by Bob | Apr 2, 2013 | Biblical Counseling, Book Recommendation, Book Review, Sanctification
Book Recommendation for the Counselor’s Ministry: Christ Formed in You You’re reading the third in a weekly series of posts where I’m recommending books for counselors. Shorter than a book review but longer than a tweet, these recommendations will whet your appetite...
by Bob | Apr 1, 2013 | Easter, Good Friday, Resurrection
He Is Risen! You’re Risen, Too! Yesterday, on Easter, we all rejoiced to exchange the traditional Easter greeting: “He is risen.” “He’s risen indeed!” The Bible teaches Christians to add another greeting: “He is risen.” “I’m risen, too!” Resurrected with...
by Bob | Mar 31, 2013 | Easter, Good Friday
The Glorious Easter Exchange Though we celebrate Easter today, the impact of Easter is eternal. Just what happened at Easter? What difference does Easter make? Easter changes everything. Easter makes all the difference in this world and in the world to come. John...
by Bob | Mar 30, 2013 | Easter, Good Friday, Holy Week, Waiting
It’s Saturday . . . but Sunday’s Coming! It’s Saturday, the day before Easter. On the Christian calendar, we often forget this day. Yesterday was Good Friday. Tomorrow is Easter Sunday. On Friday, Jesus is crucified; dies for our sins. His followers mourn. On...
by Bob | Mar 29, 2013 | Christ, Cross, Crucifixion, Easter, Good Friday
What’s So Good About Good Friday? Today is Good Friday. The day Christians memorialize death. Christ’s death. Christ’s crucifixion. What’s so good about that? In Evangelical Protestant circles, Good Friday is rarely seen as “good.” In fact, it’s often ignored. No...