by Bob | Jan 29, 2021 | Biblical Counseling
As biblical counselors, we always want to connect the most relevant biblical passage to our unique counselee’s specific life situation. However, “pet passages” can exert such influence on us that we unhelpfully force them onto people in a one-size-fits-all manner. A...
by Bob | Jan 27, 2021 | Anxiety
I enjoyed my recent Podcast interview with the team at the Association of Biblical Counselors on the topic of anxiety. You can listen to the Podcast here. If you’d like to easily forward the link to others, you can use this shortened link:...
by Bob | Jan 25, 2021 | Identity in Christ
I just “sovereignly stumbled” upon two beautiful reflections on how God fearfully and wonderfully makes us (Psalm 139:13-14). One is a song—by Ellie Holcomb. The other is a poem—by Gloria Umanah. The song (see link below) includes a moving recitation of the poem....
by Bob | Jan 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
Biblical counselors rightly talk a great deal about “renewing our minds.” But what exactly is included in mind renewal? In today’s post we answer that question by exploring a rich biblical view of the mind—of the imagination. We Are Rational Beings Created in the...
by Bob | Jan 18, 2021 | MLK Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. It’s well know that Martin Luther King, Jr. (1929-1968) was one of the primary leaders of the American Civil Rights movement. What is lesser known today is the long history of African American ministers promoting civil rights. That history...
