by Bob | Sep 5, 2024 | Suffering, Trauma
The Life-Long, Chronic Suffering of Jesus When we think of Christ as the “man of sorrows” (Isaiah 53:3), we often think primarily of Christ’s suffering on the cross. Of course, the four Gospels do consistently depict Christ’s Passion Week of suffering, crucifixion,...
by Bob | Sep 4, 2024 | Church History
Timeless Truth for Our Changing Times You’re reading Part 2 in an ongoing RPM Ministries blog mini-series on Timeless Truth for Our Changing Times: The Ancient Paths of Soul Care. In this series: We’re examining ancient, historical Christian soul care to see what our...
by Bob | Aug 28, 2024 | Embodied-Souls, Soul Physicians
WDJD: What Did Jesus Do? I recently completed my cover-to-cover, Genesis-to-Malachi, study of the Old Testament. I have over 1,000 pages of single-spaced typed notes. I’ve been focused on: A Scripture-Saturated Biblical Theology of Biblical Counseling,...
by Bob | Aug 24, 2024 | ACBC, Biblical Counseling
The 2024 ACBC Annual Conference For nearly a decade, I had the privilege of speaking every year at the annual NANC/ACBC Counseling Conference. So I continue to eagerly anticipate the announcement of the conference theme each year. I love the title/theme for the 2024...
by Bob | Aug 19, 2024 | Abuse
A Word from Bob This (brief) blog post deserves a book-length response. So, please consider this post just introductory. A Summary Here’s my main point today, stated a couple of different ways: As biblical counselors, pastors, and Christian leaders, we must avoid...