by Bob | Mar 31, 2025 | Uncategorized, Wisdom
A Word from Bob Many biblical counselors use James 3:13-18 in their counseling ministry. To make it easier for you to use today’s post with a counselee, or in a teaching/training setting, I’ve created a free PDF version of this post. You can download it here. The...
by Bob | Mar 28, 2025 | Biblical Counseling, Idols of the Heart
Idols of the Heart In our modern nouthetic biblical counseling world, we talk a lot about idols of the heart. We don’t talk enough about the idol of the modern nouthetic biblical counseling movement. We are in danger of demanding that people adhere to the sufficiency...
by Bob | Mar 26, 2025 | Spiritual Abuse, Toxic Leadership
A Word from Bob You’re reading Part 4 of a multi-part series on spiritual abuse. Part 1, Definitions and Signs of Spiritual Abuse: Here I define spiritual abuse and share signs of spiritually abusive leadership. Part 2, 26 Biblical Passages on Spiritual Abuse: Here I...
by Bob | Mar 24, 2025 | Conflict Resolution, Social Media
Proud Public Condemnation: Hubris In the online Christian world, whether in broader Evangelical circles, or in narrower biblical counseling circles, it seems we often have a typical first response to a Christian who disagrees with our view: proud public condemnation....
by Bob | Mar 21, 2025 | Church History, Pastoral Care, Soul Care
Soul Rest Today from Ancient Soul Care Givers God tells us in Jeremiah 6:16 to, “Stand at the crossroads and look; ask for the ancient paths, ask where the good way is, and walk in it, and you will find rest for your souls.” It’s fascinating that we find rest for our...
