by Bob | Jun 24, 2012 | Prayer
A Prayer for Sunday Worship: Pray without Ceasing G. K. Chesterton exemplifies what it means to “pray without ceasing.” “You say grace before meals. All right. But I say grace before the play and the opera, And grace before the concert and pantomime, And grace...
by Bob | Jun 22, 2012 | 5 to Live By, Al Mohler, Sexual Abuse
5 to Live By: The Top 5 Christian Blog Posts of the Week Linking you to the top 5 Christian blog posts of the week—posts that provide robust, rich, and relevant insights for living. A Sexual Abuse Response Policy Brad Hambrick at the Biblical Counseling Coalition...
by Bob | Jun 21, 2012 | Biblical Counseling, Equipping Counselors for Your Church
How to Describe Your Counseling Ministry to a New Counselee I’m often asked, “What forms do you use to orient a parishioner or new counselee to your counseling?” Or, “How do you explain your counseling to a first-time counselee?” Or, “What information do you...
by Bob | Jun 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Southern Baptist Elect Their First Black President Denny Burk has a brief but powerful post today on Reflections on the Election of Fred Luter as the first black president of the Southern Baptist Convention. Burk writes: “I cannot overstate how deeply...
by Bob | Jun 19, 2012 | Thabiti Anyabwile
The Gospel According to Prometheus Friday night, Shirley and I saw Prometheus. With all the religious themes woven throughout the movie, I thought about blogging about the movie. And then, this morning, I read an excellent blog post by Pastor Thabiti Anyabwile in...