by Bob | May 4, 2025 | Association of Biblical Counselors
A Guest Post by Dr. Tim Allchin You’re reading the first of a series of posts about the recent Association of Biblical Counselors (ABC) 2025 Conference: Called to Counsel. On Facebook and X/Twitter, I put out this call: Did you attend the ABC Called to Counsel...
by Bob | May 1, 2025 | Common Grace, Embodied-Souls
Two Writing Topics As most of you know, over the past several years, I have collated research on two topics: Common Grace and Biblical Counseling: 1,000 pages of research notes. This includes a Genesis-to-Revelation study on common grace. It also includes...
by Bob | Apr 17, 2025 | Empathy
What Is the “Culprit” in Our Modern Biblical Counseling World? In Part 1 of this brief two-part blog mini-series, I asked and answered the question: Is “Empathy” the “Culprit” in Our Biblical Counseling World? If you’ve followed my ministry, then you will not be...
by Bob | Apr 16, 2025 | Empathy
“Untethered Empathy” Recently I’ve seen some biblical counselors assert (without documentation) that “the sin of empathy”/“untethered empathy” is a root cause of current problems in our biblical counseling world. They allege that empathy is causing counselors to turn...
by Bob | Apr 15, 2025 | Domestic Abuse, Sexual Abuse, Spiritual Abuse
Beauty from Ashes In Luke 4:18-19, Jesus quoted Isaiah 61 and told His listeners, “Today this scripture is fulfilled in your hearing.” “The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor. He has sent me to...
