by Bob | Feb 23, 2011 | Biblical Counseling, Book Review, Steve Viars
My Foreword to Steve Viars’ Putting Your Past in Its Place Pastor Steve Viars has devoted his life and ministry to helping others to change—biblically. You hold in your hands the result of his lifelong ministry—Pastor Viars’ Opus. It’s an opus well worth reading...
by Bob | Feb 22, 2011 | Biblical Counseling, Marriage Counseling, Parenting
How to Learn to Love…All Over Again I’ve had scores of responses to yesterday’s post, Learning to Love…All Over Again. Some asked, “So how do we learn to love all over again?” Anyone who knows me, knows that I don’t believe in “five easy steps,” or “seven secrets to…”...
by Bob | Feb 21, 2011 | Marriage, Parenting, Relationships
Learning to Love…All Over Again This week, Shirley and I watched a show that depicted a brain-injured husband whose personality drastically changed. The show raised the dilemma of how his wife would deal with being married to a man who was very different from the man...
by Bob | Feb 19, 2011 | Al Mohler, Barack Obama, Biblical Counseling Coalition, John Piper
Five to Live By Linking you to the top 5 Christian blog posts of the week—posts that provide robust, rich, and relevant insights for living. You Have to Read This Al Mohler has a very sobering post about how “the Obama administration is now ready to use the coercive...
by Bob | Feb 18, 2011 | Biblical Counseling, Pastoral Ministry, Soul Physicians, Trinity
Modeling Our Ministry After the Trinity Before God created, what was He doing? “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God” (John 1:1). Before God created; He related. In the Greek, the little preposition with signifies “before, in the presence of,...