The words” “after this” are similar to the word,...
by Bob | Jul 7, 2025 | Common Grace
Common Grace Recent discussions among biblical counselors have focused on common grace. While common grace is an important issue in biblical counseling, it is simplistic to limit these discussions to common grace. More Than Common Grace When thinking through a...
by Bob | Jul 5, 2025 | Pharisaical Mindset
A Word from Bob While flying from Florida to Seattle, I enjoyed reading Michael Reeves little book, Evangelical Pharisees: The Gospel as Cure for the Church’s Hypocrisy. I’ve taken today’s post from Reeves’s excellent book. As I write, and as you read, let’s not be...
by Bob | Jun 15, 2025 | Embodied-Souls
My Question to Grok3 I asked Grok3 (AI) on X (Twitter): “Compare and contrast the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors’ teaching on embodied-souls with Bob Kellemen’s teaching on embodied-souls.” More Similar Than You Might Have Assumed… I thought the...
by Bob | Jun 13, 2025 | Embodied-Souls
“Self. Listen.” Martin Lloyd-Jones’s classic book, Spiritual Depression: Its Causes and Cures, began as a series of sermons on Psalm 42. As a pastor, professor, and physician, Dr. Jones writes as a soul physician of embodied-souls. One of Jones’s most well-known...