by Bob | Aug 31, 2010 | Forgiveness, Gospel Conversations, Spiritual Friends
It’s Wonderful to Be Forgiven The Big Idea: Learn how to help others to receive the wonders of Christ’s forgiveness. (Excerpted from Spiritual Friends.) Grace Dispensers When a brother or sister repents of sinful patterns of the heart, we need to become dispensers of...
by Bob | Aug 29, 2010 | Biblical Counseling, Spiritual Friends
Speaking the Truth in Love: Biblical Confrontation The Big Idea: Learn biblical principles of mutual confrontation in love. (Excerpted from Spiritual Friends.) Biblical confrontation has earned a “bum rap.” To correct that, consider the following biblical definition...
by Bob | Aug 28, 2010 | David Powlison, Justin Taylor, The Best of the Best, Tim Challies, Tullian Tchividjian
This Week’s Top Five: The Best of the Best Around the Net (8/28/10) The Big Idea: The Best of the Best Around the Net links you to the top five Christian blog posts of the week—posts that provide robust, rich, and relevant insights for living. We Are One Every pastor...
by Bob | Aug 27, 2010 | Biblical Counseling, Gospel Conversations, Spiritual Conversations, Spiritual Friends
Gospel Conversations: The Remedy to “Take Two Verses and Call Me in the Morning” The Big Idea: Do you want to remedy the shallow stereotype of “take two verses and call me in the morning?” Are you ready to stop putting band-aids on your friends’ suffering...
by Bob | Aug 25, 2010 | Biblical Counseling, Listening, Spiritual Friends
Five Biblical Reasons for Spiritual Listening: God’s Word about Human Words The Big Idea: Learn five biblical reasons why listening is a scriptural concept not a secular technique. Excerpted from Spiritual Friends. Listening carefully to people’s words is biblical,...
