by Bob | Oct 25, 2013 | Prayer, Same-Sex Attraction
5 to Live By: 5 Top Christian Blog Posts of the Week 5 top Christian blog posts of the week—posts on prayer, the fruit of the Spirit, same-sex attraction, trusting the Bible, and more. 7 Perspectives on Prayer What is a biblical attitude toward prayer? Randy Alcorn...
by Bob | Oct 24, 2013 | Biblical Counseling, Biblical Counseling Coalition, Books, Counseling, Scripture, Scripture and Counseling
Scripture and Counseling: God’s Word for Life in a Broken World If you wonder where my daily blog posts have been…well…between two weeks away on ministry and the final edits for the second Biblical Counseling Coalition book, I’ve not had a spare blogging moment. I’m...
by Bob | Oct 23, 2013 | John Stott, Prayer, Trinity
John Stott’s Daily Trinitarian Prayer Note: I first saw this prayer posted at Kevin Halloran’s site here. Thank you, Kevin, for making me aware of it. John Stott (1921-2011) ministered in England and around the world, influencing many through his preaching, writing...
by Bob | Oct 13, 2013 | Biblical Counseling, Pastoral Counseling
Every Life Has a Story I’m teaching this week at Moody Theological Seminary on Pastoral Counseling. I always start the class by sharing a Chick-fil-A video entitled Every Life Has a Story. As you’ll see below, it’s a moving video that helps us to see, listen to, and...
by Bob | Oct 11, 2013 | Biblical Counseling, Biblical Counseling Coalition, NANC, Nouthetic, Nouthetic Counseling
Is “Biblical” a Good Modifier for “Counseling” This past week the National Association of Nouthetic Counselors (NANC) became the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors (ACBC). Any time a long-standing organization makes a name change, discussion is healthy...