by Bob | Dec 5, 2013 | Church
Mega-Churches, Multi-Site Churches, and the Smaller Church: Multiplying Kingdom Ministry Together I’m an elder at a “smaller” church of 75-to-100 people—Cornerstone Community Church in Hobart, Indiana. It is from my perspective as a leader in a smaller church that I...
by Bob | Dec 4, 2013 | Biblical Counseling, Biblical Counseling Coalition
Biblical Counseling and the Local Church: Biblical Counseling Coalition Leadership Retreat Report I have the privilege of serving as the Executive Director of the Biblical Counseling Coalition. Next week—December 8-10—over 40 Biblical Counseling Coalition BOD and...
by Bob | Dec 1, 2013 | Praise, Prayer, Psalms, Psalms of Lament, Sermon
How to Have an Honest Conversation with God How do we talk honestly with God? When we’re suffering, what do we say to God? When we’re struggling yet again with a sinful attitude or ungodly habit, how do we talk to God? When loss and loneliness seem to overwhelm, how...
by Bob | Nov 28, 2013 | Absalom Jones, Beyond the Suffering, Black Church History, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Prayer
A Thanksgiving Reminder from a Hero of Black Church History Absalom Jones was born in slavery on November 6, 1746, in Sussex, Delaware. At age sixteen he moved to Philadelphia, and by age thirty-eight he was able to purchase his freedom. Along with Richard Allen, he...
by Bob | Nov 26, 2013 | 5 to Live By, Praise, Prayer, Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving Prayer
5 Top Christian Blog Posts of the Week: The Thanksgiving Week Edition 5 Ways to Make the Holidays More Peaceful At Nancy Leigh Demoss’ True Woman site, just in time for the holidays, Elisha Galotti shares 5 Ways to Make the Holidays More Peaceful. A Prayer for...