by Bob | Feb 7, 2024 | Suffering
A Crystal Clear Image of God Paul uses the Greek word for “comfort” ten times in 2 Corinthians 1:3-7—do you think this may be the theme of these verses? He begins developing his theme by presenting a crystal clear image of God. “Praise be to the God and Father of our...
by Bob | Jan 29, 2024 | Common Grace, Heath Lambert
Heath Lambert and Shepherd Press recently released Heath’s booklet, Biblical Counseling and Common Grace. Already, I’ve seen two very different reviews of Heath’s booklet. His booklet, and the review by Dr. Nate Brooks and the review by Francine Tan, each address a...
by Bob | Jan 23, 2024 | Common Grace
What’s the Issue? The London Lyceum just published Dr. Nate Brooks’s review of Heath Lambert’s book Biblical Counseling and Common Grace. You can read Dr. Brooks’s full review here: Biblical Counseling and Common Grace: A Review by Nate Brooks. You can learn about...
by Bob | Jan 19, 2024 | Integration
Buzz Words and Biblical Discernment Recently, I was alerted to a public discussion in a Facebook group associated with nouthetic counseling. The thread began when a pastor shared a genuine concern. “I don’t want to waste time reading or listening to unhelpful...
by Bob | Jan 18, 2024 | Biblical Counseling, Miserable Comforters
An Odd Blog Title for a Counselor! Yes. I’m a counselor writing about the impact of bad counseling. Where is this coming from? It is not coming from my own experience of being counseled. I’ve been blessed in that regard—The Counselor Sees a Counselor. Today’s blog...
