by Bob | Jan 20, 2011 | Chicago Bears, Leadership
Five Lessons Leaders Can Learn from Bears’ Coach Lovie Smith I’m a diehard Bears fan and have been since 1969 when I was ten years old and the Bears were 1-13. No band-wagon-jumper, I’ve also been a Lovie Smith fan ever since the Bears hired him in 2004. Oft maligned...
by Bob | Jan 19, 2011 | Beyond the Suffering, Black Church History, Martin Luther King Jr, MLK
Celebrating the Heroes of Black Church History The Sunday before MLK Day, I spoke at Cornerstone Community Church on Celebrating the Heroes of Black Church History. If you desire to learn how to help others to move beyond suffering to God’s healing hope, then this is...
by Bob | Jan 18, 2011 | Biblical Counseling, Biblical Counseling Coalition, Gospel Coalition, James MacDonald, Uncategorized
The Top Ten Trends in Biblical Counseling Note: The Gospel Coalition originally posted the following article I wrote on The Top Ten Trends in Biblical Counseling. As I speak around the country on biblical counseling, I typically hear two very different responses....
by Bob | Jan 17, 2011 | Beyond the Suffering, Black Church History, Martin Luther King Day, MLK
Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Founding Fathers of the Black Church Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) was, of course, one of the main leaders of the American Civil Rights movement. What is lesser known today is King’s training and ministry as a Baptist pastor. Even...
by Bob | Jan 16, 2011 | Beyond the Suffering, Black History Month, Daniel Alexander Payne, Martin Luther King Day, Martin Luther King Jr, MLK, Rosa Parks
Christian Influences on Martin Luther King, Jr. As Americans celebrate Martin Luther King Day, few are aware of the Christians whose courageous lives influenced his life. Today we learn the rest of the story. Rosa Parks: A Woman of Great Conviction Rosa Parks...