by Bob | Oct 10, 2023 | Florida, Shirley
If the Lord Wills In James 4:13-15, we read: 13 Now listen, you who say, “Today or tomorrow we will go to this or that city, spend a year there, carry on business and make money.” 14 Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a...
by Bob | Oct 2, 2023 | Body, Embodied-Souls, Theological Anthropology
What’s My Focus? Here’s my focus: This post focuses on Christian books on the topic of the body and soul—the embodied-soul: the complex interconnection of our body/soul, brain/mind, physical/spiritual nature. The technical term for the topic of this post is...
by Bob | Sep 30, 2023 | Embodied-Souls, Neuroscience
A Word from Bob For a longer version of this post, see: 10 Questions About Biblical Counseling and the Body: Becoming Soul Physicians of Embodied-Souls. For an academic text on a creation, fall, redemption, consummation understanding of human nature in its four-fold...
by Bob | Sep 22, 2023 | Body, Embodied-Souls
My Recent Readings and Reflections I’ve been doing a lot of reading lately about the Bible’s teaching on the body. Our biblical understanding of the body has great significance for how biblical counselors minister to people holistically. As I’ve said recently, God...
by Bob | Sep 21, 2023 | Martin Luther, Narrative
What Should Biblical Counselors Do with Secular Counseling? In a recent blog post here at RPM Ministries’ Truth & Love blog site, I shared 6 Words Describing What Jay Adams and Nouthetic Counseling Do with Secular Psychology. I drew this post from an interview...