by Bob | May 24, 2011 | Pastoral Counseling, Pastors
re-Focus: 2011 Moody Bible Pastors’ Conference Tuesday through Thursday, May 24-26, I will be speaking five times at the Moody Bible Pastors’ Conference. This year’s theme is re-Focus. I’d appreciate your prayers as I attempt to help pastors to re-Focus on: •...
by Bob | May 23, 2011 | Grace, Marriage
The Grace Wife On May 23, 1981, at Berean Baptist Church in Richmond, VA, Pastor Ralph Hubble pronounced Bob Kellemen and Shirley Vernon “husband and wife.” On Our 30th Anniversary If my math is correct, and it had better be, that makes today our 30th Anniversary. ...
by Bob | May 22, 2011 | Grace, John Stott, Sin, Soul Physicians
Trying to Paint Over Bad Paint: The Foolish Futility of Self-Sufficiency When we moved into our current home five years ago, we moaned when we saw that the back deck had been painted rather than stained. We tried every known remedy to remove all the paint. The best...
by Bob | May 21, 2011 | Apologetics
Stephen Hawking: Still Brilliant, but Foolish Many people consider Stephen Hawking, the renown physicist and best-selling author, to be the most brilliant person alive. That may be, but brilliant and wise are two very different concepts. This weekend, the U.K.’s...
by Bob | May 19, 2011 | 5 to Live By, Tim Challies
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. Care-Fronting Pastor Steve Cornell has a lengthy post—and it’s all worth reading—on confronting in love. I appreciate the way...